Theatre Production Manager Lead

1 day ago


London, Greater London, United Kingdom Orange Tree Theatre Full time

The Orange Tree Theatre is seeking an exceptional Company Stage Manager to lead our stage management team. As a key member of our theatre staff, you will be responsible for overseeing the smooth operation of all stage management aspects of our productions.

This role offers a unique opportunity to work in a collaborative environment with our creative team and contribute to the delivery of high-quality theatre productions. You will have the chance to develop your skills and expertise in stage management, working with experienced professionals and being part of a dynamic team.

The ideal candidate will have excellent leadership and communication skills, with the ability to motivate and inspire a team of freelancers. You will be proactive, organized, and able to work well under pressure.

Responsibilities:

  • Lead the stage management team in the planning and execution of all stage management activities.
  • Develop and implement effective stage management systems and procedures.
  • Maintain positive relationships with cast, crew, and front of house staff.
  • Collaborate with the Technical Director to ensure seamless technical operations.

Requirements:

  • 3+ years of experience as a Company Stage Manager.
  • Strong leadership and communication skills.
  • Ability to work independently and as part of a team.

Salary: £50,000 - £60,000 per annum, depending on experience.

Benefits:

  • Pension scheme.
  • Life assurance.
  • Access to professional development opportunities.


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