Theatre & Dance Student Event Specialist

The University of Kansas; Lawrence (KS); On-site; USD 12,501 - 17,805; Part time

Job summary

The University of Kansas is seeking student employees for hourly positions supporting event staff during productions at the University Theatre and University Dance Company. Responsibilities include providing box office customer service and overseeing front-of-house operations as a House Manager.

Candidates must demonstrate customer service skills and have an interest in performing arts. This position is non-exempt and requires enrollment in at least 6 credit hours during the semester.

Apply by July 27th, 2026, with a cover letter, resume, and references.

Qualifications

• Demonstrated customer service skills through experience.
• Interest or experience in theatre or dance.
• Retail or sales experience is preferred.
• Eligible for Federal Work-Study program.

Responsibilities

• Deliver high-quality customer service selling tickets.
• Serve as House Manager overseeing operations.
• Perform additional duties as needed.

Skills

Customer service skills

Interest in performing arts

Retail or sales experience

Federal Work-Study eligibility

Job description

The University of Kansas is seeking student employees for hourly positions supporting event staff during productions at the University Theatre and University Dance Company. Responsibilities include providing box office customer service and overseeing front-of-house operations as a House Manager.

Candidates must demonstrate customer service skills and have an interest in performing arts. This position is non-exempt and requires enrollment in at least 6 credit hours during the semester.

Apply by July 27th, 2026, with a cover letter, resume, and references.