Student Employment Office

The Olin 302 Sound Studio Assistant is responsible for helping maintain the organization and technical functionality of three workspaces located in Olin 302 and supporting students using the Olin Sound Studio for their academic work. The student employee should have interest in problem solving, taking initiative, and strong communication skills. The Student should have taken MUS218 (Recording and Designing Sound) OR have relevant audio technology experience. This position includes holding student studio help hours, light organization of gear and cleaning of spaces such that they are welcoming and ready for student use, as well as technical troubleshooting. Note: The employee should not be currently enrolled in MUS 218 or DCSMUS219 at the time of employment.

The Concert Assistant will be responsible for overseeing a variety of production details for concerts that take place in the Olin Arts Center concert hall. Duties may include such tasks as: distributing concert programs, ticket collection, student ID collection, locking practice rooms, operating lights, procuring necessary equipment and stage furnishings, stage management, audio/ video capture, uploading of audio and video, sound engineering, monitoring the Olin lobby to accommodate late seating, occasionally assisting in recording happening in the hall, and maintaining quiet during performances, . The Concert Assistant will be expected to have in interest in concert production. This student must be able to do some lifting (chairs and stands).

The Concert Manager will be responsible for overseeing a variety of production details for concerts that take place in the Olin Arts Center concert hall. Duties may include such tasks as: overseeing concert assistants as specified by the Manager of Olin Arts, greeting performers, photocopying and/or distributing concert programs, unlocking concert hall and green room doors, locking practice rooms, operating lights, supplying musicians’ chairs and music stands, other necessary equipment and stage furnishings, overseeing moving the piano, stage management, monitoring the Olin lobby to accommodate late seating, , and maintaining quiet during performances.      

This student will perform general tasks for the orchestra.