JOBS
Thank you for your interest in working with Sydney Dance Company.
Please look out here and on social media for opportunities as they arise.
If you need any specific support to complete your application process, please contact:
Amy Burrows (she/her)
Executive Assistant, Sydney Dance Company
[email protected]
+61 2 9258 4809
Director Philanthropy and Partnerships
Sydney Dance Company is seeking an experienced, proactive, and entrepreneurial leader to drive the development and implementation of our Philanthropy and Partnerships strategy.
With approximately 30% of annual income raised through philanthropy and partnerships, the generosity of Sydney Dance Company’s supporters has a significant impact on the organisation’s capacity to continue to deliver exceptional contemporary dance experiences.
Reporting to the Executive Director, the Director Philanthropy and Partnerships is a crucial member of Sydney Dance Company’s Senior Leadership Team. This transformational role takes the lead for Sydney Dance Company’s non-commercial private sector income generation, including individual philanthropy, bequests, major gifts (including from trusts and foundations), specific campaigns, corporate partnerships, and supporter engagement events.
Leading a small and focused team responsible for the delivery of all philanthropic and partnerships strategies, this role collaborates across the broader organisation to drive customer-focused and narrative driven strategies to increase engagement, brand positioning and overall earned income. This role will have direct contact with the Board of Sydney Dance Company and external stakeholders at a high level.
Applications close Wednesday 24 July 6pm AEST.
Production Traineeship Placement EOI
With a commitment to supporting the professional development of our industry’s next generation of production personnel, Sydney Dance Company and Dance Makers Collective are jointly offering a paid production trainee placement.
This opportunity would suit an early-career production or technical worker with an interest in contemporary dance who wants to develop their skills in the technical planning and delivery of live performance. The program consists of a full-time paid placement over 20 weeks to gain on-the-job knowledge and experience in the planning and delivery of contemporary dance works.
Led and supported by each organisation and working alongside a diverse range of theatre industry professionals, participants in the program will build their production technical skills, creative skills and/or stagecraft through practical hands-on training, collaboration and creative problem-solving experiences. If you are passionate about developing your skills in the performing arts, this training opportunity will open creative pathways and possibilities.
Expressions of interest close Wednesday 31 July 5pm AEST.
OPEN AUDITIONS
Please register your interest to be notified when information on auditions becomes available.