Resident Sound Designer & Audio Manager

ZACH Theatre

Austin (TX)

On-site

USD 60,000 - 65,000

Full time

14 days+

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Benefits offered by this job

Affordable Healthcare Coverage
401K Matching Program
Free Parking
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Job summary

ZACH Theatre in Austin is seeking a Resident Sound Designer & Manager of Audio to lead the audio department. This role involves supervising audio personnel, designing sound for productions, and maintaining audio equipment in a vibrant theater environment.

The ideal candidate has a Bachelor’s in Sound Engineering and at least 3 years of experience in a similar role. A commitment to artistic quality and collaboration with other departments is essential. The starting salary ranges from $60,000 to $65,000 annually.

Qualifications

  • 3+ years of experience supervising audio teams in a theater environment.
  • Ability to oversee departmental budgets and forecasts.
  • Experience with technical networking components in sound design.

Responsibilities

  • Hire and supervise full-time and part-time audio personnel.
  • Design sound for mainstage productions and special events.
  • Maintain and purchase audio equipment inventory.
  • Collaborate effectively with other departments for production needs.

Skills

Supervising audio personnel
Sound design for live performances
Collaboration with production teams
Audio equipment maintenance

Education

Bachelor's in Sound Engineering or equivalent experience

Tools

Yamaha CL5
Crestron Control Systems
Sound performance software (QLAB, Pro Tools)

Job description

ZACH Theatre in Austin is seeking a Resident Sound Designer & Manager of Audio to lead the audio department. This role involves supervising audio personnel, designing sound for productions, and maintaining audio equipment in a vibrant theater environment.

The ideal candidate has a Bachelor’s in Sound Engineering and at least 3 years of experience in a similar role. A commitment to artistic quality and collaboration with other departments is essential. The starting salary ranges from $60,000 to $65,000 annually.

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