Audio Engineer (A1)
Description
About Us:
Advanced Systems Group, LLC enables creativity through better technology and operations for media creatives and content owners. From acquisition to delivery, on-premises or in the cloud, ASG ensures our clients’ success through tailored solutions. One of North America’s largest Media and Entertainment Technology and Operations suppliers, we provide engineering services, physical and cloud integration, training, support, and managed services. Our Managed Services deliver customized operations and services for all phases of media production, including creative and engineering. Founded in 1997, and providing nationwide services, ASG has teams based in Northern California, Los Angeles, the New York Tri-State Area, the Southeastern US, and the Rocky Mountain Region.
We are Looking for:
The Audio Engineer supports the audio needs of live events, contributing to their overall success and impact. This is a fully on-site position on a temporary part-time/ad-hoc basis.
Job Responsibilities:
- Manage and ensure a well-mixed event for both streaming and live audience experience.
- Create and develop original workflows to adapt to changing show and client needs.
- Collaborate with presenters to correctly place and monitor lavalier microphones.
- Prepare and organize handheld microphones as required.
- Optimize and follow the run-of-show document to ensure smooth event flow.
- Partner with other crew members to execute and produce audio elements before and during shows.
- Attend pre-show production meetings to analyze and interpret assigned responsibilities.
- Test and interpret all playback elements to ensure proper playout.
- Maintain focus on event content to deduce high-quality execution.
- Ensure precise audio recording levels.
- Program, design, and operate mixers, microphones, and other audio equipment.
- Perform regular maintenance checks on audio equipment.
- Troubleshoot and invent technical issues during events (signal flow, networking, etc.).
- Ensure clear and balanced sound for vocals, instruments, and other audio sources.
- Commission and design PA systems as needed.
- Act as a subject matter expert on broadcast and live audio equipment.
- Manage RF coordination and the creation of voice-overs or other audio content.
- Serve as the primary point of contact for audio production inquiries.
- Collaborate with production operators and producers on system integration and upgrades.
- Occasionally assist production operators with other event requirements.
Qualifications and Experience:
- 5 - 7 years of broadcast or live event experience in audio engineering or related discipline.
- Bachelor's degree or certification in Audio Engineering, Sound Design, or a related field preferred (e.g., L Acoustics, SMAART, Pro Tools, Q-SYS, or other audio certifications).
- Proficient knowledge of audio systems, signal flow, and troubleshooting techniques.
- Expertise in operating digital and analog audio consoles.
- Familiarity with ST2110 standards.
- Experience with cloud-based workflows.
- Proficiency in streaming protocols and workflows.
- Understanding of ENG production, including remote video production.
- Ham radio certification or documented RF experience.
- Knowledge of the RMA (Return Merchandise Authorization) process.
- Experience with Crestron systems.
- Proficiency with Google Workspace tools (Docs, Sheets, Calendar, Slides) and Microsoft Outlook Mail, Calendar, and Teams
Compensation & Benefits:
Compensation range for this position $45-$65/hour.
Advanced Systems Group LLC provides equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment and prohibits discrimination and harassment of any type without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability status, genetics, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local laws.