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Title
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Description
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We are looking for a talented and versatile Circus Performer to join our dynamic team. As a Circus Performer, you will be responsible for entertaining audiences with a variety of acts, including acrobatics, juggling, clowning, aerial performances, and more. You will work closely with other performers and production staff to create a captivating and memorable experience for our audience. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in one or more circus disciplines, excellent physical fitness, and the ability to perform under pressure. You should be creative, adaptable, and able to work well in a team environment. In addition to performing, you may also be involved in the creation and development of new acts, as well as participating in promotional events and community outreach programs. Safety is a top priority, and you will be expected to adhere to all safety guidelines and protocols to ensure the well-being of yourself and your fellow performers. If you have a passion for the circus arts and a desire to bring joy and wonder to audiences of all ages, we encourage you to apply.
Responsibilities
Text copied to clipboard!- Perform a variety of circus acts, including acrobatics, juggling, clowning, and aerial performances.
- Collaborate with other performers and production staff to create cohesive and engaging shows.
- Participate in rehearsals and training sessions to maintain and improve skills.
- Develop new acts and routines to keep performances fresh and exciting.
- Adhere to all safety guidelines and protocols to ensure the well-being of yourself and others.
- Assist with the setup and teardown of performance equipment and props.
- Engage with the audience and create a positive and memorable experience.
- Participate in promotional events and community outreach programs.
- Maintain physical fitness and conditioning to perform at a high level.
- Stay up-to-date with industry trends and new performance techniques.
Requirements
Text copied to clipboard!- Proven experience as a circus performer or in a related field.
- Strong background in one or more circus disciplines (e.g., acrobatics, juggling, clowning, aerial performances).
- Excellent physical fitness and conditioning.
- Ability to perform under pressure and in front of large audiences.
- Creativity and adaptability in developing new acts and routines.
- Strong teamwork and collaboration skills.
- Commitment to safety and adherence to all safety guidelines and protocols.
- Willingness to travel and work irregular hours, including evenings and weekends.
- Good communication and interpersonal skills.
- Passion for the circus arts and a desire to entertain and inspire audiences.
Potential interview questions
Text copied to clipboard!- What circus disciplines are you most experienced in?
- Can you describe a time when you had to adapt a performance on the fly?
- How do you maintain your physical fitness and conditioning?
- What steps do you take to ensure safety during your performances?
- How do you handle performing under pressure or in front of large audiences?
- Can you provide an example of a new act or routine you developed?
- How do you collaborate with other performers and production staff?
- Are you willing to travel and work irregular hours?
- What do you enjoy most about being a circus performer?
- How do you engage with the audience during your performances?
