Company Manager
We are looking for a brilliant individual with strong administration, communication, touring and
pastoral skills. You’ll be a key part of the Production team who oversee the creation and touring
of all Rambert’s productions.
The first period of the engagement, the Company Manager role will be focussed on planning
and delivery of Rambert next tour, It’s A Sin (a new work by our Artistic Director – Benoit Swan
Pouffer). Opening at Factory International, Manchester in February 2027 and touring to venues
across the UK throughout the year.
On tour, the Company Manager works alongside the Stage Management team, touring crew,
resident directors, production managers, dancers, freelancers and support staff who make up
the touring company.
The Company Manager is a pivotal senior role within both the touring company and the wider
Production team. They are responsible for the effective management of the touring company
throughout rehearsals, technical rehearsals and the tour, ensuring the production is delivered
safely, efficiently and to the highest professional standards on behalf of Rambert.
The role combines operational leadership with company management and pastoral care, taking
responsibility for company welfare, medical support, payroll, scheduling, compliance with union
agreements and marketing activity to ensure the successful delivery of Rambert’s touring
programme.
As Rambert’s representative on tour, the Company Manager acts as the principal liaison
between the Production team, venues, company members and other key stakeholders. They
are expected to exercise sound judgement, build strong working relationships and proactively
resolve operational issues while maintaining the highest standards of professionalism, care and
organisational delivery.
When not touring, the Company Manager is an integral member of the Production team based
at Rambert, contributing to the planning, preparation and successful delivery of Rambert’s
touring programme and supporting the wider work of the team as required.
Conditions for Employment
Salary: £45,000
Employment Term: Hours of work: Holiday entitlement: This post is for 18 months. Whilst start date of 28 September is desirable, applicant must be in post by 19 October 2026.
Hourse of work: 40 hours per week
Holiday entitlement: 25 days paid leave in addition to public holidays, pro rata.
Accountable to: Director of Producing
Line management responsibility: All Heads of Department within the touring company
Key relationships: Artistic Director, Producing Team, General Manager, Production Manager, Finance Team and all touring venues.
How to Apply
Please send the below to recruitment@rambert.org.uk by 12 noon Thursday 30 July 2026.
- A CV
- A cover letter that details your interest in the role and your relevant experience and suitability for the role referring to the key responsibilities and personal specification (max 1 side)
- An equal opportunity monitoring form that will be provided to you once we have received your CV and cover letter.
Deadline & Interviews
Interviews: week commencing 3 August 2026
Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted. If you have not heard from us within two weeks of the closing date, please assume your application has been unsuccessful.
For more information, please contact Recruitment at recruitment@rambert.org.uk.
Thank you and best of luck with your application.