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Company Dance Artists (Male-identifying) - Full-time and Freelance, 2Faced Dance Company

  •  West Midlands
  •  Â£25k-30k
  •  Full time
  •  Closes November 23, 2026
  •  2Faced Dance Company
  •  admin@2faceddance.co.uk
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Job Summary

2Faced Dance seeks exceptional male-identifying dance artists for full-time, 10-month contracts and freelance opportunities. Based in Hereford, with touring and teaching. Salary: £26,500–£28,000 per annum (pro rata). Apply by 23 November 2026.

Job Description

2Faced Dance Company seeks exceptional male-identifying dance artists for full-time, 10-month fixed-term contracts and freelance work across spring and summer.

Based in Hereford, artists rehearse and perform Company repertoire, tour nationally and occasionally internationally, contribute to creative development and teach within our Learning and Participation programmes.

We seek kind, collaborative performers with excellent contemporary technique, contact improvisation, partnering skills and strong physicality. Teaching experience, a full driving licence and the right to work in the UK are essential. Graduates and experienced dancers are welcome.

Full-time salary: £26,500-£28,000 per annum (pro rata).
Freelance: The role involves contracted working days across spring and summer, primarily for outdoor touring. Dates will be agreed in advance according to rehearsal, performance and delivery needs. Each working day is eight hours. Total days and hours will be confirmed in advance.

Start dates: Various, contract dependent.
Apply by: Monday 23 November 2026, 23:59.
Invitations: Wednesday 25 November 2026.
Auditions (invite only): Centre for Movement, Hereford, HR1 2HU.
Tuesday 1 December: 10:00-18:00.
Wednesday 2 December: 10:00-19:15.
Please be available for both days.
Day-two shortlisted applicants will interview and teach a community class (17:00-19:15). Class details will be provided with invitations. Bring a lesson plan. Outcomes will follow shortly after auditions.

Full pack: https://www.2faceddance.co.uk/jobs-and-opportunities
Apply to [email protected] with your name in the subject line. Include your CV, a statement explaining your interest and suitability, a headshot and a video link of up to three minutes showing your dance personality. Include any required password; production values are not important.

Job Requirements

Male-identifying dance artist and exceptional performer with excellent contemporary technique, contact improvisation and partnering skills.
Comfortable performing a wide range of works for adults and children.
Teaching experience and the ability to plan and deliver engaging dance classes.
Kind, down-to-earth and collaborative, with a positive attitude and strong work ethic.
Strong verbal and written communication skills, including reading schedules and responding to emails.
A full driving licence and the ability to drive.
The right to work in the UK.
Available to work from Hereford and tour nationally and, on occasion, internationally.

Recent graduates and experienced dancers are welcome. Please familiarise yourself with our work through our website and social media. Applicants shortlisted to teach at the audition must prepare and bring a lesson plan.

Job Responsibilities

Rehearse and perform Company repertoire, including indoor productions, outdoor touring, children's shows and digital films.
Assist visiting artists and the Artistic Director in the choreographic and creative development of residencies and projects.
Plan and deliver dance classes, workshops and Learning and Participation activities for people of different ages and abilities.
Take part in daily training and maintain the physical fitness required for the role.
Support get-ins and get-outs for performances and touring.
Represent and advocate for the Company at events, performances and workshops.
Communicate clearly with colleagues, follow schedules and respond to emails promptly.
Work with care, professionalism and respect as part of a close-knit ensemble.

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How to Apply

Please read the full audition pack at https://www.2faceddance.co.uk/jobs-and-opportunities before applying.

Email [email protected] with your first name and surname in the subject line. Include:

• A CV outlining your dance experience.
• A short statement explaining why you would like to join 2Faced Dance Company and how you meet the essential and useful criteria.
• A headshot.
• A video link, no longer than three minutes, showing your movement and dance personality. Include a password if necessary and ensure we can clearly identify you. Production values are not important.

Deadline: Monday 23 November 2026 at 23:59.

Applications via Facebook or Instagram will not be accepted. Applicants must have the right to work in the UK. Shortlisted applicants will be notified on Wednesday 25 November 2026.

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