We are currently looking for an Installation Manager to join our Visual Arts team on a full time, permanent basis.

As an Installation Manager, you will be the technical project manager for at least one large visual art project per year, responsible for the planning, installation, de-installation and maintenance of the project. You will be an experienced art handler or visual art technician with experience of leading large teams of technicians on a project basis.

Please download the Job Description from our Careers page for a full overview of this role's responsibilities.
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The annual salary stated is based on the Full-Time Equivalent (40 hours per week). If the job is part-time, the weekly hours will be stated within the advert.

The deadline for applications is 23:59 on the closing date for the job posting.

Please note, applications sent via Email or 3rd party agencies will not be considered.

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We welcome applications from all backgrounds. By attracting people with diverse attitudes, opinions and beliefs we can continue to look at the world with fresh eyes and find new ways of doing things. The Southbank Centre is a warm and welcoming place to work, with great aspirations and ambitions to create great and accessible work for all. We pride ourselves in building a supportive environment to enable the development of our colleagues.

Key Responsibilities
Project manage all technical aspects of your allocated visual art projects.
Lead on planning of installation/deinstallation of visual art projects, developing in depth installation schedules.
To provide detailed costs for production, fabrication and maintenance, advising the curatorial team and on the level of budgets required.

Skills & Experience
Significant experience of technical project management.
Experience of managing large teams of art technicians including supervising freelance technicians.
Proven experience in developing creative solutions to technical challenges.
Working knowledge of H&S legislation and CDM regulations.

Benefits
As well as working at one of London's most popular and exciting sites the successful candidate will also benefit from the following:​​​​​​​
A min 5% pension contribution (going up to 8% depending on employee contribution), from day 1 of employment
28 days annual leave, plus bank holidays
Enhanced sick pay
Enhanced family leave benefits
Up to 30% discounts at onsite retail, food and beverage vendors
Staff ticket offers for SC events
Free entry to Hayward Gallery
Free/discounted entry with other reciprocal organisations
Free staff yoga

About Southbank Centre
Southbank Centre, the largest arts centre in Europe and the UK's 5th most visited attraction, is at the heart of London’s cultural life. Spanning 11 acres, this iconic venue offers a diverse range of great art and culture, bringing people together through unforgettable experiences.

From internationally renowned artists to emerging talent, Southbank Centre provides a platform for creativity to flourish. Its impressive facilities include the Royal Festival Hall, Queen Elizabeth Hall, Purcell Room, Hayward Gallery, National Poetry Library, and the Arts Council Collection. The centre is also home to six Resident Orchestras, offering exceptional musical performances. Moreover, Southbank Centre is committed to inclusivity, ensuring that everyone can have access to the arts through their creative learning and participation activities.

As a registered charity and a National Portfolio Organisation, Southbank Centre is esteemed for its contribution to the arts and its dedication to fostering cultural experiences that inspire and captivate audiences worldwide.