Job Description

Job reference: 2411RAD

Chichester Festival Theatre are looking for a Resident Assistant Director to support us with two productions in Festival 2025.

Key responsibilities will include assisting on workshops, script-reading, attending Artistic Planning meetings, directing rehearsed readings and engagement with The Nest. The opportunity will also provide a chance to gain a deeper understanding of the different departments that make up a theatre like CFT, as well as a chance to work and collaborate with our LEAP (Learning, Education and Participation), Development and Producing departments.

Full details of the role can be found in the job description.

How to apply

To apply please send your CV and a covering letter, or video, to [email protected] quoting job reference: 2411RAD in the subject line. In your covering letter or video, please let us know why you are applying for the role, what excites you about joining CFT and how your experience and skills match the person specification.

The Resident Assistant Director is generously supported by The Heller Family

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