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Knights Theatre Company Ltd; Arbroath; Hybrid; GBP 13,000 - 22,000; Part time

Job summary

Knights Theatre Company Ltd in Scotland is seeking an Associate Producer to work on the premiere of The Ballad of Ewan MacColl. The role is part-time and hybrid, with some remote work and in-person attendance at key production milestones. The production runs across multiple venues between 1-15 May 2027, with travel/accommodation provided.

You will work closely with the Artistic Director / Executive Producer to co-manage the production and build a relationship with the company for future projects.

Qualifications

• You will have previous professional theatre producing experience.

Responsibilities

• Co-manage the production with the Artistic Director / Executive Producer.
• Work closely with the Artistic Director / Executive Producer to deliver the premiere and future collaborations.

Job description

Associate Producer (Theatre Company)

Company: Knights Theatre Company Ltd Hours: Part-time Location: Arbroath, DD11 2AP Working pattern: Hybrid - 4 days remote Job type: Contract Posting date: 12 Oct 2026 Closing date: 17 Oct 2026

Knights Theatre are looking for an Associate Producer to work on the premiere of The Ballad of Ewan MacColl, a new play by Matthew Knights. The work will be presented at Scottish Storytelling Centre Edinburgh, Cumbernauld Theatre and Aberdeen Lemon Tree between 1-15 May 2027 supported by Creative Scotland.

We are looking for an Associate Producer who can help the company deliver this exciting production with the potential for the applicant to form a relationship with the company for future productions and tours.

You will have previous professional theatre producing experience and as part of this role would work closely with the Artistic Director / Executive Producer to co-manage the production.

We are looking for a producer based in Scotland and accommodation and travel expenses will be provided. Although some of the role may be carried out remotely there would be an expectation for in person attendance at selected points to be agreed during the production.

For a role description and further information please visit our website www.knightstheatre.co.uk/jobs.html

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