Audio Engineer

Public Media • Boston, MA

21h • Onsite

About The Position

The World Engineer works closely with Editors, journalists, producers, and other engineers at GBH and PRX and throughout the public radio system, to ensure the production and delivery of high-quality audio in a timely and precise manner. The World Engineers work in broadcast studios, within a networked newsroom to provide technical support and guidance in a fast-paced, deadline driven, production environment.

Requirements

• Substantial board operating experience in digital mixing
• Experience with operating and managing a broadcast board during a live, broadcast clock-driven current affairs program
• A track record in the creative use of sound
• Ability to work calmly under stress on the production of a fast-paced dynamic news program
• Bachelor's Degree or equivalent work experience
• Minimum of three years’ experience in the production and broadcast of a live daily deadline-driven news program

Nice To Haves

• Familiarity with the Adobe Audition and SADiE multitrack mixing platforms
• Familiarity with the use of iZotope products
• Prior technical experience with audio production (broadcast, live sound reinforcement, music recording, theatre, post-production, ENG)

Responsibilities

• Engineering live broadcasts of The World, digital audio mixing, restoration and repair of audio, managing show rollovers and uplinks, troubleshooting technical problems, and collaborating with Editors, Reporters and Producers in a variety of settings.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Mid Level
• Education Level: Associate degree