Events Assistant
South East London
Based in the heart of Deptford, the Albany is a performing arts centre that exists to inspire, develop and support creativity in South East London. With year-round activities and events including award-winning programmes for young creatives and adults over 60, music, theatre, spoken word and family performance, the Albany is led by the talent and imagination of its local community.
The Albany's programmes and venue management also extend to two external sites, Deptford Lounge and Canada Water Theatre.
We are looking for Events Assistants to support the Albany's live performance and events programme and create a warm and welcoming experience for our customers. Joining the team delivering Lewisham's London Borough of Culture festival in 2022, this is a fantastic opportunity if you are keen to engage with the local community.
The ideal candidates should be proactive and energetic with excellent communication skills, attention to detail and experience in customer service.
Hours: Casual basis, mainly evenings and weekends
Salary: £10.85 per hour (London Living Wage)
Closing date: Monday 31st January 2022, 12pm
Group Interview: Thursday 3rd February 2022, in person at the Albany
Start date: Wednesday 9th February 2022
Please note that you must be available on Wednesday 9th February, as mandatory training is required.
To apply please complete an online application form. Feel free to contact us if you require further assistance or the application pack in a different format.
The Albany aims to encourage a culture where people can be themselves and be valued for their strengths and we want our team to represent the same diversity of audiences and artists we welcome into our venues every day. We are keen to hear from a diverse range of candidates from all backgrounds drawing on different perspectives, experience and knowledge. We particularly want to encourage people who have lived experience of the Black and ethnically diverse communities we serve. The Albany will offer an interview to anyone who identifies as a D/deaf or disabled person who meets the essential criteria.