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Artistic Director - ‘Auana

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cirquedusoleil logoCirquedusoleil · Honolulu, HI
Full-timeOn-site6d ago
Cross-functional CollaborationLeadership
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Responsibilities

  • Artistic Quality & Standards
  • Team Leadership & People Management
  • Casting, Integration & Rehearsals
  • Be responsible for all casting needs for 'Auana and collaborate with Senior Director of Show Quality as needed.
  • Oversee the integration of new Artists, new acts, and returning Artists (including those returning after medical rehabilitation) into the show.
  • Oversee rehearsals and performance training, ensuring alignment with artistic priorities.
  • Collaboration & Culture
  • Share best practices and foster cross-functional collaboration, ensuring synergy between the Artistic functions of all shows.
  • Collaborate with other departments to balance artistic and operational needs.
  • Model the principles of co-leadership, fostering shared accountability.
  • Promote a positive, inclusive, and creative working environment for Artists and staff, encouraging innovation and professional growth.
  • Maintain a professional and constructive working environment with peers and Artists.
  • Champion the cultural integrity and significance of Hawaiian culture as a foundational element of 'Auana, ensuring its authentic representation is honored and thoughtfully woven throughout all artistic, choreographic, and performative aspects of the show.
  • Budget & Operations
  • Support the artistic budget, in collaboration with the General Manager, ensuring resources are used efficiently to maintain artistic excellence.
  • Respond to emergencies and support operational adjustments as needed.
  • Always remain accessible for emergencies.

Requirements

  • Education & Experience

Additional Information

***Le poste étant situé aux États-Unis, la description de poste est disponible uniquement en anglais.*** ***As this position in based in the United States, the job description is available in English only.*** ______________________________________________________________________________ Artistic Director - 'Auana Artistic Support Full-Time Position ABOUT CIRQUE DU SOLEIL Since 1984, Cirque du Soleil Entertainment Group has pushed the limits of imagination, delivering creative and magical performances that transcend audiences around the world. Innovation and creativity are at the heart of everything we do, and our people are the driving force behind it all. We are looking for passionate, ambitious individuals who thrive on creating exceptional experiences and want to grow with a team unlike any other. Join the Cirque adventure! SUMMARY OF ROLE The Artistic Director is the creative and artistic steward of 'Auana who is responsible for preserving the integrity of the show while continuously elevating its Artistic excellence. This role leads the mentorship and development of the Artistic team, upholds quality standards under the governance of Show Quality. The ideal candidate will foster a collaborative, innovative, and inclusive artistic culture, with a strong emphasis on the Hawaiian culture at the heart of 'Auana. Reporting directly to the General Manager, and working in close collaboration with the Senior Director of Show Quality, the Artistic Director bridges Artistic vision with operational priorities, fostering a collaborative, inclusive environment where creativity and cultural authenticity thrive. This is a full-time, in-person position based in Honolulu, HI.


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