Careers
Full-Time Positions
Exhibitions Program Manager
The Moss Arts Center is searching for an exhibitions program manager to coordinate the artistic, public and educational programs related to exhibitions at the Moss Arts Center and contribute to the development and planning of artistic programs. For more information and to apply for this job, please search for Job #520290 at jobs.vt.edu. Application review will begin May 25, 2022, and applications will be accepted until the position is filled.
Senior Technician, Lighting
The Moss Arts Center is searching for an experienced theatrical lighting technician to join our professional production staff. For more information and to apply for this job, please search for Job #518547 at jobs.vt.edu. Application review will begin Janaury 14, 2022, and applications will be accepted until the position is filled.
Senior Technician, Audio and Video
The Moss Arts Center is searching for a seasoned theatrical technician with advanced experience in both audio and video. For more information and to apply for this job, please search for Job #518548 at jobs.vt.edu. Application review will begin January 14, 2022, and applications will be accepted until the position is filled.
Engagement Manager
Are you passionate about arts education for youth? Join the Moss Arts Center’s energetic, creative programming team! Diversity, equity, and inclusion are at the core of our mission—explore our website to see what we offer. For more information and to apply for this job, please search for Job #518571 at jobs.vt.edu. Application review will begin February 7, 2022, and applications will be accepted until the position is filled.
Student Positions
The Moss Arts Center has student positions available in patron services (box office, gallery attendant, and usher) and production crew. Please see the description below. Applications for fall 2022 are being accepted now. Apply here.
Patron Services
Patron services positions include box office, gallery attendants, and ushers. All patron services positions require strong customer service and interpersonal skills. Box office staff sell event tickets in person and by phone and manage cash and sensitive information. Gallery attendants are responsible for safeguarding works of art during gallery hours. Ushers are responsible for the safety and comfort of patrons and will direct patrons to their seats, scan tickets, and answer questions.
Production
Production crew perform a variety of behind-the-scenes work to assist with live productions. Duties may include working with lighting, sound, staging, and rigging; constructing, moving, and striking scenery; assisting performers and road crews; and unloading and loading tour trailers. Night and weekend availability required. Leader positions available.
Wage Positions
The Moss Arts Center has non-student positions available in the patron services wage pool (box office, gallery attendant, and usher). See descriptions above. Apply here.
The patron services wage pool is open on a quarterly basis and opens/closes each January 1, April 1, July 1, and October 1. The position performs a variety of customer service and administrative tasks in support of events at the Moss Arts Center. Typical work may include box office staffing, ushering, and/or visual arts gallery supervision. Positions require strong customer service and interpersonal skills, evening and weekend availability, punctuality, and strong computer skills. Leader positions available.
Student Ambassadors
Are you a friendly, service-oriented student looking for a way to deepen your connection with the arts? The Moss Arts Center Student Ambassadors will be accepting applications soon. Please contact mossartscenter@vt.edu or visit the MAC Ambassador page on GobblerConnect for more information.
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