Call For Artistic Associate
Alberta Dance Theatre
Deadline to apply: May 8, 2026
Contract Dates: June 2026 – February 2027
Compensation: $3000/9 months
The Co-Artistic Directors and General Managers of Alberta Dance Theatre (ADT), Alicia Molinski and Jessalyn Reimer, are looking for someone to assist with show creation, youth artist mentorship and administrative assistance in the areas of fund development, community outreach and engagement and box office.
Estimated Time Commitment:
- Sundays, 10 am – 4:30 pm, September 13 – November 15, 2026
- Saturdays, 2 – 7 pm, November 7 – 21, 2026
- Sleep Away Weekend Intensive, October 16 – 18, 2026
- Show Week, November 22 – 28, 2026
- Strategic Board Meetings, 6 hours each: June 2026 & January 2027, Dates TBD
- Auditions, June 28, 2026
Remaining hours are self-directed with a more rigorous workload from September through to early December.
Responsibilities:
- Mentor our great dancers.
- Contribute at various levels from board meetings to show week and cast events.
- Represent ADT in the community through a variety of planned activities geared towards fundraising, attracting new families and boosting ticket sales.
- Assist with creating great productions with your knowledge and ability to guide dancers, families and volunteers.
Desired Qualifications:
- A degree, diploma, certificate or similar accreditation from a post-secondary institution, training program or association in dance and/or theatre creation, performance and/or education.
- 3-plus years of professional performance art experience.
- 3-plus years experience working with young people in an educational setting.
- An interest in understanding the workings of an arts company beyond the artistic practice (ie. day to day management, strategic planning, etc.).
- Experience working in a non-profit or charitable organization.
More information albertadancetheatre.com/artists.
To apply please submit your resume to alicia@albertadancetheatre.com by May 8, 2026.
Successful applicants will also need to supply a clear Vulnerable Sector Police Check.
