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Berklee

College Auditions Assistant

Boston, MA · On-site

$16.45/hr

... audition room Required Skills and Knowledge: * Strong English writing, reading, and communication skills * Effective knowledge of the Google Workspaces, particularly: Google Mail (+ utilizing ...

The Riverside Church

Choir Member

Manhattan, NY · On-site

$42.86/hr

Audition Notice: The Riverside Choir is hearing auditions for the Sub List in all voice parts, and ... A high level of musicianship, experience, confidence, sense of pitch, and proficient music reading ...

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How much do audition reader jobs pay per hour?

As of Jul 26, 2026, the average hourly pay for audition reader in the United States is $19.75, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $15.62 and $21.63 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive in the Audition Reader position, and why are they important?

Strong reading comprehension, an understanding of script analysis, and familiarity with acting and casting processes are key qualifications for an Audition Reader. Experience with standard video recording equipment and basic editing software may be beneficial, but formal certifications are not typically required. Exceptional interpersonal skills, professionalism, and the ability to provide a supportive environment for actors help an Audition Reader stand out. These abilities ensure smooth audition sessions and meaningful contributions to the casting process.

What is an Audition Reader job?

An Audition Reader is a person who assists in casting sessions by reading lines with actors auditioning for a role. They help provide context and energy to the scene, allowing casting directors to evaluate the performer's response and chemistry. Readers must be skilled at delivering lines naturally while staying in the background of the audition process. This role requires strong reading skills, adaptability, and professionalism.

What does a typical day look like for an Audition Reader during casting season?

During casting season, an Audition Reader spends much of the day reading dialogue opposite actors as they audition for roles, often working closely with directors, casting associates, and other production staff. Responsibilities may include helping to set up the audition room, handling script sides, and giving consistent readings to support each performer’s audition experience. Audition Readers may also assist with organizing scheduling, recording sessions, and providing notes to the casting team. The schedule can vary depending on the number of auditions and productions in progress, requiring flexibility and professionalism throughout the process.

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Auditions and Interviews Student Assistant

Berklee

Boston, MA

$16.97/hr

Part-time

Posted 11 days ago

Job description

In order to participate in Berklee Student Employment, a student must fulfill the following requirements:

  • Current student at Berklee College of Music or Boston Conservatory at Berklee.

  • Enrolled at least half-time in a degree, diploma, or certificate-seeking undergraduate or graduate program. Summer is the only semester in which a student can maintain employment without being enrolled. In this case, the student must be pre-registered for the upcoming fall semester. This exception does not apply to fall or spring semesters.

  • Have a valid United States Social Security Number (SSN).

  • Remain in "valid" Visa status as applicable.

  • A minimum 2.0 cumulative GPA. Students in their first semester can work, even though they do not have an official GPA until the completion of their first semester.

  • Federal Work Study student may apply.

  • In good disciplinary standing.

  • Must be located in the U.S.

For complete program details, please go to our website:www.berklee.edu/se.The Auditions & Interviews Student Assistant supports the thousands of prospective students applying to Berklee's three US-based campuses. Under the direction of the Manager of Auditions Operations, this team provides world-class service and VIP treatment to all prospective students and their families. This role helps direct general admissions operations duties and the successful implementation of the audition and interview (A&I) including, but not limited to communications and event staffing.Customer Service and Communication:
  • Serves as the first point of contact for prospective students and families relating to the A&I component of the admissions process.
  • Ensures that the highest level of service is provided to applicants with a view towards ensuring that their experience with Berklee far exceeds that of any competing institutions.
  • Provides front facing public speaking support during events relating to audition and interviews such as information sessions and emceeing during audition and interview events.
Audition and Interview:
  • Provides support for Audition and Interview Team events as needed.
  • Other duties as assigned by the Audition and Interview Team members.
Audition Event Facilitation:
  • As event and operations assistants, support all Berklee College of Music and Boston Conservatory at Berklee on-campus and online A&I events, including online and in-person information sessions. A&I events will take place on select Saturdays from 8:00 AM to 6:00 PM, Mondays from 8:00 AM to 6:00 PM, and Thursdays 7:00 PM to 1:00 AM.
  • Assists the Auditions Team with preparing all materials needed for on-campus audition events.
  • Provide event support for Boston Conservatory on-campus audition events as needed on Saturdays and Sundays during peak audition season.
  • Assist the Audition team with scheduling faculty auditioners, interviewers, and other student workers for on-campus A&I events.
  • Other duties as assigned by the Auditions team, including the Assistant Directors and/or Auditions Coordinator.
Required Skills and Knowledge:
  • A strong desire to represent Berklee College and the Boston Conservatory community to prospective students and families.
  • Attention to detail, strong organization, and time-management skills.
  • Prior history of customer service-related skills.
  • Must be self-motivated, possess an entrepreneurial spirit, and can work independently.
  • Able to conduct written and oral communication in an articulate, professional, and knowledgeable manner.
  • Ability to maintain and promote confidentiality is required.
  • Familiarity with spreadsheet applications, strong writing and reading skills, and strong computer skills (including database file and advanced word processing use). Familiarity with Salesforce or other CRMs is a plus but not required.

Hourly Rate: Student Worker 2, $16.97/hour

Hiring Manager: Andrew Klang

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