Deputy Company Manager
Playful Productions Closing date: Thu, 05 Nov 2026
- Full time
- £50k+
Fri, 23 Oct 2026 "> published -
Job Summary
Job Description
Job: Deputy Company Manager
Responsible to: Company Manager and General Manager
Salary: In line with industry standard
Probationary Period: 24 weeks
Contract: Initially fixed term for 1 year with the intention of becoming open-ended, subject to
review.
Performances are 6 days per week, evening and weekend work will be required. The Producer
reserves the right to schedule Sunday performances.
Start date: Mid-end December 2026
Location: Piccadilly Theatre or any other location as the Producer may reasonably direct.
Job Requirements
Personal attributes: High level of self-awareness, empathy, integrity and confidentiality, detail orientated, excellent communication and organisational skills, ability to work as part of a team as well as individually, a flexible approach to working unsociable hours, a positive attitude and a sense of humour. This role may suit someone with previous experience of working in company management or in stage management, or with previous experience of working on a large-scale West End musical or equivalent.
Job Responsibilities
Responsibilities as the Deputy Company Manager for the Production will include all the services usually required of the Deputy Company Manager for a first class production of the scale of the Production, carried out to the highest professional standard.
A full, but not exhaustive, list of responsibilities can be found in the job description.
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Job Overview
- Job Title: Deputy Company Manager
- Salary: £50k+
- Hours: Full time
- Role: Technical & Production
- Contract: Contract
- Closing date: Thu, 05 Nov 2026
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Location:
London
How to Apply
To apply, please send your CV with a short covering letter to [email protected] with your name and the role you are applying for in the subject line. Please send your application by no later than 12pm on Thursday 5th November 2026. Please note all applicants must have the right to work in the UK.
- Contact name: Liberty Hobbs
- Contact email: [email protected]
About Playful Productions
Playful Productions is one of the most eminent independent theatre producers and full-service general management companies in the West End.