Theatre Venue Manager at Corn Exchange Theatre Company

Application closing date: 22 Aug 2026 8:00am

Based: Stamford

Salary: From £25,420

Position: Theatre Venue Manager

Contract: Full time, Part time

Website: www.stamfordcornexchange.co.uk

www.stamfordcornexchange.co.uk

Job Description

The Corn Exchange Theatre Company is a registered charity seeking to find an experienced venue manager, to help us grow our business and manage our excellent team of staff and volunteers.

Theatre Venue Manager responsibilities

  • Overseeing the operations of the venue.
  • Managing employees, recruiting new staff and volunteers.
  • Managing bookings for theatre lounge and private hire rooms.
  • Organising training and staff development.
  • Managing performers and events in the role as Duty Manager – evenings and weekends.
  • Ensuring Health and Safety Compliance
  • Promotion of the venue through all media sources.
  • Financial Oversight and Strategic Planning.

Skills and qualifications

  • Strong organisational skills and leadership ability
  • Excellent communication and people skills.
  • Financial literacy and budgeting experience.
  • Problem solving and decision-making abilities.
  • Reliable, trustworthy and good at multi-tasking.
  • Must be available to work evenings and weekends.
  • Excellent English and maths skills.
  • Preferred Manager qualification

Please send an up-to-date CV and covering letter for the attention of the Corn Exchange Theatre Company Trustees to: office@stamfordcornexchange.co.uk or post to Stamford Corn Exchange Theatre, Broad Street Stamford. PE9 1PX.

Apply via www.stamfordcornexchange.co.uk