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Live Event Production Assistant Jobs in Riverside, CA

Honda Center

Event Technician

Anaheim, CA · On-site

$24/hr

Production Assistant * ENG Camera Op/Producer * Stage Manager * Video Editor * Motion Graphics Designer Responsibilities * Provide hands-on support for live sporting events, including, but not ...

OCVIBE

Event Technician

Anaheim, CA

$24/hr

Production Assistant * ENG Camera Op/Producer * Stage Manager * Video Editor * Motion Graphics Designer Responsibilities * Provide hands-on support for live sporting events, including, but not ...

Anaheim Ducks

Event Technician

Anaheim, CA · On-site

$24/hr

Production Assistant * ENG Camera Op/Producer * Stage Manager * Video Editor * Motion Graphics Designer Responsibilities * Provide hands-on support for live sporting events, including, but not ...

OCVIBE

Event Technician

Anaheim, CA · On-site

$24/hr

Production Assistant * ENG Camera Op/Producer * Stage Manager * Video Editor * Motion Graphics Designer Responsibilities * Provide hands-on support for live sporting events, including, but not ...

PSQ Productions

Director of Events

Irvine, CA

... live music, manage public assembly venues, and provide operational support to sports arenas and event facilities. Our work spans event production, venue management, event operations, guest services ...

PSQ Productions

Director of Events

Irvine, CA · On-site

$90K - $120K/yr

... live music, manage public assembly venues, and provide operational support to sports arenas and event facilities. Our work spans event production, venue management, event operations, guest services ...

PSQ Productions

Director of Events

Irvine, CA · On-site

$90K - $120K/yr

... live music, manage public assembly venues, and provide operational support to sports arenas and event facilities. Our work spans event production, venue management, event operations, guest services ...

PSQ Productions

Food and Beverage Runner

Irvine, CA

$17 - $17.50/hr

We produce festivals and community events, promote live music, manage public assembly venues, and provide operational support to sports arenas and event facilities. Our work spans event production ...

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Livenation

Audio Engineer

Riverside, CA

Live Nation Entertainment is the world's leading live entertainment company, comprised of global ... event productions by performing the technical aspects related to the show(s) production. Assist in ...

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

As of Aug 1, 2026, the average hourly pay for live event production assistant in Riverside, CA is $19.63, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $16.01 and $20.77 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a Live Event Production Assistant, and why are they important?

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 are Live Event Production Assistants?

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 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.

What does a typical day look like for a Live Event Production Assistant and what are the main responsibilities?

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.
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Event Technician

Honda Center

Anaheim, CA • On-site

$24/hr

Part-time

Posted 12 days ago

Honda Center rating

6.0

Company rating: 6.0 out of 10

Based on 7 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz

27th of 36 rated event venues

Job description

A great experience starts with you!
Honda Center welcomes fans, performers, and athletes from around the globe. Our team members are an integral part of the event experience through their interactions with guests. Whether you're looking to create a great guest experience at a concert, support business growth and development, work behind-the-scenes during an Anaheim Ducks game, or anything in-between, this is your opportunity to start the next chapter of your career story and help create a one-of-a-kind fan experience at Honda Center.
Once you've had a chance to explore our current open positions, apply to the ones you feel best suit you, as an applicant, you can always see your application status in your profile.
Job Title:
Event Technician
Pay Details:
The starting hourly rate for this position is $24.00 per hour.
Pay Range: $24.00- $49.00
This position will function primarily as part of the live event presentation crew at Honda Center in the broadcast/control room and in-arena environments focusing on hockey, basketball, and other live events. The Event Tech will work at least one or more of the following positions:
  • Control Room Director
  • Technical Director (Ross Switcher)
  • Camera Operator
  • Camera Shader
  • CG - Ross Xpression
  • Daktronics Show Control
  • Ross Inception/Tagboard
  • Evertz DreamCatcher
  • Audio - Yamaha CL5 Board Operator/QSC/MADI/Dante/Riedel Comm
  • Control Room Utility/Media Manager/Triple Play-IPTV op
  • Hockey Statistics
  • Production Assistant
  • ENG Camera Op/Producer
  • Stage Manager
  • Video Editor
  • Motion Graphics Designer

Responsibilities
  • Provide hands-on support for live sporting events, including, but not limited to, Daktronics ribbons and scoreboard, audio booth, broadcast control room, Triple Play's IPTV system, and stage manager duties
  • Assist the Entertainment Department with the planning and execution of live promotions, events, and activities
  • Participate in rehearsals, including sound check, communication device check, camera set-up, playlist/scripts review, and all pre-game checks as needed
  • Coordinate with contestants, Ducks Power Players, Ice Crew, staff, hosts, mascots, promotional teams, and additional talent for proper execution of all live elements, including opening introductions, in-game promotions, intermission activities, ceremonies, color guard, and additional performers

Skills
  • High School diploma or equivalent; Bachelor's Degree preferred
  • Knowledge of one or more of the following: Ikegami HDK-95C cameras, Ross Acuity 3, Ross Xpression, Ross Inception, Evertz DreamCatcher, Daktronics Show Control & Venus 7000, Yamaha CL5 Audio Board, and Triple Play
  • Able to multitask while meeting deadlines in a fast-paced environment
  • Willing and able to learn additional positions and cross-train when possible
  • Minimum 1-2 years of experience working in a live broadcast or live sports environment, TV/Film production, live event management, or relevant experience
  • Excellent communication skills, both written and verbal
  • Must be able to work in a team-oriented and creative environment
  • Able to work a flexible schedule, including evenings, weekends, and some holidays as required

Knowledge, Skills, and Experience
Education - High School Diploma or Equivalent
Experience Required - 3-5 Years
MR2026
Company:
Anaheim Ducks Hockey Club, LLC
Our Commitment:
We are committed to providing an environment of mutual respect where equal employment opportunities are available to all applicants and team members without regard to race, color, religion, sex (including pregnancy and gender identity), national origin, political affiliation, sexual orientation, marital status, disability, genetic information, age, membership in an employee organization, parental status, military service, medical condition or any protected category prohibited by local, state or federal laws. We are firm believers that diversity and inclusion among our team members are critical to our success, and we seek to recruit, develop, and retain the most talented people from a diverse candidate pool.
If you like wild growth and working with happy, enthusiastic over-achievers, you'll enjoy your career with us!

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