Executive Director of Classical & Contemporary Dance

Texas Christian University

Fort Worth (TX)

On-site

USD 110,000 - 140,000

Full time

14 days+

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Job summary

Texas Christian University invites applications for Director of the School for Classical & Contemporary Dance (SCCDance) and Associate/Full Professor of Dance. This on-campus, tenured position carries an administrative appointment with a Summer 2027 start date.

The Director will lead academic and artistic initiatives, oversee budgets and facilities, and guide curriculum, accreditation, and fundraising while fostering collaboration among faculty, staff, and students in a nationally recognized

Qualifications

Terminal degree in Dance or closely related field with administrative experience.
Demonstrated record of effective leadership, teaching, and mentorship.
Qualified for Associate/Full Professor with tenure in the School for Classical & Contemporary Dance.
On-campus, in-person, full-time tenure-track with administrative appointment.

Responsibilities

Provide academic and artistic leadership and align school plans with College and University.
Manage budgets, resources, and facilities; collaborate on Ed Landreth Hall renovation.
Oversee faculty and staff recruitment, retention, mentoring, and tenure processes.
Coordinate student recruitment, auditions, admissions, and scholarships in collaboration with faculty.
Coordinate course loads, teaching assignments, and scheduling.
Maintain NASD accreditation and institutional representation for the program.