Stagehand
π€ BE PART OF THE ACTION
Want to work behind the scenes of concerts, festivals, corporate events, and live shows? As a Stagehand with Gigrat, you'll get hands-on experience building the production infrastructure that brings live events to life. Β This is flexible, freelance work-perfect for undergrad and graduate students. Β We work around your class schedule so you can earn money for tuition, bills, or start building your career income.
WHAT YOU'LL DO:
π§ Support Production Builds β Assist lighting, audio, video, rigging crews with building racks, running cable, installing fixtures, and setting up data networks
π¦ Prep & Organize Equipment β Help stage equipment in the warehouse before it heads out to events- learn proper handling of rigging, audio, lighting, and video equipment from industry pros
π Load & Unload Trucks β Be part of the crew that moves gear in and out of venues, from arenas to festival grounds
πΈ Work Diverse Events β Get exposure to concerts, corporate events, award shows, festivals, sporting events, and more
π’ Multiple Work Environments β Experience working in warehouses, live event venues, arenas, convention centers, and outdoor festivals
π Hands-On Training β Learn from experienced professionals who will teach you industry techniques and help you develop real technical skills
WHAT YOU'LL GAIN:
β Real-World Experience β Work on high-profile productions with top-tier production companies
β Flexible Hours β Gigs that fit around your class schedule
β Career Growth β Start as a stagehand, progress into specialized roles like audio tech, lighting tech, video/led tech, or crew lead
β Industry Connections β Build your network with professionals, venues, and production companies
β Get Paid to Learn β Earn money while gaining invaluable experience in live entertainment
IDEAL FOR:
- College students (undergrad & graduate) interested in event production, live entertainment, or technical theater
- Alumni looking to break into the industry and earn income
- Anyone wanting to earn money and learn the concert, festival, or corporate events industry
- Hard workers who thrive in fast-paced, team-oriented environments
- Those who want to turn their passion for live events into a career-whether working locally or going out on tour
REQUIREMENTS:
- Ability to lift and move equipment
- Willingness to work flexible hours, including days, evenings, or weekends
- Strong work ethic and team player mentality
- No experience required β just bring your energy and willingness to learn!
READY TO GET STARTED?
Join Gigrat and start building your career in live entertainment production. Apply today and get behind the curtain of the biggest shows in the industry!