The front of our building, a Victorian town hall made from pale stone and red brick. The Battersea Arts Centre sign is extended from the entrance in red and blue with yellow lettering.

Work With Us

Battersea Arts Centre (BAC) is a home for radical artistic ideas. We support artists, young people and communities to spark positive change through their creativity in many different ways, and this social purpose is central to everything we do. Based in an iconic building at the heart of Battersea, our work revolves around an ambitious live and digital programme of performance, heritage, events, and creative and community projects. Projects developed at BAC can also be found in our communities and on tour across the UK and the world.

BAC has around 50 permanent members of staff, who are supported through a mix of line management, in-house coaching and mentoring. We offer flexible and remote working, as well as a chill out space to take time out during work hours. Other benefits include a cycle to work scheme, free tickets to our shows, and Development Days for training and professional development. We also engage up to 100 casual and freelance staff at any one time.

When we have jobs and opportunities to offer, we share them here. To apply for a role, please complete the relevant online application form below.

We particularly welcome applicants with lived experience of disability and people from groups that are currently under-represented in the arts sector. For further information or support with access requirements for your application, contact us at recruitment@bac.org.uk.

Current Jobs & Opportunities at BAC

The Agency National Coordinator

We are looking for someone with a passion for the power of creativity, who will bring a dedicated and inclusive approach to external stakeholder and staff support, with strong organisational and time management skills to meet the demands of this exciting and dynamic role.

You will work within Battersea Arts Centre’s Creative People’s team, supporting an award-winning national programme. You will be responsible for coordinating administration and communication across The Agency programme, with internal and external stakeholders. This role works closely with Project Managers from different partners to ensure that information and resources are organised and available for their delivery across the whole of the UK.

All applications must be submitted by 10am Tuesday 7 May 2024. Successful shortlisted applicants will be invited to attend an interview during the week commencing 20 May 2024.

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Technical Manager

We are looking for a Technical Manager to join the BAC team. The Technical Manager is primarily responsible for the management of the Technical team and resources ensuring that the team offers the highest standards of technical support to both emerging and established artists. The Technical Manager will be professional, enthusiastic and resourceful in planning the use of technical resources, managing equipment & storage across the building and ensuring technical delivery meets the standards expected by BAC.

All applications must be submitted by 10am Friday 10 May 2024. Successful shortlisted applicants will be invited to attend an interview on Thursday 23 May 2024.

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Production Manager

We are looking for an inspiring and personable Production Manager to join this team through an exciting phase of development at Battersea Arts Centre. You will already be a strong and ambitious Production Manager who will relish the opportunity to lead a team. BAC has a strong track record for developing exceptional staff and this role is no exception. The Production Manager will have a strong relationship with the Programming and Community projects.

All applications must be submitted by 10am Friday 10 May 2024. Successful shortlisted applicants will be invited to attend an interview on Wednesday 22 May 2024.

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Work Experience at BAC

Our applications for our 2024 have now closed.

If you are interested in a summer work experience placement at BAC in 2025, are aged 14-18, studying or living in the Borough of Wandsworth please email workexperience@bac.org.uk in January 2025 to apply.