Performing Artiste

SL-04-02F PTE. LTD.; Singapore; On-site; SGD 45,000 - 78,000; Full time

Job summary

SL-04-02F PTE. LTD. is seeking an elite, versatile live performer to headline high-volume shows across corporate, tourism, festival and hospitality sectors in Singapore.

You will deliver polished, high-energy performances multiple times daily, mentor junior cast, manage routines under demanding conditions, and uphold safety, venue rules and licensing requirements.

Qualifications

• 5+ years of professional performance experience, with a verifiable portfolio of paid, ticketed or contracted live work.
• Advanced mastery of your primary discipline (vocals, dance, instrumental, circus or character performance) and demonstrated competence in at least two secondary disciplines.
• Proven stamina: able to complete back-to-back full-intensity shows, with a physical fitness assessment at hiring.
• Ability to sight-read, learn choreography quickly and perform from memory.
• Strong stage presence, with a commercially proven ability to hold audiences of 500+.
• Excellent punctuality, discipline and resilience under pressure.
• Legal right to work in Singapore (valid work pass where applicable) and clearance to meet venue and licensing requirements.

Responsibilities

• Perform up to 3 shows per day, 6 days per week, including weekends, public holidays and festive peaks.
• Perform in Singapore's heat and humidity, including outdoor shows, on short turnarounds.
• Learn and retain a repertoire of 40+ pieces and be ready to replace or cover another performer’s slot with under 24 hours' notice.
• Improvise, adapt and recover live from technical faults, weather disruptions and audience interruptions without breaking character.
• Engage audiences directly, including children, VIPs and international guests, in English, with working fluency in at least one other language (Mandarin, Malay, Tamil, Japanese or Korean preferred).
• Attend daily warm-ups, rehearsals and weekly performance reviews, and refine routines based on feedback and audience data.
• Maintain peak physical condition, costumes, props and personal equipment to professional standard.
• Mentor and audition junior performers and contribute to new show development, including choreography, arrangement and concept pitches.
• Ensure compliance with venue safety rules and IMDA licensing conditions.
• Represent the brand professionally at media calls, appearances and sponsor events.

Skills

Performance experience

Primary discipline mastery

Choreography/memory

Sight-reading

Stage presence

Discipline under pressure

Tools

Sound equipment knowledge

Lighting systems knowledge

Rigging basics

Job description

Role Summary

We are looking for an elite, versatile performer to headline high-volume live shows for corporate, tourism, festival and hospitality audiences. You will deliver polished, consistent, high-energy performances multiple times daily in demanding conditions, while leading and mentoring junior cast.

Key Responsibilities

• Perform up to 3 shows per day, 6 days per week, with no drop in quality, including weekends, public holidays and festive peaks.
• Perform in Singapore's heat and humidity, including outdoor shows, on short turnarounds.
• Learn and retain a repertoire of 40+ pieces and be ready to replace or cover another performer's slot with under 24 hours' notice.
• Improvise, adapt and recover live from technical faults, weather disruptions and audience interruptions without breaking character.
• Engage audiences directly, including children, VIPs and international guests, in English, with working fluency in at least one other language (Mandarin, Malay, Tamil, Japanese or Korean preferred).
• Attend daily warm-ups, rehearsals and weekly performance reviews, and refine routines based on feedback and audience data.
• Maintain peak physical condition, costumes, props and personal equipment to professional standard.
• Mentor and audition junior performers and contribute to new show development, including choreography, arrangement and concept pitches.
• Ensure compliance with venue safety rules and IMDA licensing conditions.
• Represent the brand professionally at media calls, appearances and sponsor events.

Requirements

Essential

• 5+ years of professional performance experience, with a verifiable portfolio of paid, ticketed or contracted live work.
• Advanced mastery of your primary discipline (vocals, dance, instrumental, circus or character performance) and demonstrated competence in at least two secondary disciplines.
• Proven stamina: able to complete back-to-back full-intensity shows, with a physical fitness assessment at hiring.
• Ability to sight-read, learn choreography quickly and perform from memory.
• Strong stage presence, with a commercially proven ability to hold audiences of 500+.
• Excellent punctuality, discipline and resilience under pressure.
• Legal right to work in Singapore (valid work pass where applicable) and clearance to meet venue and licensing requirements.

Preferred

• Formal training (e.g., NAFA, LASALLE, a conservatory or equivalent).
• Experience with theme parks, cruise lines, resorts or touring productions.
• First aid / CPR certification and basic technical knowledge (sound, lighting, rigging).
• Experience working with mics, in-ear monitors, backing tracks and live cueing.

Selection Process

• Portfolio and showreel review
• Live audition with unseen material and an improvisation test
• Physical endurance and stage-readiness assessment
• Panel interview and a trial performance with an audience

Performance Expectations

• Attendance and punctuality at or near 100%
• Audience satisfaction scores above target
• Zero uncorrected safety incidents
• Quarterly skill-development goals set and met