Onstage Jobs
Performers, directors, designers, actors, dancers, acrobats, artists, musicians etc
Dance Blast: Choreographer & Musician Commissions
Deadline: 1 May, 12noon
Dance Blast is looking to commission professional dance artists and musicians to work with their youth dance and circus company members alongside local young musicians, to create an original work to be performed in a Big Top in July.
HandMade Theatre: Performer/Musician
Deadline: 1 May
Seeking a talented performer/musician for a new outdoor touring puppet show The Butterfly House.
Company Chameleon: Company Dancers
Deadline: 1 Jun, 9am
Company Chameleon is offering the exciting opportunity for two experienced Company Dancers to join their core creative team in a full-time salaried position with the Company at their home studio in Manchester, UK.
Global Grooves: Performer Call Out
Deadline: Ongoing
They are currently recruiting performers to increase their network of associate freelance and trainee artists for events. If you are interested in becoming one of their puppeteers and have experience in performance (dance/theatre/movement/stilts/Carnival/circus etc), and up for a creative challenge, then they want to hear from you!
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Offstage Jobs
Producers, programmers, administration, technical, marketing etc
Justice in Motion: Production Team Callout
Deadline: 30 Apr
They are seeking three new team members for our 2026 Tour (May – January 2027) which includes Norway, Edinburgh Festival Fringe and various locations across England. They are looking for people who have an interest in social justice and community, to join the crew of CODE.
Woolwich Works: Programme Manager
Deadline: 30 Apr
The Programme Manager is responsible for managing the delivery of Woolwich Works’ public programme. They will work closely with the Director, specialist programmers, promoters, producers and artists to ensure a varied and lively public programme at Woolwich Works.
Holmfirth Arts Festival: Director
Deadline: 1 May, 5pm
They’re busy planning the 2026 Festival and, at the same time, looking for a new director to take over directorship of the Holmfirth Arts Festival in 2027, following many successful festivals under the direction of Bev Adams.
Sonia Sabri Company: Programme Manager
Deadline: 4 May
They’re seeking an exceptional programme manager. They must have excellent communication, organisational, interpersonal skills, and a flare for writing; Passion for the arts & experience of the arts sector; Work flexible hours and sometimes weekends / evenings subject to the nature of the projects.
Tom Dale Company: Chair of the Board
Deadline: 6 May, 12noon (unpaid)
Tom Dale Company is recruiting a new Chair of the Board to help shape the next phase of our ambitious journey in contemporary dance and digital arts.
Figure of Eight Events: Operations Director
Deadline: 8 May
As Operations Director, you will play a central role in shaping how they deliver some of the UK’s most high-profile events.
Peterborough Presents: Community Producer
Deadline: 8 May
They’re looking for a new Community Producer to support the Peterborough Presents team over the next 12 months.
Peterborough Presents: External Evaluator
Deadline: 8 May
Peterborough Presents is inviting freelance evaluation consultants or organisations to tender for the position of Peterborough Presents External Evaluator.
From the Fields: Creative Producer
Deadline: 9 May
They are looking to expand their pool of talented Creative Producers that work on their award-winning events.
RiveLinCo: Neighbourhood ProducerÂ
Deadline: 11 May
They’re expanding their team! RivelinCo are excited to be recruiting a Neighbourhood Producer to help them co-design and deliver a vibrant year-round programme of creative events and activities, for and with communities in North Sheffield. You’ll have a particular focus on work for/with adults, as well as intergenerational projects.
Revoluton Arts: Executive Director
Deadline: 11 May
They are seeking a diligent and collaborative Executive Director to join the leadership team at Revoluton. The post holder will work closely with the CEO/Creative Director to support the growth, development and delivery of the organisation’s ambition.
Ideas Test: Audience Engagement Officer
Deadline: 18 May, 12noon
As Audience Engagement Officer, your role will be to liaise, communicate and deepen relationships with their local communities. You will also carry out the necessary research and monitoring to reach their target audiences.
Liverpool City Council: Social Impact Officer Major Sports Events
Deadline: 18 May
They are now recruiting a Social Impact Officer (Culture & Community) to amplify the cultural and community benefits of major events at an LCR-wide level.
Play to the Crowd: Fundraising Manager
Deadline: 20 May, 10am
The Fundraising Manager will lead the delivery of the charity’s fundraising strategy, growing fundraised income to support all areas of their work. By connecting donors and supporters to their mission—delighting and uniting communities through live performance and participation—you’ll play a key role in shaping their future.
Norfolk & Norwich Festival: Development Manager
Deadline: 22 May, 10am
The Development Manager’s role is to secure funding for the Festival and its initiatives and manage those relationships. The post holder needs to have a track record in fundraising from a broad range of sources, with a particular emphasis on giving from individuals and sponsorship from corporates.
MKIF 2027: Lead Producer
Deadline: 25 May, 12noon
They’re looking for an experienced freelance arts producer to lead delivery of the ninth edition of IF: Milton Keynes International Festival (23 July–1 Aug 2027).
Without Walls: Development Producer (Global Majority Focus)
Deadline: 27 May, 12noon
They’re looking for a Development Producer (Global Majority Focus) to join their team.
Without Walls: Development Producer (Deaf, Disabled and Neurodivergent Focus)
Deadline: 27 May, 12noon
They’re looking for a Development Producer (Deaf, Disabled and Neurodivergent Focus) to join their team.
Vanhulle Dance Theatre: Board Members
Deadline: 31 May (unpaid)
Vanhulle Dance Theatre is looking for new Board members to join the team. They are looking for people who can bring their experience, passion for the arts and point of view to join and guide their company.
Upswing: Trustee
Deadline: 8 Jun (unpaid)
Upswing is looking for new Trustees to join our board. You don’t need a background in circus. You don’t need to know everything. You just need to bring commitment, courage and a willingness to learn and share.
NASAUK: Treasurer
Deadline: Ongoing
They are looking for a volunteer Treasurer to join their board and help guide the financial health of our small CIC. This is a governance role, not day‑to‑day bookkeeping, and involves around 2–4 hours per month.
Wild Rumpus: Event Production Managers/Co-ordinators
Deadline: Ongoing
They’re looking for event managers, production managers, and production co coordinators to help them with new and potential future projects across the UK.
DOCA Devizes: Trustee
Deadline: Ongoing (unpaid)
They are seeking a new Trustee to join the DOCA family and help them to continue delivering exceptional outdoor arts events as they enter an exciting new chapter.
UKCCA: Trustees
Deadline: Ongoing (unpaid)
are currently welcoming applications for volunteers to help with the Luton International Carnival. Volunteering is an ideal opportunity to gain some experience in the Arts.
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