Rodeo Productions
General Manager
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Job Description: General Manager at Rodeo Productions
Rodeo Productions is seeking a General Manager to join the company at an exciting time, with a growing slate of UK and international productions, including Come Alive! The Greatest Showman Circus Spectacular in London and Australia, with further international dates in development.
Role Overview
The role will predominantly focus on the general management of Come Alive! and associated venue operations at the Empress Museum in Earl’s Court. The General Manager will work across our Soho office and onsite at the venue.
Key Responsibilities
- Manage contract negotiations and compliance
- Oversee operations and HR
- Prepare and manage detailed budgets and financial statements
- Manage stakeholder relations
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The ideal candidate will be someone who has significant experience of general managing large-scale productions, while also having experience of venue management. They will need to be passionate about working on a unique production, be willing to find innovative solutions in challenging situations, and have a positive attitude.
Person Specification
- Experience and knowledge of all aspects of general managing large-scale theatrical productions, with additional experience of venue operations and management
- Advanced financial literacy with skills in Microsoft Word, Outlook, and Excel. Essential to be accomplished with complex spreadsheet formulas for documents such as royalty pools and recoupment schedules
- Tact, diplomacy, and discretion
- An eye for detail and accuracy
- Commitment to equality, diversity, and inclusion within the theatre industry
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Application Details
- Start Date: Ideally October 2026
- Compensation: Dependent on experience
- Application Deadline: Monday 21st September 2026, 10am
Key Responsibilities available on request.
For any queries, or if you’d like to discuss the role further in advance of applying, please email recruitment@rodeoproductions.co.uk
How to Apply: Please email your CV and cover letter to recruitment@rodeoproductions.co.uk with the subject line: General Manager – YOUR NAME
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