Stardena Careers Uganda - Stage Manager | at Ndere Cultural Centre | in Kampala

Job Description

Ndere Cultural Centre is looking for an organized and energetic Stage Manager to join its team in Kampala. As a Stage Manager, you will play a crucial role in overseeing stage operations, coordinating daily performances, and managing logistics for live cultural shows and events. You will work closely with performers, technical crews, and venue management to ensure that every event runs smoothly, safely, and professionally.

This full-time position requires strong communication and interpersonal skills, as well as a background in customer service or hospitality management. The ideal candidate will be adept at multitasking under pressure, maintaining clear communication across teams, and delivering an outstanding experience for both audience members and performers at the centre.

We are currently recruiting a Stage Manager at Ndere Cultural Centre based in Plot 4505, Butuukirwa (Ntinda-Kisaasi), Kampala to join our growing team.

The successful candidate will take ownership of day-to-day responsibilities, work closely with colleagues across departments, and contribute to the continued success of the organisation. This role suits someone who is reliable, detail-oriented, and comfortable working both independently and as part of a team.

If you meet the requirements and are looking for a rewarding new role, we would like to hear from you.

Key Responsibilities

Oversee and coordinate stage logistics, production schedules, and live cultural performances.
Supervise stage hands, performers, and technical staff to ensure smooth show transitions.
Maintain high standards of safety, stage organization, and venue readiness before and during events.
Communicate effectively with cross-functional teams, venue administration, and guests to address operational needs.

Qualifications

Bachelor's degree from a recognized institution.
At least 2 years of experience in customer service, hospitality, or stage/event management.
Excellent verbal and written communication skills.

Skills

Stage Management Customer Service Event Coordination Communication Time Management Team Leadership

Quick answers about this job

What is the Stage Manager job at Ndere Cultural Centre?

Ndere Cultural Centre is hiring a Stage Manager in Kampala. It is a full-time position in the Management & Executive jobs in Uganda field within the Arts, Culture & Museums sector.

Where is this Stage Manager job based?

The job is based in Kampala (Uganda).

Who can apply for this Stage Manager job?

The advert points to 2 Years Experience level experience and education at Bachelor's Degree level. The Qualifications and Responsibilities sections above give the full requirements.

What is the salary for this job?

The employer has not stated a salary in the advert, so pay is to be discussed.

What is the deadline to apply?

The deadline was 30 Oct 2026, so applications may already be closed.

How do I apply for this job?

You can apply by email, by phone. The full instructions are in the How to Apply section of this page.

Do I have to pay to apply for this job?

No. Do not pay money for this job advert or for any part of the recruitment process. Anyone who asks you to pay is not to be trusted.

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How to Apply

Hand deliver your application to the Ndere Cultural Centre or send your CV via email.

Resume / CV required

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