About the role#
Ithaca College is seeking a Production Assistant to support event operations and facility maintenance. This full-time, paid position offers students the opportunity to apply classroom knowledge in a professional setting. The role involves working closely with the Executive Director and the Event Rental Coordinator to ensure the successful execution of events and the proper upkeep of technical assets.
What you'll do#
- Manage technical assets, such as sound, lighting, projection, stage equipment, and instruments.
- Set up and operate technical systems for events or coordinate with trained operators.
- Maintain the safety, cleanliness, and overall functionality of the building and its systems.
- Collect attendance data for events and rentals while maintaining accurate metrics.
- Provide customer service and professional communication to event renters.
What you'll need#
- Experience in stage, sound, and lighting design implementation.
- Strong interpersonal and communication skills.
- The physical ability to handle and move equipment.
- The ability to enforce policies consistently.
- Flexible availability, including the ability to work nights and weekends.
- Preferred majors include Communications, Media Studies, Art, Graphic Design, Business Administration, or Human Resources.
Location & details#
- Location: Ithaca, New York.
- Modality: On-site.
- Compensation: $17.00 per hour.
- Benefits: CSMA membership and access to CSMA facilities.
- Employment type: Full-time with a rolling term.
