Stage Technician Assistant at the Danish National School of Performing Arts in Holstebro

Sceneteknisk assistent til Den Danske Scenekunstskole i Holstebro

Do you have the right hands-on skills? Are you not afraid to roll up your sleeves or throw yourself into new challenges? Do you dream of being part of a creative community? Then you will be the right colleague for the Performing Arts School's campus in Holstebro.

We are looking for a colleague with a desire to take on a wide range of practical and technical tasks related to the daily operations of the programme. We need you to prepare teaching rooms for upcoming teaching, keep the audio and lighting equipment and other technology in order, as well as be responsible for providing technical support (programming) for and running the programmes' projects.

You will also be responsible for internal maintenance of the premises in collaboration with the technical staff at Holstebro Music Theatre (where we will be based from 2027) and for keeping our house in order. In addition, there will be ongoing ad hoc tasks, which can range from fetching catering to filming the students' performances.

At the Performing Arts School's campus in Holstebro we train dancers. You will become part of a vibrant and inspiring house that never stands still. As a stage technician assistant you will work closely with the campus director, Tiziana Fracchiolla, the permanent teaching staff and administrative employees and lots of wonderful students.

Please note that much of our dialogue takes place in English, as the dance programme has students and staff from all over the world.

The Danish National School of Performing Arts focuses on a good working environment. We expect you to want to contribute to the collegial community, and to have strong collaboration and communication skills and to be able to navigate an artistic learning environment where staff across disciplines work together to solve tasks.

About you

You are proactive, work independently and in a structured way and can handle a day with pace. At the same time you are a team player who can fit in as a good colleague within the group of teachers and administrative staff who solve tasks in close dialogue with each other. You thrive in a workday that is never the same, and where tasks sometimes change when you arrive.

You are reliable and move naturally between keeping track of equipment and facilities and helping students, permanent staff and external teachers with tech, facilities, teaching rooms etc. You would like to help with the execution of performances, where both lighting and sound are a big part of the way to assist with hanging, removal and design of this.

Salary and employment terms

The position is a part-time job of 15 hours per week. The working hours are flexible but generally between 8:00 and 16:00. In periods there may be evening and weekend work in connection with projects and similar.

Employment is in accordance with the applicable collective agreement between the Ministry of Finance and the bargaining representative organization. Supplements can be negotiated based on qualifications.

Start date 1 December 2026 or as soon as possible thereafter. The person responsible for staff is the campus director Tiziana Fracchiolla.

You will have a fixed workplace at the Performing Arts School's campus in Holstebro, but there may be travel to the school's other campuses in Fredericia, Aarhus, Odense and Copenhagen.

Application

Upload your application, CV and other relevant documents to the application portal by 19 October 2026. Applications received after this date will not be considered.

Employment interviews will take place in the period 9-13 November 2026.

Further information about the position and the application procedure can be obtained by contacting the Holstebro campus director, Tiziana Fracchiolla:

Tel. 41722033

Email [email protected].

DDSKS views diversity as a strength and encourages all qualified individuals regardless of age, gender, religion or ethnic background to apply for the position.

The Danish National School of Performing Arts

The Danish National School of Performing Arts is an artistic educational institution under the Ministry of Culture. The school is home to a modern, pure learning environment that inspires new ways of thinking, artistic expressions and social engagement. With higher education at bachelor, master's and diploma levels distributed across campuses in Aarhus, Fredericia, Holstebro, Odense and Copenhagen, the school educates leading performing artists with a solid practical and theoretical rigour and a critical awareness of art's role in society.

Through research and development of new works, knowledge and methods within a wide range of performing arts disciplines, the school's teachers and students help develop the field of performing arts and leave a mark on the national and international art and cultural life. Read more at ddsks.dk