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Production Assistant

Madison Square Garden Entertainment Corp. (MSG Entertainment) is a leader in live entertainment, delivering unforgettable experiences while forging deep connections with diverse and passionate audiences. The Company’s portfolio includes a collection of world-renowned venues – New York’s Madison Square Garden, The Theater at Madison Square Garden, Radio City Music Hall, and Beacon Theatre; and The Chicago Theatre – that showcase a broad array of sporting events, concerts, family shows, and special events for millions of guests annually. In addition, the Company features the original production, the Christmas Spectacular Starring the Radio City Rockettes, which has been a holiday tradition for 90 years. More information is available at www.msgentertainment.com.

Who are we hiring?

The Production Assistant is a temporary position supporting the CSSR Stage Management department. The Production Assistant will support the stage management team throughout the rehearsal and technical rehearsal processes.

What will you do?

  • Assist Stage Managers and Creatives with day-to-day production needs, rehearsal operations, and special requests as they arise.
  • Support pre-production tasks, including updating menu binders, printing and laminating documents, and familiarizing oneself with available resources.
  • Prepare and maintain daily to-do lists, schedules, and meal forms, ensuring all tasks are completed accurately and on time with minimal supervision.
  • Maintain an organized and up-to-date supply inventory and coordinate ordering of office and hospitality supplies.
  • Track all production purchases; label, scan, and file receipts in the designated folders.
  • Create and manage laminated materials and printed resources, such as contact lists and rehearsal calendars.
  • Support the preparation and execution of church load-out and venue load-in, including packing, labeling, inventory tracking.
  • Assist in maintaining hospitality stations (coffee, first aid, water, utensils) across all locations and act as liaison with production for restock needs.
  • Coordinate and manage daily catering needs for Choreographers, Stage Management, and other designated staff, ensuring timely delivery at rehearsal studios and performance venues.
  • Provide on-site assistance during technical rehearsals, including coffee/meal orders, refreshing snack tables, completing paperwork, and managing quick communication with key team members.

What do you need to succeed?

  •  Ability to demonstrate success in managing multiple tasks while under tight deadlines and financial constraints.
  •  Ability to work weekends and holidays in addition to working regular afternoon/evening shifts.
  •  Must possess excellent verbal and written communication, organizational, and time management skills.
  •  Must be highly responsive to emergencies in a fast-paced, time-sensitive environment.
  •  Possess exceptional attention to detail and strong follow-up skills necessary.
  •  Must have the ability to work independently when necessary and use sound business judgment.
  •  Experience in logistics in live entertainment or sports environment or similar industry.
  •  Able to work under pressure and meet deadlines, while managing multiple tasks.

Special Requirements:

  • Must be able to lift 25 lbs. without difficulty
  • Must be flexible to schedule some shifts around the constantly changing production schedule
  • Must be proficient in Microsoft Office suite, specifically Excel (basic formulas & formatting)

 

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Hourly Pay Range
$26$27 USD

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