Event Technical Assistant

Event Technical Assistant, Spring 2026

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Work type: Student
Location: Newark, DE
Categories: Information Technology, Student Organization/Affairs and services, Spring Semester

Estimated Pay: $16.00 per hour

Number of Jobs Available: 6

Schedule: Weeknights and Weekends

Location: Roselle Center for the Arts, Amy

E. DuPont Music Building, Bayard Sharp Hall

About the department / center:

The School of Music at the University of Delaware provides over 300 public-facing performance opportunities throughout the year. Events within the School of Music range from academic required student recitals to large Jazz Ensemble concerts. A position with the School of Music Events Team provides staff with the opportunity to develop their customer service and technical skillset to diverse audiences ranging up to 400 attendees.

Role

Description:

The School of Music is seeking responsible, motivated workers to assist with School of Music performances. The Event Technical Assistant is responsible for operating audiovisual technology for School of Music performances and other CAS events in the Center for the Arts, Bayard Sharp Hall, and Amy

E. Dupont Music Building. Hours are variable, dependent on the event schedule, and average approximately 10-15 hours per week. Qualified candidates must be available and willing to work in the evenings and on weekends.

Primary Responsibilities:

• Assist with the setup and teardown of audiovisual equipment, including microphones, PA speaker systems, stage monitors, etc.
• Operate cameras and video recorders for School of Music Live Streams
• Produce high quality audio and visual recordings for School of Music events
• Save, organize, and distribute recording files of events
• Take instruction from the Event Technical Lead for other specified tasks

Qualifications:

• Must be able to lift at least 25 lbs unassisted
• Experience with Logic Pro or other digital audio software preferred
• Knowledge of recording technology and/or event production preferred

Hiring Timeline:

Application Review: February 13th - March 2nd

Interviews: February 23rd - February 27th

Offers Extended: February 27th - March 2nd

Please note that dates are subject to change depending on the needs of the department.

Applicants must be undergraduate students at the University of Delaware. Work study eligibility can be found here . Applicants who are not enrolled as undergraduate students at the University will not be considered for this position. Employment Limitations and Exceptions

Advertised: 13 Feb 2026 Eastern Standard Time
Applications close: 20 Feb 2026 Eastern Standard Time