Sphere Technical Production Summer Student Associate Program; Las Vegas

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Sphere Technical Production Summer 2026 Student Associate Program (Las Vegas)

Location: Las Vegas, NV

Position Type: Part-time

Sphere Entertainment Co. (NYSE: SPHR) is a premier live entertainment and media company. The Company includes Sphere, a next-generation entertainment medium powered by cutting-edge technologies to redefine the future of entertainment. The first Sphere venue in Las Vegas opened in September 2023. In addition, the Company includes MSG Networks, which operates two regional sports and entertainment networks, MSG Network and MSG Sportsnet, as well as a direct-to-consumer and authenticated streaming product, MSG+, delivering a wide range of live sports content and other programming.

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With Sphere, we are creating an entirely new medium that will deliver immersive entertainment experiences at an unparalleled scale. Beyond a venue, Sphere is a multi-sensory platform with experiential technology programming directly to your senses. You will see in ways never imagined, hear with every fiber of your being, and experience like never before. To deliver on this promise, we are building the largest immersive venue in the world, Sphere, Las Vegas.

Sphere is looking for a Student Associate to support the venue technical production department in Las Vegas. The associate will have the opportunity to shadow multiple disciplines within the technical production department, with an option to select an area of focus which aligns with their current studies. Areas of focus include video, audio, lighting, automation and rigging, and creative technology.

Working in collaboration across the various disciplines within technical production, this role will be embedded within the department as a full member of the team, focusing on hands‑on application of skills with tangible contributions to shows at the Sphere. Ideal candidates will be personable, dependable, self‑starters who have a strong work ethic and act with a sense of urgency. They will have the ability to multi‑task, organize, and prioritize and will anticipate the needs of their department and work proactively.

Existing work experience in backstage live entertainment is a plus. This position will report to the Sr. Director of Technical Production. Daily duties will be assigned by each Sphere production discipline leader and will relate to the unique needs of each discipline to support the show.

• Assist collaboratively with the Senior Director, Technical Production to execute standard operating procedures for operating, programming, and maintaining Sphere production systems, equipment, and infrastructure.
• Assist technical production team for the successful load in, rehearsal and changeover of internal and external events.
• Involved with teams of specialty production system operators and programmers and oversees general maintenance of systems including but not limited to video systems, audio systems, broadcast infrastructure, rigging and automation infrastructure and equipment, and production lighting systems.
• Involved in, maintaining, and safeguards the technical assets of the Sphere, including supervising the use of lighting, sound, video, communications equipment, and the use and maintenance of stage facilities.
• Assist in design, sets up, maintains, and operates lighting, video and sound systems for attractions, residencies, events, and other productions and projects; assists guest designers and artists with technical matters
• Assist with third‑party production managers, lighting, video, and sound designers, on the technical specifications and usage of technical equipment required for the individual show.
• Involved with collaboration with Sphere Studios to ensure proper coordination of show programming in advance of live events.
• Attends technical rehearsals, to supervise and assist in the technical aspects of the mounting the show.
• Produce a “capstone” presentation at the completion of the summer associate program which showcases skills learned throughout the program

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