Job Description
Job Description
Access Audio is a faith-based, full-service production company based in Cincinnati, OH offering professional audio, lighting, video and consulting for entertainment, corporate, nonprofit and worship events. We are committed to serving our clients with excellence by providing best-in-class equipment and service, a respectful and experienced staff, and the creativity to make any event a success.
JOB SUMMARY :
The Director of Audio is to manage all aspects of our audio department including mixing live audio and assisting with audio needs for our clients’ live events and installations. Job duties will focus the audio needs of our live events and installations but also include supporting the Access Audio team to help continue to grow the organization and provide excellent service to our clients. The Director of Audio will report to our Director of Live Events.
JOB RESPONSIBILITIES :
- Assist in improving and implementing an organized system for handling day-to-day tasks and operations within the rental shop. Assist in prioritizing and delegating the daily workflow to maximize productivity
- Mix live audio for a variety of events. Events will range from single microphone
speaking events to multi-band festival-style events.
Maintain all audio equipment and assume the role of head (A1) audio technicianManaging independent contractors and volunteersCollaborating with Access Audio leadership team on audio equipment purchaserecommendations and long term planning
Overall AV equipment set-up operations, event production operations andmaintenance support
Provide FOH engineering expertise—including operating professional soundequipment to produce superior sound quality in a variety of event venues and sizes
Placement of additional speakers, amps, and microphonesOperate digital audio consoles providing level control, echo cancellation and multiplefeeds
Customize the sound reinforcement configuration for a variety of venue layouts andclient arrangements
Provide audio training for customers and independent contractorsResponsible for the proper operation, maintenance, and repair of all audio gearProvide assistance in event AV set-up and operations in accordance with facility SOPsand client requirements—including the use of advanced AV and lighting equipment such
as robotic cameras, production switchers, webcasting encoders and projectors / laptop
display equipment
Provide basic troubleshooting of equipment and rack-mounted systems to identify thesource of problems, and provide immediate repair or replacement to restore operations
Work with the Director of Live Events to ensure overall inventory controlAssist with basic facility and vehicle maintenance and repairs, including housekeeping in the warehouseProject a positive image for the company at all times and build relationships with service providers, vendors, contractors, and customersFind ways to improve client satisfaction both internally and externallySKILLS / EXPERIENCE :
Must have experience mixing in a wide variety of event venuesDemonstrated ability to set up and tear down all audio equipment for an eventWorking knowledge of how music fits together and ability to create consistently good mixesExperience with digital consoles and flying line arraysAbility to troubleshoot and adjust (if necessary) installed audio DSPs in set spacesAbility to pay attention, adapt to changes, and function well in a live production settingWorking knowledge of professional AV and VTC technologiesMust have an excellent attitude and be capable of performing responsibilities politely andprofessionally
BASIC QUALIFICATIONS :
Two years recent experience as an A1 Front of House Audio EngineerKnowledge of and passion for the mission of the organizationCommitment to “The Hills We Die On”Valid driver’s license and clean driving record. The ability to drive a non-CDL 24’ box truck is requiredAbility to drive and operate a fork truckAbility to work weekdays and weekends—including some nightsAbility to work in difficult weather conditions such as heat, cold and rainAbility to walk up and down stairs or laddersAbility to lift up to 50 poundsAbility to pass a basic background checkCOMPENSATION AND HOURS :
This is a full-time salaried position and will include both shop and show work. Hours will vary, with at least four days of shop work per week. Pay commensurate with skills and experience.Powered by JazzHR
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