After our fantastic 2020 show and the following time of reflection Southend Gang Show is recruiting! We have some awesome opportunities to get involved with the Gang and support us with putting on It’s a Date and SHINDIGS.

As well as helping us to put on our flagship shows these roles will provide a great opportunity to meet new people, try something new and have fun all whilst volunteering for a great cause.

If you are interested in participating then please complete the form at the bottom of this webpage with your name, email address, what role you'd like to apply for and a few sentences on why you'd like to get involved with the gang. Someone from the team will then be in touch!

Deadline for applications 31/10/2020

Joint Show Manager

Reporting to the District Commissioners we are looking for someone to assist our current Show Manager, Tim in chairing meetings, being an ambassador of the show and assisting in the general overseeing/management of the show.

Fund Raising Manager

Reporting to the Business Manager we are looking for someone to lead the show’s fundraising efforts. This could include initiating events (e.g. barn dance) and seeking fund raising opportunities (e.g. grants etc).

Social Media Manager

Reporting to the Marketing Manager we are looking for someone to update and manage social media content, keeping cast, crew and audiences engaged and informed

Website & Content Manager

Reporting to the Marketing Manager this role will be responsible for the continuous updates to content and design of the site.

Rehearsal Pianist

Reporting to the Musical Director we are in need of a rehearsal pianist, this could be a role shared or on their own. The role will be to attend rehearsals and assist item producers with piano accompaniment.

Staff Social Secretary

Reporting to the Show Manager this role is to keep the staff engaged and assist in the recruitment of new staff. This will be in the form of a calendar of events and communication.

Cast Engagement

Reporting to the Show Producer we are looking for someone to engage existing cast through the of organising of a calendar of events and communicating what’s going on

Cast Recruitment

Reporting to the Producer we are looking for someone to work with all departments to reach out to units and groups to encourage engagement with the show and increase cast numbers in the past this has involved co-ordinating roadshows.

Support Manager Assistant

Working with the Show Support Manager, we are looking for someone to help run and organise rehearsals and the cast. This will include co-ordinating communications to cast as well as ensuring the smooth running of rehearsals!

First Aider

Working with the Show Support Manager, we are looking for someone to be available at rehearsals for It’s a Date on both Friday evenings and Sunday afternoons to be our first aider. We’re also looking for a first aider to attend our It’s a Date show week, our full day SHINDIGS event and any other events we may run.