Production Props Supervisor, come work with us!
We are seeking a Production Props Supervisor for a permanent position starting on 1 January 2027. We offer an inspiring working environment and the opportunity to be part of an artistically ambitious and socially impactful theatre. Each year, we produce several world premieres, and our programme regularly includes visiting productions from Finland and around the world.
As a Production Props Supervisor, you will play a key role in ensuring the smooth running and success of productions, while also working on performances. You will be responsible for the sourcing, maintenance and management of props for assigned productions. The role also includes designing and making props according to production requirements. You will need knowledge of objects and furnishings from different historical periods, practical craftsmanship skills, creativity, organisational ability, and the capacity to respond quickly to changing situations during rehearsals and performances.
You will work alongside another Production Props Supervisor and collaborate closely with directors, set designers and other departments involved in stage production. Success in this role requires relevant education and/or sufficient professional experience in the field.
The working week is generally six days, and the role includes evening work. Working hours are primarily scheduled between 9.00 am and 10.00 pm, Monday to Saturday. During the performance season, working hours are averaged to 38.25 hours per week.
Salary is based on the collective agreement covering the theatre's technical staff. The base salary for the position is starting from €2,432.46 per month. Final salary will be determined by the successful candidate's experience and any applicable collective-agreement allowances, including evening, night and overtime supplements, as well as any other relevant allowances. The position is subject to a six-month probationary period.
We value diversity within our workplace and welcome applications from people of all ages, genders and backgrounds.
How to Apply
Please send your application and CV by email to tuomas.tikkala@kansallisteatteri.fi no later than 31 October 2026 at 6.00 pm.
Interviews may begin during the application period.
Further Information
For further information about the position, please contact Tuomas Tikkala, Head of Stage Operations, by email at tuomas.tikkala@kansallisteatteri.fi.