Production Assistant - Work Study

Posting Details

Posting Details

Position Title Production Assistant - Work Study Student Status Work Study Required- You are required to be a Federal Work Study Recipient to hold this position. Work Location Springfield Campus Department Theatre & Dance Hiring Range $15.50-$16.00 / hour Sponsorship Information

Applicants must be currently authorized to work for ANY employer in the United States on a full-time basis. This position is not eligible for work visa sponsorship.

Department/Employer Operating Hours Varies How many hours per week are required? 6-8 Description of Primary Duties

The job of the Production Assistant is to assist the Executive Director in making sure the venue is ready for use by university colleges and outside rental groups.

Job duties include:

• Venue setup and installation for university events, concerts, and rentals.
• Working as technician or usher for Amphitheatre rentals and events.
• Maintenance, repairs, and organization of Amphitheatre equipment.
• Maintenance and preparation of storage facilities.
• Other tasks as assigned.

Required Qualifications

• Excellent communication skills
• Attention to detail
• Ability to learn quickly
• Appropriate conduct during events and rentals
• Self-starter
• Team player

Required Certifications Additional Qualifications Special Instructions to Applicants Contact Information

christopherdepriest@missouristate.edu

Disclaimer

Disclaimer for off campus positions only.

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Posting Detail

Open Date 08/19/2026 Close Date 09/18/2026 Posting Number 20260123STU

Applicant Documents

Required Documents

• Resume
• Work Study Award Letter (Student)

Optional Documents

• Cover Letter

Supplemental Questions

Required fields are indicated with an asterisk (*).

• • How many credit hours are you currently enrolled in?

(Open Ended Question)

• • Is your cumulative and/or semester GPA a 2.00 or better?

• Yes

• No

• I don't know

• • Are you currently seeking a degree at Missouri State University? Or are you currently seeking a teacher certification at Missouri State University?

• Yes

• No

• I'm not sure.

• • Are you a current Missouri State University Student?

• Yes

• No

• • Does your financial aid award letter show that you have a work study award for the current academic year?

• Yes

• No