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MGCT's audio team builds the audio infrastructure that powers every sound you hear on iPhone, iPad ... We are looking for a seasoned audio software engineer to drive the technical direction of spatial ...

MGCT's audio team builds the audio infrastructure that powers every sound you hear on iPhone, iPad ... We are looking for a seasoned audio software engineer to drive the technical direction of spatial ...

MGCT's audio team builds the audio infrastructure that powers every sound you hear on iPhone, iPad ... We are looking for a seasoned audio software engineer to drive the technical direction of spatial ...

Meta's Hardware Audio Team is hiring an Audio Systems Engineer to help develop, ship, and optimize ... Familiarity with human perception of spatial sound * Familiarity with typical DSP building blocks ...

... Engineer, you will: * Design, develop, and deploy deep-learning-based and classical DSP audio ... sound localization, voice identification, voice interfaces, noise reduction, echo cancellation ...

... live sound production, Vaddio type video switchers and digital camera equipment, Clear Com type ... PowerPoint, VLC player, PC hardware, and many types of cables, extenders, video and audio ...

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What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a live sound audio engineer?

To thrive as a Live Sound Audio Engineer, you need strong knowledge of sound reinforcement principles, audio mixing, signal flow, and troubleshooting, often supported by a degree in audio engineering or related experience. Familiarity with mixing consoles (analog and digital), microphones, outboard gear, audio networking systems, and relevant certifications (such as AVIXA CTS or manufacturer-specific training) is highly advantageous. Excellent communication, problem-solving skills, and the ability to stay calm under pressure are crucial soft skills for managing live events. These competencies ensure seamless event execution and high-quality sound experiences for audiences and performers alike.

What does a live sound audio engineer do?

A Live Sound Audio Engineer is responsible for setting up, operating, and maintaining audio equipment for live events, such as concerts, theater productions, conferences, and sporting events. They manage sound levels, eliminate feedback, and ensure audio clarity for both performers and audiences. Their duties include mixing audio, troubleshooting technical issues, and coordinating with other production team members. They work in various environments, from small venues to large stadiums, requiring adaptability and technical expertise.

What are some typical challenges that live sound audio engineers face during live events?

Live Sound Audio Engineers often encounter unpredictable acoustic environments, last-minute technical issues, or sudden changes in show requirements during live events. Problem-solving quickly under pressure is essential, as is adapting to different venues and collaborating closely with performers, stage managers, and production teams. Engineers may have to address feedback issues, equipment malfunctions, or adapt sound for various crowd sizes rapidly. This dynamic environment keeps the work exciting and rewarding for those who thrive on hands-on, real-time challenge.

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Sales - Audio/Recording Equipment

Vintage King Audio, Inc.

Burbank, CA โ€ข On-site

$15/hr

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Retirement, PTO

Re-posted 29 days ago


Job description

Description:

Audio Consultant

For over 30 years, Vintage King has been synonymous with the best in pro audio. We’re currently looking to add Audio Consultants to our team to continue our track record of industry-leading knowledge and customer service.

Vintage King’s Audio Consultants are dedicated professionals who engage directly with clients every single day. They provide hands-on service from initial consultations to follow-up after fulfillment and ensure each customer’s unique needs and preferences are met with precision.


Audio Consultant applicants should possess at least four years of experience in pro audio retail with a strong focus on studio, EDU, live sound, and/or post-production environments. Ideal candidates will demonstrate expertise in outfitting studios from inception to completion and proficiency in providing equipment solutions to existing facilities.

If you're the go-to expert in your network, the one people rely on for advice and purchasing decisions regarding studio gear, then you're precisely who we're looking for. Take the next step and apply by clicking below. If we find that you're the right fit, we look forward to connecting with you in the near future.

Responsibilities

  • Responsible for achieving annual profitability target
  • Strong knowledge and passion for audio gear
  • Desire to sell; Direct sales to existing and new clients
  • Strong people skills with the ability to build long-term relationships with customers
  • Our ideal candidate has four years or more experience selling pro audio/musical instruments
  • Maintain CRM systems for your accounts/ sales


Requirements:
  • High School Diploma (Required)
  • Knowledge of audio equipment/Uses (Required)
  • Experience with recording engineering/production and/or live sound (Preferred)
  • Four years or more experience in selling pro audio/musical instruments (Preferred)

Perks/Benefits

  • This is a commission-based job with a draw against commission, minimum earning $600/Week
  • Full Time Benefits Available after 90 days
  • Paid Time Off
  • Great Culture
  • Employee Discounts

Job Type: Full-time
Salary: $18 - 100 /hr (Dependent on Performance) Hybrid
Benefits:

  • 401(k)
  • 401(k) match
  • Dental insurance
  • Employee discount
  • Health insurance
  • Health savings account
  • Paid time off
  • Vision insurance
  • Work from home

Schedule:

  • Day shift
  • Monday to Friday
  • Some weekends

Supplemental Pay Types:

  • Commission pay

Experience:

  • Sales: Four years (Preferred)

License/Certification:

  • Driver's License (Preferred)