Jobs, Auditions, & Internships

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Job Opportunities

TitleOrganizationLocationDescriptionApplyApplication Deadline
Fitness / Movement InstructorActiveLabPortland, OregonWe are a startup fitness studio, with an innovative approach for older individuals (40 yrs and up).
We are looking for someone who knows how to move and can see the difference between good and bad movement.
No certification is needed; We will teach you the exercises. We are looking for a dancer who is open to the idea of adding some muscle
to their frame, for more of a 'fitness' look. Maybe you are at the stage of life that this sounds appealing?
You will need to relocate to Portland, OR, but we are offering a year contract.
You will also need to handle social media.
At our studio, we do not use mainstream equipment. We can discuss our approach to fitness in more detail at a later stage.


The salary will be negotiated.
Please send application to info@nullactivelabPDX.com4/30/2024
AileyII Lighting & Sound Supervisor Full-time Seasonal Opportunity (average 32-36 weeks)Alvin Ailey Dance FoundationNew YorkAiley II, the junior company of Alvin Ailey American Dance Theater, is seeking a dynamic and dedicated Lighting and Sound Supervisor. This position is responsible for all lighting and sound elements of Ailey II domestic and international tours, performances, outreach programs, and special events. The Lighting and Sound Supervisor will be responsible for recreating the lighting and sound designs for all performances. This position will report to Ailey II Company Manager. The ideal candidate will possess strong communication, time management skills, and interpersonal skills. He/she must demonstrate a dedicated work ethic and must be willing and able to carry out duties as needed to ensure a safe and positive environment for the dancers. He/she must have the ability to adapt to a wide range of venue types and technical capabilities and ensure the highest quality lighting and sound possible with the resources available. He/she must demonstrate a history of successful teamwork in a small work group environment where mutual support, flexibility, and trust are key factors of a productive and friendly work environment. Prior experience in a similar position is required. Position to be filled immediately."To apply for this position visit https://www.alvinailey.org/about/job-opportunities, locate the job and click on the apply link and upload one file (accepted formats include .doc, .docx, .txt, or .pdf) that contains the following items:
Applications will not be considered without submission of these required items:
• Resume
• Cover letter detailing your interest in this position
• Contact information for three professional references

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05/01/2024
Director of Institutional GivingAtlanta BalletAtlanta, GAThe Director of Institutional Giving is an important frontline fundraiser who manages a portfolio of corporate, foundation, and government donors to support Atlanta Ballet’s core artistic, education, and community engagement programs, capital needs, and other projects as required. The Director is responsible for the development and execution of a strategic plan for institutional support that is focused on maximizing and growing revenue from institutional funders. While much of this fundraising work will be managed independently, important to the Director’s success will be a desire and willingness to collaborate with the Advancement team and across other departments at the Ballet. The Director will also take on additional administrative responsibilities as determined by departmental and institutional management, to possibly include managing existing or new fundraising programs and initiatives.Interested applicants should submit a cover letter and resume to HRinfo@nullatlantaballet.com for consideration.05/31/2024
Manager of Marketing Strategy & Data AnalysisAtlanta BalletAtlanta, GAThe Manager of Marketing Strategy & Data Analysis is responsible for leading and implementing sales and marketing strategy focused on revenue growth and patron retention for both the Company and the Centre for Dance Education. The position reports to the CMO to support overall marketing programs, as well as secondary report to the Director of IT and Sales Operations to ensure all ticketing systems and tools are in place for the patron services team to execute sales plans.Please contact HRinfo@nullatlantaballet.com for inquires and to submit a cover letter and resume for consideration05/31/2024
Visiting ChoreographerBallet Des MoinesDes Moines, IABallet Des Moines announces an open call for choreographers for the 24-25 and 25-26 seasons. Applications from people of all races, religions, national origins, genders, sexual orientations, gender identities, gender expressions, and ages, as well as veterans and individuals with disabilities are encouraged to apply."To apply, please send the following materials to info@nullballetdesmoines.org:

Cover Letter briefly introducing yourself and your artistic vision

CV

2-3 links to excerpts of existing work

1-2 links of full works that best represent your work as choreographer

A brief project statement for 1-2 works you would like to create in the future. Please include details on the overall concept or inspiration for the new work, style of movement, music choice, number of dancers, and footwear (pointe, flat, socks, barefoot, etc.)"
5/01/2024
Executive AssistantBallet HispánicoNY, NYBallet Hispánico seeks an Executive Assistant to provide high-level administrative support to its leadership team: Artistic Director & CEO (AD/CEO), Eduardo Vilaro and Chief Managing Director (CMD), Patrick Muhlen. The Ideal candidate will be a forward-thinking problem solver with impeccable organizational skills, with the ability to work within and support a BIPOC mission-based organization. This individual should have a polished professional demeanor and ability to interact with Board Directors, artists, colleagues, donors, VIPs and special guests. Please email a resume and cover letter to Gazmitia@nullballethispanico.org.April 30, 2024
Rehearsal Director Dancing Wheels Company & SchoolCleveland OH Part time position to rehearse the professional company, must have technical skills as well and the ability to travel with the company when on tour. Proficient in restaging works and notating choreographic intentions when choreographers are in residence. For a full detail job description Contact Mary Verdi-Fletcher at VFletcher1@nullaol.com. Contact Mary Verdi-Fletcher, President/Founding Artistic Director at VFletcher1@nullaol.com June 1, 2024
Visiting Assistant Professor of Dance or Teaching Artist in ResidenceDean CollegeFranklin, MAThe Joan Phelps Palladino School of Dance at Dean College seeks a passionate, experienced, and student-centered dance artist to join our vibrant community for a semester-long (Fall-2024 or Spring-2025) or a 10-month position (start date: September 1, 2024). The title for this term appointment will be determined based on the candidate's qualifications and chosen focus. The preferred candidate is an accomplished stage performer, scholar, and teacher specializing in the practice of a traditional, codified modern dance technique (e.g., Horton, Limón, Graham, or Dunham) or classical ballet technique, with a strong foundation in somatic practices. Candidates whose approaches also include other traditions or methods are encouraged to apply. The desired candidate is a teaching artist who will bring technical expertise and will actively contribute to the scholarly and creative practice within the Palladino School of Dance. In addition, our new colleague will have a commitment to culturally responsive teaching, promoting areas of inclusion, intercultural communication, and advancing diversity. Potential course assignments will include an array of studio technique courses in the current curriculum. The candidate will include experiential learning and active engagement in the classroom, helping to equip students seeking careers in stage performance and related fields with key professional skills.For a full description and to apply, visit https://dean.interviewexchange.com/jobofferdetails.jsp?JOBID=17475106/30/2024
Nutcracker Market Coordinator Houston Ballet Houston, TXThe Nutcracker Market Coordinator will serve as an integral team member and work within the Development department at Houston Ballet. The Coordinator is responsible for duties as assigned as it relates to the annual Houston Ballet Nutcracker Market holiday shopping event. This position requires an extremely organized, detailed, multi-tasking, and self-motivated individual with good communication skills who will be responsible for multiple database processing and tracking projects within the Nutcracker Market department.Please Apply Here: https://www.paycomonline.net/v4/ats/web.php/jobs/ViewJobDetails?job=147617&clientkey=57516344665171F94892344D2B7528E2June 26th 2024
Part-Time Special Events AssociateHouston Ballet Houston, TXAs the Special Events Associate, you'll be responsible for handling multiple projects within Houston Ballet's signature fundraising event and Nutcracker Market special events. This position requires an extremely organized, multi-tasking, self-motivated individual.Please Apply Here: https://www.paycomonline.net/v4/ats/web.php/jobs/ViewJobDetails?job=147379&clientkey=57516344665171F94892344D2B7528E2May 1st 2024
Technical DirectorHouston BalletHouston, TXThe Technical Director is responsible for drafting, generating & distributing all technical paperwork for every company production. This position manages & supervises all work activities of the Union stage crew at the warehouse and while in production at the theater or on tour. Working closely with the Director of Production and the APM, the Technical Director is integral in the assessment, planning, budget forecasting and archiving of all company productions and tours.Apply Here: https://www.paycomonline.net/v4/ats/web.php/jobs/ViewJobDetails?job=143110&clientkey=57516344665171F94892344D2B7528E208/01/2024
Executive DirectorJoe Goode Performance GroupSan Francisco, CAThe ED will collaborate with the Artistic Director, Staff, and Board of Directors to manage the organization’s day-to-day operations while helping to lead and shape its long-term vision and financial and strategic goals. The Executive Director serves as a primary thought leader and co-leads the organization with the Founder and Artistic Director, Joe Goode, who develops and guides the artistic vision and priorities of the organization through his institutional and performance field knowledge. The ED should be highly organized and have an affinity for JGPG’s approach to art making and a passion for uplifting the local dance and live performing arts community. They will bring positive energy into relationships with colleagues, artists, donors, and community partners. In addition, the ED will ideally possess: A demonstrated history of success working both independently and collaboratively in arts leadership positions Experience in budget forecasting and management Ability to manage and mentor administrative and operational staff; conduct annual employee reviews; revise HR policy as needed A strong track record of success in institutional and individual fundraising Experience with project management (Google Suite), financial (QuickBooks), and communications/donor engagement software systems (Salesforce/Nation Builder) "Compensation and Benefits:
This is a full-time, exempt position @ $70,000 to $90,000 annual salary (depending on experience.) Hybrid weekday schedule, with some weekends, evenings, and in-person activities.

Benefits include:
100% health insurance premiums coverage (medical, dental, and vision)
403(b) retirement (with employer match)
Up to 72 hours of paid sick leave (accrued)
13 paid holidays and 15 paid vacation days (annual)

To Apply:
A simple resume (or list of relevant experiences, skills, systems you have worked with, etc.).
A cover letter highlighting your professional background, interest in the company/role, and career aspirations.
Note: Please include the “Executive Director” job title in the subject line.
Send to Joe Goode, Artistic Director, at jobs@nulljoegoode.org.
Note: Interviews with the JGPG team may be conducted via Zoom or in person.
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April 30, 2024
Advancement ManagerKeshet Dance and Center for the ArtsAlbuquerque, NMPlease follow the link for the full job posting including pay and benefits. https://keshetarts.org/wp-content/uploads/2024/02/Job-Opportunity-Keshet-Advancement-Manager.pdfSend cover letter & resume to Marissa Reynolds, HR Coordinator, marissa@nullKeshetArts.org and cc info@nullKeshetArts.org 5/1/24
Development DirectorLeela Dance CollectiveLos Angeles, CAThe Development Director is the lead fundraising professional for the organization and a member of Leela’s senior staff team. S/he sets annual fundraising goals and strategic objectives in consultation with the Board of Directors, Artistic Director and Executive Director. The Development Director is responsible for creating, directing and executing the comprehensive donor development and fundraising program for Leela, and plays an active hands-on role in the plan’s execution and on-going success. The Director manages a team of board, staff and volunteers to deliver the organization’s robust individual, foundation, government and corporate fundraising targets. The Director is also responsible for designing and delivering effective communication strategies to ensure on-going donor and funder prospecting, cultivation, solicitation and stewardship. The Development Director will be responsible for leading a $5 million capital campaign over the next three years, designed to sustain Leela’s work long-term. S/he will work closely with the Board of Directors and senior staff to create a thriving culture of philanthropy, expand Leela’s base of donors and ensure that the organization has the necessary financial infrastructure to create lasting mission impact. This position is a full-time, exempt position and reports directly to Leela’s Executive Director. Salary and benefits package, DOE."Submit cover letter, cv/resume, and three references to info@nullleela.dance. Reference
“Development Director” in subject line. Applicants must be eligible to work in the United States. "
Position is open until filled.
Community Engagement Coordinator Miami City BalletMiami BeachMiami City Ballet seeks to develop and nurture its diversity. Miami City Ballet is committed to maintaining an inclusive community that recognizes and values the inherent worth and dignity of every person; fosters tolerance, sensitivity, understanding, and mutual respect. Miami City Ballet is an EEO employer fully committed to achieving a diverse workforce. All individuals, including minorities, women, individuals with disabilities, and protected veterans are encouraged to apply. ABOUT COMMUNITY ENGAGEMENT Miami City Ballet Community Engagement effectively eliminates barriers to arts education and access through thoughtful creative learning opportunities for those at every level of arts exploration, reaching thousands of young people and families every year."Job Title: Community Engagement Coordinator
Department: Community Engagement
Reports to: Director of Community Engagement
Status: Full Time
Schedule: Monday- Friday/ 8 hours per day 9:30am- 05:30pm (40 hours per week) with flexibility for occasional evenings and weekends
Salary Range: $45,000 - $50,000 yearly

Miami City Ballet seeks to develop and nurture its diversity. Miami City Ballet is committed to maintaining an inclusive community that recognizes and values the inherent worth and dignity of every person; fosters tolerance, sensitivity, understanding, and mutual respect. Miami City Ballet is an EEO employer fully committed to achieving a diverse workforce. All individuals, including minorities, women, individuals with disabilities, and protected veterans are encouraged to apply.
ABOUT COMMUNITY ENGAGEMENT
Miami City Ballet Community Engagement effectively eliminates barriers to arts education and access through thoughtful creative learning opportunities for those at every level of arts exploration, reaching thousands of young people and families every year.

MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS
Two-year minimum experience in the field of youth and arts education. Individuals must be highly organized and productive, tech savvy, self-motivated, and have experience coordinating programs. We welcome candidates who want to begin a career in community engagement; individuals who are responsible, positive, and proactive, to support the needs of Miami City Ballet community engagement programs.

Essential Duties and Responsibilities:
• Coordinate, collaborate, and support program needs across team areas in Community Engagement.
• Work with various teams within Community Engagement to ensure seamless coordination of program requirements.
• Act as a liaison between different departments to facilitate effective communication and resource allocation.
• Coordinate and provide support for all special projects and community initiatives.
• Responsible for setting up, preparing, and attending all community programming, performances, and activations.
• Coordinate with relevant teams to create a visually appealing and logistically efficient setup for successful events.
• Coordinate logistical aspects of community programming and performances, including transportation logistics, catering arrangements, and collaboration with production for costume load-out, etc.
• Ensure all details are meticulously planned to enhance the overall performance experience.
• Actively support and participate in Community Engagement events and programming.
• Ensure the successful planning, implementation, and evaluation metrics for all community initiatives.
• Coordinate logistics, registrations, and overall administration to guarantee a smooth and enriching experience for all Community Engagement programming.
• Coordinates calendar of events to ensure seamless organization.
• Manages department marketing deadlines and organizing of materials and collateral for events.

• Collects, tracks and inputs program and event data.
• Provides onsite coordination of programmatic activations in schools, venues, and community.
• Oversee inventory needs for Community Engagement programs, including materials and resources required for various initiatives.
• Implement efficient tracking systems to manage inventory as needed.
• Provide essential support in the grant application process, ensuring adherence to deadlines and requirements.
• Track and organize grant-related information to facilitate accurate and timely submissions.
• Implement effective systems for evaluation of all programming efforts.
• Process invoices and credit card reimbursement for department.
• Maintain accurate records and ensure timely completion of financial tasks for the department including financial reconciliation of monthly expenses.
• Engage professionally and positively with all MCB staff, parents, children, program team, and community members.
• Adherence to timely responsiveness to communication written and verbal.
• Ability to multi-task responsibilities and deadlines in support of department needs.
• Organizes program needs in support of director and managers for all engagement activities, space requests, workshop set up, scheduling, supplies.
• Proactive in follow up and responsiveness to email, task directives and team communication.
• Provides administrative support to the team.
• Understands that role is in support of a team which requires being one-step-ahead of needs.
• Commits to a consistent on-site work schedule with flexibility for occasional evenings and weekends.

Qualifications:
• Must be over 18 years of age
• Passion for arts in education community programs
• Must be an organized individual who prioritizes attention to detail
• Effective oral communicator being able to interact with many different individuals in person or over the phone in a professional manner
• Must possess strong written communication skills
• Proficiency in all Google and Windows Office programs- including Word, PowerPoint, Outlook and Excel
• Bilingual in English, Spanish or Creole preferred due to nature of work with community
• Able to multi-task, handle competing priorities and more than one project at a time
• Candidate must pass background screening level 2
• Experience in dance education, social work, youth and urban communities preferred
• Able to work successfully with a team environment and independently
• Models behavior, demeanor and best-in-class including being coachable, open to guidance and support
• Demonstrates strong communication skills and emotional intelligence
• Reliability, dependability and strong leadership skills
• Must possess acceptable hearing and visual capabilities in order to monitor environment and children’s well-being
• Proven success in communication and interpersonal skills especially with parents and children.
• May be required to sit, stand, or maintain physical activity for extended periods of time
• Must be able to lift 50 lbs
• Reliability, punctuality and commitment to the program schedule and needs
• Ability to apply common sense understanding to carry out instructions in written, oral, or diagram form

TO APPLY
To apply, please send:
1. Resume
2. Cover letter briefly outlining your experience in relation to the qualifications and selection criteria above.
Email your application to joy.stanfield@nullmiamicityballet.org with the title of the role you are applying for in the subject line. No agencies or phone calls, please.
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April 30, 2024
Summer Resident Assistant/Summer Intensive (RA)/5-Week Summer Intensive Program Miami City Ballet Miami BeachPosition: Summer Resident Assistant/Summer Intensive (RA)/5-Week Summer Intensive Program Weekly Pay: $700.00 stipend, plus rooming accommodations Schedule: June 20 – July 27, 2024 We are looking for a dynamic, experienced, energetic, and mature professional to provide programs and services to support students aged 14-18 at the Miami City Ballet School. Reporting directly to the Housing Manager, this is a paid seasonal temporary position with the MCB School apartment style housing at The Tradewinds 2365 Pine Tree Drive, Miami Beach, FL 33139. The RA will assist the Manager with implementing processes and procedures that ensure a healthy, safe, and thriving environment. The RA position is a live-in, five-week professional staff position integral to the success of the department and school. The RA assists with the supervision of students as well as the development and implementation of educational programming with Tradewinds Apartments and MCBS facility. The RA is allowed two days off each week, which is always on a weekday. Time off schedule will be assigned prior to the start of the program. This is a live-in position with on-call requirements that are necessary to maintain the integrity of the residential living program. "Miami City Ballet seeks to develop and nurture its diversity. Miami City Ballet is committed to maintaining an inclusive community that recognizes and values the inherent worth and dignity of every person; fosters tolerance, sensitivity, understanding, and mutual respect. Miami City Ballet is an EEO employer fully committed to achieving a diverse workforce. All individuals, including minorities, women, individuals with disabilities, and protected veterans are encouraged to apply.

Essential Duties and Responsibilities:
· Communicate daily with the Student Housing Manager regarding student absences, illnesses, medical issues, medical appointments, behavioral problems, and other pertinent information.
· Communicate frequently with the Tradewinds property managers and staff regarding maintenance issues or other Tradewinds property concerns.
· Ensuring housing policies and procedures are always followed.
· Ensure that students follow schedule and maintain punctuality.
· Manage dorm check in- check out.
· Accompany ill or injured students to Urgent Care or medical appointments.
· Maintain contact and medical information for each student.
· Rotation support at the Miami City Ballet School.

Activities:
· Plan, organize, and lead weekly activities for assigned residents.
· Actively and enthusiastically participate in activities and community meetings.
· Facilitate and encourage participation in all activities.

Qualifications:
· Must be at least 21 years of age.
· Priority will be given to candidates with previous resident advisor/director or chaperone experience.
· Priority will be given to candidates who have professional educational (K-12 system) and/or professional mental health experience
· Nurturing demeanor with the ability to exercise authority and discipline when necessary.
· Experience supervising youth, preferably high school-aged students.
· Strong Interest and commitment in areas of Student Affairs and Residential Housing.
· Exceptional listener and communicator who effectively conveys information verbally and in writing.
· Familiarity with social-emotional learning and community building
· Cultural sensitivity and an ability to build relationships and support a diverse student body
· Team player who excels at building trusting relationships with students and co-workers.
We offer competitive weekly compensation, plus housing at The Tradewinds Apartments.

TO APPLY
Email your application to joy.stanfield@nullmiamicityballet.org with the title of the role, you are applying for in the subject line. No agencies or phone calls, please.
Please Include:
Resume
Cover letter briefly outlining your experience in relation to the qualifications and selection criteria above (3) Reference letters
*Must Pass Level 2 Background Check*
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April 30, 2024
School DirectorMinnesota Dance Theatre (MDT)Minneapolis, MNMinnesota Dance Theatre (MDT) seeks a strategic and collaborative school director, a cross-cutting leader who will work within and among a faculty of dance teachers, three full time direct reports, and MDT’s Board of Directors. The MDT School Director will play an active leadership role within the organization as an operational and artistic school leader, as well as in the community, engaging deeply with donors and the dance community. They will develop and implement a ballet curriculum and strategies that grow the power and artistry of dancers.To apply or for inquiries, please send a resume and cover letter to, Hiring Committee @ info@nullmndance.org with subject line: MDT SCHOOL DIRECTOR POSITION by April 19, 2024. All inquiries remain confidential.April 19, 2024
Part-Time Outreach Dance InstructorNDI New MexicoSanta Fe, NMThe Outreach Dance Instructor is responsible for learning and delivering the NDI New Mexico curriculum and teaching methodology through our classes in the public schools, helping children and youth develop confidence and character through dance. Training takes place under the supervision of a master instructor in our award-winning curriculum and the core competencies of the NDI New Mexico pedagogy. Instructors are creative partners with a team of teaching artists and musicians to create choreography and lead public school students to success in their culminating performances. The Outreach Dance Instructor is responsible to their Program Artistic Director(s) for carrying out the mission and the policies of the organization.Please learn more about this opportunity and apply via the Careers Portal on our website: https://ndi-nm.org/about-ndi-new-mexico/careers/Open until filled
Santa Fe/North Outreach Artistic AssociateNDI New MexicoSanta Fe, NMThe Artistic Associate is responsible for teaching NDI New Mexico curriculum and creating choreography in the In-school and Advanced Teams programs, bringing high-quality program and performance experiences to students in the Santa Fe and North Outreach programs. The Artistic Associate is responsible to the Associate Director of Outreach Programs for ensuring the artistic and administrative success of the programs and for carrying out the mission of the organization with excellence.Read the full job description and apply here: https://www.paycomonline.net/v4/ats/web.php/jobs/ViewJobDetails?job=160242&clientkey=A2E63BDD0F189B649591F397A7947E7COpen until filled
Senior Director, Education & EngagementNew York City BalletNew York, NYThe Senior Director, Education & Engagement (SDEE) is responsible for providing leadership to and management of the education department to fulfill the Company’s mission to make ballet accessible by engaging current and future audiences through low-cost and free educational programs and events for the widest possible public. These programs annually serve over 20,000 people of all ages and backgrounds. Reporting to the Executive Director (ED), the SDEE leads a team of five full-time administrative staff and 24 part-time teaching artists.Please visit https://nycballet.bamboohr.com/careers/84 04/30/24
Company ManagerOklahoma City BalletOklahoma City, OKThe COMPANY MANAGER is an integral part of the Artistic Department, responsible for the administration and logistical operations related to Company Dancers, guest artists, Company touring, and the coordination of the efforts of the Artistic and Production Departments. Reporting to the Artistic Director, this position works closely with the Artistic and Production Departments to implement and manage all aspects of the Company Dancers and their performances."To apply, send your resume, cover letter, and three references to Jobs@nullOKCBallet.org. The position will remain open until filled, but our priority deadline is May 15, 2024.
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May 15, 2024
Costume ManagerOklahoma City BalletOklahoma City, OKThe COSTUME MANAGER holds sole responsibility for the overall operation of the costume shop and oversees all aspects of costuming for the organization including design integration, construction, fitting, repairing, cleaning, storing, and cataloging of costumes. Reporting to the Director of Production, the Costume Manager is responsible for the efficient operation of the costume shop and manages all aspects of wardrobe and theatrical costume during all performances, including presentations by the Company, School, Community Engagement, and Development and Communications departments.To apply, send your resume, cover letter, and three references to Jobs@nullOKCBallet.org. The position will remain open until filled, but our priority deadline is May 15, 2024.May 15, 2024
Technical DirectorOklahoma City BalletOklahoma City, OKThe TECHNICAL DIRECTOR functions as the supervisor for implementation and maintenance of all technical elements for all Oklahoma City Ballet productions and activities. Reporting to the Director of Production, this position maintains a high level of artistic integrity, safety, and appropriate working environment for Artistic and Production personnel. The Technical Director also works with the Operations Manager to support the maintenance and improvement of the facilities with specific attention to the theater spaces and equipment therein. To apply, send your resume, cover letter, and three references to Jobs@nullOKCBallet.org. The position will remain open until filled, but our priority deadline is May 15, 2024.May 15, 2024
Accounting SpecialistOrlando BalletOrlando, FLUnder the direction of the Controller as well as the Managing Director, the Accounting Specialist will be responsible for day-to-day accounting as well as payroll and benefit administration for the organization. Orlando Ballet (OB) is seeking a driven, self-motivated, and highly organized individual with the ability to manage data, strong attention to detail, and a commitment to supporting OB in its mission to entertain, educate and enrich through the highest quality of dance. Visit https://orlandoballet.org/engage/employment/ for the full job description and application instructions.05/31/2024
Individual Giving OfficerOrlando BalletOrlando, FLReporting to the Director of Philanthropy – Leadership Giving and Special Campaigns, the Individual Giving Officer will manage a portfolio of prospective and current donors, focused on soliciting gifts between $1,000 and $10,000 to meet and exceed Orlando Ballet’s annual revenue goals. In addition, the Individual Giving Officer will manage benefits for OB’s corporate partners and support the Events Specialist on the annual Ballet Ball. Orlando Ballet is seeking an experienced front-line fundraiser who is driven, self-motivated, and highly organized with strong interpersonal skills, exceptional attention to detail, and a commitment to supporting Orlando Ballet in its mission to entertain, educate and enrich through the highest quality of dance."Visit https://orlandoballet.org/engage/employment/ for the full job description and application instructions.
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05/31/2024
Venue ManagerPeace CenterGreenville, SCIn conjunction with the Director of Patron Services, the Venue Manager is partly responsible for managing all front-of-house operations during events including house management, cross-team coordination, merchandise, patron accessibility, and guest safety. Together, they develop and maintain procedures and staffing to ensure a welcoming, safe, and accommodating guest experience. Venue Manager also performs FOH staff scheduling, engages the volunteer corps to build train and retain suitable numbers to support the growing performance calendar. Venue Manager collaborates with the Director of Patron Services to ensure that guest safety plans are updated to reflect current best practices and manages the training calendar for the FOH and Security Teams.Apply Here : https://recruiting.myapps.paychex.com/appone/MainInfoReq.asp?R_ID=6200751&B_ID=91&fid=1&Adid=0&ssbgcolor=FFFFFF&SearchScreenID=24601&CountryID=3&LanguageID=27/18/2024
Registrar, School of Philadelphia BalletPhiladelphia BalletPhiladelphia, PAThe Registrar is primarily responsible for oversight of registration, and management of student records related to School programming. This position includes working on accounts receivable, assisting with projections, and facilitating communication with the parent community. This position also creates, manages, and maintains the registration database and information tracking related to School programs. The Registrar works closely with School staff at all program locations. Essential Functions: Oversee the School’s registration and enrollment database, including program creation, event management, troubleshooting, and exploring new registration platforms Manage and maintain student records Manage the registration and payment process for School programs, including auditions, workshops, summer intensives, and camps Maintain student attendance, preparing attendance sheets for faculty and documenting in the registration database Administer school scholarship awards and act as the primary contact for all tuition assistance families, managing payment plans, scholarships, and financial aid Serve as first point of contact for SPB families and guests, collaborating with School administration to manage shared inboxes Post and process tuition, following up on billing changes and outstanding balances Track student enrollment, scholarship, and revenue, preparing reports for the School’s Administrative Director Compile and distribute daily and long-term financial reports for the School and problem solve if any errors arise Develop and maintain standard operating procedures for the School’s registration software In collaboration with School administration, manage distribution of student release badges, uniforms, and other materials Provide administrative support to the School staff, including answering phones, responding to emails, and assisting with general inquiries Supervisory Responsibility: None Expected Hours of Work: Registrar hours of work are primarily Tuesday through Friday 12:30 PM to 8:30 PM and Saturday 8:00 AM to 3:30 PM. Schedule may fluctuate as job duties demand. Travel: Travel is primarily locally during the business day, although some out of the area travel may be expected. May need to travel to the School’s satellite program locations. Required Education and Experience: Competencies: Bachelor's degree in arts administration, Business, or equivalent relevant work experience Minimum 5 years in a professional office and/or school environment. Basic knowledge and experience in general ledger and accounting Experience working in non-profit performing arts organizations Experience with Microsoft Office suite, and database management software systemshttps://philadelphiaballet.bamboohr.com/careers/856/19/2024
Marketing ManagerRegina Klenjoski Dance CompanyWichita, KS & Torrance, CAThe Marketing Manager will work closely with the Artistic Director and Executive Director to develop and execute RKDC’s digital marketing strategies including but not limited to social media, lead generations, and routine newsletters. Once selected, RKDC Leadership and Marketing Manager will put together a scope of work that includes monthly deliverables and projected hours. Anticipated hours range from 10-20 hours per month depending on the marketing workload at hand. The ideal candidate is a creative marketing professional, preferably with a writing background and a keen eye for design. The Marketing Manager should be able to develop engaging content in RKDC’s unique voice to attract and retain customers. Ultimately, the Marketing Manager should be able to expand RKDC’s digital footprint and brand awareness in both Kansas and California. A successful candidate is a quick learner and problem solver, with extreme attention to detail and an ability to work both independently and as a solid team player. For this position, it is essential to be up-to-date with new technologies and marketing trends. Contracted hourly rate range: $25-45 visit www.rkdc.org for more informationEmail resumé, cover letter, and writing sample to anna@nullrkdc.org4/20/24
Executive Director, EMPACRensselaer Polytechnic InstituteTroy, NYThe Executive Director of Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute's Experimental Media and Performing Arts Center (EMPAC) will guide and deliver on its mission and vision as a global center at the intersection of the arts, science, and technology. They will be accountable for a strategic direction, business model, and adaptive change that are in alignment with the Institute’s Rensselaer Forward plan, including the goal to create the most welcoming and inclusive community possible for faculty, staff, students, and the external community EMPAC serves. The Executive Director will maintain a presence both on and off campus by actively participating in the community and establishing international visibility at relevant conferences and other events that increase exposure and access to artists that could curate, produce, or be presented by EMPAC. These activities are focused on preserving an integrated interdisciplinary pedagogical approach to research, programs, and campus events that inspire active participation by faculty and students in and attendance at EMPAC. The Executive Director will partner with each of the School Deans and Institute Administration to coordinate student learning outcomes, activating EMPAC as a hub for student learning on campus. Please learn more about this opportunity and apply via the Careers Portal on our website: https://ndi-nm.org/about-ndi-new-mexico/careers/
https://artsconsulting.com/opensearches/experimental-media-and-performing-arts-center-rensselaer-polytechnic-institute-executive-director/
05/04/2024
Director of DevelopmentRirie-Woodbury Dance CompanySalt Lake City, UTThe Director of Development is responsible for providing strategic planning, leadership, and strong execution ability in the creation and implementation of comprehensive fundraising plans. Responsibilities include budgeting, problem solving, organizing, and planning to meet annual fundraising goals and objectives. The Director of Development is responsible, alongside the Executive Director, for the oversight and growth of $900,000 in contributions, with specific departmental focus around foundation and individual donor support ($300,000 yearly), Salt Lake City and County/State Funding ($200,000 yearly), and Corporate Giving ($20,000 yearly). Status: Full-Time Hours: 40 Hours/Week Salary Range: $65,000 - $85,000, DOE Benefits: Package includes employer-paid health insurance, partial employer coverage for dental and vision insurance, health savings plan. PTO: 4 weeks paid leave yearly. Additional paid time off for mental health, bereavement, jury duty, voting time, and company holidays included. This is a remote/hybrid position, but applicants must be Salt Lake City (or adjacent Utah community) based. A moving reimbursement may be negotiated with the company.Please visit our website for more information at https://ririewoodbury.com/about/employment-auditions/item/506-development-of-development. Please send your materials to Executive Director Thom Dancy at Thom@nullririewoodbury.com.May 10, 2024
Equity (CAEA) Stage ManagerThe National Ballet of CanadaToronto, OntarioSeeking an experienced full-time (52-week contract) Stage Manager starting in July 2024 to be part of a dedicated and highly skilled production team. Working under the National Ballet of Canada Agreement (NBCA) with the CAEA and reporting to the Director of Production, the Stage Manager is responsible for ensuring the rehearsal studios at the main office and theatre have required resources including scenic elements, props, etc for rehearsals, support video capture, create pack lists for tours, and additional traditional stage management related responsibilities as needed.Qualified candidates are to forward their resume and cover letter, including the contact information for three (3) professional references as a single PDF document to HR@nullnational.ballet.ca with the subject heading: "Equity Stage Manager", by no later than May 1, 2024. We will be reviewing candidate submissions as they are received, and we may choose to move forward with interviews before the deadline. Early submission is encouraged. We thank all applicants for their interest; however, only those selected for an interview will be contacted. The successful candidate will be required to participate in a Criminal Background Check.May 1, 2024
Lecturer in DanceThe State University of New York at FredoniaFredonia, NYThe Department of Theatre & Dance at the State University of New York at Fredonia invites applications for a full-time Lecturer in Dance. The position is secured by a oneyear contract and is renewable annually. Primary responsibilities include teaching undergraduate courses in Dance for students in our Bachelor of Fine Arts in Dance, Bachelor of Science in Dance, Bachelor of Fine Arts in Musical Theatre, and Dance Minor programs Minimum qualifications include a Master of Fine Arts (MFA) in Dance from an accredited institution by August 2024 and evidence of successful teaching in at least two of the following: • Dance Technique: Contemporary/Modern Dance, Jazz, Ballet, Tap • Creative Process: Dance Improvisation, Choreography • Dance History & Theory: Contemporary Dance History, Jazz Dance History, Dance Kinesiology, Wellness for Dancers, Dance Pedagogy; • Elective Courses: World Dance Forms (African Diasporic dances, Classical Indian dance, etc.), Urban Dance Forms, Musical Theatre Dance, Contemporary Partnering, Contact Improvisation, Somatic Forms, Ballroom Dance, etc.;Please apply at this link: https://fredonia.interviewexchange.com/jobofferdetails.jsp?JOBID=174835open until filled
School ManagerVitacca Ballet & School for DanceHouston, TX"The School Manager will assist efforts as Vitacca Ballet & School for Dance continues to grow. We are offering a salaried position to a self-starter and team player who is dynamic and well-organized. Responsibilities include: Facility Management, General Administrative Duties including scheduling, registrations, and financial upkeep, and Production Work including Front of House duties and wardrobe help. Preferred Weekly Schedule and Additional Hours: • Monday-Thursday 2:00-7:30pm • Saturdays 9:00am-1:00pm • Event Weekends: Auditions, Demonstrations, Productions and Performances (at least three per season—Fall, Winter, Spring including Nutcracker production during Thanksgiving Week) • Off Time | Vacation in accordance with Vitacca Dance’s season schedule: Labor Day, Winter Break (2 weeks), Spring Break, Easter/Good Friday, Summer (2 weeks) | See full job description at vitaccadance.com"Please submit a writing sample and resume to info@nullvitacca.org. Candidate with two or more years of arts management desired.Until Filled

Audition Opportunities

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Company MemberFull Radius DanceAtlanta, GAFull Radius Dance is holding auditions for dancers with apparant and/or non apparant disabilities as well as dancers who do not identify as disabled. Auditionees must be 18 years or older and must be a U.S. citizen or have a valid work visa. Visit www.fullradiusdance.org/frd-auditions for more information. August 10, 2024August 10, 2024
Seeking Company Artists for 2024-2025 SeasonGroundWorks DanceTheaterCleveland, OHNationally known and critically acclaimed contemporary dance company GroundWorks DanceTheater seeks Company Artists for its 2024-2025 season. GroundWorks’ Company Artists are highly visible as the face and heart of the organization, serving as both dancers and teaching artists in communities throughout Northeast Ohio. Company Artists will participate in weekly community outreach and work with 2-3 Guest Artists, Resident Artist Antonio Brown, and Founding Artistic Director David Shimotakahara to create and perform 3-4 new works annually along with works from the company's repertory. Position Status: Full Time, Salaried Position (25-30 hours per week) Duration: July 2024 - June 2025, with the possibility of extension Benefits Offered: Subsidized Health Insurance, Paid Time Off, Company Class and Shoe Allowance Applicants must be United States citizens or hold a valid Green CardFor more information and to apply, visit https://www.groundworksdance.org/discover/opportunities/audition-form 05/03/2024N/A
Mutual Dance Theatre Company Member Mutual Dance Theatre & Arts CentersCincinnati, OH Virtual auditions for Mutual Dance Theatre's resident company are now OPEN. Seeking skilled and creative Modern Dancers. BIPOC artists strongly encouraged! Mutual Dance Theatre is formerly known as MamLuft&Co. Dance and Contemporary Dance Theater. MDT is the resident company of the organization, which also presents outside artists from across the country (see mutualdance.org/season). The resident company works with local artists and national artists commissioned by the organization. The Artistic Director is Jeanne Mam-Luft. Mutual Dance Theatre strives for an equitable audition process with minimal financial strain on the applicant. Thus, application materials will be submitted virtually, and dancers may choose to also attend weekly company class. The earlier we can receive your video materials, the better! Application materials and information can be found at mutualdance.org/performances/audition/.Application materials and information can be found at mutualdance.org/performances/audition/.Preferred submission deadline is April 13, 2024 but will roll throughout the year for consideration for 2025-2026. Application materials can be found at mutualdance.org/performances/audition/.N/A
Professional Ballet DancersTalmi Entertainment National Tour Talmi Entertainment, a distinguished touring company in the world of classical ballet for 30+ years, is pleased to announce auditions for NUTCRACKER! Magical Christmas Ballet. We are seeking professional ballet dancers to join our tour from November 2024- January 1 2025. Rehearsal/Show Dates: Dancers will have the opportunity to perform in premier theatres throughout the US in cities like Manhattan, Los Angeles, Chicago, and more! Each tour averages 60 performances during November and December, offering unparalleled performance opportunities. Dancers will start the tour with a week-long rehearsal at the beginning of November (date TBD) and then embark on this life-changing tour!"Audition Sign Up:
To secure an audition, you must submit your application here:
https://nutcracker.com/pro-auditions/

Required Submission Materials include your resume, headshot, and video reel showcasing your dance abilities. Your video materials must be recent and recorded within 1-3 years.
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04/26/24April 27, 2024

Fellowship Opportunities

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Artist Residency Open Call for ApplicationsLoghaven Artist ResidencyKnoxville, TNLoghaven’s open call for applications will be June 1 through July 15, 2024. Loghaven provides all resident artists with an $850 per week living stipend in addition to travel and freight reimbursement. Loghaven invites artists working in dance to apply for residencies occurring in 2025 and 2026. Both emerging and established professional artists are encouraged to submit applications. International artists and artists currently enrolled in a degree-seeking program are not eligible. Applicants must be at least twenty-one years old and live more than 120 miles away from Knoxville. "To review the application guidelines and apply, please visit loghaven.org/apply.
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July 15, 2024
Research Fellowship: Ballets Russes Special Collections and Archive, University of Oklahoma School of DanceUniversity of Oklahoma School of DanceNorman, OKThe Ballets Russes Special Collections and Archive Research Fellowship provides an opportunity for one scholar annually to conduct research in the Ballets Russes Special Collections and Archive in the School of Dance at the University of Oklahoma. The Fellow will be expected to demonstrate the results of the research to academic and non-academic audiences. The Fellow will have access to the archivist’s knowledge of the collections and will be expected to produce scholarly materials for a peer-reviewed publication and/or a conference presentation.https://www.brarchive.ou.edu/research-fellowshipMay 15, 2024

Internship Opportunities

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