Company Manager (x/f/m)

Company Manager (x/f/m)

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Company Manager (x/f/m)

100% employment  (38 hours per week)

Nederlands Dans Theater (NDT) is one of the world’s leading contemporary dance companies. With two companies and a total of 48 dancers, NDT tours the globe. Behind the scenes, a passionate team of around 70 professionals works daily to create unforgettable performances. From medical support, lighting and sound design, costumes and marketing to educational programmes: everything revolves around quality — and people.

For our Company Management department, we are looking for an organised and independent colleague to join the team.

What You’ll Do?

Company Management is responsible for planning, organising and supervising national and international tours. As Company Manager, you act as the point of contact for the dancers, the artistic staff, visiting artistic teams and external partners. In addition, you will work closely with the various departments (including Production, Technical, Costume Workshop, Talent Development & Education, Marketing, Communications & Development).

  • You will be involved in the preparation, practical execution and supervision of production periods leading up to premieres.
  • You will be responsible for the coordination, organisation, logistics and supervision of domestic performances and international tours.
  • You will take charge of the logistical coordination for the creative team and act as host during the creation and/or rehearsal process.
  • You will provide practical assistance with the overall organisation of the annual auditions.
  • In addition, you will offer support with scheduling and planning, and administrative tasks will also form part of your varied role.

Who Are You?

As well as a passion for culture and an eye for detail, you will recognise yourself in the following:

  • You have a higher vocational education (HBO) level of working and thinking
  • You have at least 1–3 years’ experience in the organisational, production and logistical management of groups, preferably during international tours.
  • You have a good command of both Dutch and English, both spoken and written. Knowledge of other languages is an advantage.
  • You are flexible, both in terms of adaptability and working hours.
  • You are creative and can cope with unexpected circumstances.
  • You have strong problem-solving skills and are able to work under pressure.
  • You have excellent organisational skills and are a strong communicator.
  • You hold a first-aid certificate or are willing to undertake a course to obtain one.
  • You are preferably based in The Hague and willing to travel (internationally).
  • General knowledge of the international contemporary dance sector and an interest in contemporary dance are an advantage.

What We Offer?

At NDT, we believe that employees thrive best in an environment where they feel seen, valued and supported. We place great importance on diversity, inclusion and equal opportunities — regardless of background, religion, gender, age, sexual orientation, gender identity or disability*.

You can expect:
✔ A salary based on scale 6 CAO for Theatre & Dance (up to €4,811 gross/month)
✔ 32 vacation days (based on full-time)
✔ Pension plan
✔ Travel allowance if you live outside The Hague
✔ A warm, informal, and international team culture
✔ Access to professional development and training opportunities
✔ Access to OpenUp, a platform for mental wellbeing and personal development
✔ A beautiful and modern home base with studios, offices and dance theatre in Amare, in the heart of The Hague – at walking distance from both Central Station and Hollands Spoor.

Ready to Apply?

Curious to know what a day in the life of a Company Manager is like? Read this article. Questions about the position or application process? Feel free to contact Linda de Boer, Manager Planning & Touring, via e-mail: linda.deboer@ndt.nl

Send your CV and short motivation  to HR@ndt.nl no later than 3 July, with the subject line Company Manager.

*If you require reasonable adjustments to the application process, let us know – we’re happy to support you.

Photo: Sjoerd Derine

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