Circus Supervisor

Job Description

The Circus Supervisor is responsible for overseeing day-to-day operations, ensuring that performances run smoothly, and that all performers and staff are safe and supported. This role requires strong leadership skills and a passion for the arts.

Responsibilities

• Oversee daily operations of circus performances.
• Facilitate rehearsals and manage technical crew.
• Ensure equipment maintenance and safety checks.
• Liaise with marketing teams to promote events.
• Manage performer schedules and operational budgets.
• Attend live performances and adapt logistics as necessary.
• Implement feedback for performance improvements.
• Enhance communication between all circus departments.
• Conduct training sessions for staff on safety protocols.
• Build rapport with performers and foster a supportive environment.

Requirements

Education

• Master's degree in Performing Arts or related field is preferred

Experience

• 5 years in a circus management role or equivalent.

Technical Skills

• Budget Management
• Technical Theatre Knowledge

Soft Skills

• Interpersonal Skills
• Decision Making

Languages

• English: Fluent

Advantageous

• Circus-specific training and certifications: Relevant certifications will enhance operational effectiveness.
• Experience in tour management: Skills in logistics and scheduling during tours will be highly regarded.

Benefits

• Comprehensive health insurance.
• Career advancement opportunities.
• Pension scheme with company contributions.
• Discounts for staff at performances.

Company Culture

• Passion for Performance: Our team is passionate about delivering high-quality entertainment.
• Continuous Growth: We support ongoing learning and personal development for our staff.
• Collaboration Across Disciplines: Encouraging teamwork between various departments to enhance the circus experience.