Regional Event Director — Unity Tour

Competition is seeking confident, experienced leaders to join our team as Regional Event Directors for the 2027 Unity Tour.

The Regional Event Director is the senior on-site leader responsible for bringing the  to life. This role oversees event operations, team leadership, client experience, production flow, and cross-department communication while ensuring every event reflects the elevated standards and energy of the .

You will lead alongside Department Leads and oversee 25–45 staff members across production, backstage, judges, emcees, merchandise, media, registration, venue relations, social media, awards, and guest faculty.

We are looking for someone who thrives in fast-paced environments, communicates with confidence, solves problems calmly, and understands how to lead people while protecting a company's vision and standards.

This is an ideal opportunity for an experienced dance professional, event leader, competition director, studio director, production professional, or hospitality/entertainment leader who is ready to take on a high-level traveling leadership role.

• Serve as the senior on-site leader and primary decision-maker
• Lead and support a team of 25–45 staff members
• Oversee event flow, schedules, production, and operations
• Build strong relationships with studio owners, teachers, dancers, families, vendors, and venue partners
• Manage client concerns with professionalism, warmth, and sound judgment
• Collaborate with department leadership to maintain
• Make real-time decisions and problem-solve in high-pressure environments
• Represent the  with excellence, professionalism, and energy

• Winter/Spring Tour: January–May 2027 | 15 events
• Summer Tour: June–July 2027 | 3 events
• Schedule: Wednesday–Monday availability during event weeks
• Travel: Nationwide
• Start Date: January 4, 2027
• Position: Seasonal W-2, overtime exempt
• Winter/Spring: $15,000–$40,000
• Summer: $4,000–$9,750
• Paid 30-day certification training at $40–$45/hour
• Flights, hotels, ride shares/rental cars, and parking booked and covered by
• Single-room hotel accommodations
• Opportunities for performance-based increases and future leadership roles
• Pathways toward National Director and senior leadership opportunities

• Experience in competitive dance, event leadership, production, hospitality, entertainment, or a related field
• Experience leading large teams
• Strong communication and leadership skills
• Ability to make sound decisions in fast-moving environments
• Exceptional organization and attention to detail
• Ability to travel frequently
• Comfortable speaking on a microphone and addressing large groups
• Bachelor's degree required;
  Master's degree preferred

All new hires must complete 's 30-Day Event Director Certification Program before beginning their supervised event training. Following certification, Event Directors complete five supervised events before receiving final approval to become a Regional Event Director.

is an Equal Opportunity Organization. All employees must pass a background check prior to working their first event.