Assist in all areas of theatre production (except costumes) for Language School plays in Wright Theatre. Assist Language School plays in Seeler as time permits. Assist with theatre/shop maintenance as time permits.

• ​​Build scenery
• ​Source and pull props
• ​Hang and focus lights
• ​Assist in other areas of theatre production as needed
• ​Operate sound, light, or projections, or assist backstage as needed during productions
• ​Assist in programming/writing light cues for LS productions in Seeler theatre

Position Prerequisites:

• ​​​Candidates will have at least one semester as a Middlebury College theatre production assistant, Dance, or McCullough technical production assistant.
• ​Competency in scenery construction and lighting hang/focus.
• ​Ability to work on technical and creative projects requiring problem solving and creative thinking.
• ​Ability to do basic math, climb ladders, lift and carry items, and physical mobility necessary.
• ​Must be able to work independently and as part of a team.
  

Position requires the ability to move heavy objects; climb ladders and work at heights.

Schedule includes nights and weekends around technical rehearsals and performances.

Student Employment Eligibility:

Unless restricted by certain visa status, all students with an active status for the semester are eligible for jobs on campus.

Students on leave or withdrawn are not eligible to work in student employment positions until the semester in which they return. If you are currently withdrawn or on leave you are eligible to be employed in staff positions.

Some may be restricted due to financial aid status. International students (non-resident aliens) may not work off campus unless they have applied for and received work authorization from the United States government. (An F-1 visa does not give work authorization.) Off campus work study positions are available only to U.S. citizens on financial aid with a federal work study component.

Student are not eligible to work remotely from International locations.

Hour Limitations:

All student employees are limited to working no more than 20 hours per week in on campus jobs during the academic year (this includes exam periods). The only exception is when there is a full week when school is not in session. Specifically: February recess, Spring recess, and full weeks of December or summer recess. During these time periods only, students can work up to 40 hours per week. International Students: Visa restrictions prohibit international students from exceeding 20 hours of work per academic calendar week.