Benefits:

Health insurance

About the Role:

Arthur Murray is one of the most successful franchised dance studios in the world, with more than 300 locations worldwide. Our Manhattan 5th Avenue Dance Studio is looking for a passionate and dynamic Ballroom/Latin Dance Instructor to join us in the heart of New York City. If you love movement, music, and transforming lives through dance, this is your stage — come share your talent with students of all levels in one of the most iconic cities in the world.

We offer high-level training for enthusiastic and career-minded candidates to succeed in developing a career as a dance instructor/studio manager. If selected, you will get paid to train. Compensation is competitive and commensurate with experience.

Responsibilities:

Teach private lessons and group classes to students of varying skill levels

Assist organization and preparation for dance parties, showcases, and dancing with/teaching students at events

Develop personalized lesson plans and track student progress toward their dance goals

Motivate and encourage students to build confidence on and off the dance floor

Maintain a welcoming, professional, and energetic studio environment

Collaborate with studio management to support enrollment and student retention

Participate in regular training sessions in studio, along with other staff meetings

Requirements:

Excellent communication, interpersonal, and teaching skills

Enthusiastic, patient, and student-focused attitude

Ability to work flexible hours including evenings and weekends

Prior teaching or coaching experience preferred but not required — we train the right candidates

Professional appearance and a positive, energetic presence

Prior training in Ballroom/Latin Dance will be given special consideration

Be able to work Tuesday- Friday from 1:30 -10pm, and Saturday from 11am-5pm.

About Us:

Arthur Murray is a globally recognized name in dance education with over 100 years of bringing joy, confidence, and connection to students through the art of dance. Our Manhattan 5th Avenue location sits at the center of it all, attracting a vibrant and diverse clientele who love what we do. Our instructors are our greatest asset — we invest in your training, celebrate your growth, and foster a team culture that feels like family.