Workship - Scenic & Properties Shop Assistant

Troy University
Troy University

Posted on Aug 27, 2026

Posting Details

Position Information
Posting Number ST1472P
Position Title Workship - Scenic & Properties Shop Assistant
Position Type Student
Department Theatre & Dance - Troy
Division College of Arts and Humanities
Campus Troy
Work Status Student (SPT)
Temporary No
Location Troy - T01
Job Summary
The Workship position for the Department of Theatre and Dance is responsible for serving as a properties shop assistant, lighting technician and/or scene shop technician, including but not limited to assisting in implementing lighting design or scenic design, set up, operation, and breakdown for sets, props, and/or lighting; and organization and upkeep of current inventory.
Minimum Qualifications
1. Must be a current Troy University student
2. Must be a theatre or dance major or minor
3. Must have experience in properties, lighting, or sets
4. Must have completed lighting techniques and/or technical theatre classes
Preferred Qualifications
Will this position require driving (personal vehicle, university vehicle, utility vehicle, or golf cart) in order to perform the job duties? Driving may be necessary but is not a primary responsibility
Work Hours
- 10 to 15 hours per week
- Hours will vary
List any hazardous conditions or physical demands required by this position
- Ability to work with some high-heat or high-current tools
- Ability to work with shop equipment (saws, etc.)
Does this position have supervisory responsibility? No
Posting Date 08/25/2026
Closing Date
Open Until Filled Yes
Special Instructions to Applicants
Quick Link https://www.troyuniversityjobs.com/postings/48310

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  1. * How did you hear about this employment opportunity?
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  3. * Do you currently work in another position for Troy University?
    • No
    • Yes - intend to keep other position
    • Yes - intend to resign from other position
  4. * Are you a current Troy University student?
    • Yes
    • No

Applicant Documents

Required Documents
Optional Documents
  1. Resume