Freelance Production Manager

Freelance Production Manager

Freelance 30000 - 40000 £ / year (est.) No working from home possible
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At a Glance

  • Tasks: Oversee project delivery, ensuring everything runs smoothly and on budget.
  • Company: Collaborate with the London Museum on an exciting new family experience.
  • Benefits: Flexible freelance role with a chance to work in a creative environment.
  • Other info: Fixed-term role from August 2026 to January 2027, perfect for creative minds.
  • Why this job: Bring magic to museum galleries and create unforgettable experiences for families.
  • Qualifications: Experience in production management and strong collaboration skills required.

The predicted salary is between 30000 - 40000 £ per year.

We're looking for a Freelance Production Manager to deliver a new project Playdates, co-produced with London Museum .

A free experience for families will bring magic to the museum’s galleries, in pursuit of one of London’s most elusive creatures.

Recommended for ages 7+.

The Production Manager is responsible for overseeing all elements of practical and operational delivery for the project.

Working closely with a small team and various stakeholders to make sure the project is delivered on time, safely and on budget.

The project involves elements of live performance, technology, detailed props and must be able to be carried out in a public setting.

A key part of the role will be working collaboratively with partners at London Museum, who are working towards opening their new site, following a decade-long transformation of Smithfield’s historic General Market building.

Our partners have a large and growing team, and the Production Manager, in collaboration with the producing team, will need to liaise with different roles, including the curatorial, design, operations and visitor services.

This is a fixed-term freelance role for 16-18 days from August 2026 - January 2027.

To find out more please download the job pack below.

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Freelance Production Manager employer: PUNCHDRUNK

As a Freelance Production Manager for this exciting project at the London Museum, you will be part of a dynamic and creative environment that values collaboration and innovation. The role offers a unique opportunity to work on a transformative project that engages families and enhances cultural experiences in one of London's historic venues. With a focus on professional growth and a supportive team atmosphere, this position is perfect for those looking to make a meaningful impact in the arts and culture sector.

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Contact Details:

PUNCHDRUNK Recruitment Team

We think you need these skills to ace Freelance Production Manager

Project Management
Collaboration Skills
Stakeholder Engagement
Operational Delivery
Budget Management
Live Performance Coordination
Technical Knowledge