We’re looking for an experienced theatrical/venue technician with the passion and drive to join our dedicated technical team. You will be working in a busy and varied environment to provide technical, logistical and building support for events within our venues, including two theatre spaces and our 1200 capacity venue the Anson Rooms. Events include student society productions, Bristol SU events and external conferences. You must have experience in setting up and operating sound, lighting and AV equipment.This is an exciting opportunity to work in a varied and challenging working environment, on a diverse range of events. Candidates must be willing to work evenings and weekends where required.What’s the job? Role: Technical AssistantHours: 21 hours per week part time (to be worked flexibly)Salary: The starting salary for this role is £24,500 per annum FTE. The Grade range for this Assistant grade role is £24,500 - £34,368 and pay can progress annually through the band in line with our pay and reward policy. Contract: PermanentClosing date: Friday 27 September, 5pmWho are we?Part business, part charity, part membership body – Bristol SU is a seriously fun place to work. Our professional staff do something extraordinary every day: we support student leaders to give people a voice in their education, help people get the most out of their student experience and help people make the change they want in the world. We have over 26,000 members, 400 clubs and societies, a diverse range of professional services, and an innovative strategy that will help to create an inclusive and supportive University community.What will you bring?You’ll have experience in Set-up and operate technical equipment to support safe, quality events. You’ll be able to provide excellent customer service to customers, visitors and our members at Bristol SU You know how to Rigg and program sound, lighting and AV equipment. You’re skilled in identifying, reporting or resolving problems/issues as they arise Why apply? Because you are excited to make a difference! We offer lots of great benefits including enhanced pay for parents taking maternity, adoption or shared parental leave, a competitive salary for the non-profit sector, a generous pension scheme and at least 40 days’ holiday. We’re committed to helping you achieve a healthy work-life balance through flexible working and are open to considering requests for part-time working. We provide professional training so that whatever your chosen field of work, with the right mix of challenge and support, you’ll gain fantastic experience, and room to develop and advance your career.We are proud to have been recognised through numerous accreditations and awards that demonstrate our commitment to creating a positive and supportive culture. We have appeared in the Inclusive Companies top 100 list and have won a number of awards for our commitment to diversity, including best Students' Union. We also won a Third Sector Excellence Award at the 2018 Investors in People Awards.Equality, Diversity and Inclusion are central to life at Bristol SU. We approach our work with positivity and celebrate our diverse and unique communities. Our people are proud of our values and care about creating diverse and supportive communities that are inclusive of age, disability, gender, identity, race, religion, sexual orientation and experience.Be yourself, be proud of the work you do and build a career in a place that knows different is good. Key datesClosing Date: Friday 27 September, 5pmShortlisting: Tuesday 1 October First Stage Interviews: Tuesday 8 OctoberPlease visit our website to download our Applicant pack for more information before submitting your application.For general enquiries, please contact us at bristolsu-people@bristol.ac.uk.