Company Manager

Summary

Scottish Ballet is seeking a Company Manager, an astute forward planner with an eye for detail, and robust problem-solving ability to support us on stage and beyond.

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What we’re looking for

Our vacancy is for Company Manager supporting the Scottish Ballet touring company.

In a nutshell, this role is best suited to someone who has:

  • Strong interpersonal skills, diplomacy and the ability to establish and maintain excellent working relationships.
  • Ability to work both independently and as part of a team, a willingness to contribute new ideas and to meet deadlines.
  • Ability to work calmly under pressure.
  • Flexibility of personal commitments to cope with travel, touring and attending performances and other events including evenings and weekends.
  • An affinity with Scottish Ballet’s culture and values and enthusiasm for the arts.

It’s a full-time, permanent role:

  • Salary is up to £35,000 to £38,000 per annum.
  • The role is full-time, 35 hours per week (non-touring weeks – adjusted for touring weeks).
  • Working hours will be flexible, with evening and weekend work applicable to touring schedules and business travel requirements.
  • The role is based in our Glasgow HQ (non-touring weeks) and includes extensive travel.
  • We offer great benefits including a competitive pension package, life assurance, 25 days of annual leave (plus an additional 9 Scottish public holidays), retailer discounts and a cycle-to-work scheme.

 

This role is based in the Artistic Production and Touring team, working closely with the Head of Artistic Planning & Senior Producer and our Head of People & Wellbeing. A job description outlining key responsibilities is available to the Scottish Ballet website.

How to apply

Tell us why you want this job and why you think you’d be brilliant at it.

Along with this cover letter, we’ll need your CV detailing any relevant skills, qualifications, or experience, plus the details of two professional referees (who will only be contacted if you are offered the position).

Please note we are required to check if prospective candidates have the right to work in the UK. It would be helpful if you could confirm this along with your application.

Send these to recruitment@scottishballet.co.uk by Friday 19 September 2025.

Organisation

Scottish Ballet

Location Type

Specific location

Salary Type

Salaried

Salary (Exact)

£Salary is up to £35,000 to £38,000 per annum

Closing Date

19/09/2025

Contract Type

Permanent

Job Type

Administrative