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Special Event Intern

Johnston, IA · On-site

$12.25 - $15/hr

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Special Event Intern

Johnston, IA

$12.25 - $15/hr

The Special Event Intern (seasonal) at ChildServe will assist the Foundation department with ... Volunteer designers debut Bubble Wrap creations as part of a themed runway show production and ...

Special Event Intern

Johnston, IA · On-site

$12.25 - $15/hr

The Special Event Intern (seasonal) at ChildServe will assist the Foundation department with ... Volunteer designers debut Bubble Wrap creations as part of a themed runway show production and ...

New

Special Event Intern

Johnston, IA · On-site

$12.25 - $15/hr

Description The Special Event Intern (seasonal) at ChildServe will assist the Foundation department ... Volunteer designers debut Bubble Wrap creations as part of a themed runway show production and ...

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How much do live event production assistant jobs pay per hour?

As of Sep 6, 2026, the average hourly pay for live event production assistant in Iowa is $17.72, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $14.47 and $18.75 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is a live event production assistant?

Live Event Production Assistants are professionals who support the behind-the-scenes operations of live events, such as concerts, theater performances, sporting events, or conferences. They help with tasks like setting up equipment, coordinating logistics, assisting with stage management, and ensuring that everything runs smoothly during the event. Their role is essential to keeping the production organized and responding quickly to any on-site needs or issues. Working closely with the production team, they contribute to the overall success of the event by handling a variety of technical and administrative duties.

What does a live event production assistant do?

As a Live Event Production Assistant, your day often starts with helping to set up equipment, preparing backstage areas, and ensuring that all materials are ready for performers and crew. You'll support producers and stage managers with logistics, coordinate with vendors, assist in troubleshooting technical issues, and ensure smooth communication between departments. The role is fast-paced and requires adaptability, as you may need to handle last-minute changes or unexpected challenges. Collaboration is key, as you'll work closely with lighting, audio, and stage crews throughout the event.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a live event production assistant?

To thrive as a Live Event Production Assistant, you need strong organizational skills, attention to detail, and a basic understanding of event logistics, often supported by experience or coursework in event management or production. Familiarity with audio/visual equipment, stage management tools, and production scheduling software is commonly required. Excellent communication, teamwork, and the ability to stay calm under pressure are standout soft skills for this role. These abilities are crucial to ensure smooth, successful event execution and to effectively support the production team in a fast-paced environment.

What is the difference between Live Event Production Assistant vs Live Event Technician?

AspectLive Event Production AssistantLive Event Technician
CredentialsBasic technical knowledge, sometimes certifications in audio/videoTechnical certifications, specialized training in audio, video, or lighting
Work EnvironmentAssist with setup, logistics, and support during live eventsOperate and troubleshoot technical equipment during events
Employer & Industry UsageEvent production companies, live event organizersAV rental companies, production services providers

While both roles support live events, the Live Event Production Assistant primarily assists with logistics and setup, whereas the Live Event Technician focuses on operating and maintaining technical equipment during the event. The roles often overlap but differ in technical responsibilities and specialization.

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Title Box Office Supervisor| Part-Time | Tyson Events Center

Oak View Group

Sioux City, IA • On-site

$16 - $18/hr

Part-time

Retirement

Posted 17 days ago


Key responsibilities

  • Supervise and train part-time Ticket Office employees and assist during events.

  • Build reports, gather sales information, and provide event and ticket information to internal staff, promoters, and customers.

  • Assist in resolving ticket sales issues, maintaining relationships with co-workers, clients, and the public, and supporting event operations.


Oak View Group rating

6.6

Company rating: 6.6 out of 10

Based on 85 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz

18th of 37 rated event venues


Job description

Box Office Supervisor| Part-Time | Tyson Events Center
Location US-IA-Sioux City
Job Post Information* : Posted Date 3 weeks ago(8/19/2026 8:32 AM)
Job ID 2026-34219
Category Box Office
Type Regular Part-Time
Location : Location US-IA-Sioux City
Job Post Information* : External Company Name Oak View Group
Job Post Information* : External Company URL https://www.oakviewgroup.com/
Location : Postal Code 51101
Location : Address 401 Gordon Drive
Job Post Information* : Post End Date 11/20/2026
Overview

The Box Office Supervisor will provide supervision and training to all part-time Ticket Office employees as well as manage events. This position will assist in the execution and effective operations of ticketed events. A flexible schedule (nights, weekends, and holidays) and the ability to work independently are necessary for this position.

This role pays an hourly rate of $16.00 - $18.00

Benefits for Part-Time roles: 401(k) Savings Plan, 401(k) matching.

This position will remain open until November 20, 2026.

Responsibilities
  • Provides leadership in the absence of the Ticket Office Manager
  • Builds and runs reports and gathers sales information to provide to internal staff and promoters on event day
  • Provides event and ticket information as required
  • Provide excellent customer service and resolve issues promptly when dealing with internal and external clients
  • Investigates questions and problems related to ticket sales and develops solutions for the general public, event promoters, ticket office personnel and management
  • Maintains an effective working relationship with co-workers, event promoters and the general public
  • Answers phones and provides event information
  • Assists Ticket Office Managers during events
  • Assists in preparing ticket office statements and settlements with promoters as requested
  • Assists at ticket window as needed
  • Assist in the prevention of credit card fraud
  • Perform other duties as assigned
Qualifications
  • High school diploma or equivalent
  • 2-3 years of experience supervising others, preferably in a live event setting
  • Knowledge of sales techniques and practices
  • Ability to work independently and as part of a team
  • Demonstrated ability to work with, motivate, support and involve employees in accomplishing goals and objectives
  • Must be able to communicate clearly and concisely
  • Ability to safely and accurately handle and account for large sums of money
  • Demonstrated ability to work under pressure and handle difficult situations with courtesy and tact when dealing with the public and promoters
  • Excellent computer and data manipulation skills, including software such as Microsoft Office and intermediate to advanced Excel skills highly desired
  • Knowledge of Ticketmaster ticketing is highly desired.
  • Must be available to work a flexible schedule, including long hours, nights, weekends and holidays as needed
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About Oak View Group

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Oak View Group (OVG) is a Development and Investment Company based in Los Angeles, CA, USA. Founded in 2015, the company plays a significant role in the sports and live entertainment industry. Specializing in arena & stadium alliances, OVG is committed to establishing partnerships that facilitate the growth of the live entertainment industry. The company operates multiple subdivisions involved in different aspects like facilities, security, content & media, and investments. Oak View Group's core mission is to be an industry leader that can be trusted by partners, residents, and fans to create world-class experiences.

Industry

Management of companies and enterprises

Company size

51 - 200 Employees

Headquarters location

Los Angeles, CA, US