Job Vacancies: Plays Licensing Manager & Library Operations Assistant

By Music Theatre International on April 3, 2025

Want to work at MTI? We're looking to recruit a Plays Licensing Manager and a Library Operations Assistant. The successful candidates will be required to work from our newly refurbished office in London at 12-14 Mortimer Street, W1T 3JJ .

PLAYS LICENSING MANAGER

The Plays Licensing Manager will manage, license and promote rights to a diverse array of plays to theatre producers and theatres. Duties will include:

Licensing of plays to theatres and producers.
Promotion and establishing relationships with producers, artistic directors and creatives encompassing conversations about repertoire and programming of the plays we represent.
Establishing relationships with playwrights and their agents.
Extensive liaison with playwrights in the preparation of new acting editions.
Overseeing editorial work prior to publication.
Acquisition of new plays and catalogues for both licensing and publication.
Networking and conducting meetings with external stakeholders.
Availability & willingness to attend theatre performances around the UK.

This is a permanent, full time position. To view the full job advert, and for details about how to apply, CLICK HERE

LIBRARY OPERATIONS ASSISTANT

The Library Operations Assistant will be required to assist with the despatch, production and return of rented scripts and scores required by producers and amateur groups/schools mounting productions of MTI shows. Duties will include:

Collating a large volume of scripts and music materials for despatch, often to tight deadlines, with daily movement of books around the building carrying weights of up to 25kgs.
Packaging and labelling of boxes in readiness for despatch.
Checking and registering returned scripts and music materials from customers back onto the in-house library system and storing away within the library.
Printing and binding of materials in large quantities with occasional need for transposition and pagination.
Assisting in the unloading of large consignments of books arriving via carrier companies.
Liaising with customers, couriers, and carrier companies via telephone & email. Responding to queries.