Assistant Stage Manager - Balletexpired
Royal Ballet and Opera
United Kingdom, London
Posted on: July 24, 2025
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Description:
Job Summary
We are seeking to recruit an Assistant Stage Manager - Ballet on a fixed-term contract (starting ASAP and ending 20th June 2026) to work with the ballet stage management team to ensure that all activities are carried out to the highest possible standard of safety, efficiency, and quality.
Job Description
Fixed-Term contract starting ASAP and ending 20th June 2026
42.5 Hours Per Week
£44,714.88 per annum
Based in: Covent Garden, London
Who we are:
The Royal Ballet and Opera continues to lead the way in opera, ballet, music and dance both live on stage and through multiple digital platforms, from live streaming to worldwide cinema screenings. The Royal Ballet and Opera wants to share these life-changing artforms with as many people as we can, working to enrich the cultural life of the nation by growing the public enjoyment and appreciation of exceptional ballet and opera.
The role:
We are seeking to recruit an Assistant Stage Manager - Ballet on a fixed-term contract (starting ASAP and ending 20th June 2026) to work with the ballet stage management team to ensure that all activities are carried out to the highest possible standard of safety, efficiency, and quality.
Job Requirements
Our ideal candidate will be a dynamic and highly organised individual with stage management and theatre experience who can evidence the following:
Professional ballet stage management experience in a producing theatre, preferably with experience in a repertory house.
Good score reading ability and some experience of prompt book preparation.
Ability to read and accurately interpret technical drawings, with experience in mark out procedures.
Demonstrable understanding of Health and Safety legislation relevant to theatre.
An ability to project confidence and exercise tact and diplomacy in relationships with creative teams and artists.
Good understanding of ballet repertoire.
How to Apply
If this sounds like the right opportunity for you, then we`d love to hear from you. A full job description is attached below, along with the RBO information pack which includes details on what benefits we offer. If you have any access requirements for your application, please contact the RBO Recruitment Team on [email protected]
The Royal Ballet and Opera is committed to creating a diverse and inclusive environment in which everyone can thrive. We particularly welcome applications from those who are from a global majority background and/or those who are disabled, as they are under-represented within our organisation. As a Disability Confident Employer, we guarantee to interview all disabled applicants who meet the essential minimum criteria for our vacancies.
Closing date for applications: 8am, Friday 8th August 2025.
Interviews will be held during the week of 18th August 2025.
Applicants must have work authorisation for the UK. No agencies.
Contact name: Recruitment Team
Contact email: [email protected]
Application Deadline:
Aug. 08, 2025
Job Duration:
Open ended
Job/Audition Type:
Full Time
Job Category:
Technical/Show Support
Payment status:
Paid
Job Location:
United Kingdom,
London
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