Audition Day Assistant — Performing Arts Support

The New School; Chicago (IL); On-site; USD 19,320 - 27,517; Part time

Job summary

The New School is seeking a Student Assistant to support the audition process for The College of Performing Arts, running from February 27th to March 8th. This in-person position requires strong interpersonal and organizational skills, along with a passion for the college's offerings.

Responsibilities include managing audition schedules, check-in procedures, and providing general information to applicants. This role promotes inclusivity and professionalism while representing the university. The hourly rate is $17.00.

Qualifications

• Must be currently enrolled in a degree program at The New School for Spring 2025.
• Strong communication skills and ability to represent The New School professionally.
• Flexible and proactive attitude required on audition days.

Responsibilities

• Assist with maintaining and updating a shared audition schedule.
• Help with check-in procedures and ensure applicants are prepared.
• Provide general information and greet applicants warmly.
• Accompany auditioning students to their warm-up rooms.
• Support the admissions team with various logistical tasks.
• Act as a representative of The New School during auditions.
• Promote inclusivity and respect towards all applicants.

Skills

Strong Interpersonal Skills

Organizational Skills

Professionalism

Team Player

Passion for The New School

Education

Currently enrolled in a degree program

Job description

The New School is seeking a Student Assistant to support the audition process for The College of Performing Arts, running from February 27th to March 8th. This in-person position requires strong interpersonal and organizational skills, along with a passion for the college's offerings.

Responsibilities include managing audition schedules, check-in procedures, and providing general information to applicants. This role promotes inclusivity and professionalism while representing the university. The hourly rate is $17.00.