Job Description

We are growing! Fred Astaire Dance Studios is excited to be adding to our team of professional instructors. We are currently hiring for a Performing Arts Specialist. Whether you have years of dance experience or none at all, you could have a successful future with us! If you love interacting with people, having fun, helping others, staying very active, and having control over what you earn, you will love a career with Fred Astaire!

As a high-energy, customer-focused instructor, you will conduct private and group dance classes throughout the week. You and your Fred Astaire team will help students reach their personal dance goals through many different waysfrom a single event to a lifelong journey of dance growth. You will have a unique honor to enhance people's lives every day. You will meet and work closely with people from all walks of life, which will give you a level of personal enrichment you could never experience in any other environment.

We maintain regular studio hours throughout the week; however, we host many events that take place on some weekday evenings and some weekends as well which you will need and want to attend with your students.

Who we are

Enriching lives - physically, mentally, emotionally & socially, through the positive, transforming power of dance. Fred Astaire Dance Studios is the leader in ballroom dance instruction across the country and around the world. Founded in 1947 with one studio on Park Avenue in Manhattan, we have grown our franchise network to 180 dance studio locations serving over 25,000 students. We are global family, proudly honoring the legacy of Mr. Fred Astaire, committed to pursuing excellence of life through dance. We welcome everyone who is interested in starting their dance journey because we believe that dance is for everybody and for every BODY! It is the energy and sense of community that our students notice from the first time they step inside our studio.

Fred Astaire Dance Studios hosts an average of 35 branded National, Inter-Regional and Regional Dance Competitions annually, providing opportunities to compete in a variety of categories.

Requirements

• Self-motivated, enthusiastic and 100% passionate about dance
• Outstanding customer service skills
• Understand what it takes to be successful and are willing to commit to the work
• Hold themselves accountable
• Unselfish team player
• Eager to accept coaching and feedback for improvement
• Positive outlook
• Establish exceptional physical fitness/endurance to perform this role
• Strong interpersonal skills to work with students of all ages

Benefits

• High-energy, fun work environment
• Opportunities to participate in group and private lessons, performances, parties and competitions
• Top-level professional dance training and robust curriculum
• Access to national dance coaches and professional development programs
• Professional advancement at all management levels, including studio ownership
• Opportunities to compete and earn championship titles
• Travel opportunities

Compensation

• Salary commensurate with experience
• Bonuses and competition winnings
• Benefits including PTO, Continuing Education, Health and Wellness

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