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Worthing Theatres & Museum; Worthing; On-site; GBP 14,000 - 17,000; Full time

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Job summary

Worthing Theatres & Museum is seeking an Apprentice Events Assistant Level 3 (Cinema) in Worthing to gain hands-on experience in projection technology, audience insights and programming within a multi-arts venue.

The role includes projector setup, scheduling, distributor coordination and assisting with film bookings, while exploring how decisions balance demand, reviews and commercial success. It also covers promoting the schedule to audiences online.

Responsibilities

• Learn cinema projection setup and maintenance.
• Assist with weekly projection scheduling and distributor coordination.
• Help with booking certain titles while learning how programming balances audience demand, reviews and commercial performance.
• Promote the film schedule to audiences via images and planning social media content.

Job description

Apprentice Events Assistant Level 3 (Cinema)

Company: Worthing Theatres & Museum Salary: from £15,392 a year Hours: Full-time Location: Worthing, BN11 1LG Working pattern: On-site Job type: Apprenticeship Posting date: 1 Sept 2026 Closing date: 22 Sept 2026

This role focuses on developing an understanding of cinema projection technology, audience preferences, box office performance, and programming within our specific marketplace as a multi-arts venue which operates a cinema and a live theatre program in the same venue.

The successful candidate will work on projector set up and maintenance, weekly projection scheduling and administration with distributor coordination. Role will also include working with the film manager to assist on booking of certain titles while learning how programming decisions balance audience demand, critical reviews and commercial performance. It will also provide insight into how programming connects with audience experience, hospitality, and the overall identity of the venue.

Work will also include promoting the film schedule to audiences including creating images & trailers, and planning social media schedule.

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