Become the Arts Stage Manager for 2026!

We’re looking for a Stage Manager to join the LancsFest team and take charge of the Arts Stage!

Role:

  • Pre-Festival (Voluntary): Help with planning, scheduling, and liaising with artists. Hours are flexible and unpaid.
  • Festival Day (Paid): 25th July 2026, 11:00 – 18:00 | £15/hour

Responsibilities:

  • Manage artists, tech crew, and volunteers on the Arts Stage
  • Keep performances on schedule and handle last-minute changes
  • Follow health, safety, and safeguarding procedures

Requirements:

  • Based in Preston or nearby
  • Organised, reliable, and calm under pressure
  • Experience in stage management or live events preferred
  • Must have or be willing to obtain a DBS check (festival can cover the cost)

How to Apply:

  • Complete the application form below
  • Attach CV/resume and brief statement of relevant experience
  • Confirm DBS status or willingness to obtain one

Please email us – lancsfestnw@gmail.com with subject “Stage Manager”

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