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Student Engagement · Haere-roa

Casual AV / Sound / Lighting / House Technicians

Casual AV / Sound / Lighting / House Technicians roles - part of the busy Production team - wide range of events with a student focus - on the job training provided

About the Role

UCSA is keen to hear from those keen to join our casual staffing pool in casual AV / Sound / Lighting / House Technicians roles. As part of the Production team, you will be provided with the training and knowledge required to ensure our standard are met, and you will contribute to our ongoing goal of supporting students.

Tasks include:

  • Pack in and pack down of events
  • Technical Equipment Logistics
  • Event set up (general labour)
  • Basic AV / Sound / Lighting equipment operation based off skillset
  • Monitoring venue and set up presentation
  • Some general health and safety

About You

You might have done a bit of AV, Sound or Lighting in high school, are starting at UC this year, and looking for a bit of casual work. You may already be well established in the industry and are looking for some additional work on the side. Alternatively, you might be a handy person keen to learn some new skills. We welcome applications from all these backgrounds and have work accordingly!

The main thing we are looking for are positive, enthusiastic individuals who are passionate all things event related!

Due to the nature of the work, ability to work evenings and weekends is a must, as is an affinity for and understanding of a range of clientele that covers students through to corporate clients.

Ideal candidates will have:

  • Ability to work early mornings, evenings and/or weekends - noting most shifts will be involve late nights.
  • Ability to be flexible and able to get to/from Haere-roa
  • Physically fit and able
  • A valid NZ work permit

About UCSA

Established in 1894, the University of Canterbury Student Association (UCSA) is a registered not-for-profit organisation that supports UC students to succeed and belong.

Our organisation is governed by an elected Student Executive, and we employ over 200 staff. Together, we dish up a range of student-focused services, including: advocacy and welfare, representation, subsidised dental and optometry, early learning centres, club support, events, and media.

If you would like to join the UCSA team in one of these roles, please apply.

Department
Student Engagement
Role
Production Coordinator
Locations
Haere-roa
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With more than 200 staff working on our core operations, we dish up a range of student-focused services, including: advocacy and welfare; subsidised dental and optometry; early learning centres; club support; events; media and even some great cafes and bars.

Student Engagement · Haere-roa

Casual AV / Sound / Lighting / House Technicians

Casual AV / Sound / Lighting / House Technicians roles - part of the busy Production team - wide range of events with a student focus - on the job training provided

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