Production Assistant

Work Where You Learn: Build Experience, Grow Skills, and Contribute to Your University Community. This position is available only to enrolled American University students. Most student positions at American University are eligible to use Federal Work Study (FWS) awards, with a few exceptions. FWS funds cannot be applied to janitorial, construction, partisan or sectarian positions. For information or questions regarding FWS funds, please contact American University's Office of Financial Aid. Important guidance for current American University employees: American University current employees, including those employed in student positions, must apply through their employee Workday account. If you are a current employee at American University, please log into your employee Workday account and select the Find Jobs report which will take you to our internal career listings. Applying outside of your employee Workday account may cause delays in a hire process. Job Description Department: College of Arts & Sciences Time Type: Part time FLSA Status: Non-Exempt Greenberg Theatre Production Assistants (GTPA) assist full-time staff with projects associated with theatre, musical theatre, and dance productions. GTPA's will also assist with setting up and running rental events. Essential Functions Assist full-time staff with projects associated with theatre, musical theatre, and dance productions. Assist with setting up and running rental events. Building and painting scenery and properties. Hanging lights. Setting up audio and projection equipment. Operating lighting and sound equipment. Other duties assigned. Contract and Hours Position Type/Expected Hours of Work: Part-time. 6 - 12 hours per week. Salary Salary Range: $18.40 per hour. Other Details Please note this job announcement is not designed to cover or contain a comprehensive listing of activities, duties or responsibilities that are required of the employee for this job. Duties, responsibilities, and activities may change at any time with or without notice. E-Verify American University is an E-Verify employer. Visit for additional information about American University employment and benefits. Equal Opportunity American University is an equal opportunity, affirmative action institution that operates in compliance with applicable laws and regulations. The university does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, national origin, religion, sex (including pregnancy), age, sexual orientation, disability, marital status, personal appearance, gender identity and expression, family responsibilities, political affiliation, source of income, veteran status, an individual’s genetic information or any other bases under federal or local laws (collectively "Protected Bases") in its programs and activities. About the Institution American University is a student centered research institution located in Washington, DC, with highly-ranked schools and colleges, internationally-renowned faculty, and a reputation for creating meaningful change in the world. Contact Contact Us For more information or assistance with the American University careers site, email View email address on click.appcast.io. #J-18808-Ljbffr