Deputy Head of Touring Wardrobe

5 days ago

Melbourne, Victoria, Australia The Australian Ballet Full time $60,000 - $90,000 per year

Our Company

The Australian Ballet is one of the world's leading ballet companies and a globally recognised Australian national performing arts organisation. Each year the company presents upwards of 220 performances through its main stage seasons in Melbourne, Sydney, Brisbane, Adelaide and Perth; along with public programs, special events, an extensive regional tour, a Children's Ballet and Education programs and regular overseas tours.

Role Highlights

  • Member of touring Technical Team
  • Based in theatre during seasons or at Production Centre and PPABC
  • Close collaboration with Costume Workshop

What you'll be doing:

  • Assist preparation of costumes for TAB productions
  • Oversee dressers and costume plots
  • Costume maintenance as required
  • Prepare condition reports and assist with updating costume documentation including show bible.
  • Assist Costume Workshop on new build and refurbishments

What experience you'll need:

  • Extensive experience in touring wardrobe environment, working with multiple and daily changing casts
  • Detailed knowledge of Costume cleaning and maintenance
  • Detailed knowledge of Costume making practices and techniques
  • Experience working with a touring ballet/theatre/dance or similar company

Employee Benefits:

  • Complimentary ballet tickets
  • Salary Packaging & Novated Leasing options
  • Corporate Health Insurance
  • Company Paid Parental Leave – 14 weeks for eligible employees
  • Discounted onsite parking (Melbourne)
  • LinkedIn Learning with La Trobe University
  • A world class architecturally designed open plan head office in Southbank, Melbourne.
  • Generous partner discounts and offers

Employee Wellbeing:

  • Access to our onsite general practitioner (bulk billed)
  • Employee Assistance Program – free confidential advice and counselling services
  • Discounted memberships at Elixir Health Clubs and KAYA Health Clubs

Diversity and Inclusion

As Australia's National Ballet Company, we are deeply committed to cultivating and sustaining an organisation that is equitable, fair and inclusive. Our aim is to become a truly inclusive organisation with a workforce that reflects Australia today. This is fundamental to The Australian Ballet's future success and our ability to continue to contribute to culture and society in Australia. We embrace diversity both on and off stage. The range of perspectives and experience diversity brings is an asset to our organisation and all those who work with us. We have developed a Diversity and Inclusion Plan and Reconciliation Action Plan to enable us to meet our diversity and inclusion aims, and our commitment to First Nation communities.

Our Values

Ambition | Boldness | Inclusivity | Respect | Responsibility

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