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Young Vic Young Associates

Young Vic Theatre

£13,868 for 9 months (£18,490 pro rata)

fixed term

About this role

We are looking for four 18-25 year olds to join our busy and successful theatre as part of our Young Vic Young Associates scheme. Based on The Cut in Waterloo, we produce a great variety of work: new plays, old plays, musicals, short films, and more. Recent shows include A View from the Bridge and The Scottsboro Boys.

The Young Vic Young Associates will be an integral part of the theatre. Each Young Associate will get an overall understanding of how their chosen department works and will get an opportunity to work on plays we produce, learning about how a production comes together, how to manage a venue, raise money, employ the creative teams, manage budgets, and work with schools, young people and the local community.

Salary: £13,868 for 9 months (£18,490 pro rata)
9 month contract from October - June
Please apply by: 10am, Monday 19 September

Person description

You may have had some experience of your chosen field through school/college or youth theatre, or through making your own work. You will have a strong desire to learn and develop the skills you need to work in the arts.

All applicants must live in the London Borough of Southwark. Relevant training or formal education are not essential. We encourage applicants from different backgrounds with different experiences, skills and stories to join us and influence and develop our working practice.

About Young Vic Theatre

At the Young Vic we tell stories that change the way people look at the world.

Our shows are created by some of the world's great artists - of this generation and the next. With roots deep in our neighbourhoods, we reach out to theatre makers across the globe.

We have the most diverse and engaged audience in London, enjoying work of the highest quality at low prices. In our award-winning super-flexible theatre, you'll never feel you're in the same place twice.

The Young Vic. It's a big world in here.

How to apply

For more details and to apply please go to http://www.youngvic.org/Young_Vic_Young_Associates_2016

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This notice was posted on Friday 26 August 2016
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