151 Live Sound Companies jobs in the United States
Lead Audio Engineer, Music Production
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Key responsibilities include:
- Leading and managing audio recording, mixing, and mastering sessions for music projects.
- Providing technical expertise and creative direction in audio engineering.
- Operating and maintaining state-of-the-art audio equipment and software (DAWs, plugins, etc.).
- Collaborating with artists and producers to achieve desired sonic outcomes.
- Mentoring and guiding junior audio engineers and interns.
- Troubleshooting and resolving technical issues related to audio systems and equipment.
- Developing and implementing best practices for audio workflows and quality control.
- Staying current with the latest advancements in audio technology and techniques.
- Contributing to sound design and Foley for multimedia projects as needed.
- Ensuring a creative and productive recording environment.
The successful candidate will possess a Bachelor's degree in Music Technology, Audio Engineering, or a related field, or equivalent professional experience. A minimum of 8 years of hands-on experience in professional audio engineering, with a strong portfolio showcasing a diverse range of music production projects, is required. Proficiency with industry-standard DAWs (Pro Tools, Logic Pro, Ableton Live) and a comprehensive understanding of acoustics, signal flow, and microphone techniques are essential. Experience in live sound reinforcement or post-production audio is a plus. Strong leadership, communication, and interpersonal skills are necessary to effectively manage teams and collaborate with artists. A keen ear for detail and a passion for audio excellence are paramount. This role offers an exciting opportunity to shape the sound of cutting-edge artistic creations within a collaborative and inspiring environment.
Lead Audio Engineer - Music Production
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Responsibilities:
- Oversee and execute high-quality audio recording, mixing, and mastering sessions for a diverse range of musical genres and projects.
- Operate and maintain state-of-the-art recording studio equipment, including consoles, microphones, outboard gear, and digital audio workstations (DAWs).
- Collaborate closely with artists, producers, and composers to achieve their creative vision.
- Provide expert technical guidance and creative input on all audio-related aspects of projects.
- Develop and implement audio workflows and best practices to ensure efficiency and quality.
- Manage studio scheduling, resource allocation, and equipment maintenance.
- Troubleshoot technical issues related to audio equipment and software.
- Mentor and train junior audio engineers, fostering skill development and a collaborative team environment.
- Contribute to sound design and post-production audio for multimedia projects as needed.
- Stay current with the latest trends, technologies, and techniques in audio engineering and music production.
- Ensure all audio deliverables meet industry standards and client expectations.
- Bachelor's degree in Audio Engineering, Music Production, Sound Design, or a related field.
- Minimum of 7 years of professional experience as an Audio Engineer, with a significant focus on music production.
- Proven expertise in operating professional recording consoles, outboard gear, and a variety of microphones.
- Mastery of industry-standard DAWs (e.g., Pro Tools, Logic Pro, Ableton Live).
- Strong understanding of acoustics, signal flow, mixing techniques, and mastering processes.
- Experience with sound design and post-production audio is a plus.
- Excellent listening skills and a keen ear for detail.
- Strong communication, interpersonal, and leadership skills.
- Ability to work flexible hours, including evenings and weekends, to meet project deadlines.
- A portfolio showcasing high-quality audio engineering work is required.
Lead Music Production Engineer
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Key Responsibilities:
- Lead and manage all aspects of music recording, mixing, and mastering sessions, ensuring technical excellence.
- Oversee the operation and maintenance of state-of-the-art audio recording equipment, including consoles, microphones, outboard gear, and software.
- Provide technical guidance and mentorship to junior audio engineers and interns.
- Collaborate with artists and producers to achieve desired sonic outcomes and creative goals.
- Troubleshoot and resolve technical issues that may arise during production.
- Ensure compliance with industry standards for audio quality and file formats.
- Manage studio bookings and resource allocation efficiently.
- Stay current with the latest advancements in audio technology, DAWs, and production techniques.
- Develop and implement best practices for studio operations and workflow optimization.
- Contribute to sound design and audio post-production for multimedia projects as needed.
- Bachelor's degree in Audio Engineering, Music Production, or a related field, or equivalent professional experience.
- At least 10 years of hands-on experience in professional music production and audio engineering, with a strong portfolio showcasing diverse genres.
- Extensive knowledge of major DAWs (e.g., Pro Tools, Logic Pro X, Ableton Live) and audio plugins.
- Expertise in analog and digital mixing consoles, signal flow, acoustics, and sound reinforcement.
- Proven ability to mix and master tracks to a commercial standard across various genres.
- Experience with live sound engineering and remote recording is a plus.
- Strong leadership and communication skills, with the ability to work effectively with creative professionals.
- Meticulous attention to detail and a passion for achieving sonic perfection.
- Ability to manage multiple projects and deadlines in a fast-paced environment.
- Familiarity with music business practices and royalty structures is beneficial.
Lead Music Production Manager
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Responsibilities include coordinating studio sessions, managing budgets for recording projects, and ensuring seamless collaboration between artists, producers, engineers, and other creative personnel. You will be responsible for scouting and engaging top-tier talent, both established and emerging, and fostering a positive and productive working environment. The Lead Music Production Manager will also play a key role in developing and implementing new production strategies and technologies to enhance the quality and efficiency of our client's output. This involves staying current with industry trends, software advancements, and innovative recording techniques. You will oversee the rights and clearances process, ensuring all creative content adheres to legal and licensing requirements. A significant aspect of the role involves liaising with A&R, marketing, and legal departments to ensure alignment with overall company objectives. You will also be involved in the evaluation of new recording technologies and workflows, providing recommendations for adoption. The ability to manage multiple projects simultaneously, prioritize tasks effectively, and deliver high-quality results under pressure is essential. This position requires a passion for music and a commitment to artistic excellence.
Qualifications:
- Bachelor's degree in Music Production, Audio Engineering, Business, or a related field; Master's preferred.
- Minimum of 7 years of experience in music production management or a closely related role within the entertainment industry.
- Demonstrated success in managing recording projects from inception to completion.
- In-depth knowledge of music production software (DAWs like Pro Tools, Logic Pro, Ableton Live) and hardware.
- Strong understanding of music business practices, including copyright law and royalty structures.
- Excellent interpersonal, negotiation, and conflict-resolution skills.
- Proven ability to lead, motivate, and manage creative teams.
- Experience with budget management and resource allocation.
- A keen ear for musical quality and an understanding of diverse musical genres.
Live Sound Engineer
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Woodruff Arts Center employees play an integral role in creating and supporting great art and education initiatives at the nation's third largest arts center. Comprised of three Art PartnersAlliance Theatre, Atlanta Symphony Orchestra and High Museum of Artthere's a role for everyone at The Woodruff.
Reports to: Senior Stage Manager
FLSA: United States of America (Exempt)
Employment Status: Regular/Full time
The Live Sound Engineer is primarily responsible for assisting with the setup, loading in, operation, and loading out of concerts and shows, with a specific focus on sound reinforcement as needed. The Atlanta Symphony and Symphony Hall Live produce this role.
In addition to sound duties, the Live Sound Engineer supports and collaborates with stage and operations personnel in day-to-day operations. The engineer will work closely with the Artistic Director, personnel, and other members of the operations staff to achieve and uphold the high artistic standards of the Atlanta Symphony and Symphony Hall Live performances, both at home and on tour.
This is a full-time, year-round position based on the schedule of the Atlanta Symphony and Symphony Hall Live.
Essential Duties and Responsibilities Include the Following:
- Event-to-event sound coordination: responsible for adjusting and resetting the sound system between different types of events (e.g., Live shows, classical concerts, education/FAM programs) to maintain consistency and readiness.
- Cross-departmental communication: This person should be able to coordinate directly with departments like Education and others that may not have sound knowledge, helping to bridge technical gaps specific to each performance need.
- Read and follow paperwork and instructions to prep and maintain the audio system
- Assist in safe rigging for and focus on loudspeakers and other equipment
- Attend rehearsals, sound checks, concerts, and events as assigned
- Complete preshow equipment checks and operates live sound when assigned
- Maintain a professional appearance and attitude, particularly when interacting on stage, with musicians, staff, patrons, and other team members
- Attend to the musicians in a calm and professional manner
- Assist musicians with concert needs, including proper micing of instruments
- Show playback systems
- Participate in executing sound reinforcement for shows
- Assist with the strike at the end of a show
- Maintain equipment and cable
- Ensure professional installation of audio equipment, as needed
Qualifications:
To succeed in this role, an individual must effectively perform each essential duty. The listed requirements represent the necessary knowledge, skills, and abilities required for the position.
- Prior experience running sound and mixing wireless microphones for musical productions
- Experience in basic theatrical audio equipment, including mixing consoles, show control software, Mac computers, and wireless microphone setup
- Experience working with classical musicians preferred
- Knowledge of orchestral instruments
- Experience with live sound mixing of classical symphony orchestra
- Ability to read musical score
- College degree in technical theater or equivalent experience preferred
Skills and Abilities:
- Must be skilled in following signal flow and basic audio connectors
- Must have strong listening, interpersonal, and communication skills
- Must be organized and able to interpret and follow directions
- Must be able to stay calm under pressure
- Ability to reliably work a variable schedule based on the season calendar
- Strong expertise in programming and mixing sound for musical theatre
- Strong expertise with computer networking and troubleshooting
- Strong expertise with electronics, soldering, and troubleshooting
- Familiarity with Dante, AVB, Milan, or other digital networking protocols preferred
- Proficiency with wireless microphones
- Proficiency with safely rigging loudspeakers at heights above 6 feet
- Proficiency in safely working with and wiring electrical connectors
- Proficiency with closed-circuit video systems and Clear-Com systems preferred
- Proficiency with AutoCAD, or similar computer drafting, preferred
- Familiarity with industry standard terms, practices, technologies, and applications
- Operate hand and power tools safely
Physical Demands/Work Environment:
- Ability to sit and stand for long periods
- Ability to stoop, kneel, crouch, or crawl and talk or hear.
- Ability to carry items up and down stairs
- Ability to work long
- Ability to use hands in small and large motor tasks
- Ability to perform tasks in dim or low light
- Ability to work safely at heights above 30 feet, from ladder, catwalk, or genie lift
- Some standing, walking, bending, frequent use of hands, stooping, and lifting (at least 50 pounds) is needed
- The noise level in the work environment is usually moderate
Lead Audio Engineer - Live Sound
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Responsibilities:
- Oversee and manage all aspects of live sound engineering for various events, from setup to tear-down.
- Set up, operate, and maintain professional audio equipment, including digital and analog mixing consoles, microphones, PA systems, monitors, and effects processors.
- Mix front-of-house (FOH) sound and monitor mixes to the highest standards, ensuring clarity, balance, and impact.
- Conduct sound checks and line checks before performances.
- Troubleshoot and resolve any audio-related technical issues that may arise during events.
- Collaborate effectively with artists, bands, and other performers to understand their sound requirements.
- Work closely with stage managers, lighting designers, and other production personnel to ensure smooth event execution.
- Maintain an inventory of audio equipment, ensuring it is in good working order and properly stored.
- Advise on the selection and procurement of new audio equipment.
- Ensure adherence to all safety protocols and procedures related to audio equipment setup and operation.
- Stay up-to-date with the latest advancements in audio technology and live sound techniques.
- Manage and mentor junior audio technicians when applicable.
- Develop and implement sound system designs tailored to specific venues and event types.
- Provide clear and concise communication with all team members and stakeholders.
- Minimum of 5 years of professional experience as a Live Sound Engineer, with significant experience leading audio operations.
- Proven experience mixing for a variety of musical genres and event types.
- Expertise in operating digital mixing consoles (e.g., Yamaha CL/QL series, Avid Venue, Behringer X32/M32) and analog consoles.
- Deep understanding of microphone techniques, signal processing, acoustics, and sound system design.
- Proficiency in troubleshooting audio systems and diagnosing technical problems quickly and effectively.
- Ability to read and interpret technical drawings and specifications.
- Strong knowledge of audio networking protocols (e.g., Dante, AVB).
- Excellent organizational and time management skills.
- Strong interpersonal and communication skills, with the ability to work effectively under pressure.
- Flexibility to work irregular hours, including nights, weekends, and holidays, as required by event schedules.
- A passion for live music and delivering exceptional audio experiences.
- Relevant certifications or formal training in audio engineering are a plus.
Lead Audio Engineer - Live Sound
Posted 8 days ago
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Responsibilities:
- Set up, operate, and mix live sound reinforcement for various events, including concerts, conferences, and theatrical productions.
- Manage the sound check process for performers and speakers, ensuring optimal sound quality.
- Troubleshoot and resolve any audio-related technical issues that arise during events.
- Maintain and repair sound equipment, including mixing consoles, microphones, speakers, and cabling.
- Collaborate with production managers, lighting designers, and stage managers to coordinate technical aspects of events.
- Develop and implement sound system designs tailored to specific venue requirements and event needs.
- Stay current with the latest advancements in audio technology and best practices.
- Oversee and mentor junior audio technicians.
- Ensure all audio operations comply with safety standards and regulations.
- Manage inventory of audio equipment and supplies.
- Proven experience as a Live Sound Engineer or Audio Engineer in a similar setting (venue, touring, event production).
- In-depth knowledge of mixing consoles (digital and analog), outboard gear, microphones, and PA systems.
- Proficiency with digital audio workstations (DAWs) for recording and playback.
- Strong understanding of acoustics, signal flow, and audio signal processing.
- Excellent troubleshooting and problem-solving skills.
- Ability to work flexible hours, including evenings, weekends, and holidays, based on event schedules in St. Louis, Missouri .
- Strong communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to work effectively under pressure.
- Physical ability to lift and move heavy equipment.
- A passion for live music and performance.
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Lead Audio Engineer - Live Sound Production
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Key Responsibilities:
- Oversee all aspects of live audio engineering for concerts, festivals, corporate events, and other productions.
- Mix front-of-house (FOH) and monitor sound for various musical acts and spoken word performances.
- Design, set up, and operate complex audio systems, including digital consoles, line arrays, microphones, and signal processing equipment.
- Lead and mentor audio technicians, assigning tasks and ensuring efficient workflow.
- Collaborate with artists, production managers, and event organizers to meet specific audio requirements.
- Conduct sound checks and rehearsals to ensure optimal sound quality and system performance.
- Troubleshoot and resolve audio issues quickly and effectively during live events.
- Maintain and manage audio equipment inventory, ensuring proper functioning and repair.
- Ensure compliance with safety regulations and best practices for audio operations.
- Stay current with advancements in audio technology and mixing techniques.
- Develop and manage audio budgets for various production needs.
Qualifications:
- High School Diploma or equivalent; formal training in audio engineering or a related field is preferred.
- Minimum of 7 years of progressive experience as a live sound engineer, with at least 3 years in a lead or supervisory role.
- Extensive experience mixing on digital audio consoles (e.g., Avid Venue, Yamaha CL/QL, DiGiCo).
- In-depth knowledge of audio signal flow, acoustics, and psychoacoustics.
- Proficiency with various audio software, including system measurement tools (e.g., Smaart).
- Experience with a wide range of audio equipment, including microphones, processors, and speaker systems.
- Strong understanding of networking principles as they apply to audio systems (e.g., Dante).
- Excellent problem-solving, diagnostic, and troubleshooting skills.
- Exceptional communication, leadership, and interpersonal skills.
- Ability to work long hours, including nights, weekends, and holidays, often in challenging environments.
- A passion for live music and delivering exceptional audio quality.
This is a thrilling opportunity to be at the forefront of live entertainment production, working with diverse artists and contributing to memorable events.
Audio Technician /Sound Engineer
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locations
Richmond, VA
time type
Part time
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Posted 30+ Days Ago
job requisition id
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POSITION:
Sound Engineer/Audio Technician
REPORTS
TO:
Production Manager and Assistant Production Managers
FLSA STATUS:
Hourly, Non-Exempt
Summary:
The Sound Engineer/Audio Technician will work with the Production Team to supply superior sound reinforcement for our clients.
Essential Duties and Responsibilities:
- Serve as primary audio engineer and board operator for selected events.
- Troubleshooting and repair of all audio equipment.
- Installs and strikes audio equipment as required by the various events.
- Inspects and evaluates all audio equipment to determine effectiveness and general usage.
- Advises management of improvements needed and recommends purchases when necessary.
- Participates in all stage related duties including orchestra shell sets, lighting hangs, stage set-ups, stage changeovers and all stage related duties as per the PM.
- Provides additional support as needed for all shows.
- Works extended and/or irregular hours including nights, weekends, and holidays as needed.
- Other stage related duties as assigned.
Qualifications:
To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily. The requirements listed below are representative of the knowledge, skill, and/or ability required. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.
Education and/or Experience:
- High School Diploma or GED required.
- Minimum 2-5 years of related experience and/or training; or equivalent combination of education and experience.
Skills and Abilities:
- Must possess advanced working knowledge of audio engineering practices and principles.
- Ability to organize and prioritize work to meet deadlines and to work effectively under pressure and/or stringent schedules.
- Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
- Demonstrated leadership skills; ability to work independently and as a member of the team.
- Maintain an effective working relationship with clients, all levels of employees, Board of Directors, volunteers, patrons and others encountered in the course of employment.
- Ability to work flexible hours based on events, including daytime, evening, weekends and holidays as needed.
Computer Skills:
To perform this job successfully, an individual should be proficient in Microsoft Office applications (Word, Excel, Outlook) and other related standard office equipment.
Certificates, Licenses, Registrations:
Dante Certification is a plus.
Physical demands:
The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.
- While performing the duties of this job, the employee may be required to work both indoors and outdoors as required by the function.
- Must have the physical ability to maneuver around all areas of the facility at times walking and/or standing up to 8-10 hours daily.
- Must be able to hear and speak to use a two-way radio.
- The ability to lift up to 75 pounds is required for this position.
- Ability to work at heights or from a man lift
Note: The essential responsibilities of this position are described under the headings above. They may be subject to change at any time due to reasonable accommodations or other reasons. Also, this document in no way states or implies that these are the only duties to be performed by the employee occupying this position nor does it confer any contractual right, either express or implied, to remain in the companys employ.
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Opportunity/Affirmative
Action employer, and encourages Women, Minorities, Individuals with Disabilities, and protected Veterans to apply. VEVRAA Federal Contractor.
Senior Financial Analyst, Film Production & Music
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Our impact is rooted in improving the communities where our employees, customers, and audiences live and work. We have a rich tradition of giving back and ensuring our employees have the opportunity to serve their communities. We champion an inclusive culture and strive to attract and develop a talented workforce to create and deliver a wide range of content reflecting our world.
Comcast NBCUniversal has announced its intent to create a new publicly traded company ('Versant') comprised of most of NBCUniversal's cable television networks, including USA Network, CNBC, MSNBC, Oxygen, E!, SYFY and Golf Channel along with complementary digital assets Fandango, Rotten Tomatoes, GolfNow, GolfPass, and SportsEngine. The well-capitalized company will have significant scale as a pure-play set of assets anchored by leading news, sports and entertainment content. The spin-off is expected to be completed during 2025.
The Universal Production Finance team is looking for a highly motivated, collaborative Senior Financial Analyst to support the Film Production, Development and Music businesses. This role partners with Film Production Finance Execs, Film Music operations, HQ FP&A and Controllership teams to manage essential FP&A deliverables and reporting requirements, with a primary focus on Production and Music.
Essential Responsibilities:
+ Build, maintain, and analyze cash forecasting models, tracking by-title production spend and receipts across 40+ active and upcoming film projects
+ Develop and retain subject matter expertise in key areas of production finance that impact forecasting, including domestic and international tax incentive programs, production-specific nuances, and contractual factors
+ Identify key drivers impacting financial performance and analyze potential risks & opportunities
+ Prepare presentations for senior management highlighting production cost performance against budgets and in-year cash position by film, as well as CFO Op Reviews and Leadership Business Updates
+ Assist with annual budget deliverables, detailed historical data analysis, industry research, and support for strategic slate assumptions
+ Own recurring reporting duties for production cash
+ Manage core music publishing finance responsibilities and ad hoc analyses
+ Perform cost modeling for music soundtrack and publishing deal scenarios
+ Allocate soundtrack receipts for internal record label
+ Support all Production Finance teams with FP&A submissions and closing duties, including cash and P&L pacing, corporate consolidation, weekly forecast reporting, and variance analyses
+ Work on wide variety of special projects and ad hoc analyses that provide critical insights for senior management
Basic Qualifications:
+ Bachelor's Degree required
+ 2+ years of relevant experience (including finance, accounting, etc.)
+ Advanced Microsoft Excel and PowerPoint proficiency
Desired Characteristics:
+ Exceptional analytical and problem-solving skills, attention to detail and high standards in quality and accurate reporting
+ Ability to take ownership of tasks and information, proactively anticipating questions and needs
+ Solid interpersonal and communication skills; experience communicating with all levels of an organization
+ Must meet deadlines, and be willing to work overtime, as necessary
+ Ability to work autonomously as well as collaboratively within a team environment
+ Working knowledge of SAP and PowerBI
Hybrid: This position has been designated as hybrid, which currently requires contributing from the office a minimum of three days per week. Beginning January 5, 2026, hybrid employees will be required to work from the office a minimum of four days per week. The Company reserves the right to change in-office requirements at any time.
This position is eligible for company sponsored benefits, including medical, dental and vision insurance, 401(k), paid leave, tuition reimbursement, and a variety of other discounts and perks. Learn more about the benefits offered by NBCUniversal by visiting the Benefits page ( of the Careers website. Salary range: $80,000-92,000.
As part of our selection process, external candidates may be required to attend an in-person interview with an NBCUniversal employee at one of our locations prior to a hiring decision. NBCUniversal's policy is to provide equal employment opportunities to all applicants and employees without regard to race, color, religion, creed, gender, gender identity or expression, age, national origin or ancestry, citizenship, disability, sexual orientation, marital status, pregnancy, veteran status, membership in the uniformed services, genetic information, or any other basis protected by applicable law.
NBCUniversal will consider for employment qualified applicants with criminal histories, or arrest or conviction records, in a manner consistent with relevant legal requirements, including the City of Los Angeles' Fair Chance Initiative For Hiring Ordinance, the Los Angeles County Fair Chance Ordinance for Employers, and the California Fair Chance Act, where applicable.
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