Production Assistant (Seasonal, May/June)
POSITION
The Production Assistant’s role is to provide operational support to the artistic team. This is a part-time, temporary position for performances that take place during the Princeton Festival in June 2024. Reporting to the Assistant Director of Operations, the Production Assistants work closely with the Director of Artistic Operations, musicians, orchestra librarians and personnel managers, venue staff, guest artists, Festival staff, seasonal production crews, and vendors.
ESSENTIAL JOB FUNCTIONS
- Festival Production:
- Assist with the planning and implementation of concert production elements such as stage and technical requirements, logistical arrangements, and working with venue partners.
- Set up and tear down equipment needed for rehearsals, concerts, and other events.
- Transport PSO-owned and rented equipment to/from venues.
- Assist in venue maintenance.
- Artist Services:
- Aid in the efforts to deliver on guest artist riders including hospitality needs and local transport.
- Maintain backstage cleanliness and organization.
- Assist with travel arrangements for musicians and guest artists, including driving artists if needed.
COMPENSATION
This is a part-time, temporary position for rehearsals and performances that take place as part of the Princeton Festival. The Princeton Festival takes place June 7-22, 2024 with work opportunities beginning as early as May 27 and continuing until June 27. This position must be available to work a minimum of six days a week. Total hours will not exceed 40 hours/week.
Pay: $22/hour
Applications will be reviewed beginning February 26th, and will continue until all positions are filled.
This position must be available to work a minimum of six days a week. Total hours will not exceed 40 hours/week.
For the complete job description and application requirements, please refer to the PDF below.