Student Assistant - DJ Skills & Styles
About The Position
At The New School, we redefine the boundaries of education, creativity, and innovation. Founded in 1919 and located in the heart of New York City, we are home to approximately 9,000 students from over 100 countries, offering more than 135 degree and diploma programs across our renowned colleges, including Parsons School of Design and the College of Performing Arts (Mannes, Jazz, and Drama), Lang College and the New School for Social Research, and Parsons Paris. Our progressive, interdisciplinary approach has earned us recognition as one of the most forward-thinking institutions in the world. To be an assistant for DJ Skills & Styles, student workers will need to assist with the setup and return of all DJ coffins and speakers at the start of the first section of class and the end of the last section of class. The attributes of a successful candidate are someone who is on time to work and somewhat knowledgeable about the ins and outs of the dj equipment. A successful candidate will impact the university in a positive way by showing professionalism to their fellow classmates in the form of efficiency and conduct.
Requirements
- Currently enrolled as a student at The New School.
- Ability to lift DJ coffins from lockers to classroom tables and back to lockers.
- Understand basic signal routing to provide power to the dj stations and speakers.
Nice To Haves
- Knowledge of the dj gear and software (Serato) is encouraged, though not a strict requirement
Responsibilities
- Remove DJ coffins and speakers from their lockers and set them up on the classroom tables.
- Plug the power from the classroom tables into the wall outlets.
- Check the gear to ensure it is ready for class.
- Report irregularities and damage of the DJ gear to the professor for repair and/or replacement.
- Return DJ coffins and speakers to their lockers.
- Unplug the power cables for the classroom tables and stow them out of the way of foot traffic.
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Entry Level
Education Level
No Education Listed
