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    Stage Manager - London, United Kingdom - Royal Academy Of Dance

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    Salary: £30,000 – £35,000, dependent on experience

    The Philharmonia is seeking an experienced Stage Manager to help us deliver our concert programme and to provide logistics and practical support to the Philharmonia's players.

    The Stage Manager is responsible for the planning, coordination and management of the stage management, instrument transportation and technical requirements of the Orchestra.

    Working hours are dictated by the Orchestra's performance schedule, and include evening and weekend work, as well as additional hours in the office, as required.

    Key responsibilities will include (please see job description for full list):

    • Planning:
      • Prepare stage plans in advance, using Microsoft Visio software, or similar, when required
      • Liaise with venues both in the UK and abroad, regarding the Orchestra's stage and transport requirements
      • Organise the transportation of the Orchestra's instruments for all engagements including rehearsals, concerts, film sessions, audio recordings and tours, both in the UK and overseas
    • Communications
      • Ensure that instrument transport arrangements are communicated clearly, and as far as possible in advance, to players
      • Manage successful relationships with musicians to provide a safe and calm environment
    • Administration
      • Keep an updated record of the Orchestra's inventory and ensure that the orchestral storeroom in the Royal Festival Hall, and any similar facility, is kept well-organised, clean and tidy
    • On projects
      • Ensure the stage is set correctly, promptly and safely for any orchestra activity, and to liaise with conductors, soloists, agents, staff and members of the Orchestra as necessary, to establish any changes that need to be made
      • Supervise any casual stage staff engaged by the Orchestra, ensuring that such staff maintain the professional standards required by the Philharmonia
    • Health and safety
      • Be aware of issues surrounding musicians' hearing health, and take proactive steps to safeguard the health of the orchestra's musicians at each and every engagement (training will be provided if necessary)
    • Other duties
      • Be responsible for performing regular maintenance on all equipment such as flight cases, music stands, acoustic screens and percussion equipment as and when required, and engaging specialist services, where appropriate
      • Keep up to date with current developments and practices in the industry, attending ABO Stage Manager meetings and to ensure orchestra stage management practices are in line with current expectations and professional practice

    Qualifications and experience you will need to possess are:

    • Experience of working with a large orchestra and knowledge of orchestra layouts
    • Knowledge of and experience of handling delicate and awkward music instruments and equipment
    • Lifting and handling experience; good level of physical fitness
    • Meticulous attention to detail
    • Ability to interact with players, conductors and soloists to ascertain staging and instrument requirements

    Closing date: Friday 3 May 2024

    Interviews: w/c 6 May 2024

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