Lead Sound Designer & Live Audio Supervisor

EmergencyMD

Pittsburgh (Allegheny County)

On-site

USD 50,000 - 70,000

Full time

14 days+
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Job summary

EmergencyMD is seeking a Sound Supervisor for the Pittsburgh Playhouse to lead sound management for productions and events. The ideal candidate will have a Bachelor's degree and 3 years of experience in sound design or audio engineering, with strong supervisory and communication skills.

This role entails overseeing sound requirements, instructing students, and troubleshooting sound issues. The position requires physical demands including lifting and mobility within the office.

Qualifications

  • Minimum Bachelor's degree or equivalent with at least 3 years professional sound experience.
  • Strong oral and written communication skills are required.
  • Great interpersonal and organizational skills.

Responsibilities

  • Manage sound requirements for all productions and related events.
  • Supervise students working with sound equipment.
  • Design sound and program sound consoles as needed for productions.

Skills

Sound design and audio engineering
Supervisory skills
Mechanical skills
Communication skills
Interpersonal skills
Organizational skills
Dante Level 1 certification

Education

Bachelor's degree or equivalent

Tools

Sound equipment
Sound consoles

Job description

EmergencyMD is seeking a Sound Supervisor for the Pittsburgh Playhouse to lead sound management for productions and events. The ideal candidate will have a Bachelor's degree and 3 years of experience in sound design or audio engineering, with strong supervisory and communication skills.

This role entails overseeing sound requirements, instructing students, and troubleshooting sound issues. The position requires physical demands including lifting and mobility within the office.

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