Director of Training Programs
Apply by June 15
This senior leadership position with the Bates Dance Festival (BDF) is one of two full-time year-round positions that directs BDF. The Director of Training Programs provides creative, strategic, organizational and financial oversight of the three BDF Training Programs as well as overseeing part-time and seasonal part-time and season communications, operations, and administrative staff for all aspects of the Training Programs. Areas of particular emphasis include the selection and contracting of faculty members, recruitment of students, adjudicating student applications (400+/year), communicating with applicants and their families, and creating and implementing administrative systems. Additional responsibilities include communicating and collaborating with the Festival Director to support faculty, staff, visiting artists, and student needs.
