On this page: Information for people who would be interested in a work experience placement with Culture Swindon.
Gaining Work Experience with Culture Swindon
Culture Swindon welcomes requests from people of all ages who would like to join us for work experience. However, all requests should be directed to Human Resources Department (see below).
How to Find Out More
Arts Centre
Technical
You would learn how to rig, design and operate lighting and sound equipment, as well as Stage Management techniques. You will carry out technical duties during a performance. This is an excellent starting ground to understanding the world of technical theatre. For information only please ring 01793 466565 or email midavis@swindon.gov.uk
To request a placement please contact Human Resources Officer Nicki Jackson (telephone 01793 464865), who will get you to complete an online form.
Administration and Marketing
We will show you how we market the shows, work with promoters and performers, and deal with the day-to-day running of a busy theatre. You will learn how to use the box office system, as well as helping the Duty Manager, learning the appropriate skills.
For information only please contact 01793 466565 or email nwestern@swindon.gov.uk
To request a placement, please email jobs@swindon.gov.uk or telephone 01793 464343.
Create Studios
We offer a variety of work experience within Create Studios, covering all aspects of film and digital media. For information only please contact 01793 465336 or email jfarrow@swindon.gov.uk.
To request a placement please email nickijackson@swindon.gov.uk (Telephone 01793 464865).
University or college students
To request a placement please email nickijackson@swindon.gov.uk (telephone 01793 464865).