current opportunities

Executive producer (mATERNITY COVER)

We are seeking an exceptional individual for the position of Executive Producer (maternity cover) to join our small, friendly, committed team on a provisional term of 9 months.

The Executive Producer is a senior position within the organisation working collaboratively with the Artistic Director/CEO on overall strategic direction. You hold a key role executively producing OperaUpClose’s programme, delivering our audience and financial objectives, and promoting and maintaining an organisational culture which values the highest standards - both in executing the artistic vision and in management practise.

To find out more about the role and how to apply, follow the job pack below.

Production Manager (Gianni SCHICCHI, or WHERE THERE’s a will)

OperaUpClose is looking for a Production Manager for our new production of Gianni Schicchi, or Where There’s A Will which will premiere at Mayflower Studios, with rehearsals and tour beginning Spring 2026.

The ideal candidate will have proven production management experience preferably in opera and/or music theatre and excellent organisational and communication skills. This role is ideally suited to a Production Manager with a flexible approach and a wide range of transferrable skills. The Production Manager will report to the Executive Producer and the Artistic Director. The stage management and technical team on tour will consist of the Company Stage Manager, an Assistant Stage Manager and a Technician. The Production Manager will be present at the first venue to oversee the get-in.

To find out more about the role and how to apply, follow the job pack below.

Future opportunities

Please note that we do not accept unsolicited CVs due to the high volume of enquiries we receive. All opportunities will be shared across our social channels and via email.