Dance Employment Opportunity At VOU!

Dance Company and Dance School Manager, Teacher and Choreographer – VOU Dance Company Fiji Islands.

VOU Dance Company is searching for a well organised, passionate, creative, disciplined dance person to run the Nadi Branch of the VOU Dance company.

This is a one-year contract from Feb 2016 to Feb 2017.

Duties include:

• Running the VOU Dance School – teaching classes and managing the other teachers, databases and premises
• Technique training for the VOU Dance company members
• Choreographing repertoire for the VOU Dance Company
• Running and managing shows for VOU Dance Company and VOU Dance School

Applicant must:

• Have a tertiary qualification in dance
• Have experience in teaching in a dance studio (preferably all ages and a wide range of dance genre)
• Have performance experience
• Have choreographic experience
• Be easy going, flexible, reliable, have a sense of humour yet professional

The VOU Company will provide

• Flights from country of origin to Fiji and returning at the end of the contract
• Accommodation
• Remuneration of FJD$200 per week

Applicants please send the following:

• Detailed Curriculum Vitae and Artist Biography
• Applicant must include which dance genres they are proficient in teaching, performing and choreographing. Additionally what they feel their strengths are in regards to teaching, performing, choreographing and managing.
• At least 2 references
• A DVD or link to YouTube of a performance that you are in.
• A DVD or link to YouTube of something that you have choreographed
• A jpeg photograph of yourself and scanned passport photo page
• A Skype interview will be required for applicants that are short-listed
• Deadline for application is the 11th January 2016 and applicants must be ready to travel in the first two weeks of February.

This is a very demanding yet rewarding job, Fiji is a Pacific Island, so the applicant must understand that things are always changing on a day-to-day basis, they must be flexible and able to work with all kinds of people. That being said – Fiji is a great place to live.

For further information, and to submit your application, please email Sachiko Soro on sachiko@voufiji.com.