At a Glance
- Tasks: Teach drama and musical theatre while managing social media content for our studio.
- Company: Join a vibrant studio dedicated to empowering young performers.
- Benefits: Flexible hours, competitive pay, and opportunities for creative expression.
- Other info: Dynamic role with a focus on creativity and student engagement.
- Why this job: Make a positive impact on students' lives through the power of drama.
- Qualifications: Experience in performing arts and teaching, plus social media skills.
The predicted salary is between 31500 - 38500 $ per year.
You have a strong background in the performing arts and have gravitated toward education because you believe in the power of drama to positively affect the lives of young people. You have experience teaching Speech and Drama and Musical Theatre to students in a variety of settings, especially working with students to develop performance items.
Your kind, positive approach to communicating with students and parents reflects your passion for teaching and learning. In your lessons, you find the perfect balance between learning experiences that are energetic and silly, and professional and organised.
You are an example to your students and you are always well presented and punctual. Your work both in the classroom and outside ensures that Speak Up Studio is viewed as a professional organisation by current and prospective parents. You travel to your various classes through the week and deliver Speak Up Studio content in an engaging and non-competitive manner. Your high-quality work and commitment ensure long-term student retention. Your work is valued and you are remunerated not only for the time you spend teaching but also for the time you spend preparing for lessons and following up after lessons.
Experience and Professional Background
- Experience in Speech and Drama and/or musical theatre
- Experience teaching primary school aged children
- Qualifications in drama, musical theatre or education (AMEB, Trinity, or relevant tertiary degree)
- Experience with social media/marketing/content creation
Skills
- Excellent skills in interpreting and performing prose, verse and drama
- Ability to teach and manage behaviour
- Excellent communication skills
- Excellent organisational skills
- Ability to work autonomously
- Video editing
- File & photo management
- Content planning & reflection
Attitudes
- Attention to detail
- Collaboration
- Love kids
- Enthusiastic & energetic
- Value inclusivity & kindness
- Bring families into our classrooms
Practical considerations
- A current Blue Card (or the ability to obtain one)
- A current driver’s licence and your own car
- Available to teach two afternoons per week
- Available on Wednesdays 10-2pm (teacher meeting & admin time)
- Prepared to attend Speak Up concerts and events approximately twice per term
The following applicants need not apply
- Please do not apply if you do not have qualifications in speech and drama, theatre, musical theatre, or education
- Please do not apply if you do not have a driver’s licence and own car
To Apply
Please email your resume and cover letter to ****@speakupstudio.com.au. Please demonstrate your attention to detail by ensuring that your cover letter is in the body of the email (not an attachment) and that your resume contains at least two contactable referees, and is attached as a PDF. To enhance your application, tell us what you love about our current socials and one thing we could do better.
We value diversity. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, colour, religion, gender, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, national origin, disability or age.
Drama Studio Educator & Social Media Strategist in Brisbane employer: Speak Up Studio
Speak Up Studio is an exceptional employer that fosters a vibrant and supportive work culture, where creativity and education intersect. As a Studio Teacher and Social Media Coordinator, you will enjoy flexible working hours, competitive remuneration for both teaching and preparation time, and opportunities for professional growth in the performing arts sector. Located in a dynamic community, you will be part of a team that values inclusivity and kindness, ensuring that your contributions positively impact the lives of young learners.
