Jobs & Work Experience

Arcola Theatre actively encourages people from a variety of backgrounds with different experiences, skills and stories to join us and influence and develop our working practice.

We are particularly keen to receive applications from people of the global majority and disabled candidates. All candidates who self-identify as disabled who demonstrate that they meet the person specification will be invited for an interview. 

We are committed to equality of opportunity for all staff and applications from individuals are encouraged regardless of age, caring responsibilities, disability, gender, gender identity, marriage and civil partnership, pregnancy and maternity, race, religion or belief and sexual orientation. 

Arcola Theatre is committed to ensuring applicants have an equitable experience when applying for a role, attending an interview, or working for our company, so please make us aware of any support you need. If you require the pack in large print, or alternative format or wish to discuss any queries please email jobs@arcolatheatre.com.


Marketing Manager

We are currently hiring for a new Marketing Manager to oversee the planning and delivery of all campaigns for Arcola shows. If you are interested in joining our vibrant and exciting Marketing and Communications team, download the job pack here to learn more about the role. To apply, please email your cover letter (no more than 2 A4 sides), CV and equal opportunities form to jobs@arcolatheatre.com by 10am on Monday 5 August 2024. Interviews will be held week commencing Monday 12 August 2024.


General Manager

We are seeking a General Manager to join the Arcola team and manage our people and our day-to-day operations, including the artistic programme (produced and received), events, projects, and company administration. To learn more, download the job pack here. To apply, please email your cover letter (no more than 2 A4 sides), CV and equal opportunities form to jobs@arcolatheatre.com by 10am on Monday 26 August 2024. Interviews will be held week commencing Monday 9 September 2024.


Freelance Technicians

We are looking for skilled theatre Technicians to join our freelance technical pool, particularly those with a broad skillset encompassing lighting and sound and good at problem solving particularly under pressure. 

You will work as part of Arcola’s Technical team as a duty technician overseeing the delivery of afternoon and evening performances. You will also be part of the team helping to deliver Arcola’s new work and maintaining the technical provision in our theatre.

If you are a skilled theatre or events technician with abilities in a broad range of areas, who is dedicated, friendly and enjoys taking pride in your work, we want to hear from you. Please contact technical@arcolatheatre.com with your CV.

£12.00/hr, shift based.