Lead Ballet Teacher

Full-time **Female Ballet Teacher** _with expertise in Pointe, Jazz, Contemporary, and Tap. Background in PBT - Progressing Ballet Technique is an advantage._

**Responsibilities**:

- Teach ballet classes to students from 15 months to adults with the ability to prepare students for showcases (and RAD exams is an advantage)
- Develop and execute engaging lesson plans that foster technical proficiency, artistic expression, and a love for dance.
- Choreograph, co-organize and be part of the school shows/ Ballet showcase
- Implement a hands-on/hands-off, artistic approach to teaching ensuring that participants are fully engaged and working toward specific goals
- Stay up to date in teaching areas/disciplines including licenses, training or certificates as applicable

**Other Responsibilities**
- Assist with Recreation activities and Group Fitness Programs on Special events (such as Seasonal Camps and Qatar National Sports Day).
- Accomplish weekly & monthly reports and attend mandatory meetings as designated by both Company Operations Manager and MP.

**Essential Qualifications**:

- **Strong Pedagogical Skills**:Expertise in teaching ballet techniques, fostering musicality, and promoting safe dance practices, alongside the ability to inspire and motivate students and colleagues.

**Secondary Qualifications (ad advantage)**:

- **Royal Academy of Dance
- RAD Certification**: Must hold a valid RAD teaching qualification, such as the Certificate in Ballet Teaching Studies (CBTS), or higher-level certifications (e.g., the RAD Diploma in Dance Teaching Studies). This ensures adherence to RAD syllabus standards and methodology when required.
- **Comprehensive Knowledge of the RAD Syllabus**:Proficiency in the RAD graded and vocational syllabus, ensuring structured and progressive instruction tailored to students' levels.

**Additional Experience for Stage Performance Showcases**:

- **Proven Performance Preparation Skills**: Demonstrated experience in choreographing and preparing students for stage performances, including technique refinement, stage presence, and rehearsal management.
- **Versatile Dance Teaching Experience**: Capability in teaching various dance styles—such as jazz, contemporary, and tap—across all age groups, enhancing students' versatility for showcases.
- **Creative Collaboration and Leadership**: Experience collaborating with production teams, designing costumes, and managing logistics for successful performance execution.

**Education**
- Diploma or Bachelor's Degree in a related field
- B.A. (Hons) Ballet Education (or similar undergraduate degree)

**Professional Certifications**
- Certified Ballet Teacher
- Registered Ballet Teacher

**Experience**
- With Professional level experience within three (3) years of teaching experience
- Pre-Primary in Dance up to Intermediate/Advanced Foundation
- Judging experience is an advantage

**Other Skills**
- Excellent oral and written communication skills and ability to communicate with diverse groups of staff and students
- Demonstrated involvement as a practising artist in the specific disciplines or specializations of the respective style of dance

**Requirements**:

- Holding a valid International or GCC driving license or converting the current driving license to a Qatar driving license is an advantage.
- Ages 21 to 35
- Foreign Language: Must be able to adequately communicate in English.

**Job Types**: Full-time, Permanent

**Salary Range and Offer**: Enjoy a competitive total **salary range between USD 4,000 to USD 5,000** (dependent on experience and certification), inclusive of luxurious accommodation at The Pearl, Doha Qatar—a stunning location that perfectly balances work and leisure.

**How to Apply**:
Pay: QAR14,000.00 - QAR15,000.00 per month

Ability to commute/relocate:

- Doha: Reliably commute or planning to relocate before starting work (required)

**Experience**:

- Teaching Ballet: 3 years (required)
- expertise in Jazz, Contemporary, and Tap: 1 year (required)

License/Certification:

- Registered Ballet Teacher (required)
- Certified Ballet Teacher (required)

Application Deadline: 14/12/2024