Artistic Director

Salary: DOE / Yearly	Location: San Antonio, TX
Type: Full-Time	Postal Code: 78209

Artistic Director

The Ballet Conservatory of South Texas is seeking a year round, full-time enthusiastic, creative, self starter to oversee the direction of our non-profit ballet school and pre-professional company located in a prime area of city. Great opportunity to guide the future of this 8 year old rapidly growing organization. Position reports directly to the Board of Directors and requires flexible hours during the week and weekends.

Duties:
• Oversee non-profit ballet school (creative movement level through pre-professional company) studio, faculty and staff
• Define Academy curriculum
• Oversee Outreach Program
• Recruit, train, and supervise faculty
• Teach ballet classes for Academy and Company and supervise bi-annual dancer evaluations
• Direct a minimum of two public performances per season and pursue collaborations with other non-
profits and performing arts organizations
• Plan, coordinate and oversee summer program
• Counsel students on summer workshop opportunities and provide career guidance
• Create and maintain an annual and performance budget
• Promote Academy and Company in the community and develop sustainable partnerships with other
arts organizations
• Assist with efforts to seek funding from foundations, corporations, and individual
supporters
Qualifications:
• Previous experience teaching ballet
• Experience as a dancer in a professional company
• Enthusiasm and a love for teaching and nurturing young dancers and emerging talent
• Must be a “team player” and work well with others
• Must relocate to dynamic, growing San Antonio area
Desired, but not required
• Experience running a ballet school or dance company
• Experience seeking funding for a non-profit organization

Send letter, resume, references and sample choreography (if applicable) by January 31, 2011 to:
The Ballet Conservatory of South Texas
Artistic Director Search Committee
5200 Broadway, San Antonio, TX 78209

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