Artistic Director — Transformative Dance for Older Adults

Cora Dance; New York (NY); On-site; USD 80,000 - 85,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Healthcare stipend

Job summary

A nonprofit dance organization in New York seeks an Artistic Director to lead its mission to transform lives of older adults through dance. This role requires strong leadership and artistic vision, as well as experience in community engagement and education. Ideal candidates will have a background in dance, particularly working with older adults, and demonstrate a commitment to inclusivity and creativity. A competitive salary package includes healthcare stipend, aiming for a start date of June 15, 2026.

Qualifications

• A career in dance, including performer, choreographer, or educator.
• Experience developing and directing educational curricula.
• Knowledge of trends in creative aging.

Responsibilities

• Provide vision and artistic leadership for DVP.
• Develop and direct educational programs.
• Foster community relationships and engagement.

Skills

Artistic Experience and Vision

Background in dance

Experience working with older adults

Strong Interpersonal and Communication Skills

Strong Leadership and Management Skills

Job description

A nonprofit dance organization in New York seeks an Artistic Director to lead its mission to transform lives of older adults through dance. This role requires strong leadership and artistic vision, as well as experience in community engagement and education. Ideal candidates will have a background in dance, particularly working with older adults, and demonstrate a commitment to inclusivity and creativity. A competitive salary package includes healthcare stipend, aiming for a start date of June 15, 2026.