PSU Audio Visual Technician - Spring/Summer 2027

Posting Details

Posting Details

Position Title PSU Audio Visual Technician - Spring/Summer 2027 Student Status Work Study Optional -You are not required to be a Federal Work Study Recipient to hold this position. Work Location Springfield Campus Department Plaster Student Union Administration Hiring Range $15/hour Sponsorship Information

Applicants must be currently authorized to work for ANY employer in the United States on a full-time basis. This position is not eligible for work visa sponsorship.

Department/Employer Operating Hours The PSU is open Monday-Friday 7am-11pm and Saturday-Sunday 11am-11pm unless otherwise scheduled for events. Late nights and weekends are required. How many hours per week are required? 10-20 Description of Primary Duties

• Read and interpret room diagrams to assure proper set-up for events
• Set-up and troubleshoot audio visual equipment including video projectors, microphones, sound systems and lighting
• Inspect equipment for damage, and communicate issues that need to be addressed
• Troubleshoot equipment as needed.
• Work with clients and other PSU staff to support event success and operations.
• Respond to requests from building managers and event coordinators
• Attend staff meetings and training sessions as assigned

Required Qualifications

A/V Technicians are student employees and must meet all University requirements to work on campus. Applicants should have:

• A minimum 2.0 GPA
• Be a degree-seeking MSU student
• Flexible availability including nights and some weekends, as hours vary weekly
• Basic knowledge & some experience working with technical equipment (projectors, microphones, sound systems) for live events
• Ability to follow directions, manage time efficiently, and work well under pressure
• Positive customer-oriented attitude and professional image

Applicants should be interested in all aspects of working in a customer-centered environment and be able to manage several tasks simultaneously.

Applicants must have flexible and/or open availability, as event times and lengths vary each week.

Required Certifications Additional Qualifications

Preferred applicants will have some experience working with large sound systems, event technology, and/or theatrical lighting. Preferred applicants will also have minimum 2 hours of daytime availability between 7am-3pm Monday-Thursday and/or summer availability.

Special Instructions to Applicants Contact Information

cortneydenbow@missouristate.edu

417-836-4218

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Posting Detail

Open Date 10/27/2026 Close Date 11/13/2026 Posting Number 20260154STU

Applicant Documents

Required Documents

• Resume

Optional Documents

• Cover Letter

Supplemental Questions

Required fields are indicated with an asterisk (*).

• • Are you a current Missouri State University Student?

• Yes

• No

• • Is your cumulative and/or semester GPA a 2.00 or better?

• Yes

• No

• I don't know

• • What is your anticipated graduation date?

(Open Ended Question)

• • Please list any experience you have with live event technology (projectors, sound boards, microphones, lighting boards, large speakers), including brand names of equipment used if possible.

(Open Ended Question)

• • Are you available to work during the summer?
• Yes
• No