Senior Producer
Job Opportunity
Senior Producer
Application deadline: 5pm Monday 30 March 2026
- ContractFull-time, Permanent
- Salary£40,000 per year
Leeds Playhouse are thrilled to be inviting applications for the role of Senior Producer.
This is an exciting opportunity to play a central role in our Producing and Programming team, working closely with the Artistic Director and Director of Producing.
We are looking for someone with a strong understanding of how a producing house operates, a deep passion for theatre, and enthusiasm for collaborating with a diverse range of artists and producing partners across a wide variety of projects. The successful candidate will also be eager to work across departments in a large and dynamic organisation.
We particularly encourage applications from those who see themselves as agents for change – people committed to creating accessible and inclusive environments where everyone who engages with the Playhouse can bring their full selves.
This is a full-time, permanent contract of 35 hours per week. Working pattern will vary with some flexibility to work evenings and weekends when required. Pay for this role is £40,000 per year. Benefits at Leeds Playhouse include 5 weeks holiday entitlement (plus 1.6 weeks of bank holidays), that increases with length of continuous employment; 2 wellbeing days a year; and discounts across our food and drinks, free show tickets and a local gym and swimming discount. Please see our job pack for more benefits we offer.
Before applying for the role, please read the job pack below. This includes the full list of responsibilities, person specification and information about Leeds Playhouse.
To apply, please fill in both forms below before the application deadline.
The closing date for applications is 5pm Monday 30 March 2026.
Interviews are currently to be scheduled for the week commencing 6 April 2026.
Our preferred start date is planned for the week commencing 6 or 13 July 2026, to enable a structured handover with the current post holder. Please indicate your current notice period and earliest availability in your application. We recognise that individual notice periods and circumstances vary.
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For more information about this role please contact Andrew Smaje, Director of Producing