Live Event Production Assistant Jobs in Minnesota

Job Title: Audio Technician

Type: Full-Time, In-Person, Non-Exempt, Salary

Location: Minneapolis, MN

Department: Operations

Reports to: Director of Technical Operations

Who is EideCom?

EideCom is a nationally recognized event production company trusted by enterprise brands to design and execute world-class conferences and live experiences. We’re an INC5000 Fastest-Growing Company and a Best Places to Work winner, running on the Entrepreneurial Operating System (EOS) & driven by our core values of Positive, Creative, Effective, and Team Player.

We are selective in who we hire. This is a performance-driven environment where high achievers are given the autonomy, resources, and platform to win big. At EideCom, being exceptional IS the standard. 

What is the Opportunity?

We are seeking an Audio Technician who thrives in fast-paced live event environments and takes pride in delivering flawless technical execution.

This role is designed for someone who:

• Loves hands-on technical problem-solving 
• Thrives under pressure during live events 
• Takes ownership of setup, execution, and troubleshooting 
• Brings professionalism, precision, and reliability to every show 
• Enjoys working as part of a collaborative production team

You will play a critical role in preparing, deploying, operating, and maintaining professional audio systems for live events nationwide. This position supports everything from signal flow and front-of-house to RF coordination, playback systems, intercom, etc.

This is an ideal role for someone looking to continue growing within the live event production industry while working alongside elite-level production professionals.

What You Will Own

• Audio System Design, Preparation & Deployment
• Front-of-house (Line arrays, tuning, mixing, etc.) and Support System Operations (RF, intercom, networking, etc.)
• Signal Flow and Equipment Planning
• Onsite Technical Troubleshooting
• Audio Equipment Maintenance & Organization
• Crew Support & Event Support 

What does an Elite Performer Look Like?

Must Haves (Non-Negotiables):

• 2–4+ years of experience in live event audio production or a similar role
• Audinate Dante Level 2 Certification (or higher)
• Experience deploying and operating professional audio systems in live event environments
• Strong understanding of professional audio systems and design, signal flow, RF, and networking
• Strong experience with intercom systems, such as Clear-Com, Riedel, RTS, etc.
• Ability to troubleshoot technical issues quickly and effectively under pressure
• Strong organizational skills with exceptional attention to detail
• Clear and professional communication across teams and stakeholders
• Ability to travel nationally up to 50% of the time
• Flexible schedule, including evenings, weekends, and holidays when required
• Vectorworks experience 

Nice to Haves (Bonus Points):

• Experience leading or assisting onsite audio crews
• Experience with A/V networking and protocols
• Certifications or formal training related to professional audio systems, especially L-Acoustics, Shure, and NETGEAR AV.

You Will Thrive Here If You Are:

• Detail-Oriented: You take pride in clean execution and technical accuracy
• Calm Under Pressure: You stay composed and solution-focused during live events
• Reliable: Your team knows they can count on you onsite and in preparation
• Team-Oriented: You enjoy collaborating with crews, producers, and technicians
• Technically Curious: You enjoy learning evolving audio technologies and systems
• Proactive: You anticipate problems before they become issues 

This Role is NOT for You If

• You dislike working in fast-paced, high-pressure environments 
• You struggle with organization, preparation, or follow-through
• You are uncomfortable troubleshooting technical issues in real time
• You prefer highly repetitive work with minimal variation
• You are unable or unwilling to travel regularly for events 

What Does Success Look Like Within The First 6 Months?

• You’ve become proficient with EideCom’s audio systems, workflows, and standards
• Audio equipment is consistently prepared, maintained, and show-ready
• Onsite event execution is smooth, professional, and technically reliable
• Production teams trust your communication, reliability, and problem-solving abilities
• You’ve contributed to improving operational efficiency within the audio department
• You consistently help deliver exceptional live event experiences 

Compensation and Benefits

• Salary: $70,000–$90,000 (based on experience)
• From Day 1: Medical, dental, vision & 401K with match
• Company Paid Life & Disability Insurance
• Generous, Flexible Paid Time Off
• Paid Holidays & Parental Leave
• On-site gym and team spaces
• Fast-paced, elite-performance culture 

Location and Travel

• This role is based in our Brooklyn Park, MN office and requires in-person collaboration
• This role requires up to 50% nationwide travel. 

Ready to Help Create Exceptional Experiences? Apply Now!

If you are passionate about live event technology, thrive in fast-paced production environments, and enjoy bringing technical excellence to every audience experience… we’d love to meet you! 

Changing the world one audience at a time.

Interview Process Overview:

• Apply via LinkedIn or Indeed
• Complete The Predictive Index Assessment
• Complete the Hireflix Initial Screening
• Complete the 15-minute HR Alignment Call
• Complete the Hiring Manager Interview
• Complete the Leadership Team Interview

Equal Opportunity Employer Statement

Eide Communications, Inc. is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, disability, or veteran status.