Head of Theatre Operations

2 days ago


Underdale, Australia PERSOLKELLY Full time

PERSOLKELLY brings together the legacy and experience of four organisations that shaped the staffing landscape over the past century: Kelly Services, who pioneered the modern temporary help industry in 1946; SKILLED, who crafted the staffing industry in Australia in 1964; Programmed, the leading provider of operations and maintenance services across Australia and New Zealand; and PERSOLKELLY, the largest workforce solutions provider in APAC.

Our client is a reputable property developer and investment company with a cultural vision, a philosophy for living. They are currently seeking for a Head of Theatre Operations to join their heritage development project.

**About the role**:

- Manage a revitalized heritage theatre project, focusing on cultural innovation and heritage conservation
- Responsible to plan the operations of a revitalized historic performance venue including back and front of house operations, maintenance, conservation works, budgeting and other general operations
- Devise plans to ensure the readiness of the venue
- Work with the project management teams and consultants in venue planning
- Collaborate the development teams to explore partnership and other development opportunities for the venue
- Liaise between the planning team and theatre stakeholders

**Skills and Experience**
- 15 years or above of experience in operations at performing art venues, including at least seven years in supervising positions
- Sound knowledge and strong connections in performing art scene
- Have commitment to the performing arts and Arts management training
- Proven track record in budget planning and execution
- Good understanding in managerial accounting
- Strategic planning experience
- Strong written and verbal communication skills
- Understanding of heritage conservation, and/or work experience in a historic performance venue is a plus

You will be provided with a supportive environment and infrastructure to allow you to thrive, yet the flexibility to allow you to make your mark in the firm. You will also be rewarded with a competitive salary dependent upon experience and on
- going commitment to professional development and advancement. Only applicants shortlisted for an interview will be contacted.

**Who are we**

At PERSOLKELLY, our passion is - and always has been - putting you first.

We propel our people forward by supporting their careers in fresh ways, backed by our expertise and capability.

We're committed to creating a safe and inclusive environment which values and respects diverse styles, backgrounds, experience and perspectives.

We welcome and encourage women, people of Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander descent and people from diverse backgrounds to apply.

**So it's over to you. If you would like to join our team, please APPLY now.**

**To learn more about working with PERSOLKELLY, we encourage you to visit our website.