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Ryan Designs


Event Production Staff

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Recruitment began on February 13, 2026
and the job listing Expires on March 16, 2026
Full-time
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Job description

Event Production Staff

Event production staff are responsible for assisting in all facets of event prep and setup. This person will be responsible for packing, prepping, cleaning and organizing inventory inside the warehouse space, as well as physical installation and breakdowns of all lighting, fabric, decor and rigging on event sites. Event Production Staff must be highly energetic, organized, have good communication skills and be able to work efficiently in a fast-paced environment. We work at high end venues and private homes, and representing Ryan Designs in the best way possible begins with dressing appropriately, driving professionally and working in a conscientious way with others – in the warehouse and on site.

  • Problem solving & conflict resolution skills required.
  • Communication needs to be clear, calm & consistent when speaking with clients, vendors and co-workers.
  • Communication needs to be clear, calm & consistent when speaking with clients, vendors and co-workers.
  • Ability to perform physical activities related to heavy lifting, climbing ladders, and being on your feet and/or driving for long periods of time.
  • Valid Driver’s License and clean driving record required. Experience driving box trucks (up to 26′) and trailers preferred.
  • Part to Full time (seasonal) opportunities available Hourly pay rate based on experience Bonuses and overtime possibilities.

Please email: hiringmanager@ryan-designs.com (Katie)

Subject: Name & Event Production Staff

Attach resume and cover letter

www.ryan-designs.com

Job Types: Full-time, Part-time, Temporary

Work Location: In person

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Brookings, SD 57007

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Office of Career Development, South Dakota State University
Phone
605-688-4425
Email
careers@sdstate.edu
Address

Student Union #136
1421 Student Union Ln, Brookings, SD 57007
Brookings, SD 57007

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