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Ballet Austin is celebrating more than 60 years as a nonprofit organization. It is home to one of the largest professional contemporary ballet companies and classical ballet academies in the United States. Led by Executive Director Cookie Ruiz and Artistic Director Stephen Mills, Ballet Austin operates as a 501(c)(3), consisting of a professional ballet company, apprentice company, trainee program, ballet academy, and community dance and fitness center that offers a variety of dance and conditioning classes to the general public.

Ballet Austin is committed to enhancing the diversity of our student body, faculty, and staff. Hiring and other employment-related decisions are made on the basis of an individual’s qualifications, past experience, overall performance, and other employment-related criteria. It is the policy of Ballet Austin to provide equal opportunities for employment and advancement for all individuals, regardless of age, gender, race, religion, color, disability, veteran status, sexual orientation, national origin, or any other legally protected category.

BALLET AUSTIN ACADEMY

The Young Children’s Division Teaching Assistant provides lead dance education to young children between the ages of 18 months to 5 years of age.

BUTLER CENTER FOR DANCE & FITNESS

Part of a highly motivated team of instructors who teach dance and/or fitness classes for adults at Ballet Austin’s Butler Center for Dance and Fitness. Instructors teach with energy and are committed to inspiring movement and developing community through their classes.

CREATIVE SERVICES TEAM

The Web Content Manager is responsible for managing all aspects of Ballet Austin’s website including content, design, updates, technology, and systems. This position helps develop Ballet Austin’s brand and establish its online presence. The Web Manager works closely with team members from all departments to leverage Ballet Austin’s website to raise brand awareness and achieve business goals.

COMPANY DANCER AUDITIONS

For more information regarding auditions with Ballet Austin, please see our Company Auditions page.

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