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Rutgers University

$18/hr

... equipment, props and special effects for productions, concerts, and events in theaters and ... A master's degree in a specialized discipline may be required, particularly in research, project ...

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As of Sep 14, 2026, the average hourly pay for props master for theater in the United States is $19.89, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $16.83 and $22.36 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is the difference between Props Master For Theater vs Props Artisan?

AspectProps Master For TheaterProps Artisan
CredentialsExperience in theater production, often with technical or design backgroundSpecialized craft skills, often with artistic or technical training
Work EnvironmentTheater productions, backstage, rehearsal spacesWorkshops, studios, on-site at theaters or set locations
Industry UsageCommonly employed in professional theater companies and productionsUsed in theater, film, and television for detailed prop creation

The Props Master For Theater oversees all aspects of props management, including acquisition, maintenance, and coordination for a production. A Props Artisan focuses on crafting and creating specific props, often with specialized skills. While both roles require knowledge of theater environments and prop handling, the Props Master manages the entire props department, whereas the Props Artisan specializes in the artistic and technical creation of individual props.

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Theatre, Gallery and Event Staff (Part Time)

Rutgers University
Education Programs Administration • 1 - 10 employees
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$18/hr

Part-time

Medical, Dental, Life, Retirement, PTO

Re-posted 5 days ago

Key responsibilities

  • Assist with the construction of scenery and set design, and set up lights, sound equipment, props, and special effects for productions, concerts, and events.

  • Support front-of-house operations and audience support for the department.

  • Help with live technical theater, stage hand activities, or audience development and front-of-house operations.

Rutgers University rating

7.7

Company rating: 7.7 out of 10

Based on 68 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz

Job description

Position Information
Recruitment/Posting Title Theatre, Gallery and Event Staff (Part Time) Posting Number 25TM0245 Department Fine Arts Overview
Ranked #46 in U.S. News & World Report's list of Best Public Colleges and Universities, Rutgers University-Camden is a diverse, research-intensive campus of approximately 6,100 students at the undergraduate, graduate, and doctoral levels and 1,100 faculty and staff members. Located in Camden, N.J., directly across the Delaware River from Philadelphia, the university is uniquely situated to serve the local community while achieving global reach. A U.S. Department of Education-designated Minority Serving Institution, the university thrives due to a supportive culture that helps students achieve their goals and fosters collaboration among employees. Rutgers-Camden is recognized as a national model for civically engaged urban universities and was selected by the Carnegie Foundation for the Advancement of Teaching for a Community Engagement classification. Washington Monthly magazine has ranked Rutgers University-Camden among its "Best Bang for the Buck" universities and best national research universities. Recently, Rutgers-Camden earned Carnegie classification as an R2 research university due to a high volume of internationally recognized research, creative output, and scholarly activity.
Posting Summary
Rutgers University-Camden FASC seek multiple part -time positions for Theatre, Gallery and Event Staff. The position will assist the Department and the Production Manager with the construction of scenery and set design, setting up lights, sound equipment, props and special effects for productions, concerts, and events in theaters and exhibitions in the galleries, as well as front-of-house operations and audience support for the department.

Qualified candidates will have live technical theater and stage hand experience, or experience with audience development and front-of-house operations. Lead positions in audio, lighting, video, stage management and scenic carpentry are available.
FLSA Nonexempt Salary Details A minimum of $18/hour. Offer Information
The final salary offer may be determined by several factors, including, but not limited to, the candidate's qualifications, experience, and expertise, and availability of department or grant funds to support the position. We also take into consideration market benchmarks, if and when appropriate, and internal equity to ensure fair compensation relative to the university's broader compensation structure. We are committed to offering competitive and flexible compensation packages to attract and retain top talent.
Benefits
Rutgers provides a comprehensive benefits package to eligible employees. The specific benefits vary based on the position and may include:
  • Medical, prescription drug, and dental coverage
  • Paid vacation, holidays, and various leave programs
  • Competitive retirement benefits, including defined contribution plans and voluntary tax-deferred savings options
  • Employee and dependent educational benefits (when applicable)
  • Life insurance coverage
  • Employee discount programs
Position Status Part Time Working Hours Up to 20 hours per week Daily Work Shift Work Arrangement
This position requires a fully on-site work arrangement.
Payroll Designation PeopleSoft Terms of Appointment Temporary Staff Appointment - Hourly
Qualifications
Minimum Education and Experience
Requires a bachelor's degree in a related field, or an equivalent combination of education and/or experience. Also requires a minimum of three to five years of relevant professional experience in an administrative and/or supervisory function, excellent communication skills, and computer literacy.
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Requires a bachelor's degree or an equivalent combination of education/experience in the discipline. A master's degree in a specialized discipline may be required, particularly in research, project management or managerial positions. Also requires a minimum of five years experience and/or increasing functional responsibility in a leadership/managerial role. With a master's degree requirement, a minimum of three years of related experience is acceptable. Excellent communication skills and computer literacy.
Certifications/Licenses Required Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities
Qualified candidates will have live technical theater and stage hand experience, or experience with audience development and front-of-house operations.
Preferred Qualifications
Requires a bachelor's degree in a related field, or an equivalent combination of education and/or experience. Also requires a minimum of three to five years of relevant professional experience in an administrative and/or supervisory function, excellent communication skills, and computer literacy.
- OR -
Requires a bachelor's degree or an equivalent combination of education/experience in the discipline. A master's degree in a specialized discipline may be required, particularly in research, project management or managerial positions. Also requires a minimum of five years experience and/or increasing functional responsibility in a leadership/managerial role. With a master's degree requirement, a minimum of three years of related experience is acceptable. Excellent communication skills and computer literacy.
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Posting Details
Posting Open Date 06/16/2025 Posting Close Date Open Until Filled No Special Instructions to Applicants Regional Campus Rutgers University-Camden Home Location Campus Rutgers University-Camden City Camden State NJ Location Details
Pre-employment Screenings
All offers of employment are contingent upon successful completion of all pre-employment screenings.
Immunization Requirements

Under Policy 100.3.1 Immunization Policy for Covered Individuals, if employment will commence during Flu Season, Rutgers University may require certain prospective employees to provide proof that they are vaccinated against Seasonal Influenza for the current Flu Season, unless the University has granted the individual a medical or religious exemption. Additional infection control and safety policies may apply. Prospective employees should speak with their hiring manager to determine which policies apply to the role or position for which they are applying. Failure to provide proof of vaccination for any required vaccines or obtain a medical or religious exemption from the University will result in rescission of a candidate's offer of employment or disciplinary action up to and including termination.

Equal Employment Opportunity Statement
It is university policy to provide equal employment opportunity to all its employees and applicants for employment regardless of their race, creed, color, national origin, age, ancestry, nationality, marital or domestic partnership or civil union status, sex, pregnancy, gender identity or expression, disability status, liability for military service, protected veteran status, affectional or sexual orientation, atypical cellular or blood trait, genetic information (including the refusal to submit to genetic testing), or any other category protected by law. As an institution, we encourage all qualified applicants to apply. For additional information please see the Non-Discrimination Statement at the following web address: http://uhr.rutgers.edu/non-discrimination-statement

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