Event Technician - Hired As-Needed

Job Title Event Technician - Hired As-needed Posting Category Part-Time Staff Starting salary range or starting hourly rate range $16.22 - $25.96 based on experience and qualifications Classification Title About Harford Community College

Harford Community College has served as an anchor institution in Harford County since its inception in 1957. We are a mid-sized, comprehensive college committed to serving our community through high caliber educational offerings and cultural events.

HCC's mission of "Grow. Achieve. Inspire. Contribute." and our vision of continuously striving for satisfaction, completion, and success throughout the College community is demonstrated by our shared organizational values of Agency, Equity and Inclusion, Communication and Collaboration, Respect, and Innovation. Harford Community College is an Achieving the Dream institution, joining a network of higher education institutions and partners to enhance community college student opportunity, access, and success.

Our beautiful, 352-acre campus is conveniently located near Baltimore, MD; Philadelphia, PA; Washington, DC; and Wilmington, DE. We offer more than 80 affordable degree and certificate programs to nearly 2,000 full-time and 7,500 part-time students, as well as a wide variety of noncredit continuing education courses to nearly 11,000 students per year.

Affirmative Action and Equal Employment Opportunity Statement

Harford Community College is committed to the principles of Affirmative Action and Equal Employment Opportunity. It is the policy of Harford Community College not to discriminate against applicants on the basis of sex, gender identity, sexual orientation, race, color, religious creed, national origin, physical or mental disability, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law with regard to any employment practices. HCC is an EEO and ADA/ADAA employer that values, embraces, and supports diversity in the College community.

Job Description

Event Technicians are needed to perform a variety of "backstage" tasks in support of HCC's Events & Conferencing.

Responsibilities include hands-on construction; painting; hanging, focusing, and running lights; setting up and running audio; building and painting props; and hanging fly system items for theatrical, musical, and dance performances. Technicians provide technical support for lectures, ceremonies, and conferences; and perform duties as assigned by the Technical Director for preparation of shows, performances, and strikes.

Employees of Harford Community College, including instructors for online and virtual courses, must be residents of Maryland or the contiguous states of Delaware, Pennsylvania, Virginia, West Virginia or the District of Columbia. Work is generally performed on the College campus unless otherwise specified.

Applicants must be currently authorized to work in the United States, as the College does not offer Visa sponsorship for this position.

Your application to this position will remain active to December 31 of the current year. If you are not selected by that time, you must re-apply in order to be considered. If you apply on or after November 1 of the current year, your application will remain active to December 31 of the following calendar year.

Required Education

High school diploma or GED equivalent.

Required Experience

Will train entry level.

Required Knowledge, Skills, & Abilities

N/A

Preferred Qualifications

One to three years experience in the technical aspects of theater production, including the operation and maintenance of rigging, sets, lighting, and sound systems preferred.

General Weekly Work Schedule

The work schedule will vary according to show requirements; day, evening, and weekend hours available.

The hours of part-time, as-needed employees are limited to a total of less than 500 hours in each fiscal year (July 1 - June 30).

Posting Detail Information

Posting Number 2024-016AO Open Date 01/03/2024 Close Date 12/31/2024 Open Until Filled Special Instructions to Applicants