AXIS Dance Company is seeking motivated individuals to fill two positions within our Artistic Advancement and Education & Outreach programming. Learn more and apply through the link below!
Please be sure to review requirements for both positions carefully before applying. Both positions are based in the Bay Area and require in-person and onsite presence at our studios in Berkeley, CA.
Deadline to Apply: Monday December 9th, 2024 by 11:59pm.
The Artistic Advancement Manager will lead our current programs – Choreo Lab, Summer Intensive & Apprenticeship. They will build a vibrant and relevant Artistic Advancement platform for emerging and mid-career disabled, D/deaf, and neurodiverse artists in a safe and accessible environment. Through in-person and virtual programming, the Artistic Advancement Manager will maintain an inclusive environment where disabled, D/deaf and neurodiverse artists mentor their peers to challenge boundaries and create perception-changing art. The Artistic Advancement Manager brings their deep artistic & education experiences to the role, drawing on their (and AXIS’) existing professional relationships and networks, to support career pathways for artists and bring greater visibility to disabled, D/deaf, and neurodiverse artists in the dance and performing arts fields.
This is a part-time position (25 hours/week) for 44 weeks (Mid January – Mid November). To view the full job description, please click HERE.
EDUCATION & OUTREACH COORDINATOR
AXIS Dance Company teaches dance and educates about collaboration and disability through community engagement and outreach programs. The Education & Outreach Coordinator will ensure the successful implementation and production of AXIS’s robust engagement programming, locally and on tour. They are responsible for maintaining relationships with key partners, including schools, presenters, and community organizations. Through in-person and virtual programming, the Education & Outreach Coordinator will connect communities locally, nationally, and internationally, providing access to AXIS’s work that supports creative explorations and showcases the beauty and limitless possibility of difference. The Education & Outreach Coordinator brings their deep community connections and plays a key role in ensuring accessibility, equity, and belonging through diverse partnerships.
This is a part-time position (15 hours/week) for 38 weeks (February -October). To view the full job description, please click HERE.
APPLICATION REQUIREMENTS FOR BOTH POSITIONS:
1) Contact Information
2) Resume/CV (must be in PDF format)
4) Personal Statement – about who you are, what experience you bring to this position and why you would like to work with AXIS Dance
6) Two Professional References (Reference’s name, organization & job title, phone contact, email contact)
AXIS is an equal opportunity employer and encourages applications from people of color, people of all sexual orientations, gender identities, and people with disabilities. Applicants must be legally able to work in the US.
All material must be submitted no later than Monday December 9th, 2024 by 11:59pm.
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