Engagement Dance Artist – Dundee Rep and Scottish Dance Theatre
3 days ago
Fst Federation of Scottish Theatre is looking for an exceptional Engagement Dance Artist to enhance our creative community. The selected individual will work closely with the Associate Directors (Engage) to create engaging experiences for diverse audiences through movement, dance, and choreography.
This role involves delivering programs in studio and community settings, which may require evening and weekend work.
The Engagement Dance Artist reports directly to the Associate Directors (Engage) and is part of the Engage team.
We anticipate a salary range of £26,000-£38,000 annually, based on experience.
The ideal candidate will possess outstanding dance abilities, strong interpersonal skills, and the ability to work autonomously and collaboratively.
Responsibilities include:
- Designing and executing dance initiatives for various groups
- Collaborating with artists and community members
- Leading workshops and classes
We offer a stimulating work environment, opportunities for career advancement, and the chance to contribute to Scotland's vibrant arts scene.
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