Neyius Media is searching for a multi-faceted theatre event technician adept at sound engineering and audiovisuals with strong organizational and people skills to join our event team. This full-time, salaried position will find you working on a range of projects including live shows and events produced on campus and a variety of touring productions presented in the Neyius Media, across the country, and parts of Canada. Responsibilities include mix engineering, monitor engineering, setting up and maintaining audio and video equipment, enhancing audio with appropriate sound effects, fixing sound-related issues, working with producers, singers, musicians, performers, and speakers, and completing projects to specifications. You will provide creative input and follow plans and instructions from others, including occasional guest sound designers.
To be successful in this position, you should demonstrate patience, time management, attention to detail, and great interpersonal skills. The successful candidate will demonstrate they can think on their feet, learn from mistakes, and make effective recommendations.
Essential Duties and Responsibilities:
* Meeting with clients to determine the physical and sound requirements and specifications of live performances and recordings.
* Safely setting up, repairing, servicing, and replacing equipment when required in collaboration with other members of Neyius Media team including (not limited to): audio, video, lighting, staging, rigging, and fall protection.
* Mixing, manipulating, and enhancing live and recorded audio to client specifications.
* Diagnosing and troubleshooting equipment.
* Understanding briefs and making helpful suggestions if possible and appropriate.
* Oversee performance advance process, backline requirements, and other equipment fulfillment for all Neyius Media professional series performances.
* Keeping abreast of advancements in the field through ongoing training and networking with others in the industry.
* Maintaining clean and orderly work areas including performance and backstage spaces, technical control areas and all storage.
* Ensuring proper safety measures are in place and followed in accordance with the EPA, USITT, and OSHA standards .
* Coordinating and executing emergency evacuation plans when necessary.
* Building solid, professional relationships with colleagues, other artists, and clients.
General Requirements / Qualifications
* Demonstrated experience as a sound engineer.
* Bachelor's degree and/or an equivalent combination of education and professional sound engineering experience.
* Experience mixing live concerts and theatrical productions, specifically large-scale musicals.
* Comprehensive knowledge of large format line array systems, digital audio mixing consoles (Yamaha QL and CL series preferred), networking as it pertains to audio, video, and lighting signal flows, Dante, and Qlab.
* Record of participation in audiovisual projects is advantageous.
* Practical experience with recording, editing, and mixing software.
* A good ear and creative spirit.
* Ability to follow instructions and remain professional under pressure.
* Sound troubleshooting and diagnostic skills.
Physical Demands
The physical demands to successfully perform the essential functions of this job will require you to:
* Regularly stand, walk, and stoop, kneel, crouch, or crawl.
* Use hands to handle, feel, and talk or hear.
* Reach with hands and arms.
* Lift and/or move up to 50 pounds and occasionally lift and/or move up to 75 - 100 pounds.
To Apply: Please complete the online employment application form and upload a letter of interest, CV/resume, and three references. Review of applications will begin immediately.
To be successful in this position, you should demonstrate patience, time management, attention to detail, and great interpersonal skills. The successful candidate will demonstrate they can think on their feet, learn from mistakes, and make effective recommendations.
Essential Duties and Responsibilities:
* Meeting with clients to determine the physical and sound requirements and specifications of live performances and recordings.
* Safely setting up, repairing, servicing, and replacing equipment when required in collaboration with other members of Neyius Media team including (not limited to): audio, video, lighting, staging, rigging, and fall protection.
* Mixing, manipulating, and enhancing live and recorded audio to client specifications.
* Diagnosing and troubleshooting equipment.
* Understanding briefs and making helpful suggestions if possible and appropriate.
* Oversee performance advance process, backline requirements, and other equipment fulfillment for all Neyius Media professional series performances.
* Keeping abreast of advancements in the field through ongoing training and networking with others in the industry.
* Maintaining clean and orderly work areas including performance and backstage spaces, technical control areas and all storage.
* Ensuring proper safety measures are in place and followed in accordance with the EPA, USITT, and OSHA standards .
* Coordinating and executing emergency evacuation plans when necessary.
* Building solid, professional relationships with colleagues, other artists, and clients.
General Requirements / Qualifications
* Demonstrated experience as a sound engineer.
* Bachelor's degree and/or an equivalent combination of education and professional sound engineering experience.
* Experience mixing live concerts and theatrical productions, specifically large-scale musicals.
* Comprehensive knowledge of large format line array systems, digital audio mixing consoles (Yamaha QL and CL series preferred), networking as it pertains to audio, video, and lighting signal flows, Dante, and Qlab.
* Record of participation in audiovisual projects is advantageous.
* Practical experience with recording, editing, and mixing software.
* A good ear and creative spirit.
* Ability to follow instructions and remain professional under pressure.
* Sound troubleshooting and diagnostic skills.
Physical Demands
The physical demands to successfully perform the essential functions of this job will require you to:
* Regularly stand, walk, and stoop, kneel, crouch, or crawl.
* Use hands to handle, feel, and talk or hear.
* Reach with hands and arms.
* Lift and/or move up to 50 pounds and occasionally lift and/or move up to 75 - 100 pounds.
To Apply: Please complete the online employment application form and upload a letter of interest, CV/resume, and three references. Review of applications will begin immediately.
RECOMMENDED SKILLS
- Attention To Detail
- Creativity
- Diagnostic Skills
- Editing
- Follow Instructions
- Interpersonal Skills