Project Manager

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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.

Contact name: Kate Tully
Contact email: [email protected]

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