Guest Director (Youth Theatre)
We're thrilled that you're considering joining Icon Theatre as Guest Director (Youth Theatre), an opportunity to be part of an award-winning nationally recognised organisation that's transforming the theatre and participatory arts landscape locally in Kent and beyond.
We are looking for a talented and passionate theatre director, experienced in co-creation facilitation with young people, to plan and deliver weekly youth theatre sessions in autumn 2025 and spring term 2026, supporting two groups of young people to develop skills, have fun and co-create, rehearse and perform a high quality performance at the completion of spring term 2026 for a public audience.
Job Overview
Job Title: Guest Director (Youth Theatre)
Salary: Under £10K
Hours: Part time
Artform: Theatre
Role: Creative
Contract: Contract
Closing date: Mon, 18 Aug 2025
Contact name: Bex Milner
Contact email: [email protected]
Location: South East
How to Apply
Download the job pack at the link below or our website, to find out more details about the role and the person specification.
Send your CV with a covering letter, no more than two sides of A4, outlining your suitability for the role and a covering letter telling us how your skills and experience fulfil the points listed in the Person Specification to: Nancy Hirst, Artistic Director: [email protected]. We can also accept applications made by voice note or film that include the above information. Content to be no more than 3-minutes in length.
Complete an equal opportunity monitoring form: https://uk.culturecounts.cc/s/5HZBqb
We are dedicated to fulfilling any access requirements you have, including for the application and interview process. Please just let us know what you need by emailing [email protected]
Closing date for applications: Monday 18 August 09:00am
Notification of interview/ workshop with young people: Wednesday 20 August
Interview & workshop with young people: Tuesday 26 / Wednesday 27 August, in person at the Icon offices in Medway
Job Requirements
Please see job pack at link below or website for details.
Job Responsibilities
Please see job pack at link below or website for details.