Event Production Assistant

Position Information

Title:

Event Production Assistant

Department:
University Events (UE) – manages event space and resources while providing services that include room configuration, technology, and production, audio and lighting support. UE is committed to supporting student success and development through hands‑on experiential learning outside the classroom.

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.

• Set up and operate audio and lighting equipment for live events.
• Assist in the construction of production sets for the Theatre & Dance department.

• Must be a Bridgewater State University undergraduate student registered for a minimum of six credits for the Fall 2026 semester.

A successful candidate must be able to work in a fast‑paced, team‑oriented environment and has an interest 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 and 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.

Ability to lift 25 lbs.

Employment at Bridgewater State University is contingent upon completion of a successful background check. Bridgewater State University is an E‑Verify employer.

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 Number:
Stu
05930P

Close Date: 10/31/2026