Dance Ensemble Coordinator (Boston, MA)

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  • Boston, MA
  • Permanent
  • Part-time
  • 14 days ago
The Colleges of the Fenway (COF) Dance Ensemble Coordinator is responsible for working with the Director of the COF Dance program to provide administrative support for a co-curricular dance program that serves close to 300 students from across the five member institutions: Emmanuel College, MCPHS, Massachusetts College of Art and Design, Simmons University and Wentworth Institute of Technology.COF is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We respect and seek to empower each individual and support the diverse cultures, perspectives, skills and experiences within our staff and member institutions. Candidates with diverse backgrounds and experiences are encouraged to apply.This is a part-time stipend position, approximately 6 hours/week, Mid-August through Early-May, stipend of $5700.1) Concert Production
  • Work with Director of Dance to plan show order
  • Organize and place costume orders, which includes keeping accurate records, troubleshooting credit card issues and distributing receipts to Director of Performing Arts
  • Attend technical, dress rehearsals, and performances
2) Student Leadership E-board
  • Oversee e-board posts on Instagram, monitor daily for professionalism and accuracy
  • Work with E-board and Director of Performing Arts to plan and attend end-of-year student gala
  • Advise student E-board activities in partnership with the Dance Director, and attend meetings at least once/semester. support E-board as needed in activities which include fundraising, elections, and social media
3) Program Administration
  • Input classes and rehearsal time slots in Mindbody
  • Request student choreography timeslots from Simmons and communicate to student choreographers
  • Coordinate schedule for student choreography feedback sessions and communicate to students
  • Respond to each student choreographer with acceptance/rejection letters
  • Support the Director of Performing Arts in reporting/database management
  • Contribute content to website dance pages and maintain regular updates
  • Work closely with the Director of Performing Arts to oversee COF Dance accounting
4) Events
  • Working with Director of Performing Arts and Director of Dance, plan and attend Dance Conference
  • Other Events - attend Gala, Open House
Qualifications
  • 2-5 years of experience in concert production and promotion.
  • Highly organized and efficient.
  • Strong communications skills with the ability to adapt communication style to students, staff, parents and upper administrators as appropriate.
  • BA or equivalent degree or experience.
  • 1-3 years experience administering a college dance program or dance studio.
A criminal background investigation is required for the hired candidate and results may impact employment. Relocation assistance not available. Principals only please.This is a part time position

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