Theatre Lighting and Projections Assistant POOL
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Job Location:
Lawrence, KS - USA
Monthly Salary:
Not Disclosed
Posted on:
13 hours ago
Vacancies:
1 Vacancy
Job Summary
80% - Lighting
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
8-20 hours per week.
Contact Information to Applicants
Ann Sitzman
Position Overview
This position provides hands-on support in the creation and execution of lighting and projection elements for the University Theatre and University Dance Company seasons. Lighting and projection assistants work primarily within the Stage Electrics area.
Additional Candidate Instruction
In addition to the online application the following documents are required to be considered for this position:
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.
- Hang circuit focus and maintain theatrical lighting equipment
- Assist with console operation and basic lighting programming
- Support lighting design implementation during rehearsals and performances
- Supervise and mentor students enrolled in the Lighting Production course
- Perform routine troubleshooting and maintenance of lighting systems
- Complete other related duties as assigned
- Assist with the setup alignment and focusing of projection equipment
- Support programming and playback of projection content
- Maintain projection hardware and assist with troubleshooting during rehearsals and performances
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
8-20 hours per week.
Contact Information to Applicants
Ann Sitzman
- Experience in the operation of light and projection equipment as evidenced in application materials.
- Completed course THR 224 OR proven experience in technical theatre as indicated in application materials.
- Experience with ETC consoles automated lightingQ-Lab and CAD/Vectorworks.
Position Overview
This position provides hands-on support in the creation and execution of lighting and projection elements for the University Theatre and University Dance Company seasons. Lighting and projection assistants work primarily within the Stage Electrics area.
Additional Candidate Instruction
In addition to the online application the following documents are required to be considered for this position:
- Resume/ CV
- Cover Letter addressing required/ preferred 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.
Required Experience:
Junior IC
Key Skills
- Crew Management
- English
- Financial Services
- DCS
- Email Marketing
- AC Maintenance
About Company
Thank you for your interest in employment with the University of Kansas. If you need assistance with the application process please contact Human Resources at [email protected] or 785-864-4946.
