Sound Technician at Anvil Arts
Application closing date: 15 Sep 2025 11:59pm
Based: Basingstoke
Salary: £28,640
Position: Sound Technician
Contract: Full Time
Interview date: 22 Sep 2025
Website: www.anvilarts.org.uk

Job description
Anvil Arts presents over 400 performances each year to 180,000 people drawn from throughout central Southern England. The Anvil, The Haymarket and The Forge offer a rich and high-quality programme of music of all genres, drama, dance, and comedy, serving a wide range of audiences.
We have an exciting opportunity for a Sound Technician to join our skilled, knowledgeable, and friendly team.
Our welcoming team provide technical services for performances, hires, and events across a wide variety of genres and are committed to the highest standards of production, presentation, delivering an experience that delights
You will work as part of a team looking after all aspects of putting on a performance in one of our three wonderful receiving venues. This includes the safe and efficient preparation of spaces, pre rigs, sound checks, fit ups and get outs.
You will also assist in the operation of the performance or be the point of contact for production sound.
Position Details:
Permanent full-time 40 hours per week (across the pay period)
We require applicants to be 18 years old or over
28 days/5.6 weeks holiday including bank holidays
Salary £28,640
Benefits:
• Free parking available when working
• Selected seasonal opportunities for complimentary tickets available on selected performances each season
• Staff discount at the bars
• Travel season ticket loans (interest free)
• Employee Assistance Programme (EAP)
Rota confirmed at least two weeks in advance via an app and online roster
Opportunities to work some great shows working across a wide variety of genres, from live music, comedy, theatre, dance, community productions and amateur dramatics.
Skills development opportunities across sound, lighting, stage, hemp flying and stage supervision
Training to include working at height, ladders and access, First Aid, IOSH Working Safely, and PAT testing.
Please see the recruitment pack on our website for full details
Apply via www.anvilarts.org.uk