Programming Assistant and Late-Night Supervisor

Company: Northeastern University
Location: Oakland
Posted on: April 2, 2026

Job Description:

About the Opportunity We are seeking a highly organized, creative, and responsible individual to join our team as a Programming Assistant and Late-Night Supervisor for The Center for Student Involvement. This role requires someone who can assist with programming tasks, provide guidance, and ensure a productive and safe environment during late-night and weekend sessions. The ideal candidate will be a mature, reliable professional who is comfortable working unconventional hours, and wil ling to support large scale programs on a lively college campus . This position will additionally perform additional tasks as assigned, adapting to the evolving needs of the team and project requirements Highly Organized : Capable of managing multiple tasks, schedules, and communicating effectively with other team members. Responsible : Reliable and trustworthy, especially during late-night and weekend hours. Creative Thinker : Able to support creative tasks and ideally someone who would like to be a public speaker and MC at late night music events. Effective Communicator : Strong verbal and written communication skills for clear and concise guidance. Problem Solver : Quick to identify issues and provide practical solutions. Team Player : Works well with others, fostering a collaborative and positive work environment. Leadership : Demonstrates the ability to supervise and guide a team, especially during unconventional hours. Adaptable : Flexible in handling changing schedules, project demands, and unexpected situations. Proactive : Takes initiative to address needs before they become problems. Tech-Savvy : Proficient in relevant stage lighting and stage setup would be ideal, but if not willing to learn on the job. Calm Under Pressure : Maintains composure and effectiveness in high-stress or emergency situations. Position Type Temporary Additional Information Northeastern University considers factors such as candidate work experience, education and skills when extending an offer. Northeastern has a comprehensive benefits package for benefit eligible employees. This includes medical, vision, dental, paid time off, tuition assistance, wellness & life, retirement- as well as commuting & transportation. Visit https://hr.northeastern.edu/benefits/ for more information. All qualified applicants are encouraged to apply and will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, religion, color, national origin, age, sex, sexual orientation, disability status, or any other characteristic protected by applicable law. Pay Rate: $16.5.00/hr

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