Dance Teacher

Job Description: Dance Teacher (Department of Student Welfare)Position: Dance Teacher / ChoreographerDepartment: Department of Student Welfare (DSW)Location: Badshahpur Sohna Rd, Gurugram, Sohna Rural, Haryana 122103Employment Type: Full-time / Part-time (as applicable)Position OverviewThe Department of Student Welfare seeks a dynamic, skilled, and creative Dance Teacher who is proficient in diverse dance forms and well-equipped to handle choreography for both dance-based and drama-based performances. The candidate will be responsible for training students, leading university cultural teams, choreographing stage productions, and contributing to the holistic development of the student community through performing arts.Key ResponsibilitiesTraining & MentoringConduct regular dance training sessions for students across beginner, intermediate, and advanced levels.Mentor students participating in intra-university and inter-university cultural competitions.Provide individual attention to students for enhancing technique, expression, and performance quality.Choreography (Dance & Drama)Conceptualize and choreograph dance performances for university events, annual fests, orientation programs, and special celebrations.Collaborate with drama/theatre teams to design movement sequences, expressive choreography, and character-based physical routines for stage productions.Create fusion pieces incorporating multiple dance styles as per event requirements.Assist drama directors in integrating dance, rhythm, and expressive movement into theatrical acts.Event Coordination & Cultural DevelopmentWork closely with the Student Council and cultural clubs for performance planning.Lead rehearsals, schedule practice sessions, and manage stage blocking.Assist in costume planning, music selection/editing, prop usage, and performance aesthetics.Support the DSW in organizing workshops, auditions, and cultural outreach programs.Administrative & Reporting DutiesMaintain attendance, practice logs, and performance records.Submit weekly progress updates to the Department of Student Welfare.Coordinate with faculty advisors and event committees for smooth execution of cultural activities.Required Qualifications & SkillsEducational QualificationsBachelor’s/Master’s degree in Performing Arts, Dance, or equivalent training from a recognized institution (preferred but not mandatory if professionally trained).Technical & Artistic SkillsProficiency in at least two major dance forms (Classical, Contemporary, Bollywood, Folk, Hip-hop, etc.).Strong ability in choreography for group and solo performances.Experience in dramatic movement, theatrical choreography, and expressive body language.Music sense, rhythm understanding, and ability to edit/arrange music tracks.Soft SkillsExcellent communication and interpersonal skills.Ability to work with diverse student groups.Strong leadership and time-management capabilities.Creativity, patience, and passion for student development.ExperienceMinimum 1–3 years of teaching or choreography experience in schools, universities, academies, or cultural institutions.Experience in handling stage productions, drama choreography, and cultural events is highly desirable.RemunerationAs per university norms and candidate experience.Application RequirementsUpdated resume/CV.Portfolio or links to previous choreography/performance work (dance + movement design for drama, if available).Two professional references.

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