Dance Assistant

Sharon Tranell; Simpsonville (SC); On-site; USD 10,000 - 60,000; Part time

Job summary

An innovative opportunity awaits for passionate dancers looking to share their skills! This role involves attending rehearsals, creating choreography, and performing administrative tasks, all while engaging with a dynamic team. With a focus on strong technique and experience in various dance styles, you'll lead warm-ups and assist in teaching routines to fellow dancers. If you have a flair for creativity and a love for dance, this part-time independent contractor position could be your next exciting venture. Join a vibrant community where your talents can shine and make a difference in the world of dance!

Qualifications

• 4+ years of formal dance training and 2+ years of professional experience.
• Strong technique in various dance styles and proficiency in social media.

Responsibilities

• Attend rehearsals and assist in choreography for performances.
• Lead warm-ups and teach routines to dancers.

Skills

Dance Technique

Choreography Creation

Social Media Management

Administrative Skills

Education

Formal Dance Training

Professional Work Experience

Tools

Microsoft Office

Google Suite

Job description

Employment Type: Independent Contractor (part-time)
Salary: $15 – $18/hour (based on experience)
Location: Simpsonville, SC

Job Description

• Attend scheduled rehearsals with choreographer to learn dance routines, and assist with creating choreography as needed, for digital content and stage performances
• Participate in Company rehearsals and demonstrate learned routines and/or technique to dancers; assist with teaching routines, as needed.
• Lead warm-ups, stretches, and other dance exercises/drills for rehearsals and classes.
• Attend and provide feedback on auditions and callbacks of incoming Company dancers.
• Perform administrative tasks such as data entry, research, coordination and scheduling, and social media management.

Experience & Education Requirements

• 4+ years of formal dance training/ schooling
• 2+ years of professional work experience
• Demonstrated strong technique and performance experience in different styles of dance
• Proficiency with social media applications, Microsoft Office and/or Google Suite.
• Valid driver’s license and reliable transportation to and from rehearsals and performances
• Access to and/or ownership of a computer to perform administrative tasks.

Application Requirements

• Video submission of applicant performing two 1-minute dances of varying styles.
• Work resume demonstrating professional working experience
• Headshot & performance resume denoting a compilation of performance experience, dance history, training, education, performance/competitive awards, etc.
• Optional – Electronic Press Kit (EPK), choreography/dancer reel, or link to dedicated social media page with dancer’s performances/choreography.