Wigs and Make-up Manager - WC2E 9DD Fixed term contract for 6 months, starting ASAP Full-time; 42.5 hours per week £55,672.90 per annum Based in: Covent Garden, London Prior to commencing your application, please review our application guide here. The Royal Ballet and Opera continues to lead the way in opera, ballet, music and dance both live on stage and through multiple digital platforms, from live streaming to worldwide cinema screenings. Our Covent Garden theatre has been at the heart of London and British cultural life for three centuries. We are home to two world-class Companies: The Royal Ballet and The Royal Opera. The Royal Opera House describes the place we work, not who we are. The whole is always more than the sum of its parts – we may be a House, but three quarters of our audiences experience what we do outside this building. While our Covent Garden theatre is the nerve centre, the impact and influence of the organisation can be felt in every corner of the country, and around the world. Our Technical, Production and Costume Department plays a leading part in ensuring our performances are of the highest quality by delivering technical excellence for every performance, rehearsal, and event. The role: This is an incredibly exciting opportunity to join our costume department in a key leadership role as part of the Wigs and Make-Up management team. In this role you will work collaboratively with your fellow managers to ensure the team deliver both new and revival productions to the highest possible standard of safety, efficiency, and quality, whilst upholding the highest principles of presentation and courtesy. The Wigs and Make-Up department is currently made up of c. 20 permanent technicians and senior technicians, alongside an excellent pool of casual and freelance staff. What you’ll bring: We are looking for a dynamic and experienced candidate who can bring a strong team leadership ethic to the role. You will be c