Summer Stage Choreographer & Dance Mentor

Moorestown Theater Company; Moorestown Township, Northern (NJ, KY); Hybrid; USD 21,000 - 34,000; Part time

Job summary

Moorestown Theater Company is seeking a Summer Stage Choreographer to design movement for productions and supervise dance elements in a dynamic summer camp setting. You will collaborate closely with the director and other creatives to ensure choreography supports the overall vision while guiding performers through rehearsals and performances.

Ideal candidates will have theater experience, a background in dance education, and leadership capabilities.

Qualifications

• High school graduate required.
• Background in theater with choreography experience.
• Degree or current study in dance, education or related field.
• Strong knowledge of various dance styles and techniques.
• Proven leadership and communication abilities.
• Capable of working under tight deadlines.
• Excellent organizational and multitasking skills.
• Passion for dance and the arts.

Responsibilities

• Be present at Camp from 9:00 - 4:00 with an hour lunch.
• Teach dance classes in the morning and run sessions.
• Attend as many performances as possible.
• Create and design movement sequences for a production.
• Collaborate with the director and team to align choreography with the vision.
• Rehearse and instruct performers on choreography.
• Attend rehearsals and performances to ensure correct execution.
• Make adjustments to choreography as needed.
• Provide feedback on movement and performance.
• Ensure performers are in good physical condition.

Skills

Choreography

Leadership

Communication

Ability to work under pressure

Organization

Education

High school diploma

Dance education degree or study

Job description

Moorestown Theater Company is seeking a Summer Stage Choreographer to design movement for productions and supervise dance elements in a dynamic summer camp setting. You will collaborate closely with the director and other creatives to ensure choreography supports the overall vision while guiding performers through rehearsals and performances.

Ideal candidates will have theater experience, a background in dance education, and leadership capabilities.