Project Manager

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  • London

Askonas Holt

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Job: Project Manager

Job: Project Manager

Organisation: Askonas Holt

Postcode: WC2R 1LA

  • Job Title: Project Manager
  • Salary: £40k-£50k
  • Hours:
    Full time
  • Artform: Performing arts
  • Role: Technical & Production
  • Contract: Permanent
  • Closing date: Fri, 06 Mar 2026

  • Location:

    London

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Job Summary

Our team is a welcoming group of passionate, experienced professionals dedicated to delivering outstanding projects in the arts sector. Due to growth and new projects, we are seeking a highly organised and proactive Project Manager to join our Tours & Projects Department.

Job Description

WHAT YOU WILL BE DOING AND LEARNING

  • Developing and retaining strong relationships with Touring Partners, including advising on and developing touring strategy
  • Planning, managing and executing successful tours, overseeing all logistics, contracts and budgets
  • Leading on bespoke tours and projects incorporating production, staging and media elements
  • Developing new initiatives, business and projects with both existing and new clients
  • Negotiating and resolving complex agreements between stakeholders, providing creative solutions to challenges before and during tours
  • Travelling extensively, as needed for tours and meetings, confidently managing all elements of tours on the road
  • Handling a high-volume workload efficiently, managing multiple clients and projects simultaneously
  • Coordinating with Assistant Project Managers and the wider team
  • Contributing to company-wide initiatives and fostering a collaborative team environment

Job Requirements

WHAT WE ARE LOOKING FOR FROM YOU

  • Proven experience in project management, selling and setting-up projects in the arts sector (orchestras, dance companies, venues or festivals) or related fields
  • Ability to mange multiple clients and high workloads efficiently
  • Excellent communication and negotiation skills
  • Strong crisis management skills and problem-solving skills
  • Willingness to travel regularly
  • Ability to confidently represent Askonas Holt and our Touring Partners globally

DESIRABLE

  • Experience managing technical production elements (e.g. sound, lighting, staging)
  • Foreign language skills

How to Apply

Please visit the Careers page of our website to complete an application form by the closing date, 6 March 2026 at 5pm. We do not accept CVs.

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