Houston Ballet is a professional, nonprofit ballet company based in Houston, Texas, that delivers high‑quality dance performances and innovative choreography to audiences in the downtown area and beyond. The company’s core focus includes live ballet productions, comprehensive educational programs through the Houston Ballet Academy, and community engagement initiatives that promote inclusion, diversity, equity, and access to the arts. Distinctive features of Houston Ballet include its signature Nutcracker Market, a dedicated wardrobe and costume shop, and collaborations with local orchestras and artists to enrich the cultural landscape. Together, these elements create a vibrant, inclusive platform that inspires lasting appreciation for dance across the region.
Open Positions
Part-time Academy Class Monitor
Satisfactory completion of a criminal background check, experience working with children, excellent communication and problem-solving skills, friendly and nurturing personality, accountability and responsibility
Part-time Customer Service Representative
HS Diploma required. Proficient personal computer skills including electronic mail, record keeping, routine database activity, word processing, spreadsheet, graphics, etc
Part-Time Seasonal Sales Associate
High school diploma or equivalent, prior retail experience, customer service skills, basic math and computer skills, and ability to stand throughout shift
Full-time Company Pianist - Ballet Accompaniment
Professional-level pianist with ballet fluency and 3+ years of experience, with a collaborative spirit and excellent communication skills
Chief Philanthropy Officer
10+ years of leadership experience in philanthropy and advancement, experience with Tessitura and Microsoft Office
Full-time Audiovisual Technician
2+ years of experience working with audiovisual systems, familiar with Biamp, Sony, Crestron, and Shure technologies, and collaboration platforms
Full-time Director of Marketing & Public Relations
7+ years of senior marketing leadership, deep expertise in subscription audience development, and strong brand sensibility
Seasonal Summer Position - Dorm Resident Advisor
Available for in-person work in Houston, Texas, 21 years of age or older, strong communication and organizational skills