POSITION PURPOSE
Queensland Ballet is seeking a motivated and passionate individual to join their thriving Community, Education and Dance Health team in Mackay. The Regional Teaching Artist plays an important role in achieving Queensland Ballet’s vision to create magic and enrich lives through ballet, in regional Queensland communities.
RESPONSIBILITIES
- Deliver Queensland Ballet programs in regional areas (schools, community workshops, libraries, hospitals, aged care).
- Collaborate with the Community, Education and Dance Health team to manage stakeholders and ensure schedules, forms, and guidelines are accurate and distributed on time.
- Handle administrative tasks such as public enquiries and promoting program awareness.
- Follow business processes including data entry (participation stats), communications, survey feedback, and relationship management.
- Build and maintain professional relationships across dance, health, and education sectors to support partnerships and community engagement.
- Represent Queensland Ballet professionally in all interactions.
- Assist in developing lesson plans and supporting resources for workshops and programs.
- Perform additional duties as required within skills and experience.
ABOUT QUEENSLAND BALLET
Queensland Ballet is a vibrant, creative company and one of the fastest growing arts organisations in Australia. We offer a program of world-class productions of the best classical ballets and inspired contemporary and neo-classical dance works. Our dancers are acclaimed for their technical excellence, versatility and generosity of spirit. We understand our responsibility to Queensland’s regional communities and regularly tour our artistic and community programs, while offering exciting health and community programs from our West End home, the Thomas Dixon Centre. We are committed to enriching the lives of as many people as possible.
APPLICATION PROCESS
Please apply for this role via Seek with a CV and cover letter addressing your suitability to this role. Applications will be considered as they are received, so we encourage you to submit your application at your earliest convenience. Please note that referees will be sought from candidates following the interview process.
Queensland Ballet acknowledges the traditional custodians of the land on which we work and perform. Long before we performed on this land, it played host to the dance expression of our First Peoples. We pay our respects to their Elders – past, present and emerging – and acknowledge the valuable contribution they have made and continue to make to the cultural landscape of this country.
To reflect the diversity of the communities and people with whom we engage, we seek to hire a workforce that is both representative and diverse. With a focus on inclusion, accessibility, and flexibility, we are committed to supporting you in your career with Queensland Ballet.
Queensland Ballet is committed to providing an inclusive and child safe environment that is free from Workplace Harassment, Sexual Harassment and Bullying. Our robust human resources, recruitment and vetting practices are adhered to during the application and interviewing process. Certain roles may require that we carry out working with children, police records and reference checks to ensure that we are recruiting the right people.
