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Audio Engineering Intern

Manhattan, NY ยท On-site

$18.50 - $24/hr

WE ARE SPECIFICALLY LOOKING FOR INTERNS WHO WORK WITH RECORDING ARTISTS, FILM/TV/LIVE SOUND ENGINEERS ARE NOT IDEAL CANDIDATES.* Company Description Invite Only Studios is an experiential recording ...

AV Intern

Austin, TX ยท On-site

$15 - $19.75/hr

The AV Intern is responsible for assisting the University Catholic Center in preparing for and ... General knowledge of vocal EQ and mixing live sound. * Skill in managing details. * Ability to work ...

AV Intern

Austin, TX ยท On-site

$14/hr

The AV Intern is responsible for assisting the University Catholic Center in preparing for and ... General knowledge of vocal EQ and mixing live sound. * Skill in managing details. * Ability to work ...

AV Intern

Austin, TX ยท On-site

$15 - $19.75/hr

The AV Intern is responsible for assisting the University Catholic Center in preparing for and ... General knowledge of vocal EQ and mixing live sound. * Skill in managing details. * Ability to work ...

Video Intern

Milwaukee, WI ยท On-site

$15/hr

Video Intern Class: Internship Timeline: 2026/2027 Season Reports to: Managing Producer Location ... live production, shooting, sound recording, gripping, edit direction, music scoring, color ...

Civil Engineer Intern - Roadways

Lenexa, KS ยท On-site

$16.50 - $21.25/hr

Intern - Civil Engineering (Transportation Group) Build Your Future with GBA At GBA, we're more ... sound solutions that improve the communities where we live, work, and play. We combine deep ...

Civil Engineer Intern - Roadways

Lenexa, KS

$16.50 - $21.25/hr

Civil Engineering Intern - Roadways Location : Lenexa, KS Build Your Future with GBA At GBA, were ... sound solutions that improve the communities where we live, work, and play. We combine deep ...

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How much do live sound intern jobs pay per hour?

As of Sep 6, 2026, the average hourly pay for live sound intern in the United States is $17.04, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $14.42 and $19.23 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is a live sound intern?

A Live Sound Intern assists audio engineers with the setup, operation, and breakdown of sound equipment for live events. Responsibilities may include setting up microphones, running cables, soundchecking performers, and troubleshooting technical issues. Interns gain hands-on experience in mixing, stage management, and equipment maintenance. This role is ideal for those looking to build skills in live audio production while working in a fast-paced environment.

What does a live sound intern do?

As a Live Sound Intern, you'll typically assist with setting up and breaking down audio equipment, running sound checks, and supporting the audio engineers during live events. You may help manage cables, monitor audio levels, troubleshoot technical issues, and even get involved in mixing sound under supervision. Interns often collaborate closely with performers, event staff, and the production team to ensure seamless execution. This hands-on experience not only builds technical skills but also provides valuable insight into the fast-paced live events industry.

What skills and qualifications are needed to thrive as a live sound intern?

To thrive as a Live Sound Intern, you need a basic understanding of audio engineering principles, familiarity with sound equipment, and often a background in music technology or a related field. Experience with mixing consoles, microphones, signal processors, and industry-standard systems like Pro Tools or QLab is highly valuable. Strong communication skills, attention to detail, and the ability to work well under pressure are standout soft skills in this position. These abilities are essential for ensuring high-quality live sound experiences and effective teamwork during fast-paced events.

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Infographic showing various Live Sound Intern job openings in the United States as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 1% As Needed, 66% Full Time, 30% Part Time, and 3% Contract. Highlights an 85% Physical, 1% Hybrid, and 14% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $35,436 per year, or $17 per hour.

Audio Engineering Intern

Invite Only Studios

Manhattan, NY โ€ข On-site

$18.50 - $24/hr

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Job description

DISCLAIMER(S):

*THIS IS AN UNPAID INTERNSHIP, WITH THE POTENTIAL FOR FUTURE EMPLOYMENT.*

*WE ARE SPECIFICALLY LOOKING FOR INTERNS WHO WORK WITH RECORDING ARTISTS, FILM/TV/LIVE SOUND ENGINEERS ARE NOT IDEAL CANDIDATES.*


Company Description


Invite Only Studios is an experiential recording and photography studio based in the Chelsea neighborhood of New York City. Our multi-million dollar, state-of-the-art space has only been around since October 2019, but we have hosted many clients since then. To name a few, we have hosted Mary J. Blige, Alicia Keys, Darren Barnett (2021 People Choice Awards Winner) and Offset. We have also hosted events for ESPN, KIDinaKORNER (Imagine Dragons), Swizz Beats, Snoop Dogg, Def Jam Recordings, Russ, Saint JHN and Nike. In addition, we have created musical content for brands such as Starbucks, JP Morgan-Chase, Sunny D, Summerโ€™s Eve, Wendyโ€™s and Weight Watchers.


In addition, we work with several indie artists and assist them in their journeys to propel their careers. At Invite Only we welcome creativity from anyone who is willing to contribute ideas. If you think this role would suit you please apply as soon as you can!


Job Description


This role is intended for candidates seeking to advance their careers as Audio Engineers, particularly those with regular experience working with recording artists.


Tasks & Responsibilities

  • Being present for sessions and available to complete tasks for clients.
  • Going on runs for clients and staff when necessary.
  • Maintaining studio cleanliness & etiquette.
  • Completing projects dictated by studio management as directed.
  • Maintaining a positive attitude, enthusiasm, and willingness to be as effective as possible.


Skills & Qualifications

  • Some type of educational training in audio engineering.
  • Knowledge and experience in Pro Tools.
  • Troubleshooting equipment & signal flow.
  • Excellent time management & organization skills.


DISCLAIMER(S):

*THIS IS AN UNPAID INTERNSHIP, WITH THE POTENTIAL FOR FUTURE EMPLOYMENT.*

*WE ARE SPECIFICALLY LOOKING FOR INTERNS WHO WORK WITH RECORDING ARTISTS, FILM/TV/LIVE SOUND ENGINEERS ARE NOT IDEAL CANDIDATES.*