What are the responsibilities and job description for the Dancers and former dancers wanted for 9-weekend competition gig! position at On Point National Dance Competition?
On Point National Dance Competition is a New Jersey based company that produces amateur dance competitions for youth ages 4-18 across the country. We are seeking high energy, versatile individuals to join our hard-working team! When a dance competition venue is set up the doors are opened and hundreds of dancers arrive with their talents and enthusiasm. At the Director’s queue, the first routine is called to the stage and there is an anticipatory silence but when the music starts the building comes alive with unmatched energy and excitement that lasts the entire weekend! On Point is seeking talented, hardworking crew members to create this experience with us. Join us in having fun and making memories with this year’s dancers!!
While previous dance experience is a plus, it is not required. Work ethic and personality are key.
Several positions are available:
- Awards Coordinator
- Backstage Manager
- Merchandise Associate
Applicants must be at least 18 years of age and based in/near Central NJ with the ability to travel from February through May. Most work weekends will include a Thursday departure and a Monday return. Candidates will have a driver's license and their own reliable transportation to On Point’s corporate office. Each position will include a variety of duties including setting up/breaking down each event.
Primary Job Requirements:
- High Energy with a positive personality
- Detail oriented and extremely organized
- Reliable and punctual
- Able to work long hours in high-stress theatrical production environments
- Outstanding customer service skills
- Must enjoy interacting with the public, especially children!
- Located within a reasonable driving distance of Hillsborough, NJ
- Physically able to lift/lower equipment for load-in/load-out at corporate office and for set-up/break-down at each event
- Well-groomed appearance
This position is a part-time, seasonal job. Please do not apply unless you are available all of the following weekends – including Thursdays and Mondays:
- February 22 Mandatory Training Event (Saturday only)
- February 28 – March 2
- March 14-16
- March 21-23
- March 28-30
- April 4-6
- April 11-13
- April 25-27
- May 2-4
- May 16-18
- July 6-12 *NATIONALS*
Do you meet all of the criteria we seek in a candidate?
Do you have a driver’s license and your own reliable transportation?
Are you available all of the dates listed (Thursday through Monday)?
Does your resume include a working telephone number to reach you?
All interviews will take place in Hillsborough, NJ. Weekly compensation is tiered based on the length of each event. Event transportation, double-occupancy hotel accommodations and on-site meals are also provided
Job Types: Contract, Temporary
Pay: Up to $660.00 per week
Application Question(s):
- Are you available all of the dates listed in this post?
- Will your schedule allow you to depart Thursdays/Fridays and return Mondays?
- Do you have a current driver's license?
Work Location: In person
Salary : $660
