Senior Producer (Made at Curve)

CURVE THEATRE; East Midlands; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 55,000; Full time

Job summary

A prestigious UK theatre is seeking a motivated Senior Producer to manage all aspects of show delivery for their productions. The role involves coordinating with artists, overseeing budgets, and ensuring successful production outcomes. The ideal candidate should have strong financial and administrative skills, thrive in a fast-paced environment, and be passionate about delivering high-quality work. Applications are welcomed from candidates who can contribute to a diverse and inclusive cultural sector.

Qualifications

• Experience as a producer in a theatre or cultural setting.
• Excellent financial, administrative, and business planning skills.
• Ability to thrive in a fast-paced environment.

Responsibilities

• Manage each aspect of show delivery from contracting artists to scheduling performances.
• Monitor expenditure throughout the production process.
• Work closely with the Director of Producing and Programming.

Skills

Financial management

Administrative skills

Business planning

Teamwork

Independent working

Job description

Curve is an award-winning producing theatre with a commitment to ensuring as many people as possible can access great art and culture. Each year, almost 1.9million people engage with Curve through performances in Leicester, across the UK and internationally. Under the leadership of Chief Executive Chris Stafford and Artistic Director Nikolai Foster, Curve has developed an international reputation for producing, presenting and touring a bold and diverse slate of musicals, plays, new work, and dance, which sits alongside a vibrant community and learning programme.

Reporting in to, and working closely with Will Mauchline, Director of Producing and Programming, the successful candidate will be a highly motivated, experienced producer who is excited by the vision of the theatre and committed to creating world-class work for the communities of Leicester and beyond. The Senior Producer will play a pivotal role in the delivery and realisation of our Made at Curve productions and co-productions across a range of scales and genres and will be responsiblefor managing eachaspect ofshowdeliveryfromcontracting artists and scheduling performancesthrough tomonitoring expenditure.

Alongside excellent financial, administrative and business planning skills, the Senior Producer will be able to work brilliantly both as part of a team and independently, and they will thrive in a fast paced environment.

The successful candidate will be required to undergo an Enhanced DBS check.

If you feel you have the skills suitable for this role, please click 'Apply Now' tosubmit a covering letter setting out why you are suitable and why you want to work at Curve (no more than one page) along with your CV.

You can find out more about the role by downloading the Job Description & Person Specification (JDPS) document at the bottom of the vacancy page on our website. If you have any questions, please contact [e-mail] to arrange an informal chat.

Closing date for applications:midnight, Sunday 23 November 2025.

First-stage Interviews:w/c 1 December 2025.

We do reserve the right to close this vacancy early, should we receive a sufficient number of suitable applications.

We are an inclusive organisation, from our trustees and team members to our audience and participants. We treat all job applicants equally, regardless of class, age, disability, gender identity or gender expression, race, ethnicity, religion or belief, sexual orientation or any other equality characteristic. We particularly encourage applications from individuals who are underrepresented in the cultural sector.