Deputy Stage Manager (Part time, Maternity cover) - Matilda The Musical in London

Deputy Stage Manager (Part time, Maternity cover) - Matilda The Musical in London

London Part-Time 30000 - 40000 £ / year (est.) No working from home possible
ROYAL SHAKESPEARE COMPANY

At a Glance

  • Tasks: Ensure smooth performances and rehearsals for Matilda The Musical.
  • Company: Join the Royal Shakespeare Company, a leader in theatre excellence.
  • Benefits: Part-time hours with a fixed-term contract and a creative work environment.
  • Other info: Flexible weekend hours with a focus on safeguarding and diversity.
  • Why this job: Be part of an iconic production and gain valuable theatre experience.
  • Qualifications: Professional theatre experience; West End experience is a plus.

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

Deputy Stage Manager (Part‑time, Maternity cover) The RSC is looking for a Deputy Stage Manager to join the team at Matilda The Musical in London.

The appointed candidate would ideally start in early August.

Role Summary Work within the Stage Management department to ensure the smooth running of performances and rehearsals on a fixed‑term, part‑time contract (Saturday and Sunday only) for 14 months.

The show runs Tuesday to Sunday with matinees on Wednesdays and Saturdays, and a mid‑afternoon performance on Sundays; rehearsals on Tuesdays and Thursdays.

Responsibilities & Experience Ensure the smooth running of performances and rehearsals.

Apply principles and safe working practices in all areas of Stage Management.

Have professional theatre experience; previous West End experience highly desirable.

Working Hours & Contract Part‑time, fixed‑term contract (Saturday and Sunday for 14 months).

Start date early August.

Safe working environment We believe that safeguarding children and adults is everyone's responsibility and place safeguarding at the heart of our work.

EEO Statement The RSC is a registered charity.

We are committed to building a diverse workforce and welcome applications from all individuals.

Closing date for receipt of completed applications is Thursday 9 July. #J-18808-Ljbffr

ROYAL SHAKESPEARE COMPANY

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We think you need these skills to ace Deputy Stage Manager (Part time, Maternity cover) - Matilda The Musical in London

Stage Management
Theatre Experience
Performance Coordination
Rehearsal Management
Safe Working Practices
Problem-Solving Skills
Communication Skills