Assistant Audio Engineer (A2)
About The Position
The Assistant Audio Engineer ensures the sound and technical aspects of the Medora Musical operate efficiently. The role functions as the in-house audio engineer for the Medora Musical Amphitheater and for additional performances, concerts, and events. It also serves as a consultant for in-town audio needs, including troubleshooting at TRMF venues such as Old Town Hall Theater, Town Square Showhall, Town Square Patio, Andrist Stage, Pitchfork Steak Fondue, and pop-up events. The position handles pre-show and post-show duties, including maintaining and repairing audio equipment, and may work as a sound or general technician or support staff as assigned by the Theater Manager. The Assistant Audio Engineer assists the Production Sound Designer/Lead Audio (A1) at Medora Musical performances, helps with sound-system installation and seasonal strike, and performs show duties as assigned by the A1 and Deck Manager. The role also supports customers with information about TRMF events and services, maintains audio spaces and equipment, and follows workplace safety procedures. This is a full-time position. Days and hours may fall Sunday through Saturday, with shifts varying according to business and customer needs. The work takes place inside buildings, with travel between production spaces. TRMF is located in Medora, North Dakota.
Requirements
- Excellent verbal communication skills.
- Ability to provide consistent, excellent customer service.
- Reliability, punctuality, and readiness for every shift.
- Ability to operate a sound board and sound equipment.
- Ability to troubleshoot and fix audio equipment issues when needed.
- Fluency in English.
- Ability to stand and move for extended periods.
- Ability to perform the physical demands described, including frequent standing, walking, talking, hearing, hand-eye coordination, repetitive hand and arm use, and grasping; occasional pushing, pulling, stooping, bending, and lifting or carrying up to 50 pounds.
Nice To Haves
- Previous guest service experience is preferred.
Responsibilities
- Promote TRMF events and services by providing customers with complete information and enthusiasm, and stay informed about Medora events and activities.
- Work as a sound/general technician or support staff as assigned by the Theater Manager.
- Serve as a consultant for in-town audio needs.
- Lead setup, maintenance, and audio troubleshooting at additional TRMF venues and events outside the Medora Musical.
- Act as the in-house audio engineer for the Amphitheater during performances, concerts, and events outside the Medora Musical.
- Assist the Production Sound Designer/Lead Audio (A1) at Medora Musical performances.
- Assist with or lead pre-season sound-system installation and post-season strike at all locations.
- Perform Medora Musical pre-show and post-show duties as assigned by the A1 and Deck Manager.
- Maintain cast and band microphones and monitors, and perform basic audio-equipment repairs.
- Assist with wireless belt packs and microphones as needed or directed by the A1.
- Troubleshoot audio issues as needed.
- Maintain cleanliness and organization of audio rooms and the Gazebo/Band Performance Area.
- Follow BHA safety procedures and protocols and participate in workplace safety training.
- Be available to work shifts at the Medora Musical and in other positions as needed.
- Perform other related duties as assigned.
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Education Level
No Education Listed
