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Title
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Description
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We are looking for a talented and dedicated Circus Performer to join our dynamic entertainment team. As a Circus Performer, you will be responsible for captivating audiences with your unique talents, whether through acrobatics, juggling, clowning, aerial acts, or other specialized performances. This role requires a high level of physical fitness, creativity, and the ability to work collaboratively with other performers and crew members.
Circus Performers are integral to the success of any circus production. You will rehearse regularly to perfect your act, ensure safety protocols are followed, and maintain your physical condition to perform at your best. You may also be involved in the design and development of new acts, costumes, and stage setups. Flexibility, adaptability, and a passion for performance are key traits for success in this role.
You will travel with the circus troupe to various locations, performing in front of diverse audiences. This lifestyle requires a strong commitment to the art form and the ability to adapt to different environments and schedules. You will also engage with the audience before and after shows, contributing to the overall experience and building a loyal fan base.
The ideal candidate will have prior experience in circus arts or a related performance field, such as dance, gymnastics, or theater. However, we also welcome passionate newcomers who are willing to train and grow within the role. Safety is a top priority, so knowledge of safety procedures and the ability to work under pressure are essential.
If you are enthusiastic about live performance, enjoy working in a team-oriented environment, and are ready to bring joy and wonder to audiences of all ages, we encourage you to apply for this exciting opportunity.
Responsibilities
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- Participate in regular rehearsals and training sessions
- Collaborate with other performers and production staff
- Ensure all safety protocols are followed during performances
- Maintain physical fitness and conditioning
- Assist in the development of new acts and routines
- Travel with the circus troupe to various locations
- Engage with audiences before and after performances
- Help with setup and breakdown of performance equipment
- Maintain costumes and performance props
Requirements
Text copied to clipboard!- Experience in circus arts, dance, gymnastics, or theater
- Strong physical fitness and coordination
- Ability to work flexible hours and travel frequently
- Team player with excellent communication skills
- Creative and adaptable to different performance styles
- Commitment to safety and attention to detail
- Willingness to train and learn new skills
- Positive attitude and strong work ethic
- Comfortable performing in front of large audiences
- Basic knowledge of stage production and equipment
Potential interview questions
Text copied to clipboard!- What type of circus performance experience do you have?
- Are you comfortable traveling frequently with a troupe?
- Do you have any specialized skills (e.g., juggling, aerial silks)?
- How do you maintain your physical fitness?
- Have you ever worked in a live performance setting?
- Are you familiar with safety protocols for physical performances?
- Can you work flexible hours, including weekends and holidays?
- How do you handle performance-related stress or pressure?
- Are you open to learning new performance techniques?
- Do you have experience working as part of a team?