Careers at CDA

Build the future
of movement.

Whether you're a professional looking to mentor the next generation or a dancer seeking your next career milestone, CDA is your launchpad.

For Movement Professionals

Your expertise,
powered by our platform.

We handle the business — you handle the movement. CDA highlights your unique voice while providing the infrastructure, audience, and community to scale your impact.

Track A · Gateway

Masterclass Instructors

Low-commitment, high-impact virtual teaching. Host one masterclass a month — we handle registration, streaming, and payouts. Hybrid-ready: invite local students to your space while we stream to the global Collective.

Competitive flat-fee payment per class. Non-intimidating entry into the CDA ecosystem.
Track B · Premium

CDA Collective Mentors

Long-term career coaching and program development. Launch your own 12-week syllabus, downloadable guides, and individual coaching tracks. Partner with a roster of elite pros for collective audition feedback and round-robin critiques.

Your services power the Studio, Company, and Featured Artist tiers.
Earnings Estimator

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Estimated Monthly Earnings
$1,200

CDA handles registration, marketing, and streaming logistics. You keep the stage.

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Start with mentor & educator discovery.

A quick, no-commitment way to explore mentoring or teaching with CDA before applying.

The Job Board

Find your next
career move.

Not looking for a one-time booking. These are ongoing roles — instructor, mentor, admin, and marketing positions — for professionals who want consistent work and a real home base.

Studio Operations & Admin

Ongoing administrative roles at partner studios and dance companies.

Social Media & Marketing

Consistent content, social, and email work for studios and independent artists.

Creative & Artistic Direction

Season-long directing roles with companies, productions, and touring shows.

Program & Education Leads

Teaching, curriculum, and program management roles at studios and schools.

Looking for Gigs & Auditions? →

Curated listings are rolling out through the Collective. Members get front-of-line access to new postings.

For Talent

A look inside the board.

These are the kinds of roles CDA members get access to. Full details unlock when you join.

New York City, NY·$113,000–$180,000/yr

Senior Choreography Director — Knicks City Dancers

Madison Square Garden Sports Corp. (MSG Sports) — The Senior Choreography Director for the Knicks City Dancers will be responsible for serving as the lead for the execution of Knicks City Dancers routines and choreography.

New York City, NY·$45,000–$70,000/yr

Dance Coordinator — Knicks City Dancers / Knicks City Kids

Madison Square Garden Sports Corp. (MSG Sports) — Responsible for day-to-day operations for all dance and performance teams, including but not limited to the Knicks City Dancers (KCD), the Knicks City Kids (KCK), and the Supporting Cast.

Charlotte, NC·$45,000–$55,000/yr

Program & Education Lead

Lead youth and adult programming for a regional performing arts organization.

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Members Only
Nashville, TN·Negotiable

Creative Director — Dance Company

Oversee artistic vision, choreography direction, and brand identity for a contemporary company.

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Members Only
Atlanta, GA·$50,000–$65,000/yr

Marketing Manager — Performing Arts

Drive audience development, campaigns, and partnerships for a mid-size performing arts org.

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Members Only

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Studio
$24.50/mo
Company
$74.50/mo

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FAQ

Frequently Asked Questions

No — the job board is visible to all talent, but CDA members get priority access and direct outreach from our team.

Yes — all intake forms accept portfolio links, reel URLs, and social media handles.

Most applications are reviewed within 5–7 business days. You'll receive an email confirmation upon submission.

Instructors lead skill-based classes and workshops. Mentors provide one-on-one career coaching and guidance to talent in our community.

No — applying to any CDA role or program is always free.

Ready to lead
the movement?