RWS Global is seeking a highly motivated and experienced Stage Manager to support the daily operation of a high-impact live stunt show at LEGOLAND+reg; Deutschland. This is a dynamic, guest-facing role that requires excellent organizational skills, calm under pressure, and hands-on technical awareness +mdash; all in an outdoor, fast-paced, theme park environment.
As Stage Manager, you are the key liaison between RWS Global performers and production and the client (LEGOLAND+reg; Deutschland), ensuring smooth daily operations, safety, and show quality across all performances.
Key Responsibilities:
-Show Calling + Technical Support
-Assistance with sound
-Call all live stunt shows, coordinating cues for audio, action, and special effects.
Stunts will include: Stage combat + Acro (including trampette use)
-Maintain situational awareness during live performance, including dynamic elements like water stunts and guest proximity.
-Backstage + Performer Support
-Assist cast with quick changes, particularly for costumed character performers in mascot-style suits.
-Provide general backstage support to ensure safe and efficient transitions and readiness.
-Company + Cast Management
-Act as on-site Company Manager, supporting cast wellbeing, managing breaks, scheduling covers, and maintaining team morale.
-Conduct daily check-ins with performers and report any incidents, injuries, or concerns.
-Client Liaison + Reporting
-Serve as the primary RWS representative on-site, communicating with LEGOLAND's Entertainment team.
-Submit Daily Operational Reports (DORs) covering performance notes, attendance, technical issues, and guest feedback.
-Health + Safety
-Ensure all safety protocols are followed during performances.
-Participate in and enforce daily pre-show checks and risk assessments.
-Liase with park teams to test water chemical levels, wind speeds, stage maintenance+nbsp;
Requirements:
-Proven experience stage managing live performance, ideally in a theme park, outdoor, or stunt-based setting
-Comfortable operating special effects, including pyrotechnics or flame effects (training will be provided)
-Excellent communicator, calm under pressure, and highly organized
-Must be fluent in German and English
-Experience working with costumed characters and managing quick changes preferred
-Comfortable working outdoors in varying weather conditions
-First Aid certification will be required, and knowledge of show health and safety practices is a plus
This is a client-facing, high-visibility role in a live entertainment environment. You+rsquo;ll be a vital part of the team delivering world-class experiences on behalf of RWS Global and our client LEGOLAND+reg; Deutschland Resort
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Way more than a box to check, diversity is core to RWS Global culture. We value it, promote it, protect it and hire it. All differences are welcome here. We know for a fact that each employee+rsquo;s individual background, life experiences, knowledge, self-expression, and capabilities are a contribution to our culture, as well as our reputation and achievements. So bring all of who you are, no questions asked.