Senior Show Supervisor - Flexible, Rehearsals

RWS Global; Milton Keynes; On-site; GBP 35,000 - 52,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive Salary

Company Pension

25 days paid holiday excluding Bank H

Paid parental leave

Computer (Mac/Windows)

Company Phone Program

Flexible working (office/remote)

Employee Assistance and Wellbeing

Childcare Support Policy

Employer Sponsored Vision Programme

Job summary

RWS Global is hiring a Sr. Show Supervisor, Sea, to lead a team of Show Supervisors and oversee rehearsals and onboard installations.

You will coordinate with the Rehearsal Director, Production Managers, and creative teams to ensure smooth communication and execution. Reporting to the Rehearsal Director, Sea, you will help preserve artistic vision, maintain show documentation, and contribute to innovations in rehearsal experiences and client satisfaction.

Qualifications

• Minimum 2 years in a management position.
• Dance qualification or 5+ years of performance experience.
• Dance teaching experience.
• Dance captain/show cast manager/install experience.
• Willingness to travel internationally up to 35%.
• Strong problem-solving mindset with initiative.
• Ability to multitask in fast-paced environments.
• Excellent organizational and documentation skills.
• Positive, collaborative and adaptable attitude.

Responsibilities

• Manage and support a full-time show supervisor team, plus seasonal staff.
• Remount and install production shows.
• Maintain or create show documentation (Choreography Breakdown videos, StageWrite bibles, teaching guides).
• Create StageWrite documentation for new builds.
• Travel and perform show supervisor duties onboard for changes/installs.
• Provide coverage for the Show Supervisor team during rehearsal, install, or changeover.
• Coordinate scheduling with the Rehearsal Director for UK yearly ops, including trim or split shifts.
• Onboard rehearsal team members (full-time and seasonal), training on admin and creative aspects.
• Review show materials and onboard video submissions; provide maintenance notes.
• Assist onboard Dance Captains with re-block documents as needed.
• Support cast leadership interviews and replacement talent needs.
• Assist with rehearsal needs and talent vetting/interviews for seasonal and full-time roles.
• Help Production Management create Production Calendar and Rehearsal Schedule.

Skills

Management experience

Dance qualification

Dance teaching

Dance captain

Install experience

Problem solving

Initiative

Multitasking

Fast-paced environment

Documentation

Organisation

International travel

Team player

Education

Dance training/qualification

Job description

RWS Global is hiring a Sr. Show Supervisor, Sea, to lead a team of Show Supervisors and oversee rehearsals and onboard installations.

You will coordinate with the Rehearsal Director, Production Managers, and creative teams to ensure smooth communication and execution. Reporting to the Rehearsal Director, Sea, you will help preserve artistic vision, maintain show documentation, and contribute to innovations in rehearsal experiences and client satisfaction.