Lighting Assistant – On-Call

Qurate Retail Group

. Support QVC and HSN lighting operations under the direction of the Manager of Broadcast Lighting .

Posted 10/12/2026part-timeWest Chester • Pennsylvania • United StatesJuniorWebsite

Core Competencies

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Core Competencies

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Demonstrates expertise in lighting operations, including technical maintenance, programming lighting consoles, and troubleshooting lighting systems. Capable of supporting live and remote productions while ensuring safety and efficiency in the work environment.

Highest-signal resume keywords

Lighting DesignTechnical MaintenanceTroubleshooting Lighting EquipmentProgramming Lighting ConsolesEntertainment Lighting Systems

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Hard Skills

Lighting DesignTechnical MaintenanceTroubleshooting Lighting EquipmentProgramming Lighting ConsolesLighting Systems InstallationLighting Equipment OperationSet Lighting ChecksPreventative MaintenanceOnsite Broadcast SupportDMX Control Systems

Soft Skills

Quick Response to Critical SituationsOrganizational SkillsTeam Collaboration

Tools & Technologies

Lighting ConsolesEntertainment Lighting Dimming SystemsEthernet Control SystemsDMX Control SystemsLighting Fixtures

Certifications & Qualifications

Bachelor's Degree in TV BroadcastingBachelor's Degree in Theatrical LightingBachelor's Degree in Film

Industry Keywords

Broadcast LightingTheatrical LightingEntertainment LightingRemote ProductionsLive Broadcasts

About the role

Key responsibilities & impact

Support QVC and HSN lighting operations under the direction of the Manager of Broadcast Lighting
Perform daily technical and design maintenance for studios and remote broadcasts
Respond quickly to critical situations during live broadcasts
Support live, streaming, and remote productions
Perform scheduled and unscheduled checks of set lighting, fixtures, and gel
Perform preventative maintenance on lighting systems and equipment
Support remote broadcast lighting, including onsite work and equipment preparation and truck loading/unloading
Program lighting consoles as necessary and understand their basic operations and functions
Hang and focus additional lighting equipment for new positions or specialty shows under supervision
Track times for specialty shows, additional programming, and projects using existing software
Track the movement or installation of lighting equipment using existing software
Maintain a clean, orderly work area and promote safe-use practices

Requirements

What you’ll need

Bachelor's degree in TV Broadcasting, Theatrical Lighting, and/or Film
1+ years of Lighting; Design, Technical or Engineering experience in television, theatrical or entertainment lighting required
Experience troubleshooting lighting equipment and systems required
Experience with entertainment lighting dimming systems, Ethernet and DMX control systems/protocol, intelligent lighting, and systems design and installation preferred
Ability to work onsite at the West Chester, PA location
Ability to work on-call/part-time as required

Benefits

Comp & perks

Competitive compensation
Paid time off
Employee assistance program
Parental leave
Paid volunteer hours
Company discounts
Health care benefits starting on day 1
401(k)
Tuition reimbursement benefits