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Maintenance Choreographer (8 months contract)

The Walt Disney Company

Hong Kong (On-site)

Maintenance Choreographer (8 months contract)

1 Month ago • All levels

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Job Description

Hong Kong Disneyland is seeking a Maintenance Choreographer to ensure the high quality and consistency of original choreography for parades and evergreen offerings. Responsibilities include teaching, demonstrating, coaching dancers and character performers, creating choreography documentation, managing run sheets, and occasionally assisting with auditions and classes. This 8-month contract requires shift duties, including weekends and public holidays.

Must have:

Excellent interpersonal and communication skills
Strong technical background in various dance styles and choreography
Good understanding of performer scheduling practices
Fluent in English, Cantonese, and Mandarin (a plus)
Good written communication (a plus)

Good to have:

Demonstration of backstage etiquette
Experience in training new cast members

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Job Summary:

Hong Kong Disneyland delivers world-class service and lifetime memories for our Guests. As a Cast Member, you will be an important part of the Disney Show. Working at Hong Kong Disneyland offers you the opportunity to participate in comprehensive training and experience excellent career development opportunities. Interested in a career with a difference? Join us now!

This is a Full Time position which requires shift duties and times will vary depending on assignment.

Responsibilities:

Maintain show quality and consistency of original choreography of parade and evergreen offerings for dancers as well as show for character performers which include but not limited to teaching, demonstration, direct coaching, written notes and show report delivery
Master brush up rehearsals, cross training and training for new cast members when required
Assist the show directors to execute rehearsal and run the show for evergreen offerings (e.g. recurrent seasonal parade)
Create and maintain choreography documentation, rehearsal record for Show Operations offerings
Ensure parade roles are arranged on a daily basis and implement contingency plans whilst managing run sheets
Occasionally assist talent casting team to conduct auditions and classes

Basic Qualifications:

Excellent interpersonal and communication skills
Strong technical background in various dance styles and choreography
Good understanding of common practices of performer scheduling
Good demonstration of backstage etiquette if applicable
Fluent in English, Cantonese and Mandarin is a plus
Good written communication is a plus

Additional Information:

SCHEDULE AVAILABILITY

Our Theme Park and Resort Hotels operate 365 days a year. Candidates will need to work shifts according to a roster that is determined by the Company, including shifts on Saturdays, Sundays and Public Holidays.

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