About the role#
The Department of Theatre Production and Management is hiring Costume Shop Assistants for the Fall 2026 term. This paid, on-site position offers students the opportunity to apply classroom knowledge in a professional production setting.
What you'll do#
- Assist in costume design and construction.
- Participate in fittings and alterations.
- Help maintain shop organization.
- Support the overall production process.
- Work collaboratively with other shop assistants.
What you'll need#
- Must be a student at Ithaca College.
- Interest in theatre production.
- Ability to work in a team environment.
- Strong attention to detail.
- Commitment to a diverse academic community.
- Relevant majors include Art, Graphic Design, Communications, and Media Studies.
Location & details#
- Location: Ithaca, New York.
- Term: Fall 2026.
- Compensation: $16.15 per hour.
About Ithaca College
Ithaca College is a private higher education institution based in New York. Founded in 1892 as a music conservatory, the school now offers over 90 majors and 70 minors across five distinct schools. It maintains a staff of 1,001 to 5,000 employees. The college emphasizes liberal arts education and provides small class sizes for its students.
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