Overview
HEAD OF WIGS
Sonia Friedman Productions is seeking applications for an experienced Head of Wigs to work on the West End production of The Book of Mormon.
Candidates will require relevant hands-on professional experience in a management position: they should be able to lead a team and demonstrate excellent interpersonal and communication skills. They should run a successful department and liaise with all other departments on the production and associated personnel. Candidates should be able to work calmly and efficiently under pressure as well as having strong organisational and time management qualities to ensure that the production runs efficiently and smoothly, and the WHAM designs are maintained.
Desirable skills include experience in wig-knotting and barbering skills.
Experience on a large-scale production is essential.
We are committed to a workplace that embraces diversity and inclusion. We particularly welcome and encourage applications from those currently underrepresented in our workforce.
Performances are Monday to Saturday evenings with matinee performances on Friday and Saturday.
Please note all applicants must have the right to work in the UK.
Salary: Above BECTU Minimum
Closing Date: 2026-07-19
IMPORTANT: Before applying for this role, please make sure you have the right to work in the country where the role is based. Unless it clearly stipulates within in the job advert above that the hiring company is looking to or able to sponsor applicants it is deemed that the hiring employer will only consider applications from those able to comply with and work in the country where the role is based.
