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Production Assistant

Playful Productions
London

Full Time

Administrative RolesManagement
Posted Yesterday
Closes 3 August 2026

Playful Productions

Playful Productions is one of the leading independent theatre production companies in the West End. Current and recent producing and general management work includes Inter Alia, Born With Teeth, The Fifth Step Wicked, Moulin Rouge! The Musical and MJ The Musical. We also have many plays and musicals in development and preproduction. We are passionate about presenting high-quality shows to audiences across the UK and beyond. We are committed to a workplace culture that embraces equality, diversity and inclusion across all departments - www.playfuluk.com

Overview

The Production Coordinator coordinates the day-to-day management of West End productions, including both Broadway and international transfers, tours, new productions, large-scale productions and workshops. The Production Coordinator works closely with the General Manager to deliver the allocated productions on budget and to schedule. They will coordinate the production process from start to finish including schedules, negotiations, recruitment of production staff, processes (including accounts, payroll, royalties, marketing, technical), company welfare, press nights and travel/accommodation. The Production Coordinator will support on all budgeting and monitor expenditure. The Production Coordinator ensures the smooth running of the production and delivers Playful’s work to the highest standard. The Production Coordinator works on more than one production.

Playful Productions are seeking a Production Coordinator to join the team.

To apply, please send your CV with a short covering letter to playfulrecruitment@playfuluk.com with your name and the role you are applying for in the subject line.

Please note that applications will be reviewed, and interviews arranged on a rolling basis.

To assist with the shortlisting process, please save your CV and cover letter as a pdf, with the file name “‘First name’ ‘last name’ – CV/Cover Letter”.

We are committed to a workplace culture that embraces equality, diversity, and inclusion across all departments.

Expiration Date and Time: 03/08/2026, 9am 

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