Student Event Assistant - Lang Arts
- Location
- B - 65 West 11th Street
- Work mode
- On-site
- Employment type
- Part-time
About the job
The New School was founded by forward-thinking educators in 1919 to defy the intellectual constraints of a traditional college education. We are seeking student employees to support Lang Arts and large scale productions in various roles. Working some evenings and weekends is required as a portion of Lang Events take place in the evening.
RESPONSIBILITIES
- In-person day-of event support
- Checking in attendees using Splash event registration tool (app)
- Other assigned duties to support Lang Arts productions/events, such as assisting Lang Arts staff/Stage Manager with the transition between student performance pieces
MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS
- Matriculated New School student
- Organizational skills
- Ability to occasionally carry/move items 40+ lbs
- Available up to 5 hours per week
PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS
- Previous experience in a theater production/arts space
- Attentive to detail
- Federal Work-Study Awardee preferred
WORK MODE On-Campus Position - Employees in this position are expected to work on-campus during regularly scheduled work hours due to the nature of the work being that which is not feasible, or not in the best interest of the organization, to be performed remotely. #LI-DNI
Hourly Rate : $19 an hour
We are an equal opportunity employer and do not discriminate in hiring or employment on the basis of race, color, creed, religion or belief, national or ethnic origin, citizenship status, marital or domestic partnership status, sexual orientation, sex, gender identity or expression, age, disability, military or veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state, or local law. The New School recognizes and values the benefits of a diverse workforce.
Responsibilities:
Students will assist in various support roles for Lang Arts live events including but not limited to running guest check-in utilizing Splash, ushering attendees to their seats, and assisting the production stage manager with performance transitions and costuming.
We look forward to receiving your application!
From The New School's careers page (Workday), checked 29 Oct 2026.
How to apply
- Select Apply on newschool.edu. It opens The New School's own application form in a new tab, run on Workday.
- Fill in the form and upload your résumé there. Jobiwork never sees your application.
- The New School will reply to you directly. No real employer asks you for money to apply.
Posted 24 Sept 2026 · checked 29 Oct 2026 · Report this job