Company Overview
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Role Overview
We are on the lookout for a dynamic and charismatic Burlesque Performer to join our vibrant team at [$COMPANY_NAME]. This role is integral to our mission of celebrating diversity, body positivity, and self-expression through the art of burlesque. As a performer, you will engage audiences with captivating routines that blend dance, theatricality, and humor, contributing to an unforgettable experience that resonates with our community.
Responsibilities
- Develop and rehearse original acts that showcase your unique style, creativity, and personality.
- Perform regularly at various venues, ensuring each performance is polished, engaging, and aligned with the company's brand identity.
- Collaborate with other performers and crew members to create cohesive shows that highlight diverse talents and stories.
- Engage with the audience to foster a welcoming and inclusive atmosphere, encouraging participation and interaction.
- Participate in promotional activities, including social media engagement and community outreach, to enhance the visibility of your performances and the company's mission.
Required and Preferred Qualifications
Required:
- Proven experience in dance, theater, or performance arts, preferably with a focus on burlesque or cabaret.
- Strong stage presence and ability to connect with diverse audiences.
- Excellent physical fitness and stamina, with a commitment to ongoing training and skill development.
Preferred:
- Experience in choreography or dance education.
- Familiarity with costume design and makeup artistry.
- A diverse repertoire of performance styles and the ability to adapt to different themes and settings.
Technical Skills and Relevant Technologies
- Proficiency in various dance styles, including jazz, contemporary, and classical.
- Ability to use social media platforms to promote performances and engage with followers.
- Understanding of stagecraft, lighting, and sound design to enhance performance quality.
Soft Skills and Cultural Fit
- Creative and innovative mindset, with a passion for storytelling through movement.
- Strong collaborative spirit, with the ability to work effectively in a team environment.
- Open-minded and adaptable, with a willingness to explore new ideas and concepts in performance.
- Positive attitude and resilience in the face of challenges, maintaining professionalism at all times.
Benefits and Perks
At [$COMPANY_NAME], we value our performers and offer a range of benefits, including:
- Competitive compensation based on experience and performance frequency.
- Opportunities for growth and development within the company.
- Flexible scheduling to accommodate creative pursuits and personal commitments.
- Access to workshops and training sessions to enhance performance skills.
Equal Opportunity Statement
[$COMPANY_NAME] is committed to fostering an inclusive environment and is proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer. We celebrate diversity and encourage individuals from all backgrounds to apply. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, creed, gender, national origin, age, disability, veteran status, sexual orientation, or any other basis protected by applicable law.
Location
This is a hybrid position, with the expectation to perform in-person at our venue located in [$COMPANY_LOCATION] and participate in rehearsals and promotional events as scheduled.
We encourage applicants to share their unique stories and experiences, even if they do not meet every requirement outlined in this job description. Your individuality and creativity are what set you apart!
