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AT Hospitality

Stage Hand

Cincinnati, OH

$20 - $22/hr

Concert, festival, or venue operations. * Loading and unloading equipment. * Working with ... Production Support * Assist with the setup and tear-down of stages, risers, drape, lighting, audio ...

Texas Live!

Barback - Arlington Backyard

Arlington, TX · On-site

Arlington Backyard is your premier outdoor concert venue where Arlington goes to play. Located next ... Change empty kegs in keg room, including moving full kegs of beer. * Assist in maintaining a clean ...

Paisley Park

Maintenance Associate

Chanhassen, MN · On-site

$19 - $22/hr

Paisley Park is an active museum, state-of-the-art recording studio, and concert venue. For nearly ... Job Responsibilities * Assist with daily maintenance issues and ensure they are resolved in a ...

Paisley Park

Maintenance Associate

Chanhassen, MN · On-site

$19 - $22/hr

Paisley Park is an active museum, state-of-the-art recording studio, and concert venue. For nearly ... Job Responsibilities * Assist with daily maintenance issues and ensure they are resolved in a ...

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How much do festival concert assistant jobs pay per hour?

As of Sep 12, 2026, the average hourly pay for festival concert assistant in the United States is $18.44, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $12.50 and $19.95 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is a festival concert assistant?

Festival Concert Assistants are support staff who help organize and manage events during music festivals and concerts. Their responsibilities often include setting up equipment, assisting performers and crew, helping with crowd control, distributing materials, and ensuring everything runs smoothly behind the scenes. They play a vital role in creating a safe and enjoyable experience for attendees, working closely with event coordinators and other staff. This position typically requires good communication skills, reliability, and the ability to work flexible hours, including nights and weekends.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a festival concert assistant?

To thrive as a Festival Concert Assistant, you need strong organizational skills, attention to detail, and experience in event coordination or hospitality. Familiarity with event management software, ticketing systems, and basic audio-visual equipment is often required. Excellent communication, teamwork, and problem-solving abilities help you handle fast-paced environments and interact with artists, vendors, and attendees. These skills ensure smooth event operations, positive guest experiences, and effective resolution of on-site challenges.

What are some common challenges faced by festival concert assistants, and how can they be managed?

Festival Concert Assistants often encounter fast-paced and dynamic environments, especially during event setup, live performances, and breakdown. Managing last-minute changes, coordinating with multiple teams (such as stage crew, artists, and vendors), and handling large crowds can be challenging. Being adaptable, communicating clearly, and staying organized are crucial for success. Proactively anticipating potential issues and staying calm under pressure will help ensure smooth event operations.

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INTERNSHIP: MOKB PRESENTS & HI-FI

Indianapolis, IN • On-site

MOKB Presents / HI-FI / Easy Rider / Houselight Ventures
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$14 - $18.75/hr

Internship

Re-posted 17 days ago

Job description

WE'RE LOOKING FOR THE BEST
Our companies offer a number of highly competitive internship opportunities in concert and live events industries. For the last 10+ years MOKB Presents has developed some of the most cutting edge live music venues (including HI-FI, HI-FI Annex and LO-FI), launched nationally-recognized concert series and festivals and facilitated event services for some of Indiana's top entertainment companies. Over the years our program has evolved into a jumping off point for many careers in music, events and entertainment. Due to the program's success, and the hands-on experience our interns receive, we experience a high number of applicants for these positions.
QUALIFICATIONS
  • Minimum 18 years old, 21+ preferred*
  • Priority is given to rising college juniors and seniors
  • Available for minimum of 20 hours on-site per week for 16-week program
  • Reliable transportation

*Off-site and venue activities may be limited for interns under 21 years of age due state law and venue requirements.
*MOKB does not offer any remote internships at this time
PERSONALITY
  • Excellent written and oral communication skills
  • Motivated, self-starter with ability to work independently and in groups
  • Receptive to direction and feedback
  • Passion for audible and visual arts
  • Comfortable working in a high-energy, fast-paced work environment

CORE INTERNSHIP PROGRAMS
Marketing, Promotions, & Social Media: Assist marketing team in execution of traditional, digital, and social event marketing campaigns, surface creative ideas, on-site marketing at events, manage and update social media accounts. If you run your extracurricular's instagram account, a successful meme page, or even a stan account-be sure to include it in your portfolio!
Graphic Design: Development of concert and event posters, flyers and online assets for our marketing team (Photoshop, Illustrator, InDesign). Please include a link to your portfolio in your application. We'd love to see any animations, posters you created for your friend's band, and passion projects you've been working on!
Sales & Business Development: Research to support new client acquisition, communicate with potential clients, develop and distribute sales materials, prepare proposals, manage client relationships. If you've got a head for numbers, enjoy working with others, and love the feeling of a well-deserved win, this role is for you!
OTHER CONSIDERATIONS
  • This internship is unpaid; however, the position is available for college credit depending on your school's internship requirements.
  • Outside of our core program, we have the flexibility to incorporate strong candidates into other aspects of our business.
  • We work on a rolling timeline and will work with your academic calendar or schedule.
  • Each intern is allotted 2 personal days during the semester in addition to the observance of the following holidays:
    • New Year's Day
    • Martin Luther King, Jr. Day
    • Memorial Day
    • Juneteenth
    • Independence Day
    • Labor Day
    • Indigenous Peoples' Day
    • Thanksgiving
    • Friday after Thanksgiving
    • Christmas Eve
    • Christmas Day

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