Assistant Director

Ultimate Dance On The Move
Plano, IL Full Time
POSTED ON 12/2/2022 CLOSED ON 2/8/2023

Job Posting for Assistant Director at Ultimate Dance On The Move

Ultimate Dance On The Move Assistant Studio Director

We are looking for a brilliant and committed Operations Manager who is passionate about their work in the studio and in the classroom, diligent, extremely reliable, an outstanding communicator and a dedicated team player.

In this role, you will support UDOTM achieve the vision of the company by coordinating all the behind the scenes details of our signature program by working closely and reporting directly to the Director.

Benefits:

  • Mileage compensation
  • Admin & Teaching differ and rate varies based on experience
  • Full time position 30 hours a week
  • Paid vacation and sick time off

Schedule:

Sample schedule, depends on business needs

Monday: 1:30pm-8:45pm

Tuesday: 12pm-8:30pm

Wednesday: 1:30pm-8:00pm

Thursday: 11:00am-7:30pm

Friday: 1:00pm-7:00pm

Saturday- Sunday: OFF (excludes competitions/conventions around 3-4 a season, monthly special event nights, trainings and recital)

Job Description:

  • Oversee studio operations
  • Help in assisting studio owner run and manage the studio
  • Act as a class substitute
  • Communicate with all dancers, staff, parents and director on a daily basis
  • Manage teachers/other staff & oversee scheduling & potential employees
  • Continue to help grow and contribute to the success of the studio
  • Manage events
  • Assist at competitions/conventions/recitals & other performances (assistant director will be the one overseeing the competition team if needed)
  • Help run and manage the front desk staff
  • Handle all customers & potential leads with students and new locations (making sure that our customer satisfaction is at an all time high)
  • Run the studio while director is away (being able to make end of day reports)
  • Must attend annual conventions as a representative from our studio

(paid based off of how many hours you are at the conference)

  • Manage marketing campaigns & social media accounts
  • Take clients through our sales process & upsell to help grow the studio

Attributes for Success

We are seeking a team member who will roll up their sleeves and dive in wholeheartedly. To be successful in this role you must demonstrate that you have:

  • A true desire to serve and make an impact on dancers' lives. You understand that service, clients and their care are the highest priority. You always want people – no matter who it is – to have the best experience. This includes anticipating their needs and bringing a healthy dose of wow-factor to your interactions with clients. We aim to put a smile on our clients faces and a sparkle in their eye.
  • A passion for excellence. You go above and beyond on tasks and hold yourself to a high standard of excellence in every project you take on. You are able to identify gaps and act quickly to resolve them.
  • Initiative. You have a strong ability to figure things out and think creatively to solve problems independently. In a small business, we must act swiftly and address challenges head on – your ability to think quickly and make magic happen will be essential.
  • An eye for detail. You will be THE person in the company responsible for making sure every ‘t’ is crossed and ‘i’ is dotted to ensure a seamless experience. We need someone who can work fast to deliver projects to completion, even when curveballs are thrown your way.
  • Ability to prioritise and get things done. When running a small business, priorities change all the time. We need someone who is able to keep an eye on the big picture whilst creating order from the chaos to ensure that we deliver on time, every time. You are super productive and a powerful planner. When deadlines approach, you rise to meet them.
  • Fast tech learner. We use a variety of tech integrations and will ask you to get up to speed quickly to use them. Experience in google drive, email campaigns, social media platforms and dance studio software programs are favourable.
  • Fabulous communication skills. You are outstanding at maintaining relationships and excel at keeping in contact with people, not only parents but also in classes with students. You take personal responsibility for your actions and pride yourself on your integrity. You are kind, enthusiastic, exude warmth and find it easy to connect with people. Our greatest measure of success is client retention and you understand that preserving and cherishing the relationships we have with our clients is top priority.
  • It’s all hands on deck at all times. We are a very close knit team who work hard but have a lot of fun along the way. We are seeking someone to join our team family who is as prolific and passionate as we are!

Job Types: Full-time, Part-time

Pay: From $30,000.00 per year

Benefits:

  • Flexible schedule
  • Paid time off

Schedule:

  • Self-determined schedule

Supplemental Pay:

  • Signing bonus

Application Question(s):

  • How many years of teaching dance do you have?

Work Location: One location

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