Gain valuable career experience and become a Norris Student Employee Leader!
Who May Apply
- Any undergraduate student may apply for a student supervisory position at Norris
- All current Supervisors wishing to continue their leadership role must re-apply for next year
- Work-Study is recommended but not required for all positions
University Career Advancement
Visit the Career Advancement website for sample cover letters and resumes, and information on other career services.
How to Apply
- Look in the table below to find the Norris leadership job(s) you are interested in
- Prepare your cover letter and resume as Word, text, or PDF files
- Apply for all supervisor positions here: https://app.smartsheet.com/b/form/019dbf60e772775ca6242a7d715613a8
NOTE: More positions will likely be added later during the current academic year.
2025-26 Norris Leadership Positions
| Position Title | Position Description | Contact Information |
|---|---|---|
| Technical Services AV Supervisor |
Technical Services AV Supervisor.pdf The Norris Technical Services (NTS) Supervisors work closely with the NTS Manager, NTS Student Employment Supervisor, and AV Student Technicians to oversee staffing and operations of the Norris Center event spaces, the Guild Lounge, and occasionally support the Performance and Satellite Venues (PSV) in their spaces. Additionally, NTS Supervisors aid in the various office duties of NTS AV Student Techs. |
Bryan Clark |
| Performance and Satellite Venues Supervisor |
The Norris Center Performance Venues Supervisors work closely with the Production Manager to oversee staffing and operations of the Norris Center Performance and Satellite Venues including Cahn Auditorium, Ryan Family Auditorium, Shanley Pavilion, Lutkin Hall, the Great Room, and the 2122 Performance Hall. PSV student staff will also support the Norris Tech Services team in the NTS office or on events, including virtual or hybrid events.
|
Emily Crespo |
| Artica Studios Ceramic Apprentice |
Ceramic Apprentice Job Description The Artica Ceramics apprentice assists the Ceramics Technician with weekly clay-based projects, including, but not limited to, reclaiming clay, preparing clay and tools for current and upcoming classes, loading and unloading the kiln, and interacting with ceramics members and mini course students on a week-to-week basis. Having prior experience in ceramics is required, and prior experience in Artica Studios is preferred. |
Kimberly Mills Assistant Director, Arts & Programs kimberly@northwestern.edu |
Note: Current student supervisors will have to reapply for their positions. If the positions in the department that you apply for are filled, there is an opportunity for your application to be sent to other departments still in need of leadership roles.
Questions?
If you have any questions about the Norris Student Leadership Search, please contact the manager listed for each job above.
Applicants must participate in a paid all-staff training in the fall (tentative) and area-specific training time as scheduled by your supervisor; be subject to quarterly reviews by area supervisors; complete quarterly employment surveys and/or evaluations; and attend regular staff development and advancement opportunities throughout the academic year.