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College Summer Internship

Atlanta, GA · On-site

$14.50 - $17.25/hr

W. Matthews for around 8 WEEKS getting valuable exposure to the heavy highway construction trade ... Set up and maintenance of erosion control. * Loading and unloading of materials. * Shoveling and ...

Internship Program

Lebanon, IN · On-site

$16 - $20.75/hr

Construction Inspection * Landscape Architecture RESPONSIBILITIES * Responsibilities include ... This timeframe is set to meet the needs of BF&S, allow students time to complete their spring ...

Internship Program

Lebanon, IN · On-site

$16 - $20.75/hr

Construction Inspection * Landscape Architecture RESPONSIBILITIES * Responsibilities include ... This timeframe is set to meet the needs of BF&S, allow students time to complete their spring ...

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How much do internship film set construction jobs pay per hour?

As of Aug 24, 2026, the average hourly pay for internship film set construction in the United States is $17.31, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $14.42 and $19.23 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is the difference between Internship Film Set Construction vs Film Set Decorator?

AspectInternship Film Set ConstructionFilm Set Decorator
CredentialsBasic knowledge of construction, safety certificationsDesign background, decorating skills, certifications
Work EnvironmentConstruction sites, studios, on-locationStudio, on-location, design offices
Industry UsageAssists in building and assembling setsPrepares and decorates sets for filming

Internship Film Set Construction focuses on assisting with building and assembling film sets, often requiring safety certifications and basic construction skills. Film Set Decorator involves designing and decorating sets to create the desired visual aesthetic, requiring a background in design and decorating. Both roles are essential in the film industry but differ in responsibilities and skill sets.

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Infographic showing various Internship Film Set Construction job openings in the United States as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 1% As Needed, 78% Full Time, 18% Part Time, and 3% Contract. Highlights an 77% Physical, 1% Hybrid, and 22% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $35,995 per year, or $17.3 per hour.

Master Technician (West Side YMCA)

YMCA of Greater New York

New York, NY • On-site

$41K - $41K/yr

Full-time, Part-time

Medical, Retirement, PTO

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YMCA Of Greater New York rating

7.0

Company rating: 7.0 out of 10

Based on 5 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz

361st of 781 rated non-profit organizations


Job description

The YMCA of Greater New York is here for all New Yorkers - to empower youth, improve health, and strengthen community. Founded in 1852, today the Y serves a diverse population of more than half a million New Yorkers who learn, grow, and thrive through programs and services at our 24 branches. Community is the cornerstone of the Y. Together, we connect active, engaged New Yorkers to build stronger communities.
To help fulfill our mission, we cultivate a culture of learning, leading, and collaboration to enhance community impact. Through our talented staff and "LEAP" career framework (Leadership, Empowerment, Accountability, Personal Growth), we are committed to a people-first approach that fosters trust, inclusion, growth, and development for all.
The West Side YMCA is seeking a reliable and organized Master Technician, with a flexible, "can-do" attitude and afamiliarity with all aspects of theater and film production, and stage managementfor part-time, occasional employment as needed by organization. Candidate mustbe able to work with a creative team, assist director and stage manager,oversee strike and load in, help construct sets/set pieces, run technicalrehearsals, light or sound boards and oversee all technical operations in thetheater.
Key Responsibilities:

  • Oversee load-in and strike for rentals and in-house performances. 
  • Facilitate production meetings with potential vendors and clients.
  • Provide recommendations for theater safety and functionality.
  • Ensure theater remains in pristine condition and safety codes are observed.
  • Undertake small set builds and oversee sets being put up for productions.
  • Troubleshoot as needed during the run of shows.
  • Maintain inventory of equipment and notify supervisor of purchasing needs.
  • Upkeep and cleaning of equipment and theater spaces.
  • Must be able to run basic sound and/or lights.
  • Must have a knowledge of the following: automated lights, sound board, microphones, lavalieres, projection, and various other sound equipment. Light boards, hanging and focusing lights, operating house dimming equipment, cutting, and placing gels, various other lighting needs and responsibilities. Q-Lab. Carpentry, painting, and various other set construction skills. Should be able to work with scenic designers in the drafting, execution and building of sets.
  • Evaluate existing designs and suggesting changes where necessary.
  • Design sound/light plans for each show.
  • Coordinate with production staff to ensure that designs fit within the larger context of the production elements.
  • Consult with Technical Director on upgrades, maintenance of equipment.
  • Ability to design full sets.
  • Ability to lead others in their area of expertise (sound, light, carpentry).
  • Experience working with outside vendors regarding rentals.
  • Assist as Run Crew for in-house and rentals and needed.
  • Abilityto work with buildings & properties staff and building security.


Desired Skills & Experience:

  • Bachelor's Degree in Theater Tech or Production or equivalent work experience.
  • Minimum of two (2) years in the professional theater experience as a technician.


Benefits:
The YMCA of Greater New York offers a variety of benefits to its staff members including retirement benefits, medical, paid time off, free YMCA membership, and more! Benefit eligibility is determined by an individual's employment status (i.e., full-time or part-time), tenure and/or the number of hours scheduled to work. Click here for more information.
How to Apply:
If you would like to be a member of our dynamic team, please complete our online application and submit your resume and a thoughtful cover letter that explains your interest in the role and our organization.
If you are a current YMCA employee, please submit your application through the Internal Career Site in Cornerstone. 


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