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Movement Director Jobs in Wisconsin (NOW HIRING)

WI ยท On-site

$108.78 - $184.96/hr

## Regional Director, GDWMApplylocations: Houston, TX: Austin, TX: Chicago, IL: Dallas, TXtime type ... Movement within the organization is encouraged, senior leaders are accessible, and you can take ...

Child Care Director

Menasha, WI

$43K - $58K/yr

The Child Care Director is responsible for the development and administration of the Children ... The Salvation Army, an international movement, is an evangelical part of the universal Christian ...

WI ยท On-site

... as a Director, Architecture (or closely related occupation) developing distributed applications ... money movement. DE architecting event driven applications with asynchronous and high-volume ...

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WI ยท On-site

$100 - $232/hr

Quantify drivers of risk movement and surface those insights to business leaders for action ... direct reports and overall scope 7-8 employees) * Partner with executive leaders across Risk ...

The Social Services Director willdevelop and expand social service programs. Oversee all Social ... The Salvation Army, an international movement, is an evangelical part of the universal Christian ...

WI ยท On-site

$100 - $150/hr

US Sport & Events Department Director job at Meent. Texas. Meent is supporting the creation of the ... Ability to understand the dynamics of the Olympic and Paralympic movement and the event industry ...

Program Director

Middleton, WI ยท On-site

$18 - $22/hr

Programs offer children a Springboard to Life's Adventures by using movement-based learning and imaginative play to help build the confidence and skills needed at each stage of childhood. For over 40 ...

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The Director of Product Marketing will lead portfolio strategy and commercialization for the ... movements, and market demand. * Cross-Functional Leadership and Collaboration: * Lead and develop ...

The Director of Product Marketing will lead portfolio strategy and commercialization for the ... movements, and market demand. * Cross-Functional Leadership and Collaboration: * Lead and develop ...

The Director of Product Marketing will lead portfolio strategy and commercialization for the ... movements, and market demand. * Cross-Functional Leadership and Collaboration: * Lead and develop ...

The Director of Product Marketing will lead portfolio strategy and commercialization for the ... movements, and market demand.Cross-Functional Leadership and Collaboration:Lead and develop the ...

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How much do movement director jobs pay per year?

As of Sep 3, 2026, the average yearly pay for movement director in Wisconsin is $74,325.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $35,155.00 and $95,879.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is a movement director?

Movement Directors are professionals in the performing arts who design, teach, and oversee movement sequences for actors in theatre, film, television, and other productions. They collaborate with directors and performers to create expressive physical storytelling, choreographing everything from everyday gestures to complex stage combat or dance. Their work enhances character development, stage presence, and the overall visual impact of a production, ensuring that movement aligns with the narrative and emotional tone.

How does a movement director typically collaborate with directors, actors, and choreographers during a production?

As a Movement Director, you play a key role in facilitating collaboration among the creative team. You work closely with the director to interpret their vision and ensure that physical storytelling aligns with the overall aesthetic and narrative. You'll also collaborate with actors to develop character movement and physicality, often running specialized workshops or rehearsals. When choreography is involved, you may partner with a choreographer to integrate movement sequences seamlessly. This collaborative approach helps create a cohesive and dynamic performance.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a movement director, and why are they important?

To thrive as a Movement Director, you need a strong background in physical theatre, choreography, and movement analysis, often supported by a degree in dance, theatre, or a related field. Familiarity with stage movement techniques, rehearsal software, and sometimes specialized certifications like Laban Movement Analysis are valuable. Excellent communication, creativity, and leadership skills are crucial for collaborating with actors, directors, and production teams. These skills ensure effective storytelling through movement, enhance performance quality, and foster a cohesive creative process.

What is the difference between Movement Director vs Choreographer?

AspectMovement DirectorChoreographer
CredentialsBackground in dance, physical theatre, or movement disciplines; often with training in acting or stage combatProfessional dance or dance-related training; often with specialized choreography certifications
Work EnvironmentCollaborates across theatre, film, TV, and live performance; focuses on movement integration and safetyCreates and designs dance routines for performances, musicals, and shows
Industry UsageUsed in theatre, film, and TV productions to develop movement language and ensure cohesionPrimarily in dance companies, musical theatre, and performance arts to craft choreography

While both roles involve movement and physicality, a Movement Director focuses on integrating movement seamlessly into a production, ensuring safety and coherence across disciplines. A Choreographer specializes in creating dance routines and sequences. The two roles often collaborate but serve different creative and technical purposes within the industry.

What are popular job titles related to Movement Director jobs in Wisconsin?

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What cities in Wisconsin are hiring for Movement Director jobs?

Cities in Wisconsin with the most Movement Director job openings:

Infographic showing various Movement Director job openings in Wisconsin as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 1% As Needed, 84% Full Time, 13% Part Time, and 2% Contract. Highlights an 89% Physical, 3% Hybrid, and 8% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $74,325 per year, or $35.7 per hour.

Senior Regional Director, Milwaukee, WI

BBYO

Milwaukee, WI โ€ข Hybrid

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, Retirement, PTO

Re-posted 4 days ago


Job description

At BBYO, we're motivated by our mission, inspiring us to reimagine work to make it fun, flexible, and fulfilling. We are looking for a passionate Senior Regional Director to join our Wisconsin Region team and make a difference. As a Senior Regional Director, you'll play a pivotal role in growing membership, training regional and chapter teen leaders, deepening support for BBYO in the Wisconsin Region community, and leading organization-wide initiatives that produce meaningful, Jewish experiences for Jewish teens. Alongside your team, you'll connect in a dynamic environment and create a positive impact on teens, our community, and the world.

SHAPING THE FUTURE FOR TEENS AND YOURSELF

As a Senior Regional Director, your responsibilities will include:

  • Managing local staff (if applicable) and teens to implement a calendar of impactful, high quality, fun and dynamic programs.
  • Mentoring teens and providing leadership training throughout the school year.
  • Supporting chapter and regional teen leadership to strengthen programming and engagement.
  • Recruiting and training a team of volunteer advisors.
  • Building a robust member recruitment process that expands the pipeline of prospects, aligns stakeholders, and prepares teens to invite other teens to join BBYO.ย 
  • Coordinating large scale regional conventions and community-wide events.
  • Managing and balancing a major programmatic budget and contracts.
  • Seeking out and cultivating relationships with parents, alumni and community partners to mobilize more people to grow and support BBYO
  • Participating in organizational projects, teams, and summer programs as assigned to expand the movement and strengthen teen leadership.
  • Attending summer camp (but this time you're in charge!) as you lead teen leadership programs.
  • Flexing your creative muscles by executing new and noteworthy programming.
  • Analyzing and utilizing data to drive decision making.
  • Global thinking as you work with an international team across organizational and geographical boundaries.
  • Connecting BBYO to the greater Wisconsin community.
  • Assist with fundraising efforts and relationship building across multiple communities.

ESSENTIAL SKILLS FOR MAKING A LASTING IMPACT

Our team has an entrepreneurial spirit and a passion for innovation to drive positive change. Additionally, for Senior Regional Directors, these skills are key to success:

  • Experience: 5+ years of work experience
  • Education: A bachelor's degree or higher
  • Abilities: Management experience preferred. Experience with youth or teens is required
  • Must reside in Milwaukee, WI area.
  • Ability to travel regularly throughout the region,ย to organization-wide events and to staff a summer leadership program at a location in the U.S. for 2-3 weeks each summer.ย 
  • Ability to work non-traditional hours (some nights and weekends) when teens are availableย 
  • Unrestricted authorization to work in the U.S. without holding a visa or sponsorship.ย 
  • To perform this job successfully, the individual must be able to perform each essential duty/function with or without reasonable accommodation in accordance with applicable law.ย 

BENEFITS OF OUR DYNAMIC AND SUPPORTIVE WORKPLACE

  • Own Your Balance
    • Flexible work environmentย 
    • Unlimited paid time off (PTO)ย ย 
    • 18 paid secular and Jewish holidays
    • PLUSย two-week long office shutdownsย 
  • Invest in Your Well-being
    • Medical, dental, vision, short- & long-term disability, and 2.5x salary life insuranceย 
    • Generous 403b and Roth retirement plan with vested matchย 
    • Free access to WellHub, which includes access to gyms, online workouts and wellness apps
  • Family First Environment
    • Teen Involvement Benefit stipend
    • Flexibility in bringing child(ren) on business travel
    • Generous paid parental leave

We also pay for your TSA pre-check, provide a home technology allowance and have pet insurance options!

BE A PART OF A LEGACY...

  • that celebrates our rich, century-long history of enhancing the Jewish experience to build a meaningful, teen-led future
  • with an inclusive culture where authenticity is celebrated, respect is given, and fun is encouraged
  • built on trust and empowerment, offering flexibility in where you work and autonomy in how it gets done

Embracing our past and future, we are excited about our growth and the challenges ahead. Join us and embark on an exciting journey with BBYO. INSPIRING TODAY. BUILDING TOMORROW.

Salary Range: $70,000-$80,000 ย This position is eligible for a discretionary bonus incentive based on individual performance.ย