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Union College

Lighting/Projection Production Work Study

Union College, Schenectady, NY

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Seniority
Mid level
Country
US
Work mode
On-site / unstated
First seen by hirly
8 Sept 2026

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This job is only available to students who qualify for Work-Study. If you are unsure whether you have been awarded Work-Study, please contact the Financial Aid office at finaid@union.edu .

The Lighting/Projection production work study student role will work primarily with the Faculty Lighting Designer as well as other technical faculty and staff to assist in managing, organizing, repairing instruments, and installing designs plots for productions. In conversation with the Lighting Design Faculty, for the interested student this could expand to include assisting with programming, operating show cues, or assisting with designs. Work calls will be scheduled with your supervisor, hours can be flexible, with more time needed closer to production deadlines(often between weeks 6-8 of each term). This will include work with lighting, projections, and may overlap into sound and video support. Hours may include work hours in evenings or weekends depending on production needs.

  • Department: Theatre & Dance
  • Location: Yulman Theater

Supervisor: Travis Richardson/Brittney Belz

Work Available: days, nights, weekends

Rate of Pay: $9.70 /hr

Number of Positions available: 1

Essential Responsibilities and Duties:

Assist in managing, organizing and repair instruments

Assist in installing design plot for productions

Qualifications:

F ollow verbal and written instructions

Adhere to safety procedures

Comfortable with heights/climbing ladders

Ability to carry at last 25 pounds

Location: Schenectady, NY

E-Verify Participation: Union College participates in E-Verify and will provide the federal government with your Form I-9 information to confirm that you are authorized to work in the United States. Learn more about E-Verify and your Right to Work (Derecho a Trabajar) .

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