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Youth Theatre Apprentice, Yvonne Arnaud Theatre

Posted on Monday, 29 June 2009 at 12:27 by Gemma Thompson
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This scheme is an ideal opportunity for anyone planning to pursue a career in the theatre to gain an insight into how a busy theatre works. The apprentice will end their time at the Yvonne Arnaud with a basic knowledge of the practical theatrical disciplines and of marketing, funding and theatre administration. Within the youth department, the apprentice will have worked directly or indirectly on up to six productions during the year, assisted in up to four holiday workshops and school workshops and will have led one summer holiday workshop as their final project.

Our Apprentice will have:
· excellent communication skills
· the ability to engage with a variety of people both within and outside the theatre
· enthusiasm to work with young people from age 6 to 21+
· good personal and organisational skills
· good computer and numeracy skills
· strong self-motivation and the ability to work on own initiative
· the ability to work well within a strong team environment
· a clean driving license (preferred)

Salary – circa £8,500 depending on age and experience

The successful applicant will undergo an enhanced CRB check

For more details and an application pack call Yvonne Arnaud Youth Theatre on 01483 565191

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