Events and Venues Technician, The Royal Academy of Music

Full-time: 34 hours per week
Salary range: £28,876 to £31,706 per annum inclusive of London Allowance
Contract type: Permanent

The Royal Academy of Music is one of the world's leading conservatoires. It prides itself on being stimulating, forward looking and a friendly environment with a diverse mix of students and staff from over 50 countries.

We are looking for an Events and Venues Technician to join our Estates team. You will be part of a small team who are responsible for classroom, ensemble and events set ups across the Academy venues (Duke's Hall, Angela Burgess Hall, David Josefowitz Recital Hall, Concert Room, Forsyth Room and large teaching/practice rooms). You will be key in advising and assisting with technical services for teaching, classes, and public events, to include visual presentations and audio playback of the highest quality.

This is a hands-on-role and will require occasional weekend working.

The successful candidate will have knowledge of orchestral layouts and specialist instruments, previous experience of events setup, the ability to manoeuvre large, heavy and valuable instruments and furniture. You will be friendly, approachable and with good customer service skills. The enthusiasm to work as part of a small team and a make a difference are also essential.

Completed applications must be received by 23.59 on Sunday 9 February 2025.
Interviews are expected to take place on-site on w/c 24 February 2025.

Please note that the Academy is unable to provide a certificate of sponsorship for this role, as this role does not meet the eligibility requirements for a skilled worker visa.

Enquiries or applications from recruitment agencies will not be accepted.

The Academy is committed to promoting the welfare and safeguarding of all students.

The Academy values diversity and welcomes your application.