Student Stage Technician & Crew Member

University of Kansas; Lawrence, Northern (KS, KY); Hybrid; USD 17,000 - 22,000; Part time

Job summary

University of Kansas Lied Center is seeking student workers to support technical operations for events. Responsibilities include set-up/tear-down of lighting, audio, and video systems, as well as stage and production assistance across performances and community events.

Applicants must commit to a flexible weekday schedule, with two two-hour blocks available. The role is hourly and non-exempt, with emphasis on teamwork and reliability.

Qualifications

• Must be able to adhere to an online-based scheduling system.
• Must communicate clearly and promptly via email as evidenced by application materials.
• Must have a flexible schedule as evidenced by application materials.
• Two two-hour blocks available during weekdays, not including noon-1pm.

Responsibilities

• Assist with set-up and tear-down of Lied Center events, including hanging and focusing lights, moving curtains, loading/unloading equipment.
• Assist with operation of technical systems during events, including lighting consoles, audio systems, cameras, and video projections.
• Provide stage and production support alongside professional staff for performances and campus events.
• Help maintain and repair equipment, including changing lamps and cables, and upkeep of technical systems.
• Work as part of a 50+ member technical crew, meeting deadlines and participating in training.
• Assist with costume and production area support, including laundering and organizing spaces.

Skills

Adhere to scheduling system

Clear communication via email

Flexible schedule

Team collaboration

Work well with others

Tools

Lighting console

Audio system

Cameras

Video projections

Job description

University of Kansas Lied Center is seeking student workers to support technical operations for events. Responsibilities include set-up/tear-down of lighting, audio, and video systems, as well as stage and production assistance across performances and community events.

Applicants must commit to a flexible weekday schedule, with two two-hour blocks available. The role is hourly and non-exempt, with emphasis on teamwork and reliability.