Berklee

On-Site Student Producer

Berklee College of Music - Boston Part time

In order to participate in Berklee Student Employment, a student must fulfill the following requirements:

  • Current student at Berklee College of Music or Boston Conservatory at Berklee.

  • Enrolled at least half-time in a degree, diploma, or certificate-seeking undergraduate or graduate program. Summer is the only semester in which a student can maintain employment without being enrolled. In this case, the student must be pre-registered for the upcoming fall semester. This exception does not apply to fall or spring semesters.

  • Have a valid United States Social Security Number (SSN).

  • Remain in “valid” Visa status as applicable.

  • A minimum 2.0 cumulative GPA. Students in their first semester can work, even though they do not have an official GPA until the completion of their first semester.

  • Federal Work Study student may apply.

  • In good disciplinary standing.

  • Must be located in the U.S.

For complete program details, please go to our website: www.berklee.edu/se.

The On-Site Student Producer plays a key role in executing Summer in the City, Berklee’s off-campus concert series. This position serves as the primary on-site liaison between venue staff, artists, and technical teams, ensuring smooth, professional, and timely event execution.

Essential Duties and Responsibilities: 

  • Serve as the main point of contact for venue representatives, performing artists, and sound engineers on event days 
  • Oversee day-of-show logistics, including load-in, soundcheck, performance flow, and load-out 
  • Coordinate schedules and ensure all parties are aligned with run-of-show timelines 
  • Facilitate clear communication between production, technical, and artist teams 
  • Troubleshoot and resolve real-time issues in a calm and professional manner 
  • Ensure events adhere to Berklee standards for professionalism, safety, and audience experience 
  • Track and report any production notes or post-event feedback to supervisors

Required Skills and Knowledge:

  • Current student at Berklee with an interest in live event production, concert management, or arts administration 
  • Strong organizational and communication skills 
  • Ability to manage multiple moving parts in a fast-paced environment 
  • Professional demeanor and confidence working with artists and external partners 
  • Problem-solving mindset and ability to stay composed under pressure 
  • Prior experience in live events, stage management, or production is preferred but not required

Preferred Skills and Knowledge:

  • Excellent interpersonal communication 
  • Time management and attention to detail 
  • Leadership and initiative in live event settings 
  • Basic understanding of live sound and stage workflows

Hourly Rate: $17.51/hour, Student Worker 3

Hiring Manager: Michael Borgida