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Founded in 1919 and located in the heart of New York City, we are home to over 9,000 students from over 100 countries, offering more than 135 degree and diploma programsacross our renowned colleges, including Parsons School of Design, The New School for Social Research, Eugene Lang college of Liberal Arts, Parsons Paris, and the College of Performing Arts. Our progressive, interdisciplinary approach has earned us recognition as one of the most forward-thinking institutions in the world.\nPOSITION/ROLE OVERVIEW\nThe School of Jazz and Contemporary Music at The New School’s College of Performing Arts is seeking highly qualified Overhire Jazz A2 to join its team. Reporting to the Part Time Operations Manager, the Overhire Jazz A2 is responsible for supporting the Audio and Video needs of academic performances and partnership events within the School of Jazz and Contemporary Music.\nThe Overhire Jazz A2 provides crucial support in the successful execution of concerts, panel discussions, and festivals at the School of Jazz and Contemporary Music. This position is responsible for assisting with setup, operation, and breakdown of audio systems, as well as serving as a key crew member during events. The Overhire Jazz A2 works under the direction of the Overhire Jazz A1 and reports to the Part-Time Operations Manager, School of Jazz and Contemporary Music.\nFormed in 2015, the College of Performing Arts draws together the Mannes School of Music, the School of Jazz and Contemporary Music, and the School of Drama. College of Performing Arts students are actors, musicians, performers, writers, improvisers, creative technologists, entrepreneurs, composers, arts managers, and multidisciplinary artists. Our community collaborates with colleagues across The New School in a wide array of disciplines, from the visual arts and fashion design, to the social sciences, public policy, advocacy, and more.\nThis is an overhire position without regular or guaranteed weekly hours. Opportunities for work will be scheduled on an as-needed basis by the School of Jazz and Contemporary Music department. This position may be renewed pending institutional need and availability of funding.\nCORE CAPABILITIES, PRIMARY DUTIES, AND RESPONSIBILITIES\nAssist with the setup, operation, and strike of all audio equipment for performances and events\n\nSupport the Overhire Jazz A1 during soundchecks and live events, including managing microphones, monitors, playback, and communication systems\n\nMaintain and troubleshoot wired and wireless microphones, IEM systems, and backline as needed\n\nFollow and execute technical documentation including input lists, stage plots, signal flow diagrams, and run-of-show documents\n\nProvide professional and courteous support to performers, faculty, and production staff\n\nMaintain organization and cleanliness of audio equipment and performance spaces\n\nMix smaller events independently, including recording sessions, and rehearsals as scheduled\n\nAdditional responsibilities as assigned by the Overhire Jazz A1, or the Part-Time Operations Manager\n\nQUALIFICATIONS\nAt least 1 year of experience working on live events in a support role (A2, Audio Technician, etc.)\n\nFamiliarity with live sound systems, microphones, cabling, and digital consoles (Yamaha, Allen & Heath, Midas, Behringer)\n\nWorking knowledge of basic audio signal flow and gain structure\n\nSome experience with audio-related software (QLab, Wireless Workbench, Dante Controller, Dante Virtual Soundcard)\n\nAbility to read and follow event documentation including input lists and stage plots\n\nStrong communication, reliability, and collaborative skills\n\nAbility to work calmly and efficiently under pressure during live events\n\nComfortable working with students, faculty, and a diverse production team\n\nAbility to adhere to university COVID-19 policy and requirements\n\nCommitment to Equity, Inclusion, Social Justice, and the transformative power of the arts and education\n\nPREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS\nExperience working in music, theater, or academic environments\n\nFamiliarity with Dante networks\n\nComfortable working at heights and using ladders or lifts\n\nFO3 Fireguard Certification\n\nAbility to lift up to 50 lbs\n\nSelf-motivated and detail-oriented\n\nWORK MODE\nThis position is primarily in-personand is based on campus to support effective in-person collaboration and engagement.\nSALARY RANGE\n$28.00/hour\nWHY JOIN US?\nThis is an extraordinary opportunity to work closely with a visionary leader and contribute meaningfully to a forward-thinking institution that’s reshaping the future of higher education. You’ll be at the nexus of strategy, operations, and innovation in a role that grows with your impact.\nWe are an equal opportunity employer and do not discriminate in hiring or employment on the basis of race, color, creed, religion or belief, national or ethnic origin, citizenship status, marital or domestic partnership status, sexual orientation, sex, gender identity or expression, age, disability, military or veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state, or local law. 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