Music Events Assistant

Eastern Kentucky University; Richmond; On-site; CAD 13,000 - 18,000; Part time

Job summary

Eastern Kentucky University is seeking a Music Events Assistant on the Richmond Campus. This student role supports the School of Music by handling stagehands, ushering, and recording/streaming recitals, or assisting with musical theatre productions.

Hours vary by performance schedule (5–20 hours/week). Minimum wage applies and visa sponsorship is not offered. Enrollment at EKU is required.

Qualifications

• Must be enrolled at EKU.

Responsibilities

• Assist with duties in the School of Music, including serving as stagehands, ushers, recording/streaming recitals, or working in the musical theatre.

Education

Student at EKU

Job description

Title: Music Events Assistant

Position Type: Student

Search Type: External - minimum 7 days

Department: 21R010 - College of Letters, Arts & Soc Sci

Division: 2R0000 - Academic Affairs

Position Location: Richmond Campus

Driver Classification: Non-Driver

FLSA: Non-Exempt

Hours Per Week: 5 - 20

Posted Salary Grade:Minimum $8 an hour

Retirement:None

Contact Person: Olivia Puckett

Job Summary/Basic Functions

The School of Music is seeking a student to help with departmental duties. Students hired for this position will be assigned to assist with a variety of duties in the School of Music, including serving as stagehands, ushers, recording/streaming recitals, or working in the musical theatre. Hours will vary by week depending on School of Music performances.

Minimum Qualifications

• Licensure & Certifications: Must be enrolled at EKU.

Preferred Qualifications

• Punctuality
• Professionalism
• Reliability
• Self Motivated

Sponsorship:This position is not eligible for visa sponsorship.

Open Until Filled: No

EEO Statement

Eastern Kentucky University is an Equal Opportunity employer and educational institution and does not discriminate on the basis of age (40 and over), race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, pregnancy, ethnicity, disability, national origin, veteran status, or genetic information in the admission to, or participation in, any educational program or activity (e.g., athletics, academics and housing) which it conducts or any employment policy or practice.

Background Check Statement

Offers of employment are contingent upon satisfactory background check.

Advertised: 11 Aug 2026 Eastern Daylight Time
Applications close: 11 Nov 2026 Eastern Standard Time