Audio Engineer - Ace of Spades

Live Nation Worldwide, Inc.; Sacramento (CA); On-site; USD 19,000 - 27,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Free concert tickets

Dog-friendly offices

Student loan reimbursement

Adoption/fertility support

Job summary

Live Nation Entertainment in Sacramento, CA is seeking an experienced Audio Technician to manage load-in and load-out of band and rental equipment, set up and breakdown, and coordinate with the crew to ensure clean cable runs and safe operations. You will perform audio adjustments, operate the soundboard, oversee visiting audio techs during shows, maintain equipment, and support the Production Manager on technical advances with artists. Strong multitasking and MS Office skills preferred.

Qualifications

• 3 years minimum Tour and Stage Production experience.
• Experience in stage lighting, pro audio systems and basic video systems.
• Ability to handle multiple projects simultaneously.
• Proficiency with all Microsoft applications.
• Must possess superior interpersonal communication and organizational skills.
• High School Diploma.

Responsibilities

• Load-in & out of band equipment and rental equipment; set up and break down.
• Cable and patching; work with crew as a team.
• Audio adjustments and professional mix; operate audio control boards.
• Oversee visiting audio techs during shows.
• Protect, maintain and repair audio equipment as needed.
• Assist Production Manager with technical advance with artists reps.
• Coordinate audio plans and ensure event success.
• Maintain relationships with local and national audio vendors.
• Assist with Special Events operations.

Skills

Tour and Stage Production

Stage Lighting

Pro Audio Systems

Multitasking

Interpersonal communication

Education

High School Diploma

College Degree (Preferred)

Tools

Microsoft Office

Job description

Job Summary: WHO ARE WE?

Live Nation Entertainment is the world’s leading live entertainment company, comprised of global market leaders: Ticketmaster, Live Nation Concerts, and Live Nation Media & Sponsorship. Ticketmaster is the global leader in event ticketing with over 500 million tickets sold annually and more than 12,000 clients worldwide. Live Nation Concerts is the largest provider of live entertainment in the world promoting more than 40,000 shows and 100+ festivals annually for nearly 4,000 artists in over 40 countries. These businesses allow Live Nation Media & Sponsorship to create strategic music marketing programs that connect over 1,000 brands with the 98 million fans that attend Live Nation Entertainment events each year. For additional information, visit www.livenationentertainment.com.

Live Nation’s Concerts Division is where tours are born, artists come to life, and fans get to experience the rush of live music. From our dozens of owned/operated Amphitheaters to our Global Touring team, from Ticketing and Venue Operations to Marketing and Sales… we foster a fun and upbeat work culture with no shortage of opportunities. With perks ranging from free concert tickets to dog-friendly offices, to progressive benefits like student loan reimbursement and adoption/fertility support… it’s no wonder we are certified as a Great Place to Work organization and one of People Magazine’s “50 Companies that Care”. We want everyone to feel like they belong and can thrive in our community, so we strive to help you achieve your career and personal goals. Live music is our passion and where we find our common ground. There has never been a better time to join Live Nation.

WHO ARE YOU?

Passionate and motivated. Driven, with an entrepreneurial spirit. Resourceful, innovative, forward thinking and committed. At Live Nation Entertainment, our people embrace these qualities, so if this sounds like you then please read on!

WHAT THIS ROLE WILL DO

Performs the Load-in & Out of band equipment and rental equipment Set Up and Break down of Band and Event Equipment Cabling and patching / working together with the entire crew as a team Audio adjustments, maintaining safe audio levels. While providing a professional mix Audio Control Boards operation Oversee visiting audio techs, especially during shows Responsible for Protecting /Maintenance and repair of Audio equipment Assist with Production throughout the House as needed Assist the Production Manager with the technical advance with Artists representatives Ensure proper care and handling of all company and rental audio equipment Interact with visiting production crews to ensure a successful show Distribute or create audio plans Oversee and operate systems pertaining to audio throughout the entire venue Ensure Special Events audio needs are scheduled and met and executed with the utmost profession attitude Maintain a relationship with local & National Audio Vendors Maintenance and repair of sound, light and stage equipment May assist the Stage Manager with show passes Assist lighting crew with stands, microphones, cables, etc. Assist with any Special Events operations

WHAT THIS PERSON WILL BRING

Required:

• 3 years minimum Tour and Stage Production experience


• Experience in stage lighting, pro audio systems and basic video systems


• Ability to handle multiple projects simultaneously


• Proficiency with all Microsoft applications


• Must possess superior interpersonal communication and organizational skills


• High School Diploma

Preferred:

• College Degree


• Physical Demands/Working Environment: Must be able to lift up to 75 lbs Work in an environment with moderate to loud noise level

Compensation

The expected compensation for this position is: $16.50 USD Hourly ** Pay is based on a number of factors including market location, qualifications, skills, and experience.

About Live Nation

Recognized for seven years as a Great Place to Work® and named one of Fortune’s World’s Most Admired Companies, Live Nation Entertainment is the world’s leading live entertainment company comprised of global market leaders: Ticketmaster, Live Nation Concerts, and Live Nation Media & Sponsorship. Our world-class teams specialize in all aspects of the live entertainment industry, from ground-breaking innovations in ticketing, global venue development and operations, concert promotion and production, sales and brand partnerships, and unparalleled artist management supported by professionals in all facets of corporate operations. We believe in taking care of the countless employees helping artists bring live music to fans all around the world.

Our many unique benefit programs are designed to help our teams live life to the fullest including generous vacation, healthcare, retirement benefits, student loan repayment, tuition reimbursement, six months of paid caregiver leave for new parents including fostering and perks like Roadie Babies helping new parents care for their babies on work trips. And of course, access to free live events through our exclusive employee ticketing program.

There is no bigger stage for your career. See what your future looks like at Live Nation Entertainment.