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Stage Hand - Back of House

The Pennsylvania State University
University Park, PA Full Time
POSTED ON 5/14/2026
AVAILABLE BEFORE 7/13/2026
APPLICATION INSTRUCTIONS:
  • CURRENT PENN STATE EMPLOYEE (faculty, staff, technical service, or student), please login to Workday to complete the internal application process. Please do not apply here, apply internally through Workday.
  • CURRENT PENN STATE STUDENT (not employed previously at the university) and seeking employment with Penn State, please login to Workday to complete the student application process. Please do not apply here, apply internally through Workday.
  • If you are NOT a current employee or student, please click "Apply" and complete the application process for external applicants.

Approval of remote and hybrid work is not guaranteed regardless of work location.For additional information on remote work at Penn State, seeNotice to Out of State Applicants.

JOB DESCRIPTION AND POSITION REQUIREMENTS

The Penn State School of Music seeks to fill part-time student positions on its Stage Crew. These positions are responsible for the immediate production needs of artists and presenters who use production management services. Crew members can be expected to operate A/V, lighting, and acoustic banner systems in the Recital Hall, as well as prepare the stage area for performers and Hall for concertgoers.

Scheduling is event-driven, and no regularly scheduled hours or shifts are available. Applicants are required to have at least one weekday morning or afternoon free of other commitments as well as frequent evening and weekend availability. The position requires the ability to follow directions and successfully work as a member of a team.

Applications must be submitted electronically and should include a completed online application form and will be reviewed as needed. Preference will be given to full-time registered Penn State College of Arts & Architecture students. Please include your class schedule (class times only) in lieu of a cover letter when applying. Positions will remain open throughout the 20/21 academic year and applications will be reviewed as the need warrants.

BACKGROUND CHECKS/CLEARANCES

Employment with the University will require successful completion of background check(s) in accordance with University policies.

CAMPUS SECURITY CRIME STATISTICS

Pursuant to the Jeanne Clery Disclosure of Campus Security Policy and Campus Crime Statistics Act and the Pennsylvania Act of 1988, Penn State publishes a combined Annual Security and Annual Fire Safety Report (ASR). The ASR includes crime statistics and institutional policies concerning campus security, such as those concerning alcohol and drug use, crime prevention, the reporting of crimes, sexual assault, and other matters. The ASR is available for review here.

EEO IS THE LAW

Penn State is an equal opportunity employer and is committed to providing employment opportunities to all qualified applicants without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability or protected veteran status. If you are unable to use our online application process due to an impairment or disability, please contact 814-865-1473.

The Pennsylvania State University is committed to and accountable for advancing equity, respect, and belonging. We embrace individual uniqueness, as well as a culture of belonging that supports equity initiatives, leverages the educational and institutional benefits of inclusion in society, and provides opportunities for engagement intended to help all members of the community thrive. We value belonging as a core strength and an essential element of the university's teaching, research, and service mission.

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Penn State is an equal opportunity, affirmative action employer, and is committed to providing employment opportunities to all qualified applicants without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability or protected veteran status. If you are unable to use our online application process due to an impairment or disability, please contact 814-865-1473.

 

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