Salary: £750 per week We are Immersive Octopus, an award-winning immersive entertainment company, and this Christmas we are producing a magical festive experience at a prestigious venue in Zone 1 in London. We're looking for warm, energetic and confident performers to join the cast as Christmas Elves. The role will involve guiding families through different stages of the experience, helping children take part in playful festive activities, and creating a warm, believable Christmas world from the moment guests arrive. The ideal performer will have strong improvisation skills, excellent character work and the ability to sustain a high level of energy and immersion across long live sessions. You'll be working closely with children and families, so a kind, patient and engaging manner is essential. The experience will run across selected days each week from late November through to 24 December, with shift lengths and exact dates to be confirmed. Experience in character performance and improvisation Stay fully in character as a Christmas Elf throughout live sessions Please email [email protected]Job Summary
Job Description
Dates: 18th November - 24th December
Contract Type: Freelance, temporary contract
Contract Hours: 48 hours per week Job Requirements
Experience in immersive theatre or interactive performance is desirable
Experience working with children and families is desirable
Confident interacting directly with audiences
Able to stay in character for extended periods
Warm, energetic and naturally engaging
Full availability throughout the festive period
London-based or able to travel easily to South West LondonJob Responsibilities
Welcome and guide families through the different stages of the experience
Lead and support children through festive activities and interactive moments
Help families complete playful tasks within the Christmas Workshop
Support the journey towards an exclusive meeting with Father Christmas
Maintain a warm, magical and immersive atmosphere throughout
Adapt confidently to different families, children and situations through improvisation
Work closely with the wider cast, front-of-house and stage management teams
Deliver an excellent standard of customer experience for every guestHow to Apply
Submissions must be in by 23:59 on Tuesday 27th