Student Sound & Audio Assistant
Student Sound & Audio Assistant
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02-09-2025
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Job Description
40% Venue Setup
- Prepare performance venues according to the specific technical and staging requirements of each production.
- Configuring lighting sound seating and other production elements to meet artistic and safety standards.
20% Venue Reset
- Restore venues to their standard or stock configuration following performances.
- Striking equipment resetting lighting and sound systems and general cleanup.
20% Rehearsal and Performance Support
- Attend rehearsals and live performances as part of the running crew.
- Operating equipment assisting performers and production staff and ensuring smooth execution of technical cues.
10% Maintenance
- Perform routine maintenance on theatrical systems and venue infrastructure.
- Inspecting and servicing lighting sound rigging and other technical equipment to ensure safe and reliable operation.
10% Departmental Support
- Assisting with special events inventory management or administrative tasks.
Disclaimer
The University of Kansas prohibits discrimination on the basis of race color ethnicity religion sex national origin age ancestry disability status as a veteran sexual orientation marital status parental status gender identity gender expression and genetic information in the universitys programs and activities. Retaliation is also prohibited by university policy. The following person has been designated to handle inquiries regarding the nondiscrimination policies and is the Title IX coordinator for all KU and KUMC campuses: Associate Vice Chancellor for Civil Rights and Title IX Room 1082 Dole Human Development Center 1000 Sunnyside Avenue Lawrence KSTTY.
Work Schedule
Up to 20 hours per week.
Contact Information to Applicants
Alex Weston
- Knowledge of standard theatrical operating procedures such as configuring and operating audio system(s)as indicated on application materials.
- Ability to hang and focus lighting fixtures program and operate light console adhering to safety standards as evidenced in application material or from previous work experience.
- Knowledge of live streaming system configuration and operation as indicated on application materials.
- Ability to work at heights from ladders lifts and grids.
Position Overview
This position supports the technical operations of the Department of Theatre and Dance by assisting with venue setup maintenance and performance execution. The role involves preparing and restoring performance spaces maintaining theatrical systems and serving as part of the running crew during rehearsals and live events. The ideal candidate will be detail-oriented reliable and comfortable working in a dynamic collaborative environment. Responsibilities also include general support tasks to meet the evolving needs of the department.
Additional Candidate Instruction
In addition to the online application the following documents are required to beconsidered for this position:
- Resume
- Cover Letter detailing your qualifications
Position Requirements
During the semester term of the appointment the student hourly must be enrolled in no fewer than 6 credit hours. For summer periods the student hourly must: (1) have been enrolled in no less than 6 hours in the past spring semester or (2) be pre-enrolled in the upcoming fall semester in no less than 6 hours or (3) be enrolled in summer session or (4) be admitted to study in the upcoming fall semester. Student Hourlies may be undergraduate or graduate students. (Exceptions granted for GRA/GTA/GA appointments DO NOT apply to Student Hourly appointments).
Employment Conditions
(1) Student employees are not eligible for remote work arrangements unless an exception is approved by the unit leadership and HR.
(2) This is an hourly/non-exempt position. A student employee cannot hold an hourly/non-exempt position and a salaried/exempt graduate or undergraduate position (GRA/GTA/GA/RUA/RGA) concurrently.
Employment Type
Student
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