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Director of Technical Theatre Arts

Royal Academy of Dramatic Art

Location: London
Salary: From £65,650 per annum
Hours: Full Time
Contract Type: Permanent
Placed On: 15th March 2023
Closes: 11th April 2023

Permanent, full time

The role

We are seeking to appoint a Director of Technical Theatre Arts who will provide strategic and visible leadership, delivering world-leading and industry relevant training, and ensuring a collaborative environment between staff and students across technical and acting training. The Director of Technical Theatre Arts will be responsible for an inclusive and rigorous training environment and for building a diverse workforce and leading a cohesive and empowered faculty.

This is an exciting time to join us. We are developing a new vision and strategy for RADA, building on its existing successes to redefine training in the dramatic arts for the 21st century, focus on key themes of training and student experience, growth, industry, and international dialogue and engagement.

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About us

Founded in 1904, RADA has an unparalleled record of success in training some of the world’s most renowned actors and technical specialists. Ours is an impressive history on which we are building an innovative future. RADA training is not only informed by the industry but also produces graduates who take their place at the vanguard of their profession working at the cutting edge of the dramatic arts. We have an ambitious strategy to encourage students from all circumstances and backgrounds to come to RADA.

Equity, diversity and inclusion

We are very interested in hearing from Black, Asian, and Global Majority candidates as well as candidates who identify as D/deaf or disabled, who are under-represented at this level at RADA.

We are taking positive action by guaranteeing an interview to any applicant who self-identifies as being from a Black, Asian or Global Majority background, and/or who self-identifies as D/deaf or disabled, and has professional experience in a leadership role, either at a Conservatoire, in Higher education or in industry.

If you require any support to be able to take part in the interview process, please let us know when you apply, and we will ensure our interview process is accessible for you.

For full details, please down the recruitment pack here

In order to apply, please submit a comprehensive CV along with covering letter which sets out your interest in the role and describes the aspects of your experience relevant to the required criteria. From these we will shortlist for the next stage of the process, which will be a short video submission in response to a question.   

To apply, please click on the ‘Apply’ button above

Closing date for applications 12pm on Tuesday 11 April.
Interviews: Interviews will be held during the week of 24 April.

If you have any questions please contact:

Vinodini Krishnan, HR Administrator

hrapplications@rada.ac.uk, +44 (0)20 7908 4895

The Royal Academy of Dramatic Art is dedicated to Equal Opportunities in employment and seeks to achieve diversity amongst its staff to reflect the community it serves.

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