Sound & Lighting Technician Assistant (Student Work-Study)

The University of New Mexico; Albuquerque, Northern (NM, KY); Hybrid; USD 15,000 - 18,000; Full time

Job summary

The University of New Mexico is seeking a Sound and Lighting Assistant to support the Technical Stage Manager and Production Manager in Theatre and Dance. This student employment role covers pre-production tasks such as hang, focus, build and load-in, and follows through during the production run.

Responsibilities include assisting with show run requirements, strike, and special projects for the department, with direction tailored to a work-study schedule.

Qualifications

• Student employment eligible.
• Completion of TH192 and TH196.
• Experience or knowledge in stage lighting and sound is a plus.

Responsibilities

• Assist Technical Stage Manager and Production Manager in pre-production (hang, focus, build, load-in).
• Assist during production run with show run requirements.
• Support strike and special projects for the department.

Skills

Basic rigging skills

Safety awareness

Education

TH192 and TH196

Tools

ETC EOS/Express Consoles

QLab

Yamaha Sound Consoles

Job description

The University of New Mexico is seeking a Sound and Lighting Assistant to support the Technical Stage Manager and Production Manager in Theatre and Dance. This student employment role covers pre-production tasks such as hang, focus, build and load-in, and follows through during the production run.

Responsibilities include assisting with show run requirements, strike, and special projects for the department, with direction tailored to a work-study schedule.