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How much do concert volunteer jobs pay per hour?

As of Jul 12, 2026, the average hourly pay for concert volunteer in the United States is $19.14, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $14.42 and $20.19 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is the difference between Concert Volunteer vs Event Staff?

AspectConcert VolunteerEvent Staff
Required CredentialsUsually none, some events may require basic trainingVaries; may require certifications like crowd control or safety training
Work EnvironmentMusic venues, outdoor festivals, concert hallsVarious events including concerts, conferences, festivals
Employer & Industry UsageNonprofit organizations, event organizers, venuesEvent management companies, venues, corporate event organizers

Concert volunteers typically assist with event setup, guest assistance, and crowd management without formal certifications. Event staff may have specific roles requiring certifications and perform more specialized tasks. Both roles are essential in the event industry but differ mainly in responsibilities and credential requirements.

What are concert volunteers?

Concert volunteers are individuals who offer their time and assistance to help ensure that concerts and live events run smoothly. Their responsibilities can include tasks such as ushering guests, distributing programs, assisting with ticketing, helping with setup and teardown, and providing general customer service. Concert volunteers play a vital role in supporting event staff and enhancing the overall experience for attendees. Volunteering at concerts can also provide valuable experience and networking opportunities for those interested in the music or event management industries.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a Concert Volunteer, and why are they important?

To thrive as a Concert Volunteer, you need strong organizational skills, reliability, and a willingness to assist with event logistics, often with no formal qualifications required. Familiarity with event management systems or ticketing platforms can be helpful, though most training is provided on-site. Exceptional communication, teamwork, and a positive attitude help volunteers stand out when interacting with attendees and staff. These skills ensure smooth event operations, enhance the concert experience for guests, and support the success of the organizing team.

What are some common responsibilities and challenges faced by concert volunteers during live events?

Concert volunteers typically assist with tasks such as ticket scanning, ushering guests, providing information, and helping with crowd management. A common challenge in this role is adapting quickly to fast-paced environments and handling large crowds while maintaining a friendly and helpful attitude. Volunteers often collaborate closely with event staff and other volunteers, making strong communication skills essential. Being adaptable and proactive can enhance the experience for both guests and the volunteer, and successful volunteers may receive recommendations or opportunities for more specialized roles at future events.
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Infographic showing various Concert Volunteer job openings in the United States as of July 2026, with employment types broken down into 1% As Needed, 83% Full Time, 14% Part Time, 1% Temporary, and 1% Contract. Highlights an 97% Physical, 1% Hybrid, and 2% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $39,804 per year, or $19.1 per hour.

Coordinator, Greaves Concert Hall

Nku

Highland Heights, KY

Full-time

Posted 5 days ago

Job description

Position Title:

Coordinator, Greaves Concert Hall

Position Type:

Regular

About the Role:

Northern Kentucky University is seeking a Coordinator for Greaves Concert Hall and Productions. The Music Program in the School of the Arts (SOTA) at Northern Kentucky University invites applications for a full-time staff position managing Greaves Concert Hall. This position provides administrative, managerial, and technical support for performers, performances, and events in Greaves Concert Hall. Provide technical support for other School facilities (Corbett Theatre, Stauss Theatre, Art Galleries, and Atrium) as needed. Primary focus is on the management of Greaves Concert Hall. To communicate with internal and external stakeholders for events, and to provide technical and logistical support to SOTA. To provide stage management and oversight of events in Greaves Concert Hall.
The Visual Arts, Music, and Theatre and Dance programs make up the School of the Arts that sit in the College of Arts and Sciences at Northern Kentucky University. The School of the Arts Music Program provides student-centered instruction to a diverse population of versatile musicians and creative thinkers who are prepared to make a meaningful impact on communities in an ever-changing world. Since the concert hall is the primary performance venue for the music program, this role will play an important part of the vision for the School of the Arts Music Program to be recognized as a top-destination for students seeking to become well-rounded musicians who will contribute to the cultural vitality of local and global communities.
Established in 1968, NKU is a 15,000-student, nationally recognized, growing metropolitan university located seven miles from downtown Cincinnati, Ohio. Greater Cincinnati has one of the most vibrant and multifaceted cultural scenes in the Midwest, with the Cincinnati Art Museum, Contemporary Arts Center, 21c Museum Hotel and a plethora of galleries such as The Weston, Carl Solway and Manifest Gallery. Cincinnati offers an outstanding quality of life, a dynamic arts community, and an affordable cost of living. NKU is committed to active engagement with the Northern Kentucky/Greater Cincinnati region of over two million people.

Primary Responsibilities

  • Provide administrative, managerial, and technical support for performers and events in Greaves Concert Hall. Provide technical support for other School facilities as needed.
  • Direct supervision of all Greaves Concert Hall student employees and volunteers.
  • Scheduling/Coordinating all School facilities as needed including but not limited to Greaves Concert and other School venues as needed (IT, Phys. Plant, Admissions, 1st Year Programs, President's Office, etc.)
  • Liaison betweenNKUand other University units with respect to faculty use of Greaves and other School venues as needed (IT, Phys. Plant, Admissions, 1st Year Programs, President's Office, etc.)
  • Contact betweenNKUand community organizations using Greaves Concert Hall and other School venues as needed.
  • Connection betweenNKUand Box Office to coordinate scheduling of concerts
  • Set up and sound engineering, lighting, and streaming as well as providing technical direction for all Greaves Concert Hall events including sound editing and preservation.
  • Research, identify, and procure School technology/equipment needs for Greaves Concert Hall and present to Director as needed. Develop and improve Greaves Concert Hall policy and procedures and submit for approval.
  • Equipment inventory, maintenance, and student check-out for the music program

Qualifications

  • Bachelor's degree and 3 years of relevant experience.

  • Familiarity with the fields of music and/or theatre through work or college study (formal musical training is not required).

  • Knowledge of audio and lighting systems, including digital consoles, mixing live audio, lighting programming, and streaming, as well as the ability to troubleshoot problems.

  • Ability to research and determine technology needs for concert halls, theatres, and sound venues.

  • Strong organizational and communication skills.

Applicants should clearly demonstrate strengths and technical experience in the aforementioned areas of expertise.
To apply, submit the following items electronically (may include a link to aURLor submitPDFattachments 7MB maximum for each item.

Cover Letter (outlining qualifications), CV, Names and Contact Information of 3 references, Documentation of professional work experiences at performing arts venues relevant to the position

Review of applications will begin immediately and continue until the position has been filled.
For additional information onNKUand the Music Program, visit nku.edu and music.nku.edu

Posted Salary:

Work Environment & Physical Demands:


NKU business hours are 8:15 - 4:30, however the nature of this position will require flexibility due to concert hall events that occur outside of normal operating hours.

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