Stage & Operations ManagerexpiredLondon Philharmonic Orchestra |
Description:Job SummaryThe London Philharmonic Orchestra is seeking an experienced Stage & Operations Manager to oversee the advance planning and delivery of the Orchestra’s activities in the UK and internationally. Job Description The Stage & Operations Manager oversees the advance planning of the Orchestra's on-stage set-up, co-ordinating arrangements regarding the movement of the LPO's and its players' instruments, technical requirements and instrument storage. The role consists of planning all the logistical and practical elements of the stage and transport team, working with the wider Concerts Team where appropriate in all areas. Job Requirements Experience of stage management at a professional level An understanding of the day to day working practices of an orchestra and its musicians and the conductors and soloists with whom it works An understanding of HGV regulations and working practice Experience of working within a technical/production department in the performing arts sector, preferably with an orchestra or concert venue Experience of dealing with international carnets and customs A working understanding of H&S and how it relates to an orchestra Ability to read and understand stage plans Strong attention to detail Lifting and handling experience and a good level of physical fitness Ability to relate easily with colleagues and contacts at all levels Ability to remain calm under pressure Willingness to work flexible hours including evenings and weekends Willingness to work throughout the UK and overseas Please refer to the Recruitment Pack for the full description Job Responsibilities To work with the Concerts Departments on advance stage and logistical planning To liaise with members of the Concerts Department on a regular basis to assist with planning, budgeting and implementing the Orchestra's schedule To deal with advance planning with regards to the stage and transport team including upcoming logistics, scheduling working hours and rest breaks To draw up transport schedules for the LPO truck, booking additional truck drivers when required To liaise with conductors in advance to ensure all requirements are met To produce stage plans for all venues including touring To produce risk assessments for all orchestral activity To liaise with the Concerts team regarding the movement of instruments and get-in times, if necessary moving instruments on days when the Orchestra is not working Please refer to the Recruitment Pack for the full description. ow to Apply Application Link: https://lpo.org.uk/job/stage-operations-manager/ Contact name: Alicia Downie Contact email: [email protected]
Application Deadline:
Jan. 12, 2026
Job Duration:
Open ended
Job/Audition Type:
Full Time
Job Category:
Technical/Show Support
Payment status:
Paid
Job Location:
United Kingdom,
London |