Employment Opportunities
Pacific Northwest Ballet is currently accepting applications for the following positions. For further information or to apply for one of these positions, interested candidates should send a cover letter and a current resume via e-mail to apply@pnb.org or to Pacific Northwest Ballet, 301 Mercer St, Seattle, WA 98109 Attn: Human Resources.
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PNB values diverse perspectives, and life experiences; people of color, women, LGBTQ, people with disabilities, and veterans are encouraged to apply.
Assistant Principal Cello
Only highly qualified candidates will be invited to audition. Auditions will be held in Seattle at McCaw Hall. Preliminary Auditions will start at 9:30 AM on Monday, February 2, 2026. Preliminary auditions may continue Tuesday, February 3, 2026. The excerpts will be identical for all candidates. The Final Auditions will start Tuesday, February 3, 2026, after the Preliminary Auditions. As part of the Final Audition, candidates may be required to return to Seattle later, to perform with the Orchestra led by the Music Director.
Production Director
The Director of Production is responsible for the planning, management, and execution of all stage and rehearsal work associated with mounting and running of PNB productions. This includes management of Production staff and stagehands, PNB’s shop, and the creation and maintenance of all production resources. This is a full time, benefitted position. Starting pay range is $125K – $135K/year.
Creative Movement Substitute Teacher
Creative Movement Instructors are responsible for teaching tot’s, creative movement and pre-ballet dance classes for children between the ages of 4-7. Classes are taught within a structured setting with live music and sensitivity towards classical ballet. PNB is seeking teachers to work on a substitute basis. Starting pay range $50.00 – $59.00/hour.
Pilates Instructor
Pilates Instructor leads clients and students through safe and effective Pilates exercises, demonstrating proper form and providing feedback to help them meet fitness goals including strength and flexibility. Responsibilities include creating personalized or group-based workout plans using mat Pilates and apparatus, assessing client needs, monitoring progress, and maintaining a positive and safe studio. Starting pay range $36.25 – $40.00/hour.