Production Student Assistant

The University of Georgia; Athens (GA); On-site; USD 15,153 - 16,531; Part time

Job summary

The University of Georgia is seeking student production assistants at the Performing Arts Center. This role plays a vital part in ensuring world-class events run smoothly, with tasks ranging from setting up lighting to assisting with artist security. Ideal candidates should possess strong communication skills and be attentive to detail.

Starting at $11.75/hr with flexible hours dependent on student schedules, this position offers a unique opportunity to gain hands-on experience in a dynamic environment.

Qualifications

• Ability to assist with various technical tasks during events.
• Strong attention to detail.
• Good communication skills for team collaboration.

Responsibilities

• Setting up lighting and audio equipment.
• Assisting with artist entrances and exits.
• Running spotlights and ensuring artist security.

Job description

Position Summary

At the Performing Arts Center, student production assistants help to play a vital role in making sure our world‑class events and performances run smoothly from set‑up, to showtime, to strike. The tasks of the job are varied, and every shift is a little different.

• Setting up lighting
• Setting up microphones and speakers
• Focusing lights
• Assisting with artist entrances/exits
• Running spotlights
• Laying dance flooring
• Artist security
• and much more!

Employment and Schedule

Employment Type: Employee

Hours vary depending on need and student schedule.

Anticipated Start Date: 08/17/2025

Advertised Salary: $11.75/hr

Contact

Recruitment Contact Name: Dillon Brothers

Email: [e-mail]

Equal Opportunity

The University of Georgia is an Equal Opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to age, color, disability, genetic information, national origin, race, religion, sex, or veteran status or other protected status. Persons needing accommodations or assistance with the accessibility of materials related to this search are encouraged to contact Central HR ([e-mail]).