Head of Production

Summary

UK Productions Ltd is seeking an experienced and dynamic Head of Production to lead the delivery of its extensive programme of pantomime, touring productions, co-productions, and hires.

More Details

Established in 1995, UK Productions Ltd has produced for over 200 musical and drama productions nationally, internationally, in the West End and on Broadway and is seeking an experienced and dynamic Head of Production to lead the delivery of its extensive programme of touring productions, co-productions, and hires.

Reporting to the Artistic Producer/General Manager, the successful candidate will oversee all aspects of production, including planning, budgeting, scheduling, and staffing, ensuring the highest standards of technical and artistic delivery across the company’s work.

You will lead production, workshop, and stage management teams; collaborate with directors and designers; and take overall responsibility for buildings, equipment, and Health & Safety. As a member of the Senior Management Team, you will contribute to strategic planning and the continued growth of the organisation.
Candidates should demonstrate substantial experience in theatre production or technical management, strong leadership skills, and a proven ability to manage complex projects and budgets.

Location: Wem, Shropshire (with UK Travel)
For overnight accommodation a room is available in a shared staff flat should it be required.

Salary: Commensurate with experience

Further details: For full details and to receive a copy of the full job description, please email Cameron Potts, Deputy General Manager – cameron@ukproductions.co.uk

UK Productions Ltd is an equal opportunities employer.

Organisation

UK Productions

Salary (Exact)

£Competitive, commensurate with experience

Closing Date

04/06/2026

Contract Type

Permanent, Full Time

Job Type

Production

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