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POSITION TITLE Student Supertitles Operator, Student Assistant SpecialistPerformance OperationsCollege of Performing Arts Position Availability: This position is available starting October 6th, 2025 and will be open until filled. INTRODUCTORY PARAGRAPH The Performance Operations area at the College of Performing Arts seeks a highly motivated student to serve as Student Supertitles Operator, Student Assistant Specialist. We’re looking for an attentive and detail-oriented individual to support initiatives for Mannes Opera productions. Musical literacy is a necessary, required component for this job. This position reports to the Producer of Theater and Opera and is an ideal position for students who are interested in a career in opera and theater production.This position is open to student applicants with Federal Work Study awards, as well as student applicants without a Federal Work Study award. We are an equal opportunity employer and do not discriminate in hiring or employment on the basis of race, color, creed, religion or belief, national or ethnic origin, citizenship status, marital or domestic partnership status, sexual orientation, sex, gender identity or expression, age, disability, military or veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state, or local law. The New School recognizes and values the benefits of a diverse workforce. RESPONSIBILITIES Run supertitles for technical rehearsals and performances

Cue supertitles to appear exactly as the singers perform their lines

Follow the provided musical score along with live performances in real time

Edit and implement changes to supertitles as needed

Attend at least two technical rehearsals and one rehearsal prior to performance in order to gain familiarity with the show

Arrive promptly for crew call an hour before show

WORK MODE On-Campus Position – Employees in this position are expected to work on-campus during regularly scheduled work hours due to the nature of the work being that which is not feasible, or not in the best interest of the organization, to be performed remotely.

SALARY RANGE Hourly Rate: $18.00/hour Hours per Week: Scheduled on a per show basis, between one and two weeks SPECIAL INSTRUCTIONS TO APPLICANTS  Applicants should submit a resume and cover letter outlining their skills and experience concerning this position, as well as a Federal Work Study award letter if applicable. Minimum Qualifications: MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS Ability to read music Preferred Qualifications: PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS Background with opera production preferred

Familiarity with Mannes School of Music and/or Mannes Opera concerts and productions a plus

Experience running supertitles

Recipient of Federal Work Study award