Choreographer

Develop and create choreography for various school events, performances, and productions, including dance shows, musicals, talent shows, and other presentations. Collaborate with teachers, students, and other staff members to understand the vision and theme of each performance, ensuring that the choreography aligns with the overall artistic direction. Teach and rehearse dance routines with students, providing clear instructions and guidance to help them master the movements and expressions required for the performance. Adapt choreography to accommodate the skill level and abilities of the students, ensuring that all participants can participate and showcase their talent. Promote a positive and inclusive learning environment, fostering creativity, teamwork, and self-expression among the students. Attend rehearsals and performances, providing feedback and making adjustments to improve the quality of the choreography and overall performance. Organize and manage rehearsals efficiently, adhering to a schedule to ensure the students have ample time to practice and refine their dance routines. Collaborate with the school's music department to ensure the dance routines synchronize well with the music and overall production. Stay updated with current dance trends and styles, incorporating fresh and innovative ideas into the choreography. Assist in organizing dance workshops and classes to further enhance students' dance skills and passion for the art form. Maintain a safe and supportive environment during rehearsals and performances, prioritizing the physical well-being and emotional comfort of the students. Communicate effectively with school administration, staff, and parents to keep them informed about the progress and details of the performances.
Set among lush rolling hills in the fast-growing city of Iskandar, Malaysia, Raffles American School campus accommodates pre-kindergarten through 12th grade students. The 19-hectare school is envisioned as a holistic learning environment that is seamlessly interwoven into its beautiful setting. Given the slope of the site, The campus consists of three main “terraces,” with each terrace occupied by a cluster of grade levels. Our facilities include technology-integrated classrooms, science labs, visual art, dance, and performing arts studios, as well as a performing arts center including a 800 seater auditorium and a black box theater. Our library caters towards students of various reading levels and abilities. RAS is also the only K-12 school in Southeast Asia to feature its own planetarium, which provides students unique learning opportunities to support our progressive education models and philosophy. RAS is also home to a senior boarding program, providing pastoral care in five boarding facilities. Sustainability lies within the cultural heart of the school, which is evident in the campus design. The building features passive-cooling techniques such as cross-ventilation and the stack effect, in addition to exterior shading devices. This ensures that, although our school spans over a large area, we have minimized the school’s carbon footprint.
Bachelor's or Equivalent