Opera Production & Casting Manager

Cape Town Opera; Cape Town; On-site; ZAR 900,000 - 1,200,000; Full time

Job summary

Cape Town Opera is seeking a highly organised Artistic Manager to join our team in Cape Town. You’ll work closely with the Artistic Director, at the operational heart of our artistic programme, coordinating productions, casting and artist engagements, and ensuring contracts and schedules run smoothly.

With a passion for theatre or music and a keen eye for detail, you will align people, paperwork and timelines, keeping every element on track as we shape the future of opera in South Africa.

Qualifications

• Experience in theatre or performing arts environments.
• Strong planning, organisation and coordination skills.
• Ability to manage contracts and schedules.
• Experience collaborating with an Artistic Director or senior artistic leadership.

Responsibilities

• Coordinate productions, casting and artist engagements.
• Manage contracts and schedules to ensure timely delivery.
• Ensure people, paperwork and timelines stay on track across the programme.

Skills

Theatre experience

Coordination

Contract management

Scheduling

Casting

Job description

Cape Town Opera is seeking a highly organised Artistic Manager to join our team in Cape Town. You’ll work closely with the Artistic Director, at the operational heart of our artistic programme, coordinating productions, casting and artist engagements, and ensuring contracts and schedules run smoothly.

With a passion for theatre or music and a keen eye for detail, you will align people, paperwork and timelines, keeping every element on track as we shape the future of opera in South Africa.