James Steel Productions is looking for an experienced Company Stage Manager to come on board for the workshop of an exciting new musical.
Salary (pro rata):
£850/week
Hours:
6‑day working weeks
Contract Type:
Fixed Term Contract – Full Time
Workshop Period: 27 July – 8 August 2026
Candidates should have professional experience in a Company Stage Management role and the ability to support the smooth running of a busy rehearsal and workshop process. Strong communication, organisational skills, and the ability to remain calm under pressure are essential.
Job Requirements
Core Responsibilities
- Run and support rehearsals throughout the workshop period
- Create, distribute, and maintain rehearsal schedules and daily reports
- Liaise with creatives, cast, and company members
- Support the day‑to‑day running of the rehearsal room
- Ensure clear communication across departments
- Assist in maintaining a positive, collaborative, and efficient working environment
Skills Required
- Previous professional experience as a Company Stage Manager or similar role
- Strong organisational and time management skills
- Excellent written and verbal communication
- Ability to work proactively and collaboratively within a team
- Calm, flexible, and solution‑oriented approach under pressure
- Confidence managing rehearsal room logistics and company coordination
Please note: there will be no industry presentation attached to this workshop.
Job Overview
- Job Title: Company Stage Manager
- Salary: £850/week
- Hours: Full Time
- Role: Technical & Production
- Contract: Temporary
- Location: Central London