{"id":6112,"date":"2025-09-02T16:46:56","date_gmt":"2025-09-02T16:46:56","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.eou.edu\/career\/?p=6112"},"modified":"2025-09-02T16:46:56","modified_gmt":"2025-09-02T16:46:56","slug":"theater-technical-assistant","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.eou.edu\/career\/on-campus-jobs\/theater-technical-assistant\/","title":{"rendered":"Theater Technical Assistant"},"content":{"rendered":"\n

The Theater Technical Assistant position offers hands-on experience in the technical and organizational side of theater production. Students will work in a collaborative environment, support live events, and gain backstage knowledge while building skills useful in both creative and professional fields.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Supervisors Name & Title<\/strong><\/td>Austin Nash, CAHSS Performance Arts Technical Coordinator<\/td><\/tr>
Student Job Title<\/strong><\/td>Theater Technical Assistant<\/td><\/tr>
Department<\/strong><\/td>CAHSS \u2013 College of Arts, Humanities, and Social Sciences<\/td><\/tr>
Position Funding<\/strong> <\/td>Federal Work Study-funded position<\/td><\/tr>
Number of Student Positions<\/strong><\/td>Multiple<\/td><\/tr>
Job Category<\/strong><\/td>Student employee<\/td><\/tr>
Wage & Job Level<\/strong><\/td>$14.55 : Level 2<\/td><\/tr>
Job Location<\/strong><\/td>On-campus, in-person<\/td><\/tr>
Job Duration <\/strong><\/td>Academic Year 2025\u20132026. Not expected to work during enrollment breaks unless otherwise arranged.<\/td><\/tr>
Type of work schedule <\/strong><\/td>Flexible schedule \u2013 agreed upon. Evenings and weekends may be required for performances or events. General availability during afternoons preferred.<\/td><\/tr>
Estimated numbers of hours per week<\/strong><\/td>10\u201315 hours (up to 19 during the academic term).<\/td><\/tr>
Experiential Learning:<\/strong><\/td>Students will learn the technical and organizational workings of a theater and scenic shop, gaining real-world experience in event setup, backstage management, and facility maintenance.<\/td><\/tr>
Professional Development:<\/strong><\/td>Students will develop strong organizational skills, teamwork, and accountability through regular collaboration and supervision. This role also introduces students to industry-relevant operations in performance arts and live event production.<\/td><\/tr>
Summary of Job Duties\/Responsibilities\/Essential Functions:<\/a><\/strong><\/td>– Assist with set up and tear down of events in theater spaces
– Label, sort, and organize storage and backstage areas
– Clean and maintain theater and backstage spaces
– Work closely with supervisor and staff to support technical needs<\/td><\/tr>
Minimum Qualifications:<\/strong><\/td>– Enrolled EOU student in good standing
– Work Study eligibility<\/td><\/tr>
Preferred Qualifications<\/strong>:<\/td>– Interest in theater operations or event production
– Ability to work evenings and weekends as needed<\/td><\/tr>
Desired Knowledge, Skills & Abilities<\/strong>:<\/td>– Strong organizational skills and attention to detail
– Willingness to learn technical tasks and follow safety procedures<\/td><\/tr>
Required Application Material<\/strong>:<\/td>Resume, Intro\/Cover Letter<\/td><\/tr>
Send Application Materials To:<\/strong><\/td>Austin Nash \u2013 anash@eou.edu – CAHSS<\/td><\/tr>
Job Opening Date:<\/strong><\/td>09\/02\/2025<\/td><\/tr>
Job Closing Date:<\/strong><\/td>Open Until Filled<\/td><\/tr>
First Day of Application Review:<\/strong><\/td>Reviewing as applications are received<\/td><\/tr>
Estimated Start Date:<\/strong><\/td>September 2025<\/td><\/tr>
Special Message<\/strong>
<\/td>		À¶Ý®ÊÓƵ is an EEO Employer and welcome applications from women, members of historically underrepresented minority groups, US Veterans, and persons with disabilities. EOU is committed to providing equal opportunity in its recruitment, admissions, educational programs, activities and employment without illegal discrimination on the basis of age, color, disability, national origin, race, marital status, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression or any status as protected by state or federal law.<\/td><\/tr>
Position Description<\/strong> (PDF)<\/strong><\/td><\/td><\/tr><\/tbody><\/table><\/figure>\n\n\n\n

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