Jobs

The scholarships function as a work/study exchange. Scholarship students perform responsible, ongoing jobs in the operation of Dance Depot 5 in exchange for unlimited free classes. These jobs include administrative assistants, substitute teaching of classes, show assistants, marketing assistants, booking assistants, etc. Depending on the position and its specific requirements, Work/Study students work an average of 12 hours per month and varies among a weekly, bi-weekly, or monthly commitment.

Requirements

·                3-month commitment

·                Availability of time to focus on program

·                Interest in classes:  At least 3 hours of classes/ week.

·                Volunteer at Dance Depot 5 shows, recitals, outreach programs, and events

Application Process

·                Obtain an application by visiting Dance Depot 5 in person and return via email or hand deliver.

·              Return your completed application along with a resume and letter of recommendation. Materials can be dropped off or mailed to:
               Dance Depot 5
               Attn: Work/Study Coordinator
               60-A –Millard Farmer Ind Blvd 
               Newnan, GA 30263

·              Interview with Work/Study coordinator

If you have any questions or concerns about Dance Depot 5 Work/Study Scholarship Program, please call 770-683-4600

RULES AND EXPECTATIONS:

·               Professionalism

·               Timeliness

·               You will continue ongoing training throughout employment which must be completed by a given time.

·               You will be expected to assist with the cleaning of the studio

·               Daily Studio To Do

·               No cell phone usage

·               No surfing the net/personal emails or checking MySpace & Facebook

·               Staying informed:  reviewing newsletters, websites regularly.

·               Checking the messages and restrooms hourly for upkeep.

·               Do not allow anyone behind the front desk unless they are a staff member.

·               Do not allow anyone to use the phones w/o permission and YOU dial the number for them…local calls ONLY.

·               Excellent customer service to all students & staff.

Internship Goals:

·               To learn how a Studio functions in all the areas (marketing, customer service, instruction, etc.)

·               To broaden the scope of career opportunities in dance.

·               To further the dance skills of aspiring professional dancers.

·               The above goals are achieved through three aspects of the internship: administrative and facility   

               work, participation in professional dance classes, and staff mentorship.

Administrative and Facility Work: Interns work administratively 15 hours per week as the Dance Depot 5 receptionist, and administrative assistant to staff members. Responsibilities include interacting with the public, customer/student relations, manage client accounts, collecting tuition, ticket sales & processing, registration of students for classes, merchandising and inventory, responding to requests for information and general support to the Public Relations, Membership, Box Office, Production and Fundraising departments. Maintaining the cleanliness of the facility is expected. Interns play a prominent role in the ongoing business of the organization, receiving a bird's eye view of the totality of Dance Depot 5 as a, school and community resource.

Classes: Interns can participate in adult professional dance classes offered on a daily basis at Dance Depot 5 including Salsa, Ballroom (foxtrot, waltz, swing, tango, etc), Fusion Fitness classes, hip hop, Jazz, Ballet, Belly, Salsa, Breakin, & More!  Interns occasionally participate in assistant teaching of children's classes if they hold that interest.

Eligibility: Adults (age 17 and older) who are pursuing careers in dance in college, post college or are hoping to make a career transition to the field of dance or business or marketing administration. Must have good knowledge of Microsoft Word and Excel spreadsheet; experience in customer relations is advantageous. Be ready to work hard, have an open mind, and be flexible within a constantly changing environment.

How to Apply: Submit a letter of interest, one letter of support and resume detailing both dance and work experience by email to studiodancejob@yahoo.com. For further information call 770-683-4600.
You may mail resume to

Dance Depot 5
60-A Millard Farmer Ind Blvd
Newnan, GA 30363
404-683-4600

RULES AND EXPECTATIONS:

·               Professionalism

·               Timeliness

·               You will continue ongoing training throughout employment which must be completed by a given time.

·               You will be expected to assist with the cleaning of the studio

·               Daily Studio To Do

·               No cell phone usage

·               No surfing the net/personal emails or checking MySpace & Facebook

·               Staying informed:  reviewing newsletters, websites regularly.

·               Checking the messages and restrooms hourly for upkeep.

·               Do not allow anyone behind the front desk unless they are a staff member.

·               Do not allow anyone to use the phones w/o permission and YOU dial the number for them…local calls ONLY.

·               Excellent customer service to all students & staff.

Service Agent Goals:

·               To learn how a Studio functions in all the areas (marketing, customer service, instruction, etc.)

·               To broaden the scope of career opportunities in dance.

·               To further the dance skills of aspiring professional dancers.

·               The above goals are achieved through three aspects of the position: administrative and facility  

               work, participation in professional dance classes upon interest, and staff mentorship.

Administrative and Facility Work: Service Agents must work a minimum of 15 hours per week as the Dance Depot 5 receptionist, and administrative assistant to staff members. Responsibilities include listening empathetically students and potential clients, clarifying and assessing student needs and resolving billing, service, and other issues in a prompt and effective manner utilizing multiple client applications.  Agents on this project must demonstrate exceptional customer service and listening skills.  You will educate and engage students and parents, interact with the public, manage student accounts, collect tuition, ticket sales & processing, registration of students for classes, merchandising and inventory, responding to requests for information and general support to the Public Relations, Membership, Box Office, Production and Fundraising departments. Maintaining the cleanliness of the facility is expected.  Occasionally participate in assistant teaching of children's classes as needed.  Must be willing to volunteer at Dance Depot’s recitals, outreach programs, and events.  Student Service Agents play a prominent role in the ongoing business of the organization, receiving a bird's eye view of the totality of Dance Depot 5 as a school and community resource. 

Benefits:

 ▪Financial rewards based on referrals

▪20% discount on classes.  Employees can participate in adult professional dance classes offered on a daily basis at Dance Depot 5 including Salsa, Ballroom (foxtrot, waltz, swing, tango, etc), Fusion Fitness classes, hip hop, Jazz, Ballet, Belly, Salsa, Breakin, & More! 

Eligibility: Must have a high school diploma or equivalent and customer service experience.  Must have good knowledge of Microsoft Word and Excel spreadsheet.  Have the ability to learn new applications easily.  Excellent communication skills, verbal and written.  Detail oriented with the ability to multi-task.  Must be a people lover with friendly attitude.  Be self-motivated, ready to work hard, have an open mind, and be flexible within a constantly changing environment. 

How to Apply: Submit a letter of interest, one letter of support and resume detailing work experience and dance experience if any, by email to studiodancejob@yahoo.com. For further information call 770-683-4600.
You may mail above info to:

Dance Depot 5
60-A Millard Farmer Ind Blvd
Newnan, GA 30363
404-683-4600

RULES AND EXPECTATIONS:

·               Professionalism

·               Timeliness

·               You will continue ongoing training throughout employment which must be completed by a given time.

·               You will be expected to assist with the cleaning of the studio

·               Daily Studio To Do

·               No cell phone usage

·               No surfing the net/personal emails or checking MySpace & Facebook

·               Staying informed:  reviewing newsletters, websites regularly.

·               Checking the messages and restrooms hourly for upkeep.

·               Do not allow anyone behind the front desk unless they are a staff member.

·               Do not allow anyone to use the phones w/o permission and YOU dial the number for them…local calls ONLY.

·               Excellent customer service to all students & staff.

·               To learn how a Studio functions in all the areas (student relations, instruction, etc.)

·               To broaden the scope of career opportunities in dance.

·               To further the dance skills of aspiring professional dancers.

The above goals are achieved through three aspects of the position: participation in professional dance classes upon interest and staff mentorship.

Job Description:  Responsibilities include completing time sheets, taking roll call, informing students/parents of every activity related to Dance Depot 5 by making announcements giving out handouts, assist in choosing costumes and taking measurements.   Your goal is to educate and engage students and parents, interact with the public, and complete daily checklists.  Occasionally participate in assistant teaching of children's classes as needed.  Must be willing to volunteer at Dance Depot’s recitals, outreach programs, and events.  Be present to all mandatory events.  Instructors play a prominent role in the ongoing business of the organization.  Having a bird’s eye view of the studio in its totality is key in recognizing Dance Depot 5 as a school and community resource.

Benefits:

 ▪Rewards based on referrals

▪20% discount on classes.  Employees can participate in adult professional dance classes offered on a daily basis at Dance Depot 5 including Salsa, Ballroom (foxtrot, waltz, swing, tango, etc), Fusion Fitness classes, hip hop, Jazz, Ballet, Belly, Salsa, Breakin, & More! 

Eligibility:  Must have several years of teaching experience.  Well knowledgeable in dance terminology.  Certifications are preferred.  Must have good knowledge of Microsoft Word and Excel spreadsheet.  Must be well organized and meet choreography deadlines.  Excellent communication skills, verbal and written.  Must be a people lover with friendly attitude.  Be self-motivated, ready to work hard, have an open mind, and be flexible within a constantly changing environment. 

How to Apply: Submit a letter of interest, one letter of support and resume detailing both dance and work experience by email to studiodancejob@yahoo.com. For further information call 770-683-4600.
You may mail resume to:

Dance Depot 5
60-A Millard Farmer Ind Blvd
Newnan, GA 30363
404-683-4600

RULES AND EXPECTATIONS:

·               Professionalism

·               Timeliness

·               You may continue ongoing dance training

·               You will be expected to assist with the cleaning of the studio

·               Daily Studio To Do

·               No cell phone usage

·               No surfing the net/personal emails or checking MySpace & Facebook

·               Staying informed:  reviewing newsletters, websites regularly.

·               Checking the messages and restrooms hourly for upkeep.

·               Do not allow anyone behind the front desk unless they are a staff member.

·               Do not allow anyone to use the phones w/o permission and YOU dial the number for them…local calls ONLY.

·               Excellent customer service to all students & staff.