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Concert Production Assistant Jobs in Wisconsin (NOW HIRING)

Live Event Technician

Milwaukee, WI · On-site

$19 - $26/hr

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Retirement

  • PTO

Maintain accurate inventory records and assist with equipment maintenance, organization, repairs ... Candidates with backgrounds in lighting, rigging, concert production, theater production ...

Live Event Technician

West Milwaukee, WI

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Retirement

  • PTO

Maintain accurate inventory records and assist with equipment maintenance, organization, repairs ... Candidates with backgrounds in lighting, rigging, concert production, theater production ...

Promotional Planning and Support: 1. In concert with the Vice President of Marketing and Sales team ... Assist in the creation and development of trade show promotional materials and displays, and ...

Maintain a safe, secure, and welcoming environment for staff and patrons * Assist the production ... Over the next five decades, we have become one of the largest concert promoters in the United ...

... * Assist with opening and closing tasks of the relevant building * Assist with emptying trash cans ... Frank Productions started as a family-run, full-service concert promotion company, bringing the ...

Director - Product Marketing

Milwaukee, WI · On-site

$150 - $210/hr

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Life

  • Retirement

  • PTO

You'll assist and influence product management and other key stakeholders in developing winning ... concert with the shared marketing services team conducts external pricing research studies ...

Account Sales Executive

Milwaukee, WI · On-site

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • PTO

... Forum concert and event products. This role focuses on proactive new business development ... Conduct in-arena appointments, virtual appointments, and tours of Fiserv Forum to assist in closing ...

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How much do concert production assistant jobs pay per hour?

As of Aug 16, 2026, the average hourly pay for concert production assistant in Wisconsin is $19.04, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $15.53 and $20.14 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What skills and qualifications are needed to thrive as a concert production assistant?

Concert Production Assistants need practical experience in event coordination, logistics, and stage operations, ideally supported by a relevant degree or hands-on training. Familiarity with audio/lighting equipment, production management software, and safety protocols is highly valued, as is any OSHA or industry-specific certification. Strong organizational skills, adaptability, and effective communication are vital soft skills for thriving in this fast-paced environment. These competencies enable smooth concert execution, foster teamwork, and help assistants efficiently resolve last-minute challenges.

What does a concert production assistant do?

A Concert Production Assistant’s workday is often dynamic and hands-on, involving tasks like setting up equipment, assisting with sound checks, coordinating with artists and crew, and troubleshooting logistical issues. You'll spend time both backstage and on the venue floor, ensuring all technical and operational elements are running smoothly. Working closely with production managers, stagehands, and technical teams, you may also be responsible for keeping timelines on track and handling last-minute adjustments. The role can involve irregular hours, especially during event days, but offers invaluable behind-the-scenes experience in live entertainment production.

What is a concert production assistant?

A Concert Production Assistant helps with the planning and execution of live music events. Responsibilities include coordinating equipment setup, assisting with artist logistics, and ensuring the event runs smoothly. They work closely with production managers, stage crews, and vendors. This role requires strong organizational skills, adaptability, and the ability to work under pressure. It's an entry-level position that provides hands-on experience in concert production.

Can I be a concert production assistant with no experience?

Concert production assistants often start with little or no experience, as entry-level roles focus on supporting tasks such as setting up equipment, assisting with logistics, and learning on the job. Relevant skills include organization, communication, and familiarity with production tools, and some positions may require basic certifications or training. Gaining experience through internships or volunteering can improve chances of employment in this role.

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Infographic showing various Concert Production Assistant job openings in Wisconsin as of June 2026, with employment types broken down into 2% As Needed, 90% Full Time, 5% Part Time, and 3% Contract. Highlights an 95% Physical, 1% Hybrid, and 4% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $39,600 per year, or $19 per hour.

Live Event Technician

CTI

Milwaukee, WI • On-site

$19 - $26/hr

Other

Medical, Dental, Retirement, PTO

Posted 8 days ago


Job description

CTI has been a leading audiovisual provider since we began in 1988, and from the beginning our mission has been simple: to provide a fantastic customer experience.
At CTI, our biggest asset is our people, and we know that sometimes the most awesome employees don't fit the typical mold. If you are hardworking, friendly, and know the importance of fantastic customer service, you could be a good fit at CTI. We have developed a collaborative and lively working environment, where the best and the brightest show up to work each day ready to have fun and employ their passion for and knowledge of technology in everything they do. This creative atmosphere helps us apply and share our skills with our clients, who seek quality, high-end AV and Conference Solutions.
So, what are we looking for?
We are looking for a Live Event Technician for our Milwaukee branch whose attitude, skills, and work ethic will embody our mission "to provide a fantastic customer experience." Somebody who is passionate about AV. We take pride in employees known in the industry as customer-focused problem-solvers who can get the job done. This position will primarily serve the Wisconsin Center District/Baird Center.
What are your responsibilities?
  • Work with the production team to ensure that all clients receive equipment and technical support as needed while providing a fantastic customer experience.
  • Provide support for live events, productions, and satellite locations as needed.
  • Set up, operate, and tear down audiovisual equipment in conference centers and event venues, including audio, video, projection, video walls, lighting, staging, and rigging systems.
  • Assist with lighting design, programming, and operation for live events using professional lighting consoles and intelligent fixtures.
  • Create and maintain lighting and rigging plots using Vectorworks or similar design software.
  • Support rigging operations by developing plots, assessing equipment loads, coordinating truss layouts, and serving as an on-site rigging supervisor when required.
  • Work with chain hoists, trussing systems, crank lifts, and other production equipment in accordance with safety standards and venue requirements.
  • Support video production needs including projection, camera systems, video switching, and LED video wall deployments.
  • Assist with audio system setup, operation, troubleshooting, and distribution for live events.
  • Work closely with internal and external customers to determine event requirements and provide exceptional onsite support throughout the production process.
  • Maintain accurate inventory records and assist with equipment maintenance, organization, repairs, and warehouse operations.
  • Check in rental returns, inspect equipment for damage and proper operation, clean equipment, and return items to inventory.
  • Assist with inventory control and warehouse management/organization.
  • Other duties as assigned.

Will you fit in?
  • Our employees fearlessly embrace the company culture, and applicants who merely want to punch in their time cards every day are not what we are looking for.
  • You can work independently with minimal guidance but aren't afraid to ask the right questions when you need help.
  • You have strong verbal and written communication skills and can be the face of our company to our clients

Does experience count?
  • Lighting Experience: At least 2 years of experience programming, operating, and troubleshooting professional lighting systems, intelligent fixtures, lighting consoles, and event lighting designs is highly valued.
  • Rigging Experience: At least 2 years of knowledge of weight load assessments, chain hoists, trussing systems, crank lifts, and event rigging practices is highly desirable. Rigging certification is a plus but is not required.
  • Education: High School Diploma or equivalent. We take into account your experience, skill level, and what you bring to the table as an individual.
  • Customer Service Experience: A must! Our customers are #1, and we need someone who is committed to providing an exceptional experience before, during, and after every event.
  • Attitude and Aptitude: Are key! We need someone who is eager to learn, adaptable, and ready to tackle new challenges in a fast-paced live event environment.
  • Design Software: Experience with Vectorworks, AutoCAD, or similar event design software is preferred. Training can be provided for candidates with related experience.
  • Audio Experience: A plus. Experience with professional loudspeaker systems, wireless microphones, digital audio networking, and live sound reinforcement is beneficial.
  • Video Experience: A plus. Experience with projection systems, cameras, video switchers, LED video walls, and video processing systems is highly valued.
  • Live Event / Production Experience: Preferred. Candidates with backgrounds in lighting, rigging, concert production, theater production, convention centers, corporate events, or audiovisual event support are encouraged to apply.
  • Equipment Operation: Experience operating scissor lifts and boom lifts is a plus. Training and certification opportunities are available for the right candidate.
  • A willingness to learn: Most important of all. We value candidates who bring strong foundational skills in one production discipline and a desire to continue developing their expertise across lighting, rigging, audio, and video technologies.

What's in it for you?
At CTI, we know our company's success is directly correlated to the success of our employees. So it's fitting that we thrive on and encourage employee growth, both professionally and personally.
Our competitive compensation package includes:
  • Pay Rate $19/hr to $26/hr (DOE)
  • Employer-matched medical and dental insurance (available after 60 days of employment)
  • Employer-matched 401 (k) up to 3% (after 6 months of employment)
  • Bonus eligibility that is based off a results-oriented incentive plan (after 3 months of employment)
  • A graduated PTO program, all major holidays off, as well as three "floating" holidays, available upon your first day of employment
  • Special gifts for significant life events, such as marriage, the birth of a child, and buying a house.
  • Cell phone reimbursement plan.
  • Long and Short Term Disability 100% paid by CTI.

CTI is an equal opportunity employer. We do not and shall not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion, gender, age, national origin, disability, marital status, sexual orientation, or military status in any of its activities or operations. In compliance with federal law, all persons hired will be required to verify identity and eligibility to work in the United States and to complete the required employment eligibility verification document form upon hire.