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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, 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:
We are looking for Audio Engineers (A1) to join our talent network to be considered for future opportunities onsite in the San Francisco, Los Angeles, Seattle, and Austin areas.. Applications will be considered on a rolling basis as project needs arise.
Job Responsibilities:
Collaborate with the Director, Producer, Sound Designer, and / or client to understand the sound requirements of each production.
Mix appropriate audio signal & levels to in-room PA & stream, and sets up any mix-minus or additional special audio routing needs
Work closely with A2s and/or presenters to properly position and track lav microphones.
Prepare, organize, and manage handheld microphones as required.
Follow the run-of-show document to ensure smooth show flow.
Coordinate with other crew members to execute audio elements before and during shows.
Conduct rehearsals with performers and the artistic production team, making necessary adjustments to equipment setup and cue sheets.
Take direction from the stage manager or show caller to ensure all cues are executed as intended.
Perform sound checks before every performance to guarantee optimal audio quality.
Test all show playback elements for proper play out.
Select and deploy appropriate technical sound equipment that best suits the production's needs.
Qualifications & Experience:
Minimum 5 years experience as an A1, preferably for large or high profile events.
Experience in live event corporate settings, working with high level talent.
Strong knowledge and understanding of broadcast and production technology.
Specific technologies include Yamaha CL Series, SSL Consoles, Midas Consoles, Shure Wireless Workbench, Solid State Logic, and L’Acoustics.
Ability to program and operate mixing consoles, microphones, and other audio equipment effectively.
Good understanding of audio transport standards such as Dante, MADI, and Twinlane.
Ability to multitask and adapt to rapid show-flow changes in a live and fluid environment.
Excellent control room demeanor, proven leadership skills, team-first attitude and the ability to handle pressure in a fast paced environment.
Ability to interface with both technical and creative members of the event production ecosystem.
Excellent communication skills, to both clients and technical staff.
Ability to take a service-oriented approach to this position, with a desire to help clients achieve their best result.
Responsiveness to queries a must, with updates and follow-through.
Compensation & Benefits:
This part-time position offers a range between $55-85/hr, depending on experience.
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.
