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Job Opportunities

TitleOrganizationLocationDescriptionApplyApplication Deadline
Director of Engagement - Entry/Mid-LevelBallet ArkansasLittle Rock, ARAre you passionate about the arts and dance, and have a talent for building meaningful relationships? Ballet Arkansas is seeking a dynamic and dedicated Director of Engagement to join our team. In this vital role, you will be at the forefront of our engagement efforts, working closely with donors, patrons, students, and the community to support and expand our artistic mission. Key Responsibilities: Develop and Implement Engagement Strategies: Craft and execute engagement plans that foster strong relationships with individual and corporate donors, School for Dance families, patrons, and the community. Identify and support grant opportunities for Ballet Arkansas' programs and initiatives. Collaborate with the marketing team to convey our mission and impact effectively. Cultivate Donor and Patron Relationships: Build and nurture lasting relationships with donors and patrons to secure financial support. Create compelling narratives for grant proposals, sponsorship packages, and fundraising campaigns. Organize fundraising events and campaigns to enhance donor engagement and community involvement. Oversee Patron Services: Ensure a positive experience for all patrons, from ticket purchases and season subscriptions to school enrollments and public engagements. Work with senior leadership to enhance audience reach and financial support. Engage with company artists, patrons, partners, donors, board members, and affiliates. Manage Administrative Duties: Report to both the Executive and Artistic Director and the Associate Artistic Director. Maintain organizational skills to manage multiple projects. Balance a Monday to Friday schedule, with occasional evenings and weekends for events and performances. If you are a passionate advocate for the arts with a proven fundraising track record, we encourage you to send your resume and a captivating cover letter outlining your passion and expertise to michael@nullballetarkansas.orgOpen Until Filled
Sr. Development AssociateBallet AustinAustin, TXBallet Austin’s Development Department is responsible for raising over $2.5M annually through the identification, cultivation and stewardship of Ballet Austin’s donors (individuals/board members, corporate partners, private foundations, and others). The ideal candidate possesses strong organizational and time management skills, impeccable attention to detail, analytical skills and works effectively in a fast-paced team environment. Each member of this department works closely with donors/the public at Ballet Austin events. Primary job functions for the Sr. Development Associate include working closely with the Associate Director of Individual Giving to create and maintain moves management strategies for current and prospective individual donors, coordinating donor stewardship events and other special projects, managing various donor communications, working with the Business Analytics Team to manage and analyze data, and to assist with donation processing as needed. Visit the following link for full job description, benefit list, and application instructions: https://balletaustin.org/about/careers/#1720802454411-6e82dc93-6813August 31, 2024
Social Media & Communications ManagerBallet AustinAustin, TXThe Social Media & Communications Manager is responsible for implementing Ballet Austin's social media strategy and developing/implementing sales communications.Please send cover letter, resume, a writing sample, and 2 references to hr@nullballetaustin.org to apply.N/A
Grants Writing/Development ConsultantCarolyn Dorfman DanceUnion, NJThis position reports to the Executive Director, will support the work of the marketing manager, confer with the fundraising committee of the board and help execute programs as appropriate. Responsible for fund development activities that include grant writing and submitting timely and accurate reports to major public agencies (NJSCA), researching new funding sources and preparing proposals to private foundations and corporations. Additionally, responsible for helping us manage the new Bloomerang database, including conducting research on current and prospective individual donors. Help implement our annual major fundraiser/gala event and, time permitting, support small fundraising events identified by the fundraising committee.Visit our website, www.carolyndorfman.dance, for the full job description. To apply, please submit a cover letter, resume with references, and writing sample to info@nullcarolyndorfman.dance.August 30, 2024
Administrative AssistantChamber Dance ProjectWashington DCPart-time, 10 hours per week starting at $26/hour, 46-48 weeks/year with additional work hours possible for events and performance season. One day per week in the office Mon-Thurs, remainder remote, work at events and performances"To apply email a cover letter, resume, and two references with Administrative
Assistant/Member Services Position in subject line to apply@nullchamberdance.org by August
1, 2024"
August 1, 2024
Administrative and Marketing Assistant/Member Services Part-TimeChamber Dance ProjectWashington DCTitle: Administrative and Marketing Assistant/Member Services Part-Time Location/start: Washington, DC begins on or about September 3 Reports to: Artistic Director and Marketing Director Status: Part-time, 15-16 hours per week, $28/hour, 46-48 weeks/year with additional work hours possible during June season; two half days in office per week, remainder remote, work at events and performances Chamber Dance ProjectEmail apply@nullchamberdance.orgAugust 20, 2024
Academy Instructor, BalletCharlotte BalletCharlotte, NCBallet Dance Instructor teaching within our lower schoolIf interested, please apply via the Indeed posting: https://www.indeed.com/job/academy-instructor-ballet-dance-instructionperforming-arts-9b4fc944971b8c6c7/31/2024
Academy Instructor, Musical Theatre & ContemporaryCharlotte BalletCharlotte, NCDance Instructor teaching Musical Theatre and Contemporary within our lower school academyif interested, please apply via the Indeed job posting: https://www.indeed.com/job/academy-instructor-musical-theatre-contemporary-dance-instructionperforming-arts-7ef86307f7c24c447/31/2024
Artistic DirectorCincinnati BalletCincinnati, OHCincinnati Ballet seeks an experienced, innovative, and collaborative Artistic Director to lead the Company. Cincinnati Ballet’s new leader must possess artistic excellence, a collaborative spirit, fresh ideas, and an authentic desire to connect with the local, regional, and global communities served by the organization. The Artistic Director is the leader of a talented company of dancers, as well as an experienced artistic team. This position coaches, mentors, and inspires artists through a holistic approach that supports the overall health of the dancers. As the Company stages both classical and contemporary works, a deep knowledge of the classical repertoire as well as contemporary dance is required. This position will report directly to the Cincinnati Ballet Board of Trustees and serve as the Company’s co-leader, working in tandem with the Company’s President and Chief Executive Officer.Candidates are invited to submit their application here: https://cballet.org/artistic-director-job-post/August 23, 2024
Education & Community Engagement Teaching ArtistColorado Ballet CompanyDenver, COThe Colorado Ballet Education & Community Engagement Department is seeking motivated individuals for the position of Teaching Artist. There are openings for both Tier 1 and Tier 2 Teaching Artists. Tier 1 Teaching Artists will teach regularly for the Every Body Dance! afterschool enrichment program and workshops, while Tier 2 Teaching Artists will teach specialized dance styles on an on-call basis. The position is part-time, with varying hours depending on the programs. Teaching Artists will work offsite at schools and community centers, and may also teach virtually. The ideal candidates are practicing artists with professional performing experience, come from diverse artistic traditions, and are passionate about sharing their artistry with students of all ages and backgrounds. They should also be enthusiastic about teaching, expressive, and have experience creating choreographic phrases. The hourly rates vary for student teachers, assistant teachers, and lead teachers, and there are opportunities for administrative time. The department is committed to diversity, inclusion, accessibility, and belonging, and encourages individuals from underrepresented groups to apply.Please visit https://coloradoballet.org/Jobs-And-Volunteer-Opportunities for full job description and application instructions.August 30, 2024
Social Media CoordinatorColorado Ballet CompanyDenver, COThe Social Media Coordinator for Colorado Ballet supports marketing objectives by managing content creation, platform management, and analytics tracking for the social media channels of Colorado Ballet and the Raydean Acevedo Colorado Ballet Academy. This role also assists with marketing initiatives, catalogs and backs up marketing assets, and oversees the academy's advertising plan. Reporting to the Marketing Manager, the coordinator collaborates with the marketing team and other departments to plan and execute marketing efforts and social media content. Responsibilities include overseeing social media strategies and content calendars, developing content for platforms like Instagram, Facebook, TikTok, Threads/X, and LinkedIn, and assisting with various marketing projects. The coordinator organizes and catalogs marketing assets, coordinates content for printed materials, tracks and reports social media analytics, and maintains the project management system and content calendar. The role requires at least one year of social media management experience, strong communication skills, and proficiency in Adobe Creative Suite, Canva, Asana, Meta Business Manager, and Microsoft Office. The ability to work collaboratively in a fast-paced environment, organize multiple projects, and deliver high-quality work is essential. An associate's degree in marketing, communications, or a related field is preferred but can be supplemented with relevant experience. For a detailed job description and application instructions, please visit https://coloradoballet.org/Jobs-And-Volunteer-Opportunities.For a detailed job description and application instructions, please visit https://coloradoballet.org/Jobs-And-Volunteer-Opportunities.August 3, 2024
Senior Director of DevelopmentColorado Ballet CompanyDenver, COThe Senior Director of Development position at Colorado Ballet in Denver, CO, is a full-time role reporting to the Chief Advancement Officer. The company seeks an experienced development professional to work closely with the CAO to create and execute an annual development plan. Essential duties include managing relationships with individual donors, overseeing the major gift program, coordinating annual appeals and renewals, and developing a comprehensive stewardship plan. The ideal candidate should have at least six years of fundraising experience, extensive knowledge of fundraising strategies, excellent management and communication skills, and proficiency in Microsoft Office and donor databases. The position also requires flexibility in working hours and strong interpersonal skills.For a detailed job description and application instructions, visit https://coloradoballet.org/Jobs-And-Volunteer-Opportunities.August 15, 2024
Development and Administration ManagerDance Loft on 14Washington, DCThe Development and Administration Manager position is an opportunity for an energetic arts enthusiast to support arts programming at Dance Loft on 14. This position is both strategic and tactical and will work closely with the Executive Director. The Manager will be a core team member with essential responsibilities in our facility-based programs and services, working under the direct supervision of the Executive Director. The Development and Administration Manager will manage development and administration efforts while creating new strategies to reach and convert patrons and audience members. The incumbent will have a core role in ensuring the quality of Dance Loft’s studio operations, which are foundational to our many programs. As a core team member, the Manager will often collaborate and assist with other core activities including DL productions, classes, educational programs, summer camp development and marketing. Please email your cover letter, resume and salary requirements to Holly@nulldanceloft14.org and include Development and Administration Manager in your subject line.Rolling
Communications ManagerDanspace ProjectNew York City, New YorkDanspace Project seeks a full-time Communications Manager. To learn more about Danspace and find the full job posting and job description, please visit WWW.DANSPACEPROJECT.ORG/OPPORTUNITIES"Please send a brief cover letter or email introduction, and resume with at least two references to “jobs@nulldanspaceproject.org”. The subject line for the email should be: “Communications Manager”.
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July 15, 2024 or rolling till candidate is found
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
Full-time Manager, Houston Ballet Academy Costume ShopHouston Ballet Houston, TXReporting to the Head of Costumes, the Houston Ballet Academy Costume Shop Manager is responsible for the daily management of all Houston Ballet Academy-related activities in the costume workroom. Please Apply Here: https://www.paycomonline.net/v4/ats/web.php/jobs/ViewJobDetails?job=151781&clientkey=57516344665171F94892344D2B7528E208/27/2024
Full-time Production Manager Houston Ballet Houston, TXThe Production Manager works as a close liaison to the Head of Production at Houston Ballet with a primary focus on managing and implementing the current company and academy season in one of the world’s most prestigious ballet companies. The PM is tasked with the dissemination of information, calendaring, scheduling, and assisting with the management of current show budgets and logistics.Please Apply Here: https://www.paycomonline.net/v4/ats/web.php/jobs/ViewJobDetails?job=153867&clientkey=57516344665171F94892344D2B7528E208/20/24
Full-time Associate Director, Student Life Houston Ballet HoustonThe Associate Director of Student Life oversees all aspects of student life for the Houston Ballet Academy, including residential life, career planning, health & wellness and student activities. The Associate Director of Student Life communicates regularly with students, their families and the Academy faculty and staff. The successful candidate is detail-oriented, but flexible, can multi-task in a high-volume, fast-paced environment and has experience of working with teenagers.Please Apply Here: https://www.paycomonline.net/v4/ats/web.php/jobs/ViewJobDetails?job=154048&clientkey=57516344665171F94892344D2B7528E2n/a
Full-time Gift OfficerHouston BalletHouston, TXReporting to the Director of Individual Giving, the Gift Officer contributes to fundraising efforts on behalf of Houston Ballet by managing a personal portfolio of Ambassador-level and Arabesque Society donors and prospects. Highly externally focused, this position engages donors and prospects through personal meetings, stewardship and cultivation events and at performances and other special events. The Gift Officer creates and strengthens relationships between donors and Houston Ballet and is an integral part of the Individual Giving team’s goal to build a community of donor dance enthusiasts.Please Apply Here: https://www.paycomonline.net/v4/ats/web.php/jobs/ViewJobDetails?job=154161&clientkey=57516344665171F94892344D2B7528E2n/a
Full-time Institutional Giving Coordinator Houston BalletHouston, TXUnder the supervision of the Assistant Director of Institutional Giving, the Institutional Giving Coordinator provides administrative support to the Institutional Giving team and is responsible for timely gift acknowledgment and coordinating benefits fulfillment for donors. A successful candidate will have strong communication and organization skills, as well as an interest in the arts. The Institutional Giving team oversees a portfolio of 70+ dedicated corporate, foundation, and government funders and is responsible for raising $3-5 million annually to support the mission, work, and goals of Houston Ballet.Please Apply Here: https://www.paycomonline.net/v4/ats/web.php/jobs/ViewJobDetails?job=154168&clientkey=57516344665171F94892344D2B7528E2n/a
Full - time Stage ManagerHouston Ballet Houston, TXThis position, in partnership with the rest of the Stage Management team, is responsible for calling shows or serving as deck stage manager on all Houston Ballet productions at home or on tour as assigned. The Stage Management team is responsible for providing proactive support to all resident and visiting artistic staff for all of their studio, A/V, and rehearsal needs. The position will also provide support to the Houston Ballet Academy and Houston Ballet II for their rehearsals and performances.Apply Here: https://www.paycomonline.net/v4/ats/web.php/jobs?clientkey=57516344665171F94892344D2B7528E2n/a
Full-time Rehearsal Director & Outreach ManagerIndianapolis BalletIndianapolis, INIndianapolis Ballet is seeking a seasoned individual to teach, rehearse, and prepare professional artists for productions and performances, support the training, development, and progress of professional artists, run day-to-day operations within designated areas, and oversee the Indy Ballet Classrooms and Young Men's Scholarship Outreach Programs.Send resume, cover letter, and a list of references to jobs@nullindyballet.org. Please include "Rehearsal Director & Outreach Manager" in the subject line. For more details, visit indyballet.org/careers.August 5, 2024
Development and Administration ManagerMoveius Contemporary BalletWashington, DCThe Development and Administration Manager position is an opportunity for an energetic arts enthusiast to support arts programming at Dance Loft on 14. This position is both strategic and tactical and will work closely with the Executive Director. The Manager will be a core team member with essential responsibilities in our facility-based programs and services, working under the direct supervision of the Executive Director. The Development and Administration Manager will manage development and administration efforts while creating new strategies to reach and convert patrons and audience members. The incumbent will have a core role in ensuring the quality of Dance Loft’s studio operations, which are foundational to our many programs. As a core team member, the Manager will often collaborate and assist with other core activities including DL productions, classes, educational programs, summer camp development and marketing. Please email your resume and cover letter to Executive Director, Holly Oliver holly@nulldanceloft14.orgJuly 31, 2024
Athletic TrainerNovant Health partnering with Charlotte BalletCharlotte, NCNovant is partnering with us to provide athletic trainers onsite to assist with physical therapists when treating our dancers. apply using the link: https://external-novanthealth.icims.com/jobs/206343/athletic-trainer---college-pro/job?mobile=false%26width=1150%26height=500%26bga=true%26needsRedirect=false%26jan1offset=-300%26jun1offset=-240 August 14, 2024
Director of Education and Community EngagementPerforming Arts HoustonHouston, TXThe Director of Education and Community Engagement (ECE) is responsible for leading the comprehensive education, community, and extended programming for Performing Arts Houston (PAH), a non-profit multi-disciplinary presenter in Houston Texas. The Director of Education will work with the CEO, Director of Artistic Programs, Education Staff and ECE Committee to conceive, develop and execute a broad spectrum of effective, relevant, accessible, diverse and inclusive programs that promote awareness, arts education and appreciation of the performing arts aligned with our strategic plan. Director will oversee Education Manager, Interns, Volunteers, and Education Contract Employees.To Apply: Submit resume and email identifying interest to: employment@nullperformingartshouston.org8/15/24
Artistic Coordinator/SchedulerPhiladelphia BalletPhiladelphia, PASummary/Objective: The Artistic Coordinator and Scheduler is responsible for all Company scheduling including coordination of dancer schedules, wardrobe fittings, shoe fittings, pianist, choreographers and repetiteur’s rehearsals in accordance with AGMA’s CBA. The Artistic Coordinator and Scheduler works closely with all Artistic and Administrative staff as needed to ensure there are cohesive artistic operations related to performance, scheduling, production, CEPP events, and studio events. This position reports to the General Manager and Director of Artistic Operations and works closely with the Artistic Director to make sure all casting is accurate, and each ballet receives the required number of rehearsal hours and assists the Artistic Director with communications related to dancers, wardrobe, production, and shoe department.https://philadelphiaballet.bamboohr.com/careers/87 09/09/2025
Rehearsal DirectorPhiladelphia BalletPhiladelphia, PASummary/Objective: The Rehearsal Director fulfills the duties of all artistic operations, manages in-studio company rehearsals and performances, and teaches Company Classes. The role shall work closely with the Artistic Staff, PB General Manager/Director Artistic Operations, PB Company Manager, PB Production Director, SPB Director, SPB Artistic Coordinator. This position reports to the Artistic Director for all responsibilities/duties.https://philadelphiaballet.bamboohr.com/careers/8809/29/2025
Choreographer SearchPointeworksSan Diego, CAPointeworks seeks to commission a new short ballet for the 2025 Summer Season. Rehearsal period will be held mid-May to June 2025."About: Pointeworks seeks to commission a new short ballet for the 2025 Summer Season. Rehearsal period will be held mid-May to June 2025.

Compensation: $3500 in full; creation and licensing of the work; plus travel costs and accommodation for a 2-3 week residency to create the work.

Location: San Diego, California

Eligibility: All choreographers are welcome to apply. Must hold the rights to work in the USA, and minimum of 18 year of age. Looking for choreographers with a background in classical and contemporary ballet, their own unique style, and the ability to exhibit emotional depth in their work.

Deadline to Apply: September 1, 2024

How to Apply: Submit your resume and reel of recent works to company@nullpointeworks.org for consideration.

https://www.pointeworks.org/careers
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September 1, 2024
Artistic DirectorRoyal Winnipeg BalletWinnipeg, MB, CanadaThe Royal Winnipeg Ballet (RWB) enriches the human experience by teaching, creating and performing outstanding dance. Founded in 1939, RWB is the longest continuously operating ballet company in North America. The RWB is a leader, renowned for classical ballet and for pushing the boundaries of dance, including through the prestigious RWB School and its Professional and Recreational divisions. The Artistic Director is the inspirational leader of the company and the school, providing creative leadership and a compelling vision for the future of the RWB, aligned with its multi-year strategy. The Artistic Director advances the organization artistically in programming, performance, and pedagogy, ensuring technical excellence, promoting virtuosic versatility, and advancing the organization’s commitment to Reconciliation, Equity, Diversity, and Inclusion. A talented communicator and relationship builder, the Artistic Director will be an ambassador to the public, government, business, community, and arts leaders, subscribers, patrons, donors, volunteers, the media, and the national and international dance communities.Reporting to a dedicated Board of Directors, the Artistic Director will collaborate effectively and collegially with the RWB’s talented Executive Director to build audience engagement and to realize artistic and strategic goals.As co-leaders, the Artistic Director and Executive Director share responsibility for building upon the RWB’s storied history, enhancing its national and international reputation, and nurturing a healthy organizational culture through open communication, collaboration, and a shared commitment to the highest levels of artistic excellence and success. This is an opportunity to become part of the lively Winnipeg arts community, and to build upon 85 remarkable years."The Royal Winnipeg Ballet is committed to an inclusive and diverse environment that values, respects and supports all individuals. The organization aims to have a workforce representative of the diversity within its community, and welcomes and encourages applicants from various backgrounds including women, Indigenous people, racialized people, disabled people, people of all sexual and gender identities and others who may contribute to further diversification endeavours.
Applications will be reviewed immediately upon receipt. Please indicate your interest in the opportunity by submitting a cover letter and resume to https://caldwell.thriveapp.ly/job/1153."
Open until position filled
Technical ManagerSan Francisco BalletSan Francisco, CAUnder supervision of the Production Director, the Technical Manager is responsible to efficiently assist in the day to day managing of the production department and the successful mounting of all SFB productions, SFB School, SFB School, and Trainee Performances, as well as Special Events Please apply online, at our website: https://www.paycomonline.net/v4/ats/web.php/jobs/ViewJobDetails?job=138893&clientkey=8B9869DF244F4CB5AFD45FCA35EF28F3Open until filled
Dance in Schools & Communities (DISC) Teaching ArtistSan Francisco BalletSan Francisco, CA Under supervision of the Senior Manager of Education Programs and the Associate Director of Education, Dance in Schools and Communities (DISC) Teaching Artists are responsible for planning and implementing high-quality, standards-based, culturally responsive dance education classes for SF Ballet’s DISC residency program and youth education programs. DISC Teaching Artists are committed to learning and teaching the SF Ballet DISC curriculum and delivering engaging age-appropriate dance instruction for Pre-Kindergarten through 12th grade students in diverse educational settings including school cafeterias, auditoriums, and multi-purpose spaces.Please apply online, at our website: https://www.paycomonline.net/v4/ats/web.php/jobs/ViewJobDetails?job=140806&clientkey=8B9869DF244F4CB5AFD45FCA35EF28F3Open until filled.
Dance in Schools & Communities Musical Accompanist (Drummer)San Francisco BalletSan Francisco, CA Under supervision of the Senior Manager of Education Programs, the purpose of this position is to provide live musical accompaniment/drumming that elevates and supports the dance curriculum for SF Ballet’s Dance in Schools and Communities (DISC) youth education programs. DISC Accompanists are professional teaching artists and musicians, with specialization in drumming and percussive music from various cultures, who have experience drumming for dance classes and working in diverse educational settings with PK-12th grade students. DISC Accompanists work collaboratively with DISC Dance Teaching Artists to deliver high-quality arts education programming, provide engaging age-appropriate accompaniment that supports the dance curriculum, and assist with classroom management and ensure for a successful DISC Residency for SFUSD students. DISC Residency classes are taught during the school day at SFUSD school sites in diverse settings including school cafeterias, auditoriums, and multi-purpose room spaces. DISC Accompanists must have reliable transportation and be willing to bring their own musical instruments (drums) with them to each residency site.Please apply online, at our website: https://www.paycomonline.net/v4/ats/web.php/jobs/ViewJobDetails?job=140810&clientkey=8B9869DF244F4CB5AFD45FCA35EF28F3Open until filled.
Director of Individual GivingSan Francisco BalletSan Francisco, CA Reporting to the Chief Philanthropy Officer and collaborating closely with the Senior Director of Leadership Giving, the Director of Individual Giving is responsible for leading a culture shift from transaction-based fundraising to impact-driven philanthropy, raising essential operating revenue for SF Ballet through the Annual Fund, major gifts, bequests, and special event support. The Director supervises, manages, and mentors the Major Gifts Officer; Senior Manager, Individual Giving; Individual and Planned Giving Officer; Development Stewardship Coordinator; and the Individual Giving Coordinator to implement the season’s individual giving fundraising strategy for Friends, Christensen Society, Chairman’s Council, and Jocelyn Vollmar Legacy Circle donors; and special event purchases. The Director also carries the responsibility of cultivating, soliciting, and stewarding a major gifts portfolio of current donors and prospects in the $50k+ range. Additionally, the Director works closely with the Senior Director of Leadership Giving to align strategies for special campaigns.Please apply online, at our website: https://www.paycomonline.net/v4/ats/web.php/jobs/ViewJobDetails?job=136964&clientkey=8B9869DF244F4CB5AFD45FCA35EF28F3Open until filled
Ballet teacher or advanced student The Fig ClubErbil KurdistanThe first ballet school in Erbil, The Fig Club, is searching for a ballet teacher or advanced ballet student to further its mission in broadening the scope of the arts community in Kurdistan. Every two years TFC puts on a large scale musical, to see our (website TheFigClub.com and instagram TheFigClub)"Monthly salary $1500-2000, visa costs, and a monthly budget for accommodation is provided.
Duties:
Instructing students ages 4 and up
Up to 30 teaching hours/week
Assist in TFC events, and extra performance practices
Qualifications:
Proficient knowledge and ability to perform proper ballet technique
Experience teaching children
Any experience with RAD syllabus is an asset.
You can be a student and we provide RAD training
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September 2024
Executive DirectorThe National Ballet of CanadaTorontoThe National Ballet of Canada (NBOC) performs works of classical and contemporary ballet around the world, across Canada, and in Toronto at the stunning Four Seasons Centre. Consistently ranked amongst the top ten ballet companies in the world, the NBOC is the fourth-largest company in North America, with its own orchestra, rehearsal, administration, and production facilities. The NBOC has grown from strength to strength during its 70+ years, thrilling audiences with some of the finest productions on the planet. By every measure – artistic, financial, and reputational – The National Ballet of Canada is in a strong position, made possible by bold and judicious artistic, administrative, and governance leadership. This is an oppor¬tunity to partner with Artistic Director Hope Muir to advance and realize the NBOC’s vision and future plans as its next Executive Director. Through your professional career or as an experienced volunteer board member, you have come to appreciate the nature of leadership in a complex, high-profile performing arts organization. As a trusted partner to the Artistic Director, you will embrace the dynamics of co-leadership – working together collaboratively for a single purpose and knowing when to move forward and when to pause. You will support the development of new repertoire and the Company’s drive for excellence while embedding the principles of diversity and inclusion in its work at home and on tour. Central to this will be the application of your proven experience in ensuring and strengthening the Company’s sound financial position and the executive leadership of marketing, audience engagement, new audience development, donor stewardship and diversification, EDI initiatives, education and community outreach programs, fiscal management, production, contract/union negotiations, human resource management, organizational culture and employee engagement, and information technology services. You work effectively with a Board, and build trusted relationships with key supporters – audiences, governments, sponsors, donors, granting councils, foundations, and partners and peers in the arts community. Strategic, diplomatic, disciplined, financially astute, innovative, and a talented public speaker and negotiator, you also are a trusted coach, mentor, and inspiring team leader. This is an opportunity to engage your general management skills, your knowledge of today’s performing arts market – its challenges and its untapped potential – and realize a strategic plan that will bring to the world the incomparable delight, passion, and illumination that dance at its best can provide."Application Process

The National Ballet of Canada is committed to fostering an inclusive, accessible, and equitable environment where employees feel valued and respected. The organization is committed to reflecting the diversity of our community, our city, and our country, and strives to ensure its recruitment and selection processes are bias-free. As such, we welcome and encourage applications from qualified candidates of all cultures, ethnicities, gender identities, sexual orientations, and abilities. The recruiting team will work with applicants requesting accommodation at any stage of the hiring process.

Applications will be reviewed immediately upon receipt. | Address: 470 Queens Quay W, Toronto, ON M5V 3K4| Permanent position | Language of work: English | Requirements: relevant executive leadership experience, ideally in a co-leadership model, in the performing arts, or a combination of private sector executive leadership experience and extensive contributions to the performing arts as a volunteer | Please indicate your interest in the opportunity by submitting a cover letter and resume to https://caldwell.thriveapp.ly/job/1155.
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August 20, 2024
Executive AssistantThe Washington BalletWashington DCThe Washington Ballet seeks an Executive Assistant (EA) who will directly support the Executive Director and Artistic Director. The EA will function as a right hand to both and be involved in shepherding and executing day-to-day tasks and special projects, within a vibrant and complex performing arts and education nonprofit organization. The EA will also work with the organization’s leadership team and regularly engage with The Washington Ballet’s Board of Directors and external partners.  Please submit your resume, cover letter and three references. https://washingtonballet.isolvedhire.com/jobs/ Please submit your resume, cover letter and three references.
Community Engagement AssociateThe Washington BalletWashington, DCThe Community Engagement Associate’s role is to assist in managing and overseeing the day-to-day operations of TWB’s Dance DC program, Student Matinee program, Dance for All, and Meet a Dancer activations.Please submit your resume, cover letter, and three references. 8/15/2024
Assistant Professor of Dance (non-tenure)University of AlabamaTuscaloosa, ALThis non-tenure, renewable-contract assistant professor position will be responsible for teaching dance appreciation, dance pedagogy, composition and improvisation, dance history or aesthetics, graduate research methods, or dance anatomy/kinesiology, teaching studio dance techniques at all levels in jazz styles, ballet, and/or non-Western forms, and mentoring undergraduate and graduate student teaching, choreography, and research. All renewable contract assistant professors are expected to engage in service/academic citizenship appropriate to their area and expertise. Additionally, they are expected to maintain a good level of performance in the classroom and/or other appropriate instructional settings and to contribute to the overall instructional effectiveness of the academic programs in which they have assigned duties. This position includes an expectation for research and creative activity, though for a small portion of the overall load. Opportunities will be available to choreograph, rehearsal direct, or re-stage masterworks on students for the pre-professional company Alabama Repertory Dance Theatre and other dance productions, as well as coach student creative work and serve as artistic director for student-choreographed concerts. The position will also participate in the recruitment, mentoring, and advising of students at the graduate and undergraduate levels."Minimum Requirements
Master of Fine Arts in Dance or related field. Record of successful teaching at the college and/or university level. Candidates should demonstrate a clear commitment to pedagogical approaches that serve all students, and a record of work using diverse and collaborative perspectives. Good communication and organizational skills are imperative.

Instructions and Required Materials for Application
To apply, go to http://careers.ua.edu/cw/en-us/job/523877. Review will begin immediately and remain open until filled. Submit a letter of application, specifically addressing how your qualifications, training, and experience meet the stated needs of the position, a detailed dance curriculum vitae, and the names and contact for two current references. Send links to teaching samples to Sarah M. Barry, smbarry@nullua.edu. Additional questions may be directed to Prof. Barry."
July 31, 2024
Assistant Instructor OR Assistant Professor of Instruction, Costume Studio SupervisorUniversity of South FloridaTampa, FL"The College of The Arts at the University of South Florida in Tampa is seeking a Faculty Instructor /Costume Studio Supervisor to support performance activities in the College and costume related instruction in the School of Theatre & Dance beginning August 2024. Responsible for the management, operations, maintenance, and organization of the costume studio and related areas for performance and instruction. Typically assigned one three-credit costume course each semester. QUALIFICATIONS: Minimum: • Terminal degree (MFA) in Theatre, Costume Design, Costume Technology, or related design area from an accredited institution, or equivalent professional experience. • Knowledge of current practices, techniques, technology, and issues as related to teaching costume technology are essential. • Strong artistic and design sensibilities, with an eye for detail and composition. • Excellent communication and teamwork skills, with the ability to collaborate effectively with multidisciplinary teams. Preferred: • Minimum of two years professional experience after completion of terminal degree. • An awareness of current theatrical, entertainment, opera, and dance production practices. • Experience collaborating on film or television productions, understanding the unique challenges and workflows involved in integrating virtual production into traditional media. • Experience in costume design for live performances. Reference the following link for additional information, full posting, and application: https://gems.usf.edu:4440/psp/gemspro-tam/EMPLOYEE/HRMS/c/HRS_HRAM_FL.HRS_CG_SEARCH_FL.GBL?Page=HRS_APP_JBPST_FL&Action=U&FOCUS=Applicant&SiteId=1&JobOpeningId=37005&PostingSeq=1"https://gems.usf.edu:4440/psp/gemspro-tam/EMPLOYEE/HRMS/c/HRS_HRAM_FL.HRS_CG_SEARCH_FL.GBL?Page=HRS_APP_JBPST_FL&Action=U&FOCUS=Applicant&SiteId=1&JobOpeningId=37005&PostingSeq=1August 2, 2024
Executive DirectorWhim W'Him Contemporary DanceSeattle, WAWhim W'Him, a Seattle-based dance company, seeks a dynamic and experienced Executive Director to lead our innovative dance organization. The Executive Director will work in partnership with the Artistic Director and staff to realize Whim W’Him’s mission, vision, and values. Whim W’Him is at an important and exciting stage of growth and expansion. In addition to ensuring the long-term financial sustainability of the organization, the Executive Director will be responsible for managing and overseeing the administration, program execution, and strategic planning. The position reports directly to the Board of Directors.Interested candidates are encouraged to apply by submitting a resume, cover letter and references via email: kathleen@nullwhimwhim.orgOpen until filled.
Administrative DirectorZikr Dance EnsembleLittleton, ColoradoZikr Dance Ensemble is looking for an Administrative Director with experience in non-profit management, marketing and developmentsend CV with references to: davidtaylor.zikr@nullhotmail.comAugust 15, 2024

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
Professional Ballet Dancer (Male)Toledo BalletToledo, OHToledo Ballet is seeking professional 1 male ballet dancer for the 2024/25 season. Must have strong classical technique and performance experience. The 2024/25 season will include three full-length ballet productions performed with the Toledo Symphony, and a showcase performance in June for the ballet academy. 40-week full-time employment contract; base salary is commensurate with abilities and/or experience. Additional opportunities available for teaching outreach with the Toledo Ballet and the Toledo Alliance for the Performing Arts. All full-time dancers are eligible for benefits. "Email the materials listed below to nfrushour@nullartstoledo.com. Include first name and last name, with “Audition” in the subject line (ex. “Jane Doe, Audition”).
• Resume or CV (.doc, .docx, .pdf files)
• Photographs: headshot and dancing (one or more full body photo)
• Video reel showcasing recent dance abilities (recorded within the past 1-3 years)
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August 10, 2024Qualified applicants will receive and email invitation to schedule an in-person audition in Toledo.

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