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Inside Higher Ed

Extra Help - Stagehand

Inside Higher Ed, University Park, Illinois, United States, 60484

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Extra Help - Stagehand Inside Higher Ed

Description Governors State University seeks to hire extra-help stage hands to perform all work involved in the installation and operation of stage shows, special events, and public functions at The Center for Performing Arts, and elsewhere at Governors State University. These events include Broadway tours, concerts, plays, television broadcasts, dance, high profile media, community-based events, banquets, lectures, and other entertainment for audiences up to 1,200 people performed on an almost daily basis. The Assembly Hall Stagehand is responsible for maintaining client relationships, stage direction, show lighting, sound, video and rigging, facility repairs, and fire and public safety. This employee works under direct supervision from a designated supervisor.

Essential Responsibilities

Assist with technical event production

Stage management

Venue maintenance

Safety compliance

Other duties as assigned

Required and Preferred Qualifications

High School diploma or equivalency certificate (Required)

Prior Stagehand experience (Desired)

Background check and lift test required (Supplemental information)

Seniority Level Entry level

Employment Type Full-time

Job Function Marketing, Public Relations, and Writing/Editing

Industries Online Audio and Video Media

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