Royal Exchange Theatre
Job Summary
Job Description
The Director of Producing will work closely with the Artistic and Executive Directors across all our produced and programmed work leading the producing and technical production teams, overseeing artistic and technical budgets and playing key role in developing co-producing and co-commissioning partnerships and in the ongoing exploitation of Royal Exchange’s produced work at home and on tour.
The successful candidate will have extensive experience delivering mid-to large-scale productions within a producing house environment. They will bring strong financial and logistical expertise, with a proven track record of setting, negotiating and managing substantial budgets, alongside in-depth knowledge of the theatrical canon, new work and musicals. They will have excellent communication, influencing and negotiation skills, the ability to manage complex workloads in a fast-paced environment, and a commitment to championing diversity, supporting artists and freelancers, and nurturing emerging talent.
Job Overview
- Job Title: Director of Producing
- Salary: £50k+
- Hours:
Full time - Artform: Theatre
- Role: Technical & Production
- Contract: Permanent
- Closing date: Wed, 04 Mar 2026
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Location:
North West
Job: Director of Producing
Job: Director of Producing
Organisation: Royal Exchange Theatre
Postcode: M2 7DH
About Royal Exchange Theatre
Here at the Royal Exchange Theatre we tell and share amazing stories both on and off the stage. Our iconic, spaceship-like theatre-in-the-round can be found in the centre of Manchester, a vibrant and exciting global city with a million stories to share.
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