Equiliem : Audio & Events Specialist ( Freelance) United States

Audio Engineer is needed in United States.

Equiliem is looking for an Audio & Events Specialist. This job has been crawled from the web.

Location : Boston, MA, USA
Contract : Freelance

This position provides live sound and audio production services to University-wide clients on a variety of events including Commencement to academic and administrative campus events. This role is also responsible for location and studio recording services, production jobs and overseeing student staff. This role also researches, recommends and implements new audio technology to facilitate the production process.
Audio and Event Production and Support: Participate in the setup, troubleshooting (as necessary) and breakdown of audio systems purposed for each event. Serves as an escalation point for any technical problems. Maintain appropriate equipment inventories. Work with sound equipment vendors to augment audio services and event support on campus. Follow all appropriate audio and event standards while providing audio production functions such as recording, mixing, editing, restoration and mastering.
Client Consultation: Regularly meets with clients to analyze client needs. Provides creative input on project steps and final product. Explains audio system design options to clients. Interfaces with different vendors to meet client objectives.
Work Direction: Ensure that high standards and support are upheld by student employees. Mentor student staff and provide orientation and training to new and current staff members, ensuring that student formation practices are followed. Consult with their manager on any staff issues. Participate in the selection process for new student hires. Ensure appropriate coverage of client areas and track attendance of assigned staff.
Technology Research: Research and recommend the purchase of improved audio and event production tools. Provide budget input to his/her manager on capital equipment. Maintain an up-to-date awareness of new and emerging audio and event production technology.
Requires:

• Must be proficient in audio production software and have the ability to set up, breakdown and operate modern sound reinforcement systems.
• Minimum of two years of experience with audio production to include live sound and recording studio experience.
• Coursework in Sound Production or Audio Engineering.

Preferred/Desired: A Bachelor’s Degree in Audio, Multimedia, Communication, or other related AV disciplines. Previous experience with large corporate events, functions, conferences and musical performances is helpful

In what capacity are you hiring?
On behalf of another company

Where are you in the hiring process?
I’m ready to make a paid hire

Would you like to state a preference for hiring from underrepresented group(s)?
No preference

Where did you find Twine?
You contacted me

Is this an independent one off job, or part of a larger project?
Part of a larger ongoing project

For what period of time will the freelancer be needed?
Long term

What freelancer experience level is needed? (per hour)
Junior: $25-35