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| Audience Services & Merchandise Manager | American Dance Festival | Durham, NC | Serve as primary manager of audience-related services including overseeing ticketing matters. Responsible for securing group ticket sales, distributing marketing materials, setting up marketing events including children’s matinee parties. Secure annual ADF merchandise purchase and oversee sales at office and theaters. Work with Marketing, Social Media Manager, and Graphic Designer on marketing efforts for ADF. Hiring range is $40,000-$45,000 depending on experience/qualifications. This is a full-time, non-exempt, in-person position. ADF offers an excellent benefits package including holidays and Paid Time Off (PTO) days (vacation, sick time, and personal time), plus health, long and short-term disability, dental, and life insurance and a 401K with a 4% match. Off-season, this position works Monday-Friday including the option to work from home either Tuesdays or Thursdays. Additional hours, both off and especially on season, may be necessary based on workload. Successful candidate will have excellent communication and customer service skills, be highly organized and detail oriented, have the ability to prioritize, be able to work independently and as part of a team, work well in a fast-paced environment, and be proficient with Microsoft Word/Excel. Bachelor’s degree and knowledge of dance highly desired. Knowledge of the NC Triangle community helpful. | Please email a cover letter, résumé, and three references to adf@nullamericandancefestival.org with Audience Services and Merchandise Manager in the subject line by December 16. No phone calls, please. Anticipated start date: February 3, 2025. | December 16, 2024 |
| Philanthropy Assistant | Ballet Arizona | Phoenix, AZ | "The successful Philanthropy Assistant: Supports and performs the day-to-day operations of the philanthropy department ensuring the policies and procedures of the department are implemented, including but not limited to gift entry, acknowledgement processing, benefits fulfillment, and database maintenance. Works collaboratively across all of Ballet Arizona’s departments and specifically as part of the philanthropy team, which includes: Director of Philanthropy, Associate Director of Philanthropy, Corporate & Foundation Manager, Philanthropy Events & Volunteer Manager, Annual Fund Coordinator, Philanthropy Assistant, and one part-time grant-writing contractor. Expresses passion for and commitment to Ballet Arizona’s mission and possesses the ability to communicate its objectives to current and potential donors, patrons, and volunteers." | Please send resumes and any other applicable materials to HR@nullballetaz.org for consideration. | November 25, 2024 |
| School Director | Ballet Arizona | Phoenix, AZ | Ballet Arizona is looking for a full-time School Director to lead the school into a new phase of expansion, restructuring and optimization. The School Director must be able to shift from management responsibilities to serving as a teacher, coach, and public speaker. The School Director helps to develop policies and objectives for the school program. Further, the School Director supervises school faculty, school administrative staff, and part-time school instructors and accompanists. The School Director is responsible for the artistic leadership and management of the School of Ballet Arizona and is accountable to Ballet Arizona’s Artistic Director. Areas of oversight include the Children’s, Lower, and Upper Divisions, Pre-Professional Programs, Summer Intensives. The position is multi-faceted with wide range of responsibilities and requires coordination with all Ballet Arizona (BAZ) internal departments and relevant external organizations. Additionally, the School Director will collaborate and consult with the Director of Operations on all school business-operations matters. | Qualified applicants can apply at www.balletaz.org or may submit a letter of interest, resume and contact information to Human Resources via e-mail to HR@nullballetaz.org. Please note that NO telephone calls will be accepted. | 12.1.24 |
| Teaching Faculty-Satellite Campus Program (Part Time) | Ballet Arizona | Mesa, AZ | The School of Ballet Arizona faculty are primarily responsible for delivering high-quality dance education to School of Ballet Arizona students. Teachers support the education and curriculum standards set forth by the School and are accountable to the School Director. Teachers should have experience in following and teaching a curriculum, the ability to motivate students, a positive and collaborative nature and the ability to adapt to the style of Ballet Arizona. This role requires significant physical activity. Teachers of all disciplines must be able to clearly communicate technique both vocally and physically to students. Teaching Artists will work offsite from the Ballet Arizona studios and will work with students of a variety of ages, experience, abilities, and backgrounds. | Please send resumes and any other applicable materials to HR@nullballetaz.org for consideration. | November 27th, 2024 |
| Director of Engagement - Entry/Mid-Level | Ballet Arkansas | Little Rock, AR | Are 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.org | Open Until Filled |
| Social Media & Communications Manager | Ballet Austin | Austin, TX | The 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 |
| Artistic Director | Ballet Des Moines | Des Moines, IA | Ballet Des Moines is seeking a proven visionary leader to serve as its next Artistic Director. This individual should have a deep understanding and appreciation for ballet specifically and arts in general, and a vision for the role of ballet in today’s society. The AD is responsible for developing, implementing, and overseeing all artistic programming for the company in accordance with the mission, vision, and values of Ballet Des Moines. The AD will actively pursue BDM’s mission through innovative and enthusiastic participation in the community’s cultural life and by developing and executing artistic programming that meets and exceeds the expectations of key stakeholders. The AD has the primary responsibility for managing the organization's day-to-day artistic activities and operations, directing and coordinating the work of artistic staff, and serving as the chief artistic visionary for the organization, and ensuring a positive work environment both inside and outside of the studio. | Please submit a letter and resume with a summary of demonstrable accomplishments, including examples of choreography, to (electronic submissions preferred) blaire@nullballetdesmoines.org. | 12/1/2024 |
| Guest Instructor | Ballet San Angelo | San Angelo, TX | "Beginning Spring 2025, the Guest Instructor is an independent contractor who will teach approximately 20 hours a week with additional hours of administrative and production support. Ballet instruction Level 1 through Pre-Professional. The position was created to meet the demand of current enrollment and provide our students with solid ballet instruction, positive role models, enthusiasm, expertise, and fresh artistic perspective. We are looking for Guest Instructors who are adaptable, demonstrate knowledge and preparedness, care about all students, and create a positive educational atmosphere. We welcome candidates with a variety of expertise in other dance genres and are open to incorporating some of this material into your instruction. This position is offered on a monthly basis, with each term lasting a minimum of two weeks. Teaching Artist Responsibilities Include: • Implement pre-determined curriculum appropriate for the age and level. • Bring appropriate music to play for class. • Support students by creating a safe, student-centered environment. • Foster a positive learning environment that encourages confidence. • Maintain positive communication and interaction with the Artistic Director, parents and colleagues. • Assist AD with production rehearsals. Qualifications: • Professional classical ballet experience is required. • Ability to effectively teach and demonstrate the movement for each class, approximately 60-120 minutes. • Strong communication, time management and motivational skills. • Exhibit professional conduct. • Share a strong commitment to diversity, equity, inclusion, and access. • Clear background and reference checks are required." | Send inquiries with resume to Erin Lane, AD: erin@nullballetsanangelo.org | January 31, 2025 |
| Development Manager | BalletX | Philadelphia, PA | Position Overview: The Development Manager at BalletX will be responsible for managing and implementing fundraising initiatives that support the financial sustainability and growth of the organization. This role involves coordinating annual fund campaigns, donor relations, and institutional giving, as well as supporting major gift efforts led by the Chief Advancement Officer. Qualifications: 3-5 years of experience in fundraising, development, or a related field; Proven track record of managing successful fundraising campaigns and donor relations; Strong written and verbal communication skills, with the ability to craft compelling narratives for diverse audiences; Experience in event planning and management; Familiarity with donor databases and CRM systems; experience with PatronManager is a plus; Excellent organizational skills and attention to detail; Ability to work collaboratively within a team and across departments; Passion for the arts and a commitment to BalletX’s mission and values. | "Interested candidates should submit a cover letter, resume, and three professional references to jobs@nullballetx.org. Applications will be reviewed on a rolling basis until the position is filled. BalletX is an equal-opportunity employer and is committed to creating a diverse and inclusive workplace. We encourage candidates of all backgrounds to apply." | Rolling |
| Assistant Professor, Department of Dance | Bridgewater State University | Bridgewater, MA | The Department of Dance is seeking candidates for a full-time, tenure track Assistant Professor of Dance with expertise in dance education with preferred emphasis in teacher training for K-12 education or the private sector. We desire applicants who demonstrate knowledge and skills in a variety of teaching modalities such as embodied teaching/learning, student-centered, reflective, and inquiry/conceptual based approaches to teaching and learning in higher education. Applicants should also demonstrate a record of research, scholarship and/or creative activities and be able to mentor student research in higher education. Successful candidates will exhibit a professional record of working collegiality and collaboratively with fellow faculty and students, and show integrity, creativity and sound judgment as educators. | Please visit BSU’s job site at https://apptrkr.com/5760432 for full position information and to submit an online application. | 12/1/2024 |
| Assistant Professor of Dance | Butler University | Indianapolis, IN | The Butler University Department of Dance, in the Jordan College of the Arts, is inviting applications and nominations for Assistant Professor of Dance, tenure-track. | "Review of applications will begin October 21, 2024, and will continue until the position is filled. Applications should include the following: Cover letter Current curriculum vitae Links to examples of scholarly and/or creative professional work (please attach links to word document) Contact information for four references. Apply Here: https://careers.butler.edu/en-us/job/495199/assistant-professor-of-dance" | Open Until Filled |
| Director of Development, City Ballet of Boston | City Ballet of Boston | Jamaica Plain, MA, 02130 United States | City Ballet of Boston (CBB) is seeking an inaugural Director of Development (Director), a new and exciting position that will be essential in bringing this successful and well-respected arts organization to its next level. The Director will spearhead the organization’s development function and expand community presence in fundraising and building a corporate support strategy. CBB is poised for growth, and the Director will play an integral role in developing the organization’s infrastructure and amplifying its programmatic impact. Salary is competitive with relevant experience, within the framework of the organization’s annual operating budget, and in the approximate range of $80,000 – 100,000. All submissions receive an acknowledgement and are confidential within the hiring committee and TSNE. Electronic submissions sent through the above link here are preferred.https://careers-tsne.icim…f-boston/job | Apply Online: https://www.click2apply.net/gAewWPspKX28RIQRZflex5 | December 7, 2024 |
| Public Art Manager | City of Eugene Cultural Services | Eugene, OR | The City of Eugene, Oregon’s Cultural Services Division seeks a dynamic self-directed person possessing the right mix of creativity, project management, cultural competency, self-awareness, and public art expertise to serve as the next Public Art Manager. The next Manager is charged with empowering a team of passionate and committed producers, artists, and curators to do their best work in a fast-paced, creative, civically engaged environment. Eugene has a council-manager form of government. The City Council develops legislation and policies to direct the City. The work of the Library, Recreation and Cultural Services department is beloved throughout the community and is considered an essential component to the community’s quality of life. The Cultural Services division's Community and Cultural Affairs Section — public art, Farmers Market Pavilion, downtown events, permitting and grants — are evolving programs that best support our community in these rapidly changes times. We believe the work of the arts creates a stronger, more vibrant and more creative community through shared experiences that uplift the soul and tell the diversity of stories from our communities. | "To read a full description of the Public Art Manager position with instructions for applying online visit: https://tinyurl.com/4wnmzma8 " | Dec. 2, 2024 |
| Newsletter Editor/Website Manager | Dance Data Project® | Northfield IL | Dance Data Project® (DDP) seeks a part-time Newsletter Editor and website manager to tell the story of DDP and its priorities and research, promote women choreographers and leaders in the dance world, and advocate for a more gender equitable dance industry. | Please send resume and cover letter to Swilkins@nulldancedataproject.com | 12/1/24 |
| Research Consultant | Dance Data Project® | Northfield IL | Reporting to the Senior Research Team Member, and the President and Founder, the research consultant will assist in compiling DDP full Reports, as well as shorter form Data Bytes. | Please send Resume and Cover Letter to Swilkins@nulldancedataproject.com | 12/1/24 |
| Education and Engagement Coordinator | DANCECleveland | Cleveland, OH | DANCECleveland seeks a part-time Education and Engagement coordinator. This role will coordinate logistics for our Read to Learn...Dance to Move early childhood movement and literacy program as well as DANCECleveland's engagement programs with visiting artists throughout each season. | Visit https://www.dancecleveland.org/about/jobs/education-and-engagement-coordinator to apply. | Rolling |
| Individual Giving Officer | Dancers Responding to AIDS | New York, NY | DRA, a program of Broadway Cares/Equity Fights AIDS, seeks a dynamic and experienced fundraiser to join our development team to help grow and steward relationships with individual donors, major donors and event supporters. For detailed job description https://broadwaycares.org/careers/ | "To apply, send a compelling cover letter, resume and references with “DRA Individual Giving Officer - Your Name” in the subject to resumes@nullbroadwaycares.org. " | Open |
| Director, School of Theatre & Dance | East Carolina University | Greenville, NC | The Director of the School of Theatre and Dance is the chief administrative officer and unit head of the School of Theatre and Dance and is responsible to and serves at the pleasure of the Dean of the College of Fine Arts and Communication. The Director of the School is the producer and artistic director, in accordance with professional theatre norms, of all production work by the school and the Loessin Playhouse. | To apply, visit https://apptrkr.com/5772256 | Open until filled |
| Collaborative Learning Manager | Forklift Danceworks | AUSTIN, TX | The Collaborative Learning Manager manages and oversees Co-Lab. Success in this position includes growing Co-Lab by building effective relationships with collaborating organizations and clients, designing and implementing Co-Lab programming, managing programmatic staff, and working with the executive leadership team to meet and exceed Co-Lab annual revenue goals. Compensation for this full time position will be $60,000 to $70,000, depending on the candidate's experience. Position includes health benefits, retirement matching. and a generous PTO package. Forklift Danceworks is based in Austin, Texas, but this position could be filled by someone who lives outside of Austin, working remotely with the team and traveling to Austin for meetings as needed. | Resumes will be reviewed on receipt. Start date is negotiable. Please submit a cover letter and resume, including three professional references to employment@nullforkliftdanceworks.org. Incomplete applications will not be considered. Please do not contact Forklift Danceworks directly. | 12/20/2024 |
| Board and Donor Relations Coordinator | Harris Theater for Music and Dance | Chicago, IL | The Board and Donor Relations Coordinator is responsible for supporting the Harris Theater’s Board of Trustees, managing board relations, and contributing to the growth of donor engagement. This is a key role for someone passionate about development and board management, seeking to grow in the fields of nonprofit fundraising and arts administration. The position requires a combination of strong organizational skills, relationship management, and strategic thinking while collaborating across teams and with external stakeholders. This is an excellent opportunity for individuals looking to advance their careers in nonprofit management, development, or board relations in a dynamic and mission-driven environment. | Resume and Cover Letter to Jobs@nullharristheaterchicago.org | 11/25/2024 |
| Full-time Public Relations Manager | Houston Ballet | Houston, TX | This position maximizes Houston Ballet’s external presence in the media and assists the Director of Marketing & PR in all projects about the Marketing and PR department. This is an on-site position located in Houston, Texas. | Please Apply Here: https://www.paycomonline.net/v4/ats/web.php/jobs/ViewJobDetails?job=163037&clientkey=57516344665171F94892344D2B7528E2 | n/a |
| Director of Development | Hubbard Street Dance Chicago | Chicago, IL | This position is for the director of development for the company. | https://blog.twbfundraising.com/director-of-development-hubbard-street-dance-chicago | Open |
| Director of Finance | La Jolla Music Society | San Diego, CA | Reporting to the President & CEO, the Director of Finance is responsible for the overall financial management of LJMS, including managing a $9M annual operating budget, ensuring the accurate and timely reporting of financial statements, and overseeing critical functions such as the general ledger, payroll, 401k, accounts receivable, accounts payable, budgeting, forecasting, financial modeling, tax management, and human resources. They will supervise and mentor two direct reports: the Finance and Administration Manager and the Finance and Administration Assistant, working as a team to refine month-end closing processes, and regularly present financial reports to the board and various committees. The Director will prepare financial reports for grants, act as the liaison with external CPAs, and oversee the annual audit and Form 990 preparation, ultimately driving financial success and contributing to LJMS’ long-term vision. | "Visit website to apply: https://blairsearchpartners.com/job-listing/director-of-finance/ Or Contact: Sarah Thompson, Senior Director, Blair Search Partners 1855 1st Ave., Suite 300, San Diego, CA 92101 sarah@nullblairsearchpartners.com " | NA |
| Program Administrator | Mark Morris Dance Group | Brooklyn, NY | The Program Assistant is a front-facing, customer service-oriented team member, who will support customers’ experiences and provide administrative support to the management and execution of programming. The Program Assistant plays an integral role in supporting overall organizational efficiency of the Education programs and its community. The Programs Assistant is an essential community connector within the Dance Center space. | To join our team, please include a cover letter highlighting relevant experience addressed to Bianca Golden, Director of Education with your resume submission at https://grnh.se/c2106bfb7us | 12/06/2024 |
| Lighting and Production Director | Miami City Ballet | Miami Beach | This position is responsible for facilitating the physical fulfillment of the Artistic vision for all company and MCB School performances. This role is also responsible for overseeing and managing all theatre operations from load-in to rehearsal, performance and strike, and for the safe operations of all facility and theatre activity. | "Job Title: Lighting and Production Director Department: Artistic Reports to: Artistic Director Status: Full Time Salary: $110,000 - $120,000 KEY RESPONSIBILITIES: LIGHTING • Maintain MCB lighting archive and current lighting paperwork, including but not limited to lightplots, hookups, cue lists, focus charts, equipment inventories, console show files, etc. • Maintain the artistic integrity of the company’s repertoire, which includes work of highly prominent choreographers and lighting designers. • Focus lighting fixtures for all MCB performances. Supervise or Direct lighting focus for special events and other performances as needed. • Proficient with Vectorworks, Lightwrite and ETC consoles • Assist Guest Lighting Designers, Director of Production, and IATSE electrics department with all new and existing repertory • Attend all performances and technical rehearsals. Attend studio rehearsals as needed. • Work with Director of Production and Production Stage Manager to ensure safe and efficient working environment, including but not limited to all load ins, load outs and performances. PRODCUTION • Direct the preparation, creation, maintenance, repair, installation, and operation of all theatrical equipment. • Hire, manage, and supervise full-time, seasonal, part-time, contracted, Union and Production staff. Serve as primary interface with all venue-provided labor. • Create all technical drawings and paperwork necessary for the installation of the productions into and out of the theatre. Negotiate and manage all Scenic, Lighting, Sound and Special Effects design and consultant contracts. Negotiate and manage all lighting equipment, scenic construction, and equipment transportation as well as purchase and rental activities. • Assist the Production Stage Manager in the creation of the general Production Schedule for each main stage production. Manage all staff in the achievement of that schedule. • Create and track annual operating budget for the Production Department. Oversee the accounting and reporting of Production department finances. Review, approve, and track all accounts payable for Production department invoices and payroll. • Create all technical drawings necessary for the bidding for and/or construction of any new production. Oversee, manage, and actively create any new scenery, prop, road box or storage crate construction. • Provide Company Manager any necessary logistical and technical information necessary for the pursuit of international and domestic touring engagements. Author Technical Riders for all international and domestic touring. • Responsible for warehouse/workshop operations and the safe storage, maintenance and inventory of all physical production equipment therein. • Act as reference, advisor, and facilitator to all departments in areas of production, i.e. special events, marketing, development, and community engagement events requiring technical support, transportation, permitting, or Company or School dancers, both inside and outside the company’s facilities. • Other duties as assigned by Artistic Director QUALIFICATIONS: • Minimum of five years related field experience in theatrical technical production with some experience in a major national performing arts center at the equivalent scale (in terms of crew, lighting, scenery, etc.) of Miami City Ballet productions • MFA in Lighting Design or related field, or equivalent professional work experience • Touring experience highly preferred • Proven skills in negotiations, diplomacy, and public speaking • Ability to lead, supervise, and coordinate administrative and production staff as well as provide support for designers and artistic staff • Lead crews effectively • Experience working with IATSE crews and working conditions • Computer skills – Microsoft office, Cad, Microsoft outlook TO APPLY To apply, please email: 1. Resume 2. Cover letter briefly outlining your experience specifically concerning the qualifications, essential duties and responsibilities listed above. " | 12/31/24 |
| Major Gifts Officer | Miami City Ballet | Miami Beach | Reporting to the Senior Director of Development, the Major Gifts Officer (MGO) will collaborate with the Senior Director of Major Gifts, the Board of Trustees, and the Development Committee to meet both the short- and long-term fundraising goals of the Development Department and Miami City Ballet. The primary objective of the MGO is to develop long-term relationships with donors and prospects, based on a deep understanding of their interests, passions, and values, with the goal of cultivating, soliciting, and securing gifts of $25,000 and above. We are seeking an experienced and highly professional individual responsible for the development and implementation of a strategic solicitation plan aimed at generating major gifts from high-level donors and prospects. | "ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES • Guided by the values and mission of MCB, serve as an active member of the Development team to increase individual and corporate giving. • Manage a portfolio of up to 150 prospects, moving potential donors through the discovery, cultivation, solicitation, and stewardship phases in a timely manner. • Identify, cultivate, solicit, and close major gifts that generate donations of $25,000 and above, primarily from individual donors and corporations. Serve as an eloquent and gracious ambassador and spokesperson for MCB. • Cultivate and expand planned giving opportunities with new and existing donors, integrating planned gift objectives into major individual donor requests. • Collaborate closely with the Senior Director of Development, Senior Director of Major Gifts, Board members, and staff to identify and engage new prospects. • Assist in the development of major gift materials, including research, briefing memos, proposals, and stewardship documents. • Monitor weekly, monthly, quarterly, and annual activity to achieve individual performance goals (e.g., meetings, proposals, major gift revenue). • Stay informed about organizational priorities, programs, and events. • Track and report relationship management activities using Tessitura, MCB’s CRM system, including identification, qualification, cultivation, solicitation, proposal submission, and stewardship of prospective and current individual major donors. QUALIFICATIONS MCB seeks a Major Gifts fundraiser with a demonstrated track record to meet the responsibilities listed above. The ideal candidate will possess the following professional experience and personal qualities: • Bachelor’s degree preferred. • A passion for MCB’s mission and the ability to communicate its impact in a compelling way to prospects and donors in culturally diverse communities. • Demonstrated ability to meet financial goals for major giving, with a proven track record of cultivating and securing five-figure gifts and above. • Stature and intellectual depth, combined with poise and strong solicitation skills, to collaborate effectively with MCB leadership and maximize the full fundraising potential of major donors. • Superb communication skills (written, oral, and listening). • Self-starter with the proven ability to take initiative and work independently, while also integrating effectively as part of the Development team. • Positive attitude with sensitivity to the needs of high-net-worth donors. • Collaborative style with flexibility, the ability to adapt to changing priorities, and the capacity to multitask to meet deadlines. • Creative and imaginative problem-solver with sound judgment and a collaborative approach. • Experience with a constituent relationship management (CRM) system such as DonorPerfect, Raiser’s Edge, Salesforce, etc.; Tessitura experience preferred. • Ability to travel within Miami, Broward, and Palm Beach counties, and work evenings and weekends during the ballet season (October-May). • This is a hybrid position, requiring at least one day a week (Wednesdays) in the Miami Beach office. TO APPLY To apply, please email: 1. Resume 2. Cover letter briefly outlining your experience specifically concerning the qualifications, essential duties and responsibilities listed 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. 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. " | 12/30/24 |
| Assistant/Associate Professor of Dance | Montclair State University | Montclair, NJ | Montclair State University’s Department of Theatre and Dance invites applications for a full-time, tenure-track Assistant/Associate Professor of Dance to begin work on September 1, 2025. The successful candidate will join our nationally recognized Dance Division and will contribute to our mission of training the next generation of dynamic and diverse dance artists. Interested applicants should have experience in teaching dance courses in higher education, a passion for inclusive pedagogy, a clear and focused creative agenda, and strong administrative skills. Responsibilities will include teaching a range of courses within the curriculum for graduates and undergraduates, while also helping to expand and imagine our curriculum for the future. Additionally, this faculty member will contribute to the success and functioning of our program in ways such as mentoring students, directing dance concerts, curating repertory, choreographing for shows, and leading recruitment efforts both on and off campus. We seek a highly engaged faculty member who will enrich our collaborative, diverse, and interdisciplinary community and who is committed to continuing their creative practice to bring innovative industry knowledge into the classroom. Ongoing professional activity is expected to advance the University's reputation and represent the quality of our faculty and programs on national and global platforms. | Apply here: https://montclair.wd1.myworkdayjobs.com/JobOpportunities/job/Montclair-NJ/Assistant-Associate-Professor-of-Dance_R1003959 | open until filled |
| Associate Director, Major Gifts & Planned Giving | New York City Ballet | New York, NY | The Associate Director, Major Gifts & Planned Giving reports to the Director, Major Gifts & Individual Giving and is responsible for Major Gifts and Planned Giving fundraising, administration and events. This position oversees New York City Ballet’s Serenade Society (planned giving program), ensuring the Society’s continued growth through cultivation, stewardship and events. The Associate Director, in collaboration with the Director, Major Gifts and Individual Giving and the Major Gifts team, supports fundraising, cultivation and stewardship efforts as well as implementation of events for NYCB’s two major donor groups: Allegro Circle & New Combinations Fund | https://nycballet.bamboohr.com/careers/91 | 12/01/2024 |
| Day Program Principal | Oklahoma City Ballet | Oklahoma City, OK | The DAY PROGRAM PRINCIPAL is a key team member in ensuring the smooth operation of the Yvonne Chouteau School (YCS) at the Oklahoma City Ballet (OKCB). The position reports to the Director of School & Studio Company and is a collaborative member of the YCS team. The Day Program Principal will teach assigned classes for Day and Evening Programs, Trainee Program, and OKCB II in alignment with provided curriculum and sub classes for other faculty members when needed; Manage ballet competition participation (including: schedule/track all rehearsals; facilitate YAGP/ADC workshops; and coordinate all communication among dancers, parents, and coaches); In collaboration with the Director of School & Studio Company, develop, coordinate and execute all aspects of all YCS performances and presentations, (including: facility, music, wardrobe, etc.); and stage, choreograph, or rehearse repertoire for student competitions, presentations, and performances as needed and assigned. The role requires the ability to communicate and coordinate with various constituencies and stakeholders including students, parents, staff, partner organizations, and the general public, among others. A successful candidate will have a proven track record in both teaching in the studio and dance school administration. For more information, visit: https://www.okcballet.org/company/employment/ | Email your cover letter, resume, and list of 3 references to jobs@nullokcballet.org. | Open until filled. Applications reviewed on a rolling basis. |
| Individual Giving Officer | Orlando Ballet | Orlando, FL | Reporting 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. | See our website for the full job description: https://orlandoballet.org/engage/employment/. To apply for this position, please send a resume and cover letter to kfabian@nullorlandoballet.org. | 11/30/2024 |
| Artistic Coordinator/Scheduler | Philadelphia Ballet | Philadelphia, PA | Summary/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 Director | Philadelphia Ballet | Philadelphia, PA | Summary/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/88 | 09/29/2025 |
| Community Programs Coordinator | Pittsburgh Ballet Theatre | Pittsburgh, PA | The Community Programs Coordinator is responsible for coordinating and communicating with community education partners and for helping to support PBT’s Education team in the administration of PBT’s education and community engagement programming, including specific movement/dance programs at off-site locations. This position is essential in the expansion of Pittsburgh Ballet Theatre’s Education and Community Engagement Department, which currently engages/ serves over 15,000 individuals each year. PBT is dedicated to providing accessible and equitable opportunities for all and continues to expand programming to connect with and engage the community in authentic and meaningful ways. The ideal candidate exhibits each of PBT's core values, including a strong commitment to inclusion, diversity, equity and accessibility, and respects PBT's mission and goals. | Please apply online: https://jobapply.page.link/LQjeD | Open until filled |
| Artistic Director | Royal Winnipeg Ballet | Winnipeg, MB, Canada | The 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 |
| Dance in Schools & Communities Musical Accompanist (Drummer) | San Francisco Ballet | San 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=8B9869DF244F4CB5AFD45FCA35EF28F3 | Open until filled. |
| Director of Institutional Giving | San Francisco Ballet | San Francisco, CA | As Director, Institutional Giving for SF Ballet, you will be responsible for leading foundation, government, and corporate philanthropic giving through the full philanthropic cycle— from research, identification, and cultivation through securing of funds and stewardship of our institutional donors. In this role, you will continue to build strong relationships with current donors while expanding the institutional giving portfolio to include new opportunities for growth. Particular areas of growth include government relations, the build-out of a more robust foundation prospect pipeline, and a holistic approach to building relationships in the corporate sector as relates to special events, general/programmatic support, sponsorships, and more. Reporting to the Chief Philanthropy Officer, working closely with a new Director of Strategic Partnerships, and collaborating with multiple internal and external stakeholders, the Director, Institutional Giving drives revenue growth across all areas in need of funding at SF Ballet and our SF Ballet School, including general operations, artistic programs, public programs, digital initiatives, dancer wellness, and more. The majority of focus will be on generating support for the operating budget, but there will also be opportunities to raise funds for the endowment, capital projects, and special fundraising campaigns. | Please apply online, at our website: https://www.paycomonline.net/v4/ats/web.php/jobs/ViewJobDetails?job=158298&clientkey=8B9869DF244F4CB5AFD45FCA35EF28F3 | Open until filled |
| Director, Strategic Partnerships | San Francisco Ballet | San Francisco, CA | As Director, Strategic Partnerships for SF Ballet, you will be responsible for cultivating, developing, and overseeing strategic partnerships and sponsorships with local, national, and international businesses and brands to drive revenue growth and audience expansion while furthering SF Ballet’s mission. A new position for SF Ballet, this role will identify and execute partnership opportunities that align with company-wide business objectives in collaboration with the Development and Marketing departments. This includes development, planning, and execution of strategic direction for brand partnerships and corporate sponsorships; and close collaboration with internal teams, external agencies, and stakeholders. This position requires creativity, solid relationship-building skills, expert collaboration with internal and external parties, and laser-sharp strategic focus to ensure alignment with brand objectives while maximizing partnership value. | Please apply online, at our website: https://www.paycomonline.net/v4/ats/web.php/jobs/ViewJobDetails?job=153896&clientkey=8B9869DF244F4CB5AFD45FCA35EF28F3 | Open until filled. |
| Individual Giving Officer | San Francisco Ballet | San Francisco, CA | Under the supervision of the Director of Individual Giving, the Individual Giving Officer will strategize, plan, and execute all aspects of San Francisco Ballet’s mid-level donor group, the Christensen Society (CS), including solicitation, stewardship, prospect research, cultivation, and benefit fulfillment. This position is responsible for an expansive portfolio comprised of current donors giving between $2,500-$14,999, as well as prospects capable of making gifts of $2,500 or more. This role collaborates with the Development Stewardship Coordinator to play a central role in the Donor Lounge benefit experience during the season and maintains active lines of communication with portfolio donors throughout the year. The Individual Giving Officer is also responsible for helping to craft a fundraising voice for the Individual Giving team by drafting compelling copy for quarterly donor campaigns and other solicitation and stewardship communications. In partnership with the Director of Development Operations and the Annual Fund Operations Manager, this position also provides regular analysis on individual giving results and areas of concern/opportunity. | Please apply online, at our website: https://www.paycomonline.net/v4/ats/web.php/jobs/ViewJobDetails?job=147770&clientkey=8B9869DF244F4CB5AFD45FCA35EF28F3 | Open until filled |
| Technical Manager | San Francisco Ballet | San Francisco, CA | Under 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=8B9869DF244F4CB5AFD45FCA35EF28F3 | Open until filled |
| Chair of the School of Dance, 9 Month Salaried (Open Rank) | School of Dance - College of Fine Arts, Florida State University | Tallahassee, FL | Florida State University invites applications for the position of Chair of the School of Dance. The Chair will provide innovative and inspiring leadership, working with faculty to develop and advance a strategic vision for the School. The Chair will embody, support, and convey the mission of teaching, research, and service to varying audiences. Responsibilities include serving as the chief academic officer, serving as the principal administrative and financial officer, and overseeing program reviews and collaboration with faculty in the School of Dance. Ideal candidates will have previous experience in higher education administration and fundraising, familiarity with discipline-specific accreditation standards/processes, and demonstrated commitment to strengthening existing collaborations and establishing new partnerships with professional, industry, and arts organizations regionally, nationally, and internationally. For further information on our programs and faculty, see https://dance.fsu.edu/. For additional information on this position and to apply, go to https://hr.fsu.edu/facultyjobs (Job ID 58980). A cover letter, CV, research statement, teaching statement, leadership statement, administrative experience, letters of reference are required. Additional materials may be requested. Application review will begin January 1, 2025, and continue until the position is filled. For questions, please email Sara Scott Shields (skshields@nullfsu.edu). FSU is an Equal Opportunity/Access/Affirmative Action/Pro Disabled & Veteran Employer. | Apply to Florida State University at https://hr.fsu.edu/facultyjobs Job ID: 58980 | Application review will begin January 1, 2025, and continue until the position is filled. |
| Assistant Professor of Practice in Modern Dance and Choreographic Studies | Southern Methodist University | Dallas, TX | The Meadows Division of Dance at Southern Methodist University invites applications for a three-year renewable Assistant Professor of Practice in Modern Dance and Choreographic Studies. The division seeks an artist with a solid foundational modern technique and/or aesthetic with a proven body of choreographic work and ability to teach dance composition. We seek a candidate able to teach all levels of modern dance technique, an ability to teach dance composition, and choreograph on the BFA dance students for the main stage productions. Additional teaching experience in dance for camera, somatic based practices, and experience in theoretical studies are welcome. The division seeks candidates who share our dedication to transformational pedagogies and artistry, as well as the performing artist grounded in the versatile studies of ballet, modern and jazz techniques. | http://apply.interfolio.com/150669 | January 18, 2025 |
| Full-time, tenure track Assistant Professor of Dance | St. Olaf College Department of Dance | Northfield, MN | The Department of Dance at St. Olaf College invites applications for a full-time, tenure track position in Dance at the Assistant Professor level to begin August 2025. We are looking for an experienced, versatile, and innovative teacher and artist scholar with both a breadth and depth of experience and knowledge in a broad range of dance theory and practice areas and evidence of integrating these into their teaching and research. The successful candidate will mentor undergraduate students academically and artistically, as well as create and/or stage choreographic and performance works for a varied student body. Teaching will include one or more of the following dance theory areas: Dance Anatomy and Kinesiology, Movement for the Camera/Screendance, and/or Creative Practices (movement composition and improvisation), as well as one or more of the following dance practice areas: Modern dance, Hip Hop, and/or Ballet at all levels and leading to a depth of student experience. | "How to Apply A complete application includes the following: References: Provide contact information for three professional references who can speak to your abilities in teaching and scholarship. Supporting Documents and URLS: 1. Cover letter outlining your qualifications and why you are interested in this particular position 2. Curriculum vitae 3. Links to samples of your teaching and creative work/research 4. Diversity statement (500 word limit): Describe how you would contribute to the development of a diverse and inclusive learning community at our college through your teaching, research, and/or service. Include examples of your contributions when possible. 5. Graduate transcripts (unofficial) 6. Teaching Statement (1-2 pages): Describe your teaching and learning beliefs, goals, and methods. 7. Professional Statement: A writing sample such as an article, paper, review, artist statement, grant application or other appropriate item that demonstrates your writing skills. Review of applications will begin on January 7, 2025, and will continue until the position is filled. Applications received by that date will receive fullest consideration. Finalist interviews are expected in March. Questions about the position, department, or College may be directed to Heather Klopchin, Search Committee Chair, at tt2025dance@nullstolaf.edu. For the full job description and to apply see this link: https://fa-ewur-saasfaprod1.fa.ocs.oraclecloud.com/hcmUI/CandidateExperience/en/sites/CX_3/requisitions/preview/931/?_gl=1*1m2ov4*_gcl_au*MTcwNTYxODIzOS4xNzMwMzAwMTA5*_ga*NzQ4MTQ0MjcuMTU5NTAxMzk1OQ..*_ga_2EJZT1RCJE*MTczMTY4NzcxNy40MDYuMS4xNzMxNjg3NzM5LjAuMC4w&lastSelectedFacet=CATEGORIES&selectedCategoriesFacet=300000010123308 Qualifications M.F.A. in Dance or Ph.D. in Dance or a related field in hand or near completion by the start of fall semester. The preferred candidate has at least 2 years of higher education teaching experience. " | January 7, 2025 |
| Company Manager | STREB, Inc. | Brooklyn, NY | The COMPANY MANAGER is responsible for overseeing the successful administration and management of the STREB Extreme Action Company, ensuring the STREB Extreme Action Company’s organizational effectiveness, impact and reach. Reporting to the Interim Executive Director, and working closely with the Co-Artistic Directors, Technical Director and Booking Agents, the Company Manager manages the day-to-day administration and logistics of STREB EXTREME ACTION, and all operations therein, including assisting the Co-Artistic Directors, serving as a liaison between dancers and management, managing rehearsal, tour and home season operations and logistics, monitoring artistic budgets, and managing Company marketing, PR and profiling. | Please submit a cover letter and resume to Shannon Reynolds, Shannon@nullstreb.org. No phone calls please. | Position open until filled |
| Assistant Professor - Dance (Tenure Track) | SUNY Brockport | Brockport, NY | The Department of Dance at SUNY Brockport is seeking a full-time tenure track faculty with expertise in the practice, education, and research of Black American dance and/or African diasporic forms, to join the nationally recognized and diverse faculty and professional staff at SUNY Brockport. This position supports further development of the American vernacular curriculum that serves as the bridge between SUNY Brockport’s rich Sankofa traditions and strong contemporary/modern dance legacy. Mentoring graduate student scholars in American vernacular and African diasporic research is also a responsibility of this position. The successful candidate will be called upon to design new and innovative course work, create choreography for student and faculty concerts, build experiential learning experiences within the discipline, connect the campus to the dance community outside of the university and participate in shared governance throughout the campus. Best consideration will be given to those candidates that apply before September 6th. | Apply Online using this link. https://careers.pageuppeople.com/788/cw/en-us/job/497030/assistant-professor-dance-tenure-track | Best Consideration |
| Adult Program Faculty | The Washington Ballet | Washington, DC | The Washington School of Ballet seeks an energetic candidate with significant experience teaching ballet, modern, contemporary, jazz, Pilates and/or Floor Barre to adult students of various levels ranging from fundamentals, beginner, advanced beginner, intermediate to advanced dancers. The candidate must possess strong knowledge in classical ballet and/or other dance styles, have experience in teaching specifically adults, be punctual and reliable, a good communicator and team player, and follow the school's curriculum. | Please click on the following link to apply for the position: https://washingtonballet.isolvedhire.com/jobs/ | 12/31/2024 |
| Executive Assistant | The Washington Ballet | Washington DC | The 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. |
| Executive Director | The Washington Ballet | Washington, DC | The Executive Director of The Washington Ballet will work in a Co-CEO relationship with the Artistic Director, with both positions reporting to and working collaboratively with the Board of Directors. The chosen candidate will be someone who will establish strong and productive working partnerships with the Artistic Director and the Board; prior experience with such partnerships is essential. Management Consultants for the Arts has been engaged to facilitate this search. A full position description may be found here: https://www.mcaonline.com/searches/executive-director-twb | "The Washington Ballet has engaged Management Consultants for the Arts to facilitate this important search; David Mallette (President) and Shruti Adhar (Consultant) are leading the process. Interested and qualified candidates are encouraged to apply in complete confidence by providing materials requested below with these guidelines: A cover letter of no more than 1.5 pages describing why this post is attractive to the applicant and what will make them a potentially strong administrative leader for TWB; Resumé or CV; Names of four professional references, including email and phone contact information (recommendation letters are not required); Application materials should have the applicant’s name included as part of each file name and must be submitted electronically through this portal: https://www.mcaonline.com/searches/executive-director-twb" | 12/15/2024 |
| Part-Time Faculty NW Campus Lower Division | The Washington Ballet | Washington DC | The Washington School of Ballet seeks an energetic candidate with significant experience teaching ballet technique to children ages 4 to 12. Preferred that candidate has certification in or participated in a ballet syllabus teacher training program. Candidate must be available to work on Saturdays and during scheduled special events. Candidate must possess strong classical ballet knowledge, must be a team player, teach the school's curriculum, and have experience in choreography for young children. | Please click on the following link to apply for the position: https://washingtonballet.isolvedhire.com/jobs/https://washingtonballet.isolvedhire.com/jobs/ | 12/31/2024 |
| Part-Time Faculty Position Upper Division NW Campus | The Washington Ballet | Washington, DC | The Washington School of Ballet seeks an energetic candidate with significant experience teaching ballet technique to children ages 11 to 13. Candidate must demonstrate a strong classical ballet knowledge, must be a team player, teach the school's curriculum, and have expertise in teaching pointe and choreography for this particular age group. Candidate must be available to work on Saturdays and during scheduled special events. Preferred certification in or participated in a ballet syllabus teacher training program and one somatic practice such as Pilates and/or physical training. | Please click on the following link to apply for the position: https://washingtonballet.isolvedhire.com/jobs/ | 12/31/2024 |
| Part-Time Receptionist – Main Building | The Washington Ballet | Washington, DC | The Part-Time Receptionist at The Washington Ballet, Main Building, is the first point of contact for students, parents, visitors, and staff. This position plays a key role in ensuring a positive and welcoming environment by managing the front desk, answering inquiries, and providing administrative support to various departments. The ideal candidate will be organized, personable, and able to manage multiple tasks in a fast-paced environment. | Please click on the following link to apply for the position: https://www.washingtonballet.org/ | 12/31/2024 |
| Part-Time Receptionist – Van Ness | The Washington Ballet | Washington, DC | The Part-Time Receptionist at The Washington Ballet, Van Ness location is the first point of contact for students, parents, visitors, and staff. This position plays a key role in ensuring a positive and welcoming environment by managing the front desk, answering inquiries, and providing administrative support to various departments. The ideal candidate will be organized, personable, and able to manage multiple tasks in a fast-paced environment. | Please click on the following link to apply for the position: https://washingtonballet.isolvedhire.com/jobs/ | 12/31/2024 |
| Part-Time Receptionist, SE Campus | The Washington Ballet | Washington, DC | The Part-Time Receptionist at The Washington Ballet, SE Campus is the first point of contact for students, parents, visitors, and staff. This position plays a key role in ensuring a positive and welcoming environment by managing the front desk, answering inquiries, and providing administrative support to various departments. The ideal candidate will be someone who takes initiative, is organized, personable, and capable of managing multiple tasks in a fast-paced environment. | Please click on the following link to apply for the position: https://www.washingtonballet.org/ | 12/31/2024 |
| Assistant Professor of Dance | Towson University | Towson, MD | Position: The College of Fine Arts and Communication invites applications for a tenure-track, 9- month Assistant Professor in the Department of Dance beginning August 2025. Qualifications: Terminal degree required. A depth of technical practice and pedagogical skills in classical and contemporary ballet and experience teaching advanced, pre-professional dance majors. Additional experience in dance education, dance history, dance science, dance writing/advance writing, or dance and film are desired. We encourage applicants with experience in diverse cultural and global perspectives and interest in innovation, collaboration and emerging trends in dance performance, choreography, and education. Experience in choreography and a committed practice to exploring and advancing these processes through research to support shifting constructs in 21st century dance. Demonstrated abilities in teaching in higher education, and a record of scholarship (creative and/or written). | "Application Process: Review of applications begins immediately. Application deadline is December 2, 2024. Please submit a cover letter, curriculum vitae and minimum of three (3) references. Questions regarding application process please contact: Professor Vincent Thomas Department of Dance Towson University vthomas@nulltowson.edu 8000 York Road Towson, MD 21252-0001 Click here to apply: https://towson.taleo.net/careersection/fac_ex/jobdetail.ftl?job=240000PE Please note that the search number for which you have applied is COFAC-3813. Responsibilities: Position carries a 3/3 course teaching load with responsibilities for required courses in the BFA in dance performance and choreography. Teaching responsibilities also include advising and mentoring. Professional growth and scholarly activity are expected along with service to the department, college, and university. In addition, professional and civic service are expected within a community of shared governance. The department is seeking individuals with a specialty in recognized pedagogies or emerging forms who understand curricular relevance for pre-professional undergraduate dance major students supporting 21st century needs. The Department: The Department of dance (https://www.towson.edu/cofac/departments/dance/?utm_source=redirect&utm_content=dance) enjoys a strong national reputation for quality training and a dedicated faculty. The undergraduate program provides a rigorous dance education within a liberal arts context. The department offers a BFA in performance and choreography B.F.A. in dance performance and choreography with a Dance Education PreK-12 Teacher Concentration The department additionally offers a MA in Dance Education https://www.towson.edu/cofac/departments/dance/programs/dance-education/ Towson University: Towson University (www.towson.edu) was founded in 1866, is recognized by U.S. News and World Reports as one of the top public universities in the Northeast and Mid-Atlantic regions, is Baltimore’s largest university, and is the largest public, comprehensive institution in the University of Maryland System. TU enrolls over 19,000 undergraduates and more than 3,000 graduate students across six academic colleges (business, education, fine arts, health professions, liberal arts, science & mathematics), has of 900 full-time faculty, and offers 65 bachelor’s 42 master’s, and 4 doctoral programs. Our centrally located campus sits on 330 rolling green acres and is 10 miles north of Baltimore, 45 miles north of Washington D.C., and 95 miles south of Philadelphia. A Criminal Background Investigation is required for the hired candidate and the results may impact employment. The safety of our students, faculty, staff, and neighbors has been our top priority and the focus of every one of our decisions since the earliest days of the COVID-19 pandemic. Therefore, the University System of Maryland (USM) has strongly encouraged full COVID vaccination and up-to-date booster shots (when eligible) for all faculty, staff, and students at all schools in the USM as both a reasonable and necessary means of protecting our health and safety. Please be sure to visit the Applicant Data Form to complete a voluntary on-line form. All data collected are for internal, state, and/or federal reporting and will not be used for other purposes. Towson University is an equal opportunity employer and has a strong institutional commitment to diversity, as detailed in “A More Inclusive TU: Advancing Equity and Diversity (2020 – 25).” TU is a national leader in inclusive excellence, the only institution in Maryland with zero achievement gap, and 68% growth in minority enrollment over the past 5 years. We encourage applications from a variety of (dis)abilities, cultural, ethnic, race, sex, gender identity/expressions, national origins, ages, veteran status, color, religious, socio-economic, sexual orientations and belief background. " | December 2, 2024 |
| Assistant or Associate Professor of Musical Theatre - Musical Theatre Dance | University of Oklahoma | Norman, OK | The A. Max Weitzenhoffer School of Musical Theatre (SOMT) at the University of Oklahoma invites applications for a full-time, tenure-track position at the Assistant or Associate level for Musical Theatre Dance. Appointment will begin in Fall 2025. We seek a musical theatre dance teacher who is a collaborative educator and practitioner that serves as a multidisciplinary visionary to our diverse student body. This artist should be a skilled dance pedagogue, an innovative teacher, and a joyful colleague ready to mentor our students to lead a 21st century theatre industry. The candidate must possess specific skills in dance, musical theatre performance, and choreography that provide students the tools to take technical dancing and create dynamic, exciting, and unique musical theatre artists. They should be an experienced choreographer of musicals with an active professional career and wealth of connections. Every student in the SOMT will study with this faculty member. This position contributes to the creative/research activity of the SOMT and the Weitzenhoffer Family College of Fine Arts at OU. As a choreographer and possible director, they lead annual University Theatre musical productions and work collaboratively with student, faculty, and guest designers from the Helmerich School of Drama design/production area. | http://apply.interfolio.com/154529 | December 2, 2024 |
| Assistant Professor of Dance | University of Oklahoma School of Dance | Norman, OK | The University of Oklahoma’s Weitzenhoffer Family College of Fine Arts, School of Dance is seeking an Assistant Professor of Ballet to start August 11, 2025. Housed in the Reynolds Performing Arts Center and annually ranked as one of the top institutions in ballet and modern dance, the school offers a BFA in ballet performance, modern dance performance, ballet pedagogy and an MFA degree in dance. Our school, consisting of over 80 dance majors, emphasizes performing, with multiple mainstage performance opportunities each year and highly refined training that prepares our graduates to meet the expectations of a professional career in dance and sustain multifaceted careers with both nationally and internationally recognized companies and organizations. A strong ballet foundation was built by our founders Yvonne Chouteau and Miguel Terekhov. The development and growth of the ballet area continues to expand through our current nationally and internationally acclaimed faculty, ensuring small class sizes with one-on-one feedback for each student. Special consideration will be given to candidates that have established a significant career as a performer, teacher, director, and/or choreographer/repetiteur, and whose ranking in the profession is demonstrated by a substantial career in the national/international dance world. | "Please submit a cover letter of application, statement of training and technical approach to teaching, complete vita, full names of three references along with email and phone contact information and three samples of research and/or creativity. https://apply.interfolio.com/152370 Video links of teaching and/or choreography/works staged may be requested during the search process as well as letters of reference. Screening of applicants will begin December 1, 2024, and the position will remain open until filled. " | December 1, 2024 |
| Assistant Professor of Dance – Ballet | University of Oklahoma School of Dance | Norman, OK | The University of Oklahoma’s Weitzenhoffer Family College of Fine Arts, School of Dance is seeking an Assistant Professor of Ballet to start August 11, 2025. Housed in the Reynolds Performing Arts Center and annually ranked as one of the top institutions in ballet and modern dance, the school offers a BFA in ballet performance, modern dance performance, ballet pedagogy and an MFA degree in dance. Our school, consisting of over 80 dance majors, emphasizes performing, with multiple mainstage performance opportunities each year and highly refined training that prepares our graduates to meet the expectations of a professional career in dance and sustain multifaceted careers with both nationally and internationally recognized companies and organizations. A strong ballet foundation was built by our founders Yvonne Chouteau and Miguel Terekhov. The development and growth of the ballet area continues to expand through our current nationally and internationally acclaimed faculty, ensuring small class sizes with one-on-one feedback for each student. Special consideration will be given to candidates that have established a significant career as a performer, teacher, director, and/or choreographer/repetiteur, and whose ranking in the profession is demonstrated by a substantial career in the national/international dance world. | "Please submit a cover letter of application, statement of training and technical approach to teaching, complete vita, full names of three references along with email and phone contact information and three samples of research and/or creativity. https://apply.interfolio.com/152370" | December 1, 2024 |
| Assistant Professor, Dance | University of Utah School of Dance | Salt Lake City, UT | The University of Utah School of Dance invites applicants for a full-time, tenure-line Assistant Professor position to begin July 1, 2025. In support of the long-standing and nationally recognized BFA in Ballet and the nation’s only MFA in Ballet degree, this faculty line will focus on teaching in the areas of ballet technique and pointe with an additional teaching and research focus in either the re-staging of historic ballet repertoire and/or the in-depth study of ballet pedagogy. | Visit https://www.dance.utah.edu/employment for full job description and application instructions. | Review of applications will begin December 15th, 2024. |
| Visiting Assistant Professor, Dance | University of Utah School of Dance | Salt Lake City, UT | The University of Utah School of Dance invites applicants for a full-time, Visiting Assistant Professor position to begin July 1, 2025. The position is for one year with the possibility of extension to a second year. The School of Dance is expanding its renowned Screendance program to embrace a range of digital and emerging technologies that relate to dance performance; such technologies may include artificial intelligence (AI), virtual reality (VR), augmented reality (AR), interactivity, motion capture/tracking, projection mapping, among others. The ideal candidate for this visiting position will have significant experience incorporating digital and emerging technologies into dance, choreographic practices, and filmmaking. We seek a dance-based teaching artist currently contributing to the field who can teach, research, and think interdisciplinarily. The candidate will maintain our partnership with the Department of Film & Media Arts by overseeing the Screendance graduate certificate, thus prior knowledge of creative video and film production in relation to dance is essential. | Visit https://www.dance.utah.edu/employment for job description and application information. | Review of applications will begin January 1. |
| Executive Director | Visceral Dance Chicago | Chicago, IL | Position Overview: We are seeking an experienced and visionary Executive Director to lead our company into its next phase of growth and impact. The Executive Director will collaborate closely with the Artistic Director and Board of Directors to align our mission of creating transformative, emotionally resonant work with sustainable business practices. This individual will manage operations, fundraising, strategic initiatives, financial management, and human resources while fostering relationships with the Chicago dance community and beyond. | "Please submit your resume, a cover letter detailing your qualifications and vision for Visceral Dance Chicago, and three professional references to Nick Pupillo at npupillo@nullvisceraldance.com. Visceral is an equal opportunity employer and encourages candidates of all backgrounds to apply. We celebrate diversity and are committed to an inclusive environment for all employees." | Immediate |
| Executive Director | Visceral Dance Chicago | Chicago, IL | Position Overview: We are seeking an experienced and visionary Executive Director to lead our company into its next phase of growth and impact. The Executive Director will collaborate closely with the Artistic Director and Board of Directors to align our mission of creating transformative, emotionally resonant work with sustainable business practices. This individual will manage operations, fundraising, strategic initiatives, financial management, and human resources while fostering relationships with the Chicago dance community and beyond. | "Please submit your resume, a cover letter detailing your qualifications and vision for Visceral Dance Chicago, and three professional references to Nick Pupillo at npupillo@nullvisceraldance.com. Visceral is an equal opportunity employer and encourages candidates of all backgrounds to apply. We celebrate diversity and are committed to an inclusive environment for all employees." | Immediate |
| Assistant Teaching Professor in Classical Ballet | Wake Forest University Department of Theatre and Dance | Winston Salem, NC | "The Department of Theatre and Dance at Wake Forest University invites applications for a full time Assistant Teaching Professor in Classical Ballet. The initial term of appointment for this non-tenure-track position is two years, with the possibility of renewal. The start date is July 1, 2025. Qualifications: ● MFA or equivalent performance experience with a professional ballet company. ● A minimum of five years professional teaching experience, which may include conservatory, undergraduate, high school or private studio. ● Expertise in Classical Ballet Technique all levels; Advanced Pointe and Variations. ● Choreography and Dance Production experience. ● Strong organizational and communication skills. ● Experience and/or Expertise in the following areas especially welcomed: Improvisation, Dance Composition and/or History of Dance. Responsibilities ● Teaching Load is 3/3 ● Teach the following: all levels of Classical Ballet; Advanced Pointe and Variations. ● Choreograph for the Dance concerts and assist in dance concert productions. ● Play an active role in recruitment and retention of students. ● Work collaboratively with other faculty on curricular development and administrative/organizational concerns. ● Serve on Departmental Committees. Applications are due on December 1, 2024, by 5:00 pm EST. For more details on how to apply go to https://hr.wfu.edu/careers/ " | to apply go to https://hr.wfu.edu/careers/ | December 1, 2024 |
| Executive Director | Whim W'Him Contemporary Dance | Seattle, WA | Whim 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.org | Open until filled. |
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| Dancer Auditions | Arts Umbrella | Vancouver, BC | At the leading edge of arts education, Arts Umbrella Dance is a rigorous program designed for dancers ages 2-22, and is internationally recognized for producing highly employable graduates who are dancing in companies around the world. Auditions are open for our International Summer Dance Intensive or our Post-Secondary Program. | In-person auditions take place in New York City, Toronto, Vancouver, and Amsterdam. We also accept video auditions. Register for an audition here: https://bit.ly/3S670gx | Deadlines vary by program and audition date. Check out our website to learn more: https://www.artsumbrella.com/dance-auditions/ | Audition dates vary by location and program |
| Dancer Auditions | Exceptional Dance Company | Boston, Ma | Exceptional Dance Company is seeking dancers for our first season! EDC is a recently established dance company dedicated to pushing the boundaries of contemporary dance by creating innovative and thought-provoking work. Multiple performance opportunities throughout the season, culminating in a showcase of all our work on Saturday, June 28th at 7pm. We encourage dancers of all backgrounds and experience levels to audition. We are looking for dancers who are passionate about dance and committed to working together to create something truly exceptional. | "Auditions are 7-9:30pm at the Human Movement Lab in Boston, Ma. Please fill out the audition form and submit your registration by December 3rd. We look forward to having you at the audition! Can't make it to the in-person audition? Reach out to exceptionaldancecompany@nullgmail.com for information on the video audition option." | December 3rd, 2024 | December 4th, 2024 from 7-9:30pm |
| Dance, Connect, and Train with Peridance! | Peridance Center | New York, NY | We're thrilled to announce our upcoming auditions for Peridance’s acclaimed programs, where talent knows no borders! Whether you're eager to enhance your skills year-round or immerse yourself in our dynamic summer intensives, we provide opportunities for aspiring artists from around the globe. Join us as we celebrate creativity, foster growth, and elevate our artistry to new heights. Don’t miss your chance to shine—audition with Peridance today! The International Dance School/Peridance Center is authorized under federal law to enroll non-immigrant students under an F-1 Visa Program.Auditions take place January - April, 2025 Video auditions are accepted as well. Learn more at peridance.com/auditions | To learn more about auditions and applications visit peridance.com/auditions | Application deadlines vary by program | Audition dates vary by program |
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| Global Executive Arts Management Fellowship | DeVos Institute of Arts Management | Washington, D.C. | The DeVos Institute of Arts Management invites applications for its Global Executive Fellowship – a three-year, fully subsidized program for leaders of arts and culture non-profits worldwide. Led by DeVos Institute Chairman Michael M. Kaiser and President Brett Egan, the high-intensity program provides training and guidance in strategic planning, leadership, fundraising, marketing, board governance, human resources, and financial planning coupled with peer learning, networking, and time for personal reflection. It is designed as both a catalyst for leaders at critical points in their careers, as well as a high-touch, long-term investment in a generation of leaders who will support one another, and their fields of service, for a lifetime. Founded in 2001, the Fellowship network has over 250 alumni around the United States and in over 50 countries. Individuals engage in the Fellowship at a point of career inflection when they are well-positioned to make a significant investment in their work. It serves both top organizational leaders and members of senior management. Fellows attend a four-week residency in July for three consecutive years and engage in activities between residencies. | Apply by December 9th for the 2025 - 2027 cohort here: https://tinyurl.com/fellowsdusa | December 9, 2024 |
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| Special Events Intern | New York City Ballet | New York, NY | New York City Ballet is seeking an enthusiastic and responsible Special Events Intern to support the operations of a dynamic events department. Under the guidance of the Coordinator, Special Events, the Special Events Intern will gain valuable work experience in event production, fundraising, patron relations, database management, and arts administration. | To apply please visit: https://nycballet.bamboohr.com/careers/103 | December 12, 2024 |
