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Auburn is hiring: Production Manager, Audio in Auburn
Auburn, Auburn, AL, United States
Position Details
Position Information
Requisition NumberS4097P
Home Org NameAU Performing Arts Center
Division NameAdministrative Effectiveness
Position TitleProduction Manager, Audio
Job Class CodeAB16
Appointment StatusFull-time
Part-time FTE
Limited TermNo
Limited Term Length
Job Summary
The Jay & Susie Gogue Performing Arts Center (GPAC)
is seeking a talented and dynamic
Production Manager (Audio)
responsible for executing all aspects of audio and video operations-as well as the coordination of related technical elements throughout events and performances presented at the Jay & Susie Gogue Performance Arts Center (GPAC), a multi-use performing arts venue.
As the Sound Board Operator (A1 or A2), will oversee audio and video crews, coordinate load-ins, maintain equipment, and ensure that every performance runs smoothly. If you're ready to combine your technical expertise with your love for live entertainment, this role is for you!Why Should YOU Choose Auburn University?
Exceptional Employer : Recognized as a "Best in Alabama" employer by Forbes, Auburn University boasts a thriving employee community with an average tenure of 10 years.Comprehensive Benefits : Enjoy generous state benefits, including a robust retirement plan (vesting at 10 years), substantial leave policies, and parental leave.Tuition Assistance : Employees receive 15 credit hours of free tuition annually, with dependents enjoying a 50% tuition waiver.
About GPAC:
At GPAC, you'll work in a dynamic, collaborative environment dedicated to artistic excellence. From internationally acclaimed performances to local productions, this role offers the chance to make a significant impact in the performing arts community while advancing your career in a premier venue!
It's a Lifestyle:
Located in the heart of the South, Auburn has an idyllic small-town feel, perfecting a unique balance between a close-knit community and driving consistent growth and development. The area offers top-ranked schools, award-winning restaurants, and a welcoming community-all with a lower cost of living. Situated just two hours from Atlanta and Birmingham, Auburn provides the perfect balance of connectivity and tranquility.
Essential Functions
Acts as Production Manager Audio for all touring shows and events, providing a professional audio product as front-of-house engineer and/or monitor engineer or system tech. Supervises and actively participates in the installation and operating of all audio and video systems. This includes setting up and "ringing out" a live and/or reinforcement audio system with a full complement of wired and wireless microphones, stage and in-ear monitors, direct inputs, outboard gear and striking of all equipment for each touring show or event.
Responsible for all backline and audio/video equipment rentals, delivery, and execution.
Oversees all touring show and event audio operations, in compliance with the Gogue Performing Arts Center's vision and mission for excellence including planning, development, set-up, testing, implementation, and maintenance of equipment used for Audio Production operations. Collaborates with visiting audio staff when required.
Provides and manages audio production support for all building operations, events, and tours while demonstrating excellent customer service to all patrons, artists, and clients by advising during presenting and rental contract negotiations as to the capabilities of the spaces and available equipment. Reviews, interprets, and executes respective technical riders and audio/video requests of tours and user groups, presenting written estimates of cost of labor and materials to the Director of Production in a timely manner.
Creates and updates audio production systems and specifications for the facility. Manages inventory, storage, repairs, and preventative maintenance of all related tools and equipment. Updates software and hardware needs in keeping with ongoing current standards for performances and events.
Monitors and implements industry best practices in sound and projection rigging and installation, particularly in relation to health & safety, in all GPAC spaces. Provide regular updates to the Director of Production on all areas of responsibility..
Trains and supervises students, TES, and contracted employees involved in audio and video production at the Gogue Center.
Performs other related duties as assigned.
Minimum Qualifications
Minimum Qualifications
Bachelor's degree
ORAssociate's degree or vocational certificate plus 2 years of experience with theater operations, including audio, video, or lighting systems, as well as stage operations, for live performances and/or touring productions.
OR
High school diploma or equivalent plus 4 years of experience with theater operations, including audio, video, or lighting systems, as well as stage operations, for live performances and/or touring productions
Minimum Skills, License, and Certifications
Minimum Skills and Abilities
Extensive knowledge of the methods, tools, and techniques used in the audio and video operation elements of live productions.
Knowledge of basic rigging safety and technique.
Knowledge of video streaming operations.
Proficiency in Dante, Radio Frequency (RF) Management, Yamaha Audio Desks, and Line arrayprocessing software. Certifications or training in these areas are also preferred.
Knowledge of Q-SYS audio/video (A/V) control platform.
Knowledge of theater rigging.
Knowledge of Theatrical Power Systems.
Knowledge of proper operation and maintenance of chain motors and pit lifts.
Ability to handle multiple tasks with accuracy and to establish and meet deadlines in a timely manner. Exceptional communication and collaborative skills with demonstrated ability to lead a team.
Job frequently requires standing, walking, reaching, climbing or balancing, stooping/kneeling/crouching/crawling, talking, hearing, handling objects with hands, and lifting up to 50 pounds.
Job occasionally requires sitting, and lifting more than 100 pounds.
Vision requirements: Ability to see information in print and/or electronically, ability to distinguish colors.
Minimum Technology SkillsStrong knowledge of computer applications in Windows and Mac environments and Microsoft Word, Excel, Outlook, and other Office 365 applications (OneDrive, SharePoint, Teams, etc)
Minimum License and Certifications
CPR certified or ability to acquire within 30 days of employment.
Desired Qualifications
Desired Qualifications
Posting Detail Information
Salary Range$43,290-$69,270
Job CategoryArts/Museum
Working Hours if Non-TraditionalVaries: Daytime, Late Nights, and Weekends.
City position is located in:Auburn
State position is located:Alabama
List any hazardous conditions or physical demands required by this position
Posting Date11/15/2024
Closing Date
EEO Statement
AUBURN UNIVERSITY IS AN AFFIRMATIVE ACTION/EQUAL OPPORTUNITY EMPLOYER. It is our policy to provide equal employment and education opportunities for all individuals without regard to race, color, national origin, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, pregnancy, age, disability, protected veteran status, genetic information, or any other classification protected by applicable law. The Office of Affirmative Action/Equal Employment Opportunity (AA/EEO) strives to ensure an inclusive and equitable working, living, and learning environment for members of the Auburn University community. Please visit their
website
to learn more.
Special Instructions to Applicants
Quick Link for Internal Postingshttps://www.auemployment.com/postings/49838
Position Information
Requisition NumberS4097P
Home Org NameAU Performing Arts Center
Division NameAdministrative Effectiveness
Position TitleProduction Manager, Audio
Job Class CodeAB16
Appointment StatusFull-time
Part-time FTE
Limited TermNo
Limited Term Length
Job Summary
The Jay & Susie Gogue Performing Arts Center (GPAC)
is seeking a talented and dynamic
Production Manager (Audio)
responsible for executing all aspects of audio and video operations-as well as the coordination of related technical elements throughout events and performances presented at the Jay & Susie Gogue Performance Arts Center (GPAC), a multi-use performing arts venue.
As the Sound Board Operator (A1 or A2), will oversee audio and video crews, coordinate load-ins, maintain equipment, and ensure that every performance runs smoothly. If you're ready to combine your technical expertise with your love for live entertainment, this role is for you!Why Should YOU Choose Auburn University?
Exceptional Employer : Recognized as a "Best in Alabama" employer by Forbes, Auburn University boasts a thriving employee community with an average tenure of 10 years.Comprehensive Benefits : Enjoy generous state benefits, including a robust retirement plan (vesting at 10 years), substantial leave policies, and parental leave.Tuition Assistance : Employees receive 15 credit hours of free tuition annually, with dependents enjoying a 50% tuition waiver.
About GPAC:
At GPAC, you'll work in a dynamic, collaborative environment dedicated to artistic excellence. From internationally acclaimed performances to local productions, this role offers the chance to make a significant impact in the performing arts community while advancing your career in a premier venue!
It's a Lifestyle:
Located in the heart of the South, Auburn has an idyllic small-town feel, perfecting a unique balance between a close-knit community and driving consistent growth and development. The area offers top-ranked schools, award-winning restaurants, and a welcoming community-all with a lower cost of living. Situated just two hours from Atlanta and Birmingham, Auburn provides the perfect balance of connectivity and tranquility.
Essential Functions
Acts as Production Manager Audio for all touring shows and events, providing a professional audio product as front-of-house engineer and/or monitor engineer or system tech. Supervises and actively participates in the installation and operating of all audio and video systems. This includes setting up and "ringing out" a live and/or reinforcement audio system with a full complement of wired and wireless microphones, stage and in-ear monitors, direct inputs, outboard gear and striking of all equipment for each touring show or event.
Responsible for all backline and audio/video equipment rentals, delivery, and execution.
Oversees all touring show and event audio operations, in compliance with the Gogue Performing Arts Center's vision and mission for excellence including planning, development, set-up, testing, implementation, and maintenance of equipment used for Audio Production operations. Collaborates with visiting audio staff when required.
Provides and manages audio production support for all building operations, events, and tours while demonstrating excellent customer service to all patrons, artists, and clients by advising during presenting and rental contract negotiations as to the capabilities of the spaces and available equipment. Reviews, interprets, and executes respective technical riders and audio/video requests of tours and user groups, presenting written estimates of cost of labor and materials to the Director of Production in a timely manner.
Creates and updates audio production systems and specifications for the facility. Manages inventory, storage, repairs, and preventative maintenance of all related tools and equipment. Updates software and hardware needs in keeping with ongoing current standards for performances and events.
Monitors and implements industry best practices in sound and projection rigging and installation, particularly in relation to health & safety, in all GPAC spaces. Provide regular updates to the Director of Production on all areas of responsibility..
Trains and supervises students, TES, and contracted employees involved in audio and video production at the Gogue Center.
Performs other related duties as assigned.
Minimum Qualifications
Minimum Qualifications
Bachelor's degree
ORAssociate's degree or vocational certificate plus 2 years of experience with theater operations, including audio, video, or lighting systems, as well as stage operations, for live performances and/or touring productions.
OR
High school diploma or equivalent plus 4 years of experience with theater operations, including audio, video, or lighting systems, as well as stage operations, for live performances and/or touring productions
Minimum Skills, License, and Certifications
Minimum Skills and Abilities
Extensive knowledge of the methods, tools, and techniques used in the audio and video operation elements of live productions.
Knowledge of basic rigging safety and technique.
Knowledge of video streaming operations.
Proficiency in Dante, Radio Frequency (RF) Management, Yamaha Audio Desks, and Line arrayprocessing software. Certifications or training in these areas are also preferred.
Knowledge of Q-SYS audio/video (A/V) control platform.
Knowledge of theater rigging.
Knowledge of Theatrical Power Systems.
Knowledge of proper operation and maintenance of chain motors and pit lifts.
Ability to handle multiple tasks with accuracy and to establish and meet deadlines in a timely manner. Exceptional communication and collaborative skills with demonstrated ability to lead a team.
Job frequently requires standing, walking, reaching, climbing or balancing, stooping/kneeling/crouching/crawling, talking, hearing, handling objects with hands, and lifting up to 50 pounds.
Job occasionally requires sitting, and lifting more than 100 pounds.
Vision requirements: Ability to see information in print and/or electronically, ability to distinguish colors.
Minimum Technology SkillsStrong knowledge of computer applications in Windows and Mac environments and Microsoft Word, Excel, Outlook, and other Office 365 applications (OneDrive, SharePoint, Teams, etc)
Minimum License and Certifications
CPR certified or ability to acquire within 30 days of employment.
Desired Qualifications
Desired Qualifications
Posting Detail Information
Salary Range$43,290-$69,270
Job CategoryArts/Museum
Working Hours if Non-TraditionalVaries: Daytime, Late Nights, and Weekends.
City position is located in:Auburn
State position is located:Alabama
List any hazardous conditions or physical demands required by this position
Posting Date11/15/2024
Closing Date
EEO Statement
AUBURN UNIVERSITY IS AN AFFIRMATIVE ACTION/EQUAL OPPORTUNITY EMPLOYER. It is our policy to provide equal employment and education opportunities for all individuals without regard to race, color, national origin, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, pregnancy, age, disability, protected veteran status, genetic information, or any other classification protected by applicable law. The Office of Affirmative Action/Equal Employment Opportunity (AA/EEO) strives to ensure an inclusive and equitable working, living, and learning environment for members of the Auburn University community. Please visit their
website
to learn more.
Special Instructions to Applicants
Quick Link for Internal Postingshttps://www.auemployment.com/postings/49838