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| Title | Organization | Location | Description | Salary/Pay Range | Apply | Application Deadline |
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| Executive Director | Dance Heginbotham | New York, NY | Dance Heginbotham is seeking a dynamic Executive Director to serve as the company’s senior administrative and producing leader, working in close partnership with Artistic Director John Heginbotham. | $75,000-$90,000 | Please visit www.danceheginbotham.org/job-openings to read the full job description. To apply, send a resume and cover letter to info@nulldanceheginbotham.org. For priority consideration, please submit your application by July 10, 2026. Dance Heginbotham is an equal opportunity employer and we encourage applications from candidates of all backgrounds, identities, and experiences. | 7/10/2026 |
| School Director | Sacramento Ballet Association | Sacramento, CA | The School Director of School of Sacramento Ballet is a visionary and collaborative leader responsible for shaping the artistic, educational, and commercial success of the school across all campuses. | $70,000-$85,000 | Please submit a cover letter and resume to: Dr. Kiera Anderson ed@nullsacballet.org | 7/10/2026 |
| Marketing and Communications Manager | International Ballet Academy (IBA) and International Ballet Theatre (IBT) | Bellevue, Washington | International Ballet Academy and Theatre seeks a skilled marketing manager with technical knowledge for web and social media management. Our ideal candidate loves the arts, is an advocate for live theatre and dance, and understands the audiences of Seattle and the Eastside. The Marketing Manager would take the lead in overseeing promotions and advertising for IBT productions and IBA dance programs with the goal of increasing attendance to these productions and programs. This will include managing promotional material design and rollout, as well as developing and executing marketing strategies. The Marketing Manager also oversees websites and social media platforms for IBA and IBT. This role blends strategic planning with hands-on execution to support our artistic mission, audience and student growth, and community partnerships. | $60,000 | Apply via https://drive.google.com/file/d/1DllZu6bBU8TP4SETOu06PWOrtafcOKxD/view?usp=sharing | 7/12/2026 |
| School Accompanist - SE Campus | The Washington Ballet | Washington, DC | The School Accompanist is a member of the music team responsible for providing live piano accompaniment for ballet and related dance classes. | $40-$45 hourly | Please submit your resume, cover letter, and three references. We encourage all interested applicants to apply even if they do not feel they meet 100% of the qualifications. We are dedicated to considering a wide array of candidates including those with non-traditional background and experience in the performing arts. Please use your cover letter to elaborate on what you hope to bring to this role and how your prior experience has prepared you for this opportunity. | 7/13/2026 |
| Education Operations Manager | The Sarasota Ballet | Sarasota, Florida | The Education Operations Manager oversees the administrative management of year-round education training programs, and seasonal intensives. | $50,000-55,000 | Please submit cover letter and resume at this web address: https://workforcenow.cloud.adp.com/mascsr/default/mdf/recruitment/recruitment.html?cid=ce01a31b-2d7c-425b-bf14-1b243adb5280&ccId=19000101_000001&lang=en_US&selectedMenuKey=CareerCenter This role will need to pass a Level 2 background check and driving record check. | 7/15/2026 |
| Community Engagement Manager | Ballet Arizona | Phoenix, AZ | Community Engagement Manager drives program growth, builds partnerships, strengthens systems, supports donor engagement, and elevates Ballet Arizona’s local and national presence. | $40,000 - 46,000 | To apply, please visit the following link and submit your application online: https://recruiting.paylocity.com/recruiting/jobs/Apply/4240755/BALLET-ARIZONA-INC/Community-Engagement-Manager | 7/15/2026 |
| Costume Shop Manager | Charlotte Ballet | Charlotte, North Carolina | Position Summary: The Costume Shop Manager supervises the general operations of the costume shop and leads the technical execution, fabrication, maintenance, alteration, and refurbishment of costumes | $60K | Please send a resume directly to bsexton@nullcharlotteballet.org | 7/15/2026 |
| Costume Shop Manager | Ballet Arizona | Phoenix, AZ | Oversees Costume Department operations, including staff, production, budgets, and inventory. Ensures high-quality costume execution and translates artistic vision into efficient production plans. | $50,000 - 60,000 | Please submit your application, including resume and any relevant materials, through the following link: https://recruiting.paylocity.com/recruiting/jobs/Details/4296801/BALLET-ARIZONA-INC/Costume-Shop-Manager | 7/15/2026 |
| Manager of Special Events | The Washington Ballet | Washington, DC | The Manager of Special Events is a key member of The Washington Ballet's Development team, responsible for overseeing a robust $2 million events program. | $80,000 - $85,000 | Please submit your resume, cover letter, and three references. We encourage all interested applicants to apply even if they do not feel they meet 100% of the qualifications. We are dedicated to considering a wide array of candidates including those with non-traditional background and experience. Please use your cover letter to elaborate on what you hope to bring to this role and how your prior experience has prepared you for this opportunity. | 7/17/2026 |
| Director of Marketing | Artis-Naples | Naples, Florida | For more information, please visit Artsconsulting.com/opensearches. | $90,000-$100,000 | Applications and Inquiries To submit a cover letter and resume with a summary of demonstrable accomplishments (electronic submissions preferred), please click here or visit ArtsConsulting.com/OpenSearches. For questions or general inquiries about this job opportunity, please contact: Nagham Wehbe, President Tel (888) 234.4236 Ext. 228 Email ArtisNaples@nullArtsConsulting.com Artis—Naples is a drug-free workplace and an equal opportunity employer. We will extend equal opportunity to all individuals without regard to race, religion, color, sex, national origin, marital status, disability, age, genetic information, or any other status protected under applicable federal, state, or local law. Our policy reflects and affirms Artis—Naples’ commitment to the principles of fair employment and the elimination of all discriminatory practices. | 7/22/2026 |
| Marketing & Digital Engagement Associate | Mark Morris Dance Group | Brooklyn, NY | This role supports marketing, social media, and web content to promote Artistic Director/Choreographer Mark Morris, Dance Group & Ensemble, and education programs. | $46,000-52,000 | To join our team, please submit your resume along with a cover letter addressed to Raphaele de Boisblanc, Interim Director of Marketing and Communications at https://grnh.se/c2106bfb7us. Cover letters must highlight relevant experience; resume submittals without a cover letter will not be considered. | 7/26/2026 |
| The Toni Pierce-Sands Choreographic Initiative | TU Dance | Saint Paul, MN | Designed for emerging to mid‑career artists, the initiative supports choreographers interested in experimentation, research, and the creation of new 10–15 min ensemble works for the company/CULTIVATE. | $3,500 + $2,000 Production Expenses | For more information and to apply, please visit: https://www.tudance.org/tpsci/ | 7/26/2026 |
| Primary and Pre-Primary Dance Instructor | Houston Dance Works | Houston, TX | HDW is seeking an experienced Preschool Dance Instructor to lead classes for children ages 2.5–6 in Ballet/Tap Combo, Pre-Ballet, Creative Movement, and Kinder Jazz/Tap/Ballet. | 35+ | Please email your resume and a brief statement sharing what “Confidence Through Dance” means to you to info@nullhoustondanceworks.com . Include any experience with jazz or tumbling if applicable. | 7/31/2026 |
| Executive Director | Atlanta Ballet | Atlanta, Georgia | Atlanta Ballet seeks an experienced Executive Director who is a strategic, relationship‑centered leader who brings financial rigor, operational discipline, and a deep respect for artistic excellence. | Commensurate with experience | Learn more about this opportunity here: https://boardwalkconsulting.com/jobs/atlanta-ballet-executive-director/ For potential consideration or to recommend a prospect, please email AtlantaBalletED@nullBoardWalkConsulting.com or call Sam Pettway, Demeika Wheaton, or Patti Kish, at 404-262-7392. | 7/31/2026 |
| Residence Manager | The Rock School for Dance Education | Philadelphia, PA | The Rock School for Dance Education Residence Manager cares for and supervises residential students, ensuring their safety and developmental well-being while overseeing residential operations. | Competitive salary and benefits | Please visit https://www.therockschool.org/employment | 7/31/2026 |
| Dance eXchange Musician | BalletX | Philadelphia, PA | Please click link below to read full job description: https://docs.google.com/document/d/1kGeeveg07TRIGXoHeDrI66vZ1qymqd7nJ9cnHEtO5CM/edit?usp=sharing | $45-50/hour | To Apply To apply, please submit a resume and brief statement of interest outlining your experience working with music, dance, education, and/or young people to Alisa Moore, Education Manager, at amoore@nullballetx.org. Applications will be reviewed on a rolling basis until the position is filled. | 7/31/2026 |
| Wardrobe Director | Ballet Hispánico | New York, NY | Oversees the planning, budgeting, construction, maintenance, inventory management, and implementation of all costumes and related wardrobe across Ballet Hispánico’s artistic and educational programs | $67,000 -70,000 | Please apply by sending your resume and portfolio to hr@nullballethispanico.org and reference "BHNY Wardrobe Director" in the subject line. | 7/31/2026 |
| Assistant Professor of Teaching, Dance | University of Memphis, Department of Theatre of Dance | Memphis, TN | The Assistant Professor of Teaching, Dance position is a full-time non-tenure track position. The August to May academic year commences on August 17, 2026. | $55,000 - $60,000 | Apply here: https://ibqajb.fa.ocs.oraclecloud.com/hcmUI/CandidateExperience/en/sites/CX_1/job/329?lastSelectedFacet=CATEGORIES&selectedCategoriesFacet=300000014687820 | 8/1/2026 |
| Ballet Director / Associate Artistic Director | Nolte Companies | Iowa City, IA | This leadership position offers the opportunity to guide the artistic vision, curriculum, and culture of one of Iowa's most established pre-professional ballet programs. | $55,000-$70,000 | Please submit to leslie@nullnolteacademy.com: Cover letter Resume or curriculum vitae Teaching philosophy statement Choreography and/or teaching video samples (if available) Three professional references | 8/1/2026 |
| Full-Time Instructor of Ballet | Ballet Lubbock | Lubbock, TX | Working collaboratively with the Artistic Director, responsibilities include instruction in the School, Summer Workshop, and Community Engagement programs. | $45,000-$55,000 | Interested candidates should submit the following materials to lily@nullballetlubbock.org and helen@nullballetlubbock.org: Cover letter describing your interest in the position Resume Optional, but highly recommended: Teaching video (with students' permission) or a short demonstration showcasing your teaching style, syllabus, or sample combinations with instructional corrections Performance video (if available) Selected candidates will participate in an initial video interview. Finalists will be invited to Lubbock, with travel expenses covered by Ballet Lubbock, for guest teaching, an in-person interview, and meetings with faculty and staff. | 8/7/2026 |
| Male Ballet Dancer | Central West Ballet | Modesto, CA | Modesto, CA. 26/27 Season. Seeking well-rounded versatile Male Ballet Dancers with well rounded technique and partnering skills. 32-week contract, Aug 10-May 2. 4 MainStage seasons with Diverse Rep | $400-$450/week | Applicants should submit: Resume, headshot and full body shot, a short, current dance reel including studio and performance footage. Email materials to: Central West Ballet attention: Rehearsal Director info@nullcentralwestballet.org | 8/10/2026 |
| Executive Director | Kansas City Ballet | Kansas City, MO | Kansas City Ballet seeks strategic and visionary leader to co-lead one of America’s longest-established professional ballet companies. https://www.mcaonline.com/searches/executive-director-kc-ballet | $200,000 | Interested candidates may apply for this position by visiting this link: https://www.mcaonline.com/searches/executive-director-kc-ballet | 8/12/2026 |
| Vice President of Artistic and Production Operations | Miami City Ballet | Miami Beach | Provides strategic leadership and oversight for all production, technical, stage management, and wardrobe operations. | $160,000 - $170,000 | Position Summary Reporting to the Artistic Director and the Executive Director, the Vice President of Artistic and Production Operations provides strategic leadership and oversight for all production, technical, stage management, and wardrobe operations. The position is responsible for planning, budgeting, staffing, scheduling, and execution of all performances, tours, special events, and production-related activities. The Vice President of Production ensures that all artistic productions are delivered at the highest professional standards while maintaining fiscal responsibility, regulatory compliance, and operational efficiency. Essential Duties and Responsibilities Strategic Leadership • Develop and implement long-term production strategies aligned with the organization's artistic and strategic goals. • Serve as a collaborative member of the senior leadership team and contribute to organizational planning and decision-making. • Advise the Artistic Director and Executive Director on production feasibility, resource allocation, and operational implications of artistic initiatives. • Participate in season planning and production scheduling. Production Management • Oversee all production and artistic operations for performances, rehearsals, tours, and special events. • Ensure successful execution of all productions from planning through closing. • Supervise production calendars and coordinate timelines across departments. • Manage venue relationships and technical requirements for performances. • Oversee production logistics, transportation, and touring operations. Budgeting and Financial Management • Develop and manage artistic, production, wardrobe, and technical budgets. • Monitor expenditures and ensure compliance with approved budgets. • Identify opportunities for cost savings and operational efficiencies. • Participate in capital planning and equipment replacement strategies. • Approve production-related expenditures in accordance with company policies. Personnel Management • Provide leadership and supervision for the department staff below: o Director of Production o Wardrobe Manager o Company Manager • Conduct performance evaluations and support professional development. • Participate in hiring, onboarding, and workforce planning. Labor Relations and Compliance Maintain a thorough understanding of applicable collective bargaining agreements, IATSE, AFM (Musicians Union), and Dancer agreements. • Ensure compliance with labor agreements, workplace safety regulations, and employment laws. • Collaborate with the Senior Director of Human Resources on personnel matters and employee relations issues. Artistic Collaboration • Work closely with the Artistic Director to support artistic objectives. • Participate in production meetings and artistic planning discussions. • Coordinate technical and production support for new works, commissions, and special projects. • Ensure production elements support the artistic vision while remaining operationally feasible. Artistic Management • Lead dancer contract negotiations, ensuring compliance with industry standard terms and maintaining a collegial relationship between the dancers and management. • Negotiate and secure choreographic and music rights necessary to execute approved artistic programming. • Manage the relationship with the orchestra and any live music components. Touring and Venue Management • Oversee all production aspects of domestic and international touring, in close relationship with the touring agent. • Review and negotiate technical requirements with presenting organizations and venues. • Ensure technical riders, production specifications, and touring documents remain current. • Coordinate production staffing and logistics for touring engagements. Facilities, Equipment, and Safety • Oversee maintenance and management of production equipment and theatrical systems. • Develop and implement safety protocols and emergency procedures. • Ensure compliance with OSHA and industry safety standards. • Plan for future capital improvements and technology upgrades. Qualifications • Bachelor's degree in Theatre Production, Arts Administration, Technical Theatre, Performing Arts Management, or a related field; advanced degree preferred. • Minimum 8–10 years of progressively responsible production management experience in a ballet, opera, theater, or performing arts organization. • Demonstrated experience managing large-scale productions and production budgets. • Strong knowledge of theatrical production, stage operations, labor relations, and touring logistics. • Experience working in a unionized environment. • Excellent leadership, communication, organizational, and project management skills. 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 mcbjobs@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. | 8/31/2026 |
| The Louisville Ballet School Director | Louisville Ballet | Louisville, KY | A collaborative and visionary leader who can work effectively with both the AD and ED to deepen community engagement and advance the organization’s mission through exceptional dance education. | Commensurate with experience | Submit the following documents to schoolsearch@nulllouisvilleballet.org · Cover letter · Resume/CV · Statement of educational philosophy · Three professional references | 8/31/2026 |
| Lecturer of Dance | Union College | Schenectady, NY | The Lecturer of Dance position is a three-year renewable appointment that plays a central role in supporting the curriculum, performances, and continued growth of Union College's Dance Minor. | $68,500 -$70,500 | More information and apply here: https://unioncollege.wd5.myworkdayjobs.com/en-US/UnionCollegeCareers/details/Lecturer-of-Dance_JR101580 | 9/4/2026 |
| Group Live Stream Dancer | Ordient Entertainment | Los Angeles CA | We're looking for dancers with strong stage presence to perform in live shows, create content, and participate in official TikTok events. Competitive pay, performance bonuses, and growth opportunities | $40,000-70,000 | Requirements: Must be 18+ and based in Los Angeles Please send your resume, a dance video, your MBTI personality type, and your social media handles ( tiktok & ins) to jj@nullordientent.com | 12/31/2026 |
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| Flamenco Vivo Summer Intensive 2026 | Flamenco Vivo | New York, NY | Apply today for Flamenco Vivo's FREE Summer Intensive in NYC! Open to dancers ages 16-21 nationwide, this program offers an immersive week of flamenco technique. | n/a Free Tuition! | Apply Here: https://docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1FAIpQLSfNFpHuZ5BhFlpMkr86hdUaUh4XXcF-he69I1ba_DPL3opMOw/viewform | 7/13/2026 | |
| PINOCCHIO Spectacular! | Olympia Theatricals | San Francisco, CA | CASTING dancers for ensemble and featured roles in PINOCCHIO Spectacular! at the Herbst Theatre in San Francisco. 🙂 | $500 rehearsal stipend + $400 for 2 performances | VIDEO SUBMISSIONS Please submit: Dance: Short dance video (30-60 seconds) Send to: pinocchio@nullolympiatheatricals.org | 7/15/2026 | CALL BACKS will be on 7/25/2026 in person in San Francisco. |
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| Loghaven Artist Residency 2026 Open Call for Applications | Loghaven Artist Residency | Knoxville, TN | Loghaven invites emerging and established artists to apply for residencies occurring in 2027. All residents receive living stipend, and travel and freight reimbursement. | $850/week | Please go to https://loghaven.org/apply/ to learn more and apply. | 7/15/2026 |
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