Audio Engineer
San Diego, CA · On-site
Live Nation Entertainment is the world's leading live entertainment company, comprised of global ... Audio Control Boards operation * Oversee visiting audio techs, especially during shows
San Diego, CA · On-site
Live Nation Entertainment is the world's leading live entertainment company, comprised of global ... Audio Control Boards operation * Oversee visiting audio techs, especially during shows
San Diego, CA · On-site
Live Nation Entertainment is the world's leading live entertainment company, comprised of global ... Audio Control Boards operation * Oversee visiting audio techs, especially during shows
Vienna, VA · On-site
$80K - $100K/yr
Live Sound Engineer (FOH Engineer / Front of House Audio Engineer / Sound Engineer) Vienna, VA 22182 * Full-Time Own the sound. Shape the experience. We're hiring a Live Sound Engineer (FOH Engineer ...
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Vienna, VA · On-site
$80K - $100K/yr
Live Sound Engineer (FOH Engineer / Front of House Audio Engineer / Sound Engineer) Vienna, VA 22182 * Full-Time Own the sound. Shape the experience. We're hiring a Live Sound Engineer (FOH Engineer ...
Raleigh, NC · On-site
Live Nation Entertainment is the world's leading live entertainment company, comprised of global ... Audio Control Boards operation * Oversee visiting audio techs, especially during shows.
Raleigh, NC · On-site
Live Nation Entertainment is the world's leading live entertainment company, comprised of global ... Audio Control Boards operation * Oversee visiting audio techs, especially during shows.
New York, NY · On-site
This includes loading and programming show files, conducting sound checks, setting up microphones and monitors, and ensuring all audio cues are executed accurately during live shows. * Technical ...
New York, NY · On-site
This includes loading and programming show files, conducting sound checks, setting up microphones and monitors, and ensuring all audio cues are executed accurately during live shows. * Technical ...
Arlington, TX · On-site
$15.50 - $19.25/hr
Whether you're an aspiring audio engineer, lighting designer, or stage technician, this role offers the chance to work on multiple live shows daily while learning from experienced professionals. How ...
Arlington, TX · On-site
$15.50 - $19.25/hr
Whether you're an aspiring audio engineer, lighting designer, or stage technician, this role offers the chance to work on multiple live shows daily while learning from experienced professionals. How ...
Audio Engineer - This is a full-time position with benefits. Starting hourly rate is $27.50 ... We operate 3 outdoor stages 365 days a year providing live entertainment such as local bands, DJ ...
Audio Engineer - This is a full-time position with benefits. Starting hourly rate is $27.50 ... We operate 3 outdoor stages 365 days a year providing live entertainment such as local bands, DJ ...
Saint Paul, MN · On-site
$23/hr
What you'll do Primary responsibilities 1. Live Production and Audio Engineering - 70% * Campus Ministries: Serve as the primary audio engineer for weekly Chapel and Vespers services and other campus ...
Saint Paul, MN · On-site
$23/hr
What you'll do Primary responsibilities 1. Live Production and Audio Engineering - 70% * Campus Ministries: Serve as the primary audio engineer for weekly Chapel and Vespers services and other campus ...
This includes loading and programming show files, conducting sound checks, setting up microphones and monitors, and ensuring all audio cues are executed accurately during live shows. * Technical ...
This includes loading and programming show files, conducting sound checks, setting up microphones and monitors, and ensuring all audio cues are executed accurately during live shows. * Technical ...
Pittsburgh, PA · On-site
$21.64 - $24/hr
The Audio Engineer is a member of our Production Team. The role requires extensive knowledge of ... Operate FOH or monitor mixing consoles during live events, ensuring optimal sound quality.
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Pittsburgh, PA · On-site
$21.64 - $24/hr
The Audio Engineer is a member of our Production Team. The role requires extensive knowledge of ... Operate FOH or monitor mixing consoles during live events, ensuring optimal sound quality.
Pittsburgh, PA · On-site
$21.64 - $24/hr
The Audio Engineer is a member of our Production Team. The role requires extensive knowledge of ... Operate FOH or monitor mixing consoles during live events, ensuring optimal sound quality.
Pittsburgh, PA · On-site
$21.64 - $24/hr
The Audio Engineer is a member of our Production Team. The role requires extensive knowledge of ... Operate FOH or monitor mixing consoles during live events, ensuring optimal sound quality.
THE JOB Audio is the backbone of a live performance. Our Audio Engineers make the show sound great as well as guide visiting techs through our systems. When all those elements are combined our guests ...
THE JOB Audio is the backbone of a live performance. Our Audio Engineers make the show sound great as well as guide visiting techs through our systems. When all those elements are combined our guests ...
Riverside, CA · On-site
Live Nation Entertainment is the world's leading live entertainment company, comprised of global ... Audio Control Boards operation * Oversee visiting audio techs, especially during shows.
Riverside, CA · On-site
Live Nation Entertainment is the world's leading live entertainment company, comprised of global ... Audio Control Boards operation * Oversee visiting audio techs, especially during shows.
Live Nation Entertainment is the world's leading live entertainment company, comprised of global ... Audio Control Boards operation * Oversee visiting audio techs, especially during shows
Live Nation Entertainment is the world's leading live entertainment company, comprised of global ... Audio Control Boards operation * Oversee visiting audio techs, especially during shows
Clearwater, FL · On-site
$45K - $60K/yr
This role is on-site in Clearwater, Florida, with occasional travel for live shoots and flexibility ... Three or more years of professional audio engineering experience for video, broadcast, or digital ...
Clearwater, FL · On-site
$45K - $60K/yr
This role is on-site in Clearwater, Florida, with occasional travel for live shoots and flexibility ... Three or more years of professional audio engineering experience for video, broadcast, or digital ...
Sherman Oaks, CA · On-site
$20 - $40/hr
... Engineer at Studio Evolution Sound! Are you passionate about creating unforgettable audio ... Based in Los Angeles, CA we're looking for skilled live sound engineers to help us bring every ...
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Sherman Oaks, CA · On-site
$20 - $40/hr
... Engineer at Studio Evolution Sound! Are you passionate about creating unforgettable audio ... Based in Los Angeles, CA we're looking for skilled live sound engineers to help us bring every ...
Los Angeles, CA · On-site
As an Audio Engineer at Sofar, you'll bring the magic on the sound desk at local shows throughout ... Provide live sound reinforcement for Sofar shows * Work with the crew team & artists to prep and ...
Los Angeles, CA · On-site
As an Audio Engineer at Sofar, you'll bring the magic on the sound desk at local shows throughout ... Provide live sound reinforcement for Sofar shows * Work with the crew team & artists to prep and ...
Clearwater, FL · On-site
$45K - $60K/yr
This role is on-site in Clearwater, Florida, with occasional travel for live shoots and flexibility ... Three or more years of professional audio engineering experience for video, broadcast, or digital ...
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Clearwater, FL · On-site
$45K - $60K/yr
This role is on-site in Clearwater, Florida, with occasional travel for live shoots and flexibility ... Three or more years of professional audio engineering experience for video, broadcast, or digital ...
As an Audio Engineer at Sofar, you'll bring the magic on the sound desk at local shows throughout ... Provide live sound reinforcement for Sofar shows * Work with the crew team & artists to prep and ...
Quick apply
As an Audio Engineer at Sofar, you'll bring the magic on the sound desk at local shows throughout ... Provide live sound reinforcement for Sofar shows * Work with the crew team & artists to prep and ...
This role is on-site in Clearwater, Florida, with occasional travel for live shoots and flexibility ... Three or more years of professional audio engineering experience for video, broadcast, or digital ...
This role is on-site in Clearwater, Florida, with occasional travel for live shoots and flexibility ... Three or more years of professional audio engineering experience for video, broadcast, or digital ...
Raleigh, NC · On-site
Live Nation Entertainment is the world's leading live entertainment company, comprised of global ... Audio Control Boards operation * Oversee visiting audio techs, especially during shows.
Raleigh, NC · On-site
Live Nation Entertainment is the world's leading live entertainment company, comprised of global ... Audio Control Boards operation * Oversee visiting audio techs, especially during shows.
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A live audio engineer or sound technician handles sound and music responsibilities related to live broadcasting on TV or radio. You work with the mechanical and technical aspects of audio while using computers, software, and specialized equipment like a mixing board and various A/V applications. Your duties involve recording, reproducing, and blending sounds, as well as collaborating with record producers to line up visual aspects with audio. You set up soundboards, test systems, and ensure the level of sound and mix is correct. A live audio engineer can also work in theater or at a live event.
| Aspect | Live Audio Engineer | Sound Technician |
|---|---|---|
| Credentials | Audio engineering certification or equivalent experience | Audio or technical certifications often preferred |
| Work Environment | Concerts, live events, festivals | Recording studios, broadcast, events |
| Job Focus | Mixing and managing live sound during events | Setting up, maintaining, and troubleshooting audio equipment |
While both roles involve audio setup and equipment, a Live Audio Engineer primarily focuses on mixing and managing sound during live events, ensuring optimal audio quality. A Sound Technician handles equipment setup, maintenance, and troubleshooting, often in studio or broadcast settings. The roles overlap but differ mainly in their focus on live sound management versus technical support and equipment maintenance.

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