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ORGANIZATION SUMMARY:
The internationally renowned Mark Morris Dance Group (MMDG) has received "highest praise for their technical aplomb, their musicality, and their sheer human authenticity." (Bloomberg News). Founded in 1980, the Dance Group performs the repertory of choreographer Mark Morris, hailed as the "the most successful and influential choreographer alive, and indisputably the most musical" (The New York Times), whose work is acclaimed for its ingenuity, musicality, wit, and humanity. Live music and community engagement are vital components of the Dance Group. It has toured with its own musicians, the MMDG Music Ensemble, since 1996, and regularly collaborates with orchestras and opera companies around the world. In addition to 16 full-time dancers, the organization currently employs 34 full-time staff and 75 part-time staff, teaching artists, and musicians.
In the heart of the Brooklyn Cultural District, the Mark Morris Dance Center, founded in 2001, is the hub of dance and music education in Brooklyn. The nine-studio building provides affordable classes in multiple genres for people of all ages, levels, with and without disabilities, accompanied by live music. The studios, a performance space, a Wellness Center, and ancillary spaces are all available to the community and to nonprofit organizations at subsidized rates. MMDG's Community Education Programs partner with public and private schools and community centers to provide customized classes. MMDG also offers customized dance workshops for persons with Parkinson's disease and their caregivers in 10 locations in all 5 boroughs.
MMDG programs in NYC and worldwide engage over 100,000 people annually. Propelled by core values of community, access, excellence, and creativity, MMDG is committed to ongoing equity, diversity, and inclusion work to ensure its programs are welcoming and accessible to all.
SUMMARY DESCRIPTION: The Program Assistant is a front-facing, customer service-oriented team member, who will support customers' experiences and provide administrative support to the management and execution of programming. The Program Assistant plays an integral role in supporting overall organizational efficiency of the Education programs and its community. The Programs Assistant is an essential community connector within the Dance Center space.
RESPONSIBILITIES include but are not limited to:
Minimum Education & Experience Requirements:
Special Requirements:
Knowledge, Skill, and Ability Requirements :
YOU WILL BE SUCCESSFUL IN THIS ROLE IF YOU:
SCHEDULE: Multiple positions/schedules available
Position 1: Monday, Tuesday-Wednesday 9am-2pm, Saturday 8:30am-1:30pm
Position 2: Monday-Tuesday 4pm-9pm, Thurs-Friday 9am-2pm
Position 3: Wednesday-Friday 4pm-9pm, Saturday 1:30pm-6:30pm
We offer a comprehensive package including:
To join our team, please include a cover letter addressed to Sarah Marcus, Director of Education & Community Engagement with your resume submission. Your cover letter must highlight relevant experience and must specify one of the three preferred schedules listed above.
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EEO STATEMENT:
We are an Equal Opportunity Employer committed to a diverse workforce and do not discriminate on the basis of race, color, creed, religion, national or ethnic origin, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, age, disability, or veteran status. It is the policy of MMDG to comply with all the relevant and applicable provisions of the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA). MMDG does not discriminate against any qualified employees or job applicants with respect to any terms, privileges, or conditions of employment because of a person's physical or mental disability. MMDG makes reasonable accommodation wherever necessary for all employees or applicants with disabilities, provided that the individual is otherwise qualified to safely perform the duties and assignments connected with the job and provided that any accommodations made do not require significant difficulty or expense.
Full Time
$67k-83k (estimate)
06/29/2024
07/12/2024
mmdg.org
Brooklyn, NY
200 - 500
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