Vacancy: Head of entertainment | Fiery Angel Group advertisement

Vacancy: Head of entertainment

Fiery Angel Group advertisement

Fiery Angel Group is a well-established award-winning collection of theatre and live entertainment companies that produces West End, UK touring and international touring showswith a wide range of partners for a wide range of audiences.

 Our recent theatrical productions have featured, Sir Kenneth Branagh, Phoebe Waller-Bridge, Dame Judi Dench, Lily James, Richard Madden, and Michael Ball. Our children’s division works with Hasbro, the Roald Dahl Story Company, Macmillan Books, and the Arts Council of England, among others.

In 2017 we established a separate division, Fiery Entertainment, to develop concerts, cabaret, and special events in the UK and internationally. Fiery Entertainment’s productions to date have included Rob Brydon, Mike Oldfield’s Tubular Bells the 50th Anniversary,Barry Humphries’ Weimar Cabaret, Dolly Parton’s Smoky Mountain Christmas Carol, Peppa Pig: My First Concert, and Circus 1903.

We are now seeking an experienced individual to lead the Fiery Entertainment division. This is a rare opportunity for an experienced, enthusiastic, and energetic promoter to take over an established operation and develop it to its full potential.

A sound knowledge of classical and MOR music and artists, opera, and ballet and of London and regional UK venues are all important but an entrepreneurial drive and flair, and an ability to work on one's own initiative, are essential. Financial literacy and the ability to create accurate working budgets with costings and forecasts are essential.

This is a full-time position that will be based in our offices in Covent Garden, London, five days per week

Salary negotiable (commensurate on experience) with a discretionary annual bonus.

Responsibilities will include:

• Sourcing, researching, and developing suitable productions and acts
• Detailed budgeting, forecasting, and accounting
• Preparation of investor documentation and presentations to investors
• Lead Producer of residencies, UK tours and international tours
• Managing a team of tour bookers, production assistants and accountants
• Reporting to the Board and Shareholders
• Full accountability for the division

Essential Skills and Experience:

• At least five years’ experience as a live entertainment producer within the UK
• At least three years’ experience touring live entertainment productions across the UK
• Excellent communication skills
• Good team player able to interact at all levels of organisation.
• The ability to work under minimal supervision is essential.

Please send covering email and CV to jpinchbeck@fiery-angel.com by Friday 15 December 2023

Published: 27 Nov 2023

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