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Jobs At ABT
 
Are you interested in working for a vital and thriving arts organization? American Ballet Theatre often has exciting job openings for experienced arts professionals, as well as entry level positions for enthusiastic first-time employees. Please look below for the exciting employment opportunities available at ABT. Remember, this page is updated as openings become available,
so keep checking back.

 




JKO School Assistant

Classification: JKO School Assistant
Department: Education and Training
Last Revision Date: May 28, 2013
FLSA Status: Exempt
 
General Description:
The Jacqueline Kennedy Onassist (JKO) School Assistant is responsible for providing immediate support to the JKO School student body, responding to all informational requests, and serves as studio monitor and receptionist for daily classes and events.
 
Specific Responsibilities:
  • Manages new student inquiries and information requests.
  • Registers and directs students for JKO Pre-Professional auditions.
  • Responds to daily JKO student and parent concerns via phone and email.
  • Manages distribution of the daily schedule.
  • Serves as studio monitor and receptionist during JKO School hours and schedules studio maintenance as needed.
  • Manages student attendance records.
  • Completes data entry for student records in all areas of the JKO School; Children’s Division, Pre-Professional Division, and Summer Intensives.
  • Keeps the 4th floor studio calendar and coordinates use within the company.
  • Files and organizes student records and payment reports.
  • Maintains inventory and places orders for all JKO IDS uniforms.
  • Provides local administrative support for the ABT Summer Intensive Audition Tour including student registration and studio management.
  • Prepares Education Committee meeting materials and takes minutes for bimonthly meetings.
  • Acts as administrative support for JKO School Principal.
  • Other duties as assigned by the Director and Manager of the JKO School.
 
Position Qualifications:
Outstanding written and verbal skills. Excellent communication and organizational skills and a demonstrated ability to work productively with artists, students, parents, and educators. Must possess the ability to conduct multiple activities in a pressured environment. Computer literate: Word and Excel, Filemaker Pro a plus. Regular work schdule is Monday – Friday from 12:00pm-8:00pm with occasional weekend hours. Bachelor’s Degree required. Must be committed to serving the institutional effort of American Ballet Theatre and to furthering its mission through educational programs.
 

To Apply:

Interested candidates should send a cover letter and resume to: jobs@abt.org with "JKO School Assistant" in the subject line. Please do not call. We apologize in advance that we can only contact those candidates moving forward in the search.
Primary Reporting Responsibility: Manager, Jacqueline Kennedy Onassis School


PHONE SALES REPRESENTATIVES

Classification: Phone Sales Representatives
Department: Development/Membership
Last Revision Date: March 7, 2013
FLSA Status: Exempt
 
General Description:
We looking for assertive, experienced professional arts fundraisers to join our team. Reps work with our telefundraising vendor for American Ballet Theatre’s spring fundraising campaign. We're looking for goal-driven, reliable, articulate representatives with excellent listening and communication skills to generate support for ABT's membership programs. Work is part time and applicants must be able to work a minimum of 20 hours/week. Evening and weekend shifts available. Flexible scheduling, friendly work environment, and the opportunity to help support America’s National Ballet Company®. Hourly base pay, plus commission. Advancement opportunities.
 
Position Qualifications:
Telephone skills and light computer skills are necessary. Sales or fundraising experience, knowledge of classical ballet, and/or appreciation for the arts is a plus.
 

Applications and Inquiries: Telephone only at 212-477-3030, ext.1190.



American Ballet Theatre is an equal opportunity employer.