'Moulin Rouge! The Musical' - Head of Stage
£50,000+
Contractor
Job: Head of Stage
Responsible for: Stage Crew and casual stage staff
Responsible to: Production Manager, General Manager, Company Manager
Line Manager: Company Manager
Salary: Above SOLT/BECTU minimum Bectu - SOLT
Probationary Period: 12 weeks
Contract: Fixed term for one year and thereafter on a rolling basis; performances are 6 days per week, evening and weekend work will be required.
Start date: Early September 2026, exact date TBC.
Location: Piccadilly Theatre, London, or such other locations as the producer may reasonably direct.
Preferred: Minimum 3 years’ experience as Head of Stage on a large scale West End musical or equivalent.
Personal Attributes: High level of self-awareness, empathy, integrity and confidentiality, detail orientated, strong 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.
Overall Purpose of the Role: As Head of the Stage Department, you will personally ensure the safe, efficient and effective day-to-day running of the department in performance and rehearsal at the Piccadilly Theatre, London, and manage a team of Stage Crew to the highest standards of effectiveness. You will help ensure the best possible scenic presentation and maintain technical standards with due regard to safety, quality, speed and economic efficiency.