Stage Manager In Office United Kingdom

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.

• 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

• 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 Title:
  
  Company Stage Manager
• Salary: £850/week
• Hours:
  
  Full Time
• Role:
  Technical & Production
• Contract:
  
  Temporary
• Location:
  
  Central London