Experience Opportunity

Trainee Director - Bristol Old Vic Young Company

We are looking for an emerging theatre director to join the Engagement department as Young Company Trainee Director.

A focus on creative delivery over the yearlong residency - The Trainee Director will deliver Bristol Old Vic Young Company classes and direct at least one Young Company production. The trainee director will ensure that there is a continued high artistic standard within the department.

  • £16,800 (£24,000 pro rata) per annum
  • 24.5 hours per week (Combination of daytime and evening work)
  • Fixed Term (January 2026 to January 2027)

We welcome applicants from Bristol and the surrounding areas, and
those from underrepresented backgrounds in the arts sector,
especially from the global majority.

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