Theatre Production Assistant – Federal Work Study

Arkansas State University-Beebe; Beebe (AR); On-site; USD 12,501 - 17,805; Part time

Job summary

Arkansas State University-Beebe is seeking four Federal Work Study students for Theatre Assistant roles for Fall 2026 and Spring 2027. Positions cover Costuming, Lighting, Design, and Stage, with duties including ticketing and public contact. Each area lists specific tasks and the need to coordinate with the Theatre Director for guidance.

Minimum wage is $11.00 per hour. Completion of FAFSA is required, along with the ability to manage multiple theatre duties and present ASUB professionally at

Qualifications

• Completion of the FAFSA is required.
• Ability to manage each area with organization and reliability.
• Maturity to represent ASUB at recruiting functions.
• Basic sewing ability for Costuming tasks.
• Knowledge of stage lighting for Lighting Assistant duties.
• Knowledge of Art and Desktop Publishing for Design Assistant tasks.

Responsibilities

• Costuming Assistant: sort, mend, dry clean costumes and manage supplies.
• Lighting Assistant: hang, aim, focus lights, replace bulbs, run shows.
• Design Assistant: create artwork, design elements, programs, and tickets.
• Stage Assistant: sweep/mop, assist with set building, move materials within Theatre.

Skills

FAFSA knowledge

Organizational skills

Maturity to represent ASUB

Basic sewing ability

Stage lighting knowledge

Art and Desktop Publishing

Job description

Arkansas State University-Beebe is seeking four Federal Work Study students for Theatre Assistant roles for Fall 2026 and Spring 2027. Positions cover Costuming, Lighting, Design, and Stage, with duties including ticketing and public contact. Each area lists specific tasks and the need to coordinate with the Theatre Director for guidance.

Minimum wage is $11.00 per hour. Completion of FAFSA is required, along with the ability to manage multiple theatre duties and present ASUB professionally at