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Employment Opportunties
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ODYSSEY DANCE THEATRE LTD (ODT) , a company limited by guarantee with charity status, was founded in June 1999 by Artistic Director Mr Danny Tan. A strong advocate of local original dance works and ability-driven dance education, the company had toured to Armenia, Australia, Hong Kong, Taiwan, South Korea and Malaysia. To date, specialists and dance practitioners from Austria, Australia, China, Finland, Hong Kong, Japan, South Korea, Malaysia, Philippines, Singapore, Taiwan, USA and UK had imparted their valuable international knowledge and dance experiences with our local youths and students.
ODT provides a challenging environment where INNOVATION, CREATIVITY & PRECISION are practiced, appreciated and recognized . We have a dedicated team with exceptional calibre to nurture our youths and those with an inert talent in dance and arts. Our participants and students not only shine in dance and the performing arts, but also play an active role in community and outreach programmes.
If you are passionate about dance and dance education, and are attracted to our unique culture and identity, you will find working at ODT a great career move. We are inviting applications for the following positions – |
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| POSITION A – DANCERS CUM INSTRUCTORS |
Responsibilities
You will be involved in the choreographic workshops leading to performances, both locally and internationally. During non-performance periods, you will be responsible for the facilitation and instruction of dance curriculum for ODT’s Arts & Dance Education Programmes (Schools & Community).
You will work with other Dance Instructors/Facilitators in the execution & monitoring plans and programmes, to ensure that quality and ability-driven programmes are conducted.
Challenges
- Performing with one of Singapore’s foremost contemporary dance companies
- Opportunities to perform in local and international platforms
- Implementing new initiatives / partnerships under Arts4yoUths
- Implementing training and development programmes for youths and students
Job Requirements
- At least a basic dance degree with relevant qualification and background in arts/dance and training
- Dynamic & highly driven
- Prior experience in professional dance performances required
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| POSITION B – DANCE COORDINATOR (Curriculum & Planning) |
Responsibilities
You will be responsible for planning and developing the curricular framework for ODT’s Arts & Dance Education Programmes (Schools & Community).
You will also be in charge of formulating, monitoring and reviewing plans, programmes and policies to ensure optimal deployment of expertise, talents and resources within ODT.
Challenges
- Strategizing and implementing new initiatives / partnerships for Arts4yoUths’ curriculum framework
- Conceptualizing and implementing training and development programmes for teachers and instructors
- Establishing an effective arts & dance management system to manage, review and improve key processes (eg. admission, assessment administration, career guidance & scholarships)
- Planning and implementing policies that will ensure the fulfillment of ODT and Arts4yoUths’ core purpose and objectives
Job Requirements
- A good honours degree with relevant qualification and background in Education and arts/dance
- Strategic vision
- Dynamic & highly driven
- Excellent planning, organizational & people management skills
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| POSITION C – DANCE INSTRUCTORS & FACILITATORS |
Responsibilities
You will be responsible for the facilitation and instruction of dance curriculum for ODT’s Arts & Dance Education Programmes (Schools & Community). You will also be in charge of execution, monitoring and reviewing plans, programmes and policies with the Dance Coordinator, to ensure that quality and ability-driven programmes are conducted.
Challenges
- Implementing new initiatives / partnerships under Arts4yoUths
- Implementing training and development programmes for youths and students
- Help implement an effective arts & dance management system, and policies that will ensure the fulfillment of ODT and Arts4yoUths’ core purpose and objectives
Job Requirements
- At least a good honours degree with relevant qualification and background in Education and arts/dance
- Dynamic & highly driven
- Prior experience in dance teaching and instruction required
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To apply, please complete the application form and
send it together with your CV by post, fax or email to :
GENERAL MANAGER
Odyssey Dance Theatre Ltd
Robinson Road Post Office
P O Box 1960
Singapore 903910
Fax – (65) 6221-5230
Email – odysseydance@pacific.net.sg
Only short-listed candidates will be notified
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