Production Manager

National Theatre; Greater London; Sur place; GBP 50 000 - 70 000; Plein temps

Résumé du poste

National Theatre in London seeks a Production Manager to lead the delivery of diverse theatre productions from concept to stage. The role emphasizes coordinating a tight team of production and technical supervisors, ensuring the artistic vision is achieved within allocated resources and with a strong focus on health and safety, environment, and high standards.

You will build open, trusting relationships with the artistic team and demonstrate excellent communication and leadership across multiple

Qualifications

• Experience delivering theatre productions at high artistic and technical levels.
• Strong project management across multiple shows simultaneously.
• Knowledge of health and safety regulations, Theatre Green Book and ABTT Technical Standards.
• Excellent communicator and confident leader with resilience.

Responsabilités

• Coordinate production and technical teams to deliver shows on time and within budget.
• Foster open, trusting relationships with the artistic team and stakeholders.

Connaissances

Production management

Project management

Team leadership

Health and safety awareness

Description du poste

We are looking for Production Manager to join the National Theatre's Production team.

Forging close communication between a tight team of production and technical supervisors on each show is one of the most important aspects of the roles in this office. Tapping into the huge wealth of experience and talent within the building can help ensure a smooth transition from creative idea to reality on stage.

It is incumbent on the Production Manager to ensure the artistic vision is achieved within the resource allocated to the production and that this is done safely, conscientiously, with regard to the environment, and to a high standard. It is important that an open and trusting relationship is developed between the Production Manager and members of the artistic team

The successful candidates will have the following:

• Have a demonstrable record as a Production Manager in the delivery of a wide range of theatre productions at the highest artistic and technical level
• Dedicated and committed with excellent focus and organisational skills, with the ability to demonstrate the application of excellent project management skills across several projects simultaneously.
• An awareness of the latest techniques and relevant regulations as applied to the preparation and staging of major productions, including a good working knowledge of health and safety regulations, Theatre Green Book and ABTT Technical Standards.
• An excellent and confident communicator and leader. Resilient and with the ability to demonstrate and communicate enthusiasm and professionalism in all aspects of this highly demanding job.

If that sounds like you, then we would love to hear from you!

The closing date for the receipt of a completed application is Monday 9 November 2026 at 12 noon