University of Southern Mississippi
Production Staff for School of Performing and Visual Arts Job at University of S
University of Southern Mississippi, Hattiesburg, MS, United States, 39407
Production Staff for School of Performing and Visual Arts
The University of Southern Mississippi is currently accepting applications for the position of Production Staff for School of Performing and Visual Arts.
Position Details
Location
Hattiesburg
118 College Drive
Hattiesburg, Mississippi, 39406-0001
United States
Division
School of Performing and Visual Arts
Position Type
Staff
Employment Status
Part Time
Grant Funded
No
Posting Close Date
May 31, 2025
Special Instructions to ApplicantsPositions are available as necessary for production season.
Job Summary
This position supports production needs in theSchool of Performing and Visual Arts, including stage management, productionmanagement, technical direction, lighting design, sound design, costume design,musical direction and accompaniment, choreography and movement specialists, gallery installation, exhibition support,other artistic and performance mediums and skills, etc.
Primary Duties and Responsibilities
Minimum Qualifications
Experience in specific areas in theartistic education and production process. Demonstrated knowledge of practical application of specificskills, including management, design, performance, installation, etc.
Knowledge, Skills & Abilities
Preferred Qualifications
Strong communication skills and demonstratedability to work with others.
About The University of Southern Mississippi
Since our founding in 1910, The University of SouthernMississippi has remained dedicated to preparingstudents for success. We deliver programs to more than 13,000 studentsin Hattiesburg and Long Beach, at teaching and research sites across theMississippi Gulf Coast, as well as online. Weare a community-engaged Carnegie R1 university, earning distinction as one ofthe nation's leading research institutions.
Southern Miss is known for pioneering work inpolymer science, ocean science, spectator sports safety and security, and bringinglanguage to children with communication disorders. We are also a nationalleader in a broad range of disciplines, including cybersecurity, hydrography,nutrition, aquaculture, kinesiology, and economic development, among others.
We produce graduates ready to enterfields that are leading the way in emerging technologies through programs suchas computer engineering, information technology, and ocean engineering. We're developing the next generation ofbusiness leaders, while also responding to critical workforce shortages byproducing skilled professionals in education and nursing. With a tradition ofexcellence in the arts, we are one of only 36 public institutions in the nationaccredited in four major areas of the arts. Home to the Golden Eagles, ourstudent-athletes compete in 17 NCAA Division I sports. With a culture marked by passion andpersistence, Southern Miss is delivering graduates who are ready for life. For more information, visit www.usm.edu.
As an Affirmative Action/Equal Employment Opportunity employer/Americans with Disabilities Act institution, The University of Southern Mississippi encourages minorities, women, veterans and persons with disabilities to apply.
The University of Southern Mississippi is currently accepting applications for the position of Production Staff for School of Performing and Visual Arts.
Position Details
Location
Hattiesburg
118 College Drive
Hattiesburg, Mississippi, 39406-0001
United States
Division
School of Performing and Visual Arts
Position Type
Staff
Employment Status
Part Time
Grant Funded
No
Posting Close Date
May 31, 2025
Special Instructions to ApplicantsPositions are available as necessary for production season.
Job Summary
This position supports production needs in theSchool of Performing and Visual Arts, including stage management, productionmanagement, technical direction, lighting design, sound design, costume design,musical direction and accompaniment, choreography and movement specialists, gallery installation, exhibition support,other artistic and performance mediums and skills, etc.
Primary Duties and Responsibilities
- Work in specific role in the artistic education and production process under the direction of regular faculty or staff.
- Attend all required meetings, rehearsals, etc.
- Complete all assigned tasks on time and in an efficient manner.
- Work collaboratively in the artistic education and production process.
- Respond in a timely manner to faculty and staff communications.
- Performs other duties as assigned.
Minimum Qualifications
Experience in specific areas in theartistic education and production process. Demonstrated knowledge of practical application of specificskills, including management, design, performance, installation, etc.
Knowledge, Skills & Abilities
- Specific knowledge of any relevant equipment in area of production,including light boards, sewing machine, scene shop tools, etc.
Preferred Qualifications
Strong communication skills and demonstratedability to work with others.
About The University of Southern Mississippi
Since our founding in 1910, The University of SouthernMississippi has remained dedicated to preparingstudents for success. We deliver programs to more than 13,000 studentsin Hattiesburg and Long Beach, at teaching and research sites across theMississippi Gulf Coast, as well as online. Weare a community-engaged Carnegie R1 university, earning distinction as one ofthe nation's leading research institutions.
Southern Miss is known for pioneering work inpolymer science, ocean science, spectator sports safety and security, and bringinglanguage to children with communication disorders. We are also a nationalleader in a broad range of disciplines, including cybersecurity, hydrography,nutrition, aquaculture, kinesiology, and economic development, among others.
We produce graduates ready to enterfields that are leading the way in emerging technologies through programs suchas computer engineering, information technology, and ocean engineering. We're developing the next generation ofbusiness leaders, while also responding to critical workforce shortages byproducing skilled professionals in education and nursing. With a tradition ofexcellence in the arts, we are one of only 36 public institutions in the nationaccredited in four major areas of the arts. Home to the Golden Eagles, ourstudent-athletes compete in 17 NCAA Division I sports. With a culture marked by passion andpersistence, Southern Miss is delivering graduates who are ready for life. For more information, visit www.usm.edu.
As an Affirmative Action/Equal Employment Opportunity employer/Americans with Disabilities Act institution, The University of Southern Mississippi encourages minorities, women, veterans and persons with disabilities to apply.