Fred Astaire Dance Studio is hiring: Dance Studio Manager - Full Time in Johns C

Dance Studio Manager – Full Time

Company: Fred Astaire Dance Studio

Position type: Full Time – Studio hours 12:00 – 9:00 pm, weekly.

Job Overview

Fred Astaire Dance Studios® is excited to offer the role of New Student Department Manager. If you love interacting with people, having fun, helping others, staying active, and having control over what you earn, you will love a career with Fred Astaire! As a high‑energy, customer‑focused New Student Department Manager, you will oversee private and group dance classes for new students throughout the week. You and your Fred Astaire team will help students reach their personal dance goals through many different ways – from a single event to a lifelong journey of dance growth and be pivotal in ensuring an amazing experience. You will meet and work closely with people from all walks of life, giving you personal enrichment you could never experience in any other environment.

About Fred Astaire Dance Studios

Enriching lives – physically, mentally, emotionally & socially, through the positive, transforming power of dance. Fred Astaire Dance Studios® is the leader in ballroom dance instruction across the country and around the world. Founded in 1947 with one studio on Park Avenue in Manhattan, we have grown our franchise network to 230 dance studio locations serving over 25,000 students! We are a global family, proudly honoring the legacy of Mr. Fred Astaire, committed to pursuing excellence of life through dance. We welcome everyone who is interested in starting their dance journey because we believe that dance is for everybody and for every BODY! People ask “Why do students stay with Fred Astaire Dance Studios®?” It is because of the atmosphere of kindness, warmth and care given and received at every location. It’s what our students tell us they notice from the first time they step inside our studio – an energy and sense of “FADS community” that is welcoming, non‑judgmental, and FUN! Fred Astaire Dance Studios® has something for everyone. We offer group and private lessons, choreograph wedding dances or just prepare the happy couple and wedding party for the big day, provide opportunities to perform in beautiful venues, host local parties for dance practice and comradery and we host an average of 35 spectacular branded National, Inter-Regional and Regional Dance Competitions annually giving our students and professionals opportunities to compete in a variety of categories.

Qualifications

• Self‑motivated, enthusiastic, and 100% passionate about dance.
• Outstanding customer service skills.
• Understand what it takes to be successful and are willing to commit to the work.
• Hold themselves and others accountable.
• Unselfish team players who can inspire and lead a team.
• Eagerly accept coaching and feedback for improvement.
• Positive outlook.
• Strong interpersonal skills and ability to work with students of all ages.
• Attention to detail and excellent communication skills.

Benefits

• A high‑energy, fun‑filled work environment.
• A variety of activities to participate in and offer students such as group and private lessons, performances, parties, and competitions.
• The best initial and ongoing professional dance training in the country.
• A robust and well‑established dance curriculum and program to train staff and students.
• Access to top‑level national dance coaches to help further your dance skills.
• Expert training programs to develop both your dance and business skills.
• Professional advancement at all management levels including studio ownership.
• Opportunities to compete and earn championship titles and prize money in both Pro and Pro‑Am categories.
• Beautiful venues to perform with another professional and with your students.
• Travel opportunities.
• Future business growth opportunities.

Compensation Plan

• Salary commensurate with experience and directly related to New Student Department performance.
• Profit share.
• Multiple opportunities to earn bonuses.
• Competition winnings.
• Benefits including PTO/Vacation, Continuing Education, Health and Wellness Benefits.

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