Stagehand (Audio Visual Assistant C) - MISQA 2026

McGill University • Montreal, QC

3d • Onsite

About The Position

This position is for a Stagehand (Audio Visual Assistant C) at MISQA (McGill String Quartet Academy). The role involves organizing individuals and events, providing assistance during concerts and master classes, and ensuring the smooth functioning of customer logistics. The Stagehand will also be responsible for setting up and installing stage attire and props, as well as dismantling halls and other spaces for various events. The role requires maintaining the work area and performing other related tasks as needed. McGill University is committed to equity and diversity and welcomes applications from all qualified candidates.

Requirements

• Advanced knowledge of audio/video or graphic software is required.
• High School Diploma
• 1-2 years’ experience in a related field
• Experience working with musicians
• Experience working in a musical environment
• Strong analytical, organizational and communication skills.
• Attention to detail.
• Customer service oriented with strong interpersonal skills.
• Autonomous and reliable.
• Comfortable working in a fast pace musical environment.
• Authorized to work in Canada
• Willing to work in the province of Quebec
• Level 3 English proficiency on a scale of 0-4.

Nice To Haves

• Flexible schedule

Responsibilities

• Organizes individuals and events as well as be available for concerts and master classes as per the academy’s schedule.
• Provide assistance at the concerts to ensure good functioning of customer logistics.
• Provides specific support to MISQA.
• Set up and install all necessary stage attire and props as well as dismantle the halls and all other spaces for various events.
• Maintains work area.

Benefits

• McGill implements an employment equity program and encourages members of designated groups to self-identify.
• Persons with disabilities who anticipate needing accommodations for any part of the application process may contact, in confidence, [email protected].

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Part-time
• Career Level: Entry Level
• Education Level: High school or GED