Audio Technician

Maslow Media Group; New York (NY); On-site; USD 40,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking Freelance Audio Technicians in the vibrant New York City area. This role demands a skilled professional who can operate complex audio systems and ensure high-quality sound during events. You'll be responsible for setting up and managing audio equipment, including microphones and playback devices, while maintaining excellent audio levels in various environments. If you thrive under pressure and have a solid understanding of television production, this opportunity could be the perfect fit for you. Join a dynamic team where your expertise will directly contribute to the success of live events in one of the world's most exciting cities.

Qualifications

• Complete understanding of television production skills and values.
• Strong computer skills to troubleshoot issues with laptops and monitors.

Responsibilities

• Operate a 32 Channel audio board and set up audio equipment.
• Provide good audio levels in various meeting situations.
• Broadcast audio/video feeds using remote video conference units.

Skills

Audio Board Operation

Wireless Microphone Setup

Audio Levels Management

Audio/Video Cable Running

Troubleshooting Computer Issues

Tools

Audio Road Cases

Video Conference Units

Playback Devices (Laptops, iPods, iPads)

Job description

The Maslow Media Group, Inc. seeks Freelance Audio Technicians in the New York City area that would be available with short notice as well as advance bookings for assignments in the NYC midtown area.

Responsibilities:

1. Operate a 32 Channel audio board or road cases with up to 32 channels active.
2. Set up wireless microphones, audio cables, speakers, and remote audio boards.
3. Provide good audio levels in meeting situations using various amounts of microphones (from 5 to 32).
4. Connect audio road cases to external speakers and/or the house system.
5. Connect audio road cases to external video conference units and/or QUMU units.
6. Set up audio playback from laptops, iPods, iPads, or DVDs to the house system, recording units, and any remote broadcast equipment.
7. Run audio/video cables (XLR, BNC, and VGA) to production remote road cases and monitors.
8. Ensure camera and computer feeds appear on screens.
9. Broadcast audio/video feeds using remote video conference units and QUMU.

Requirements:

1. Complete understanding of television production skills and values.
2. Strong computer skills to troubleshoot issues with laptops and monitors.
3. Ability to work efficiently under time constraints.

Please send your resume to [e-mail] with the title FREELANCE NYC AUDIO TECHNICIAN in the subject line. In your cover letter, please state your desired hourly rate and how far you live from midtown.

NO PHONE CALLS. We will call if your resume meets the requirements of this position.

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