AY25-26 Events Production Assistant (Work Study) Position Available In Plymouth, Massachusetts

AY25-26 Events Production Assistant (Work Study)
Posting Details
Position Information Title AY25-26 Events Production Assistant (Work Study)

Position Description Department Information:

University Events (UE) supports the University mission and serves as a one-stop operation that follows University priorities to coordinate, support, execute and consult on meetings, events, and programs throughout campus. UE coordinates the efforts of University support areas on behalf of event sponsors and is responsible for planning institutional and campus-wide events such as Commencement, Convocation and Honor’s Week. Striving to offer exceptional customer service, UE manages and maintains event space and resources while providing event related services including room configuration, technology, and production, audio and lighting support. The staff is committed to supporting student success and development through hands-on experiential learning outside of the classroom.

Position Description & Responsibilities:

Supervised by the Auditorium Technical staff, Event Production Assistants are the primary stage crew for events in the RSU Auditorium and other event spaces throughout the Rondileau Student Union; as well as Horace Mann auditorium in Boyden Hall, and the Crimson Dining Hall.

Production Assistants are responsible for:

setup and operation of audio and lighting equipment for live events
assist in the construction of production sets for the Theatre & Dance department

Additional Application Requirements:

Please include a minimum of 2 references in your cover letter. Include names, phone numbers, and their relationship to you [supervisor, coworker, teacher, etc] Preferred Qualifications A successful candidate must be able to work in a fast-paced, team-oriented environment; and interested in a hands-on learning experience. The work can be challenging, but the rewards are immediate and concrete: a successful live event. We are looking for candidates with the willingness & desire to acquire skills in stage carpentry, lighting design, scenic art, audio mixing, virtual events, peer supervision, and/or production management. Prior experience in any of these areas is helpful Physical Demands Ability to lift 25lbs Special Conditions for Eligibility Please be aware that employment at Bridgewater State University is contingent upon completion of a successful background check. Bridgewater State University is an E-Verify employer. EEO Statement Bridgewater State University is an equal employment opportunity employer and considers all qualified candidates without regard to race, color, religion, sex, age, national origin, disability status, veteran status, gender identity, sexual orientation, genetic information, pregnancy or pregnancy-related condition or any other characteristic protected by law. Hourly Rate $15.00 -$16.50
Posting Detail Information Posting Number Stu05296P
Open Date 06/16/2025
Close Date 09/30/2025
Open Until Filled Yes
Special Instructions to Applicants For additional information about this position or for a status update of your application, please contact:
Mark Johnson
mjohnson@bridgew.edu