Assistant Stage Manager

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Job Summary

Theatre-Rites is looking for an experienced ASSISTANT STAGE MANAGER for a new immersive dance and puppetry production in collaboration with award-winning choreographer Gregory Maqoma. RETURN TO THE FOREST is a co-production with Factory International and co-commissioned by Sadler’s Wells.

Job Description

The Assistant Stage Manager will work alongside the Company Stage Manager and Technical Stage Manager, acting as a point of communication between the creative team, cast, crew and production staff.

The successful candidate will be employed on an ITC/Equity contract from either Mon 30 March or Mon 6 April, to Mon 11 May 2026, covering 4 or 5 weeks of rehearsals in London followed by 1 week of Tech and opening performances in Manchester.

They will be further employed for the following:

Mon 25 – Sun 31 May 2026 to cover 1 week of tech and performances in London

The weekly salary is £640plus Holiday Pay.

Weekly working hours in line with ITC / Equity Agreement.

Job Requirements

ESSENTIAL

  • Previous experience as part of a Stage Management team in a professional theatre production
  • Excellent organisation and time management skills, with the ability to work collaboratively across production and venue teams
  • Attention to detail and the ability to maintain focus and a positive attitude in fast-paced and sometimes challenging situations
  • Clear and confident verbal communication
  • Knowledge of lighting, sound and stage operations

DESIRABLE

  • Experience of working with live radio mics during performances
  • Familiarity with health and safety regulations in theatre productions
  • Clean driving licence and willingness to share responsibility for van driving.

Job Overview

  • Job Title: Assistant Stage Manager
  • Salary: £30k-£40k
  • Hours:
    Full time
  • Artform: Theatre
  • Role: Technical & Production
  • Contract: Contract
  • Closing date: Tue, 03 Feb 2026

  • Location:
    London
    North West

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