EMPLOYMENT OPPORTUNITY: COMPANY ENSEMBLE

Join Karul Projects and help us elevate First Nations voices, stories and visibility.

Karul Projects Dance Theatre is looking for four (4) First Nations Performance Artists to become part of our inaugural company ensemble.

Title:

Company Ensemble Artist

Salary:

18 weeks guarantee (with opportunity for more employment) within a 12 month period + Super and pro rata leave entitlements.

Your role:

As a Company Ensemble Artist you will be required to remount, rehearse, perform and lead workshops + other related activities. You will become a representative and ambassador of Karul.

Who we're looking for:

We are seeking four (4) First Nations Performance Artists with a strong dance practice to join Karul as Company Ensemble Artists on the Gold Coast. We are looking for artists who are excited to [art of a tea,, who are willing to grow Karul’s presence locally, nationally and internationally and create artistic work of the highest quality.

Location: 

You will be engaged as a Gold Coast/Northern NSW based artist. Karul is currently based in Coolangatta, QLD.

Contract Period

1st July 2026 - 30th June 2027

Successful applicants will be notified in December 2025 to allow 6 months of preparation to relocate as a local artist.

To apply, please complete the application form and attach your CV. For questions, contact us at: karulprojects@karulprojects.com

KEY DATES:

Applications open: 15 September 2025

Applications close: 10 October 2025

Interviews/Auditions (if required): November 2025

Applicants notified: December 2025

Ensemble Contract Starts: 1 July 2026

Karul Projects is committed to creating a culturally safe and supportive environment. We can work with shortlisted applicants to accommodate access needs or alternative formats as part of the application and interview process.

 APPLICATIONS DUE: OCTOBER 10TH 2025