Kenny Wax Productions
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- Job Title: Company Manager
- Salary: £50k+
- Hours:
Full time - Artform: Theatre
- Role: Technical & Production
- Contract: Temporary
- Closing date: Thu, 11 Dec 2025
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Location:
International
Job Summary
Job Description
To supervise and lead the Stage Management team, technical staff, wardrobe team, band and cast of the Tour Production;
To liaise with venue technical management and theatre management as required;
To supervise and assist with set & props maintenance;
To assist with the running of the stage plot during performances of the Tour Production as necessary and provide cover for the stage plots in the event of an emergency;
To supervise the company’s weekly hours;
To schedule the cast’s weekly performance rota in conjunction with the Creative Team;
To ensure the safest possible working environment at all times, and that all Health and Safety procedure and practice is adhered to;
To compile and distribute show reports;
To put together and distribute the weekly schedule for the company;
To complete the weekly payroll;
To manage petty cash and respect the weekly petty cash budget;
To liaise with Press & Marketing personnel with regards to interviews etc, and assist and attend press & promotional events if required;
To carry out ad-hoc hospitality duties for VIP guests and meet and greet events;
To schedule and supervise understudy rehearsals in liaison with the Directing and Choreography teams.
Any other reasonable duty that would normally fall into the remit of a Company Manager based on industry norms and practice.
Job Requirements
Strong communication skills, both verbal and written with excellent attention to detail;
A proactive and flexible attitude;
Previous experience of UK Touring;
Previous experience of working as part of a team;
The ability to work well with actors and creative team;
The ability to work under pressure and effectively prioritise;
Confidence in leading sensitive conversations and managing a team;
Awareness of current health & safety legislation;
Strong working knowledge of UK Theatre & SOLT Equity and BECTU agreements.
How to Apply
Please send a CV to [email protected] with ‘KARATE KID COMPANY MANAGER’ in the subject line.
Deadline is 12pm Thursday 11 December 2025. We reserve the right to interview suitable candidates as applications are received, so we encourage early submission.
- Contact email: [email protected]
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