Stage Manager - Main Stage

This is a key volunteer role at the Festival and we will need you on site from midday on Thursday 30 July to attend the relevant briefings and meet with the rest of the Stage Team.
You will be working with a number of stage contributors including Sound Technicians and our Artist Liasons as well as our outsourced company who will be providing all the stage equipment and sound desks.
Your role will be an over-seeing Management role during the weekend, and the person can be involved ahead of the event to familiarise themselves with the plans and the crew that is already in place.
Who are we looking for?
We're looking for someone who has knowledge and understanding of the stage set up, particularly around live music, an understanding of live sound, possibly some festival experience and an easy going attitude. We are a friendly working environment, so someone with a sense of humour combined with a good work ethic should fit right in. Are we looking for you?
What do we want you to do?
This role means that you will be in charge of the Main Stage and a key member of the Management team at the event. You will be responsible for:
What we'll give you...
How to apply
If this sounds like you and you are free between Thursday 2nd August and Sunday 5th August, we'd love to hear from you. Just click on the button to get in touch and let us know a bit about yourself. We'll try our best to answer any questions you might have. Please put the title of the volunteer role you are interested in as the email subject.
You will be working with a number of stage contributors including Sound Technicians and our Artist Liasons as well as our outsourced company who will be providing all the stage equipment and sound desks.
Your role will be an over-seeing Management role during the weekend, and the person can be involved ahead of the event to familiarise themselves with the plans and the crew that is already in place.
Who are we looking for?
We're looking for someone who has knowledge and understanding of the stage set up, particularly around live music, an understanding of live sound, possibly some festival experience and an easy going attitude. We are a friendly working environment, so someone with a sense of humour combined with a good work ethic should fit right in. Are we looking for you?
What do we want you to do?
This role means that you will be in charge of the Main Stage and a key member of the Management team at the event. You will be responsible for:
- Overall Stage Management for the Live Music Main Stage
- Ensure that the show runs on time in line with the Run Schedule
- Coordinate all aspects of Sound, Lighting and Artist Liaisons
- Ensure that the Back Stage area is stored properly and safely
- Brief and manage all Stage crew
- Brief and manage Comperes
- Ensure the safe set up and strike of the stage daily
What we'll give you...
- A free ticket to Chilled in a Field 2018
- Drinks and Hot meals during the weekend
- A contribution to your expenses
- A fun and fulfilling festival experience
How to apply
If this sounds like you and you are free between Thursday 2nd August and Sunday 5th August, we'd love to hear from you. Just click on the button to get in touch and let us know a bit about yourself. We'll try our best to answer any questions you might have. Please put the title of the volunteer role you are interested in as the email subject.