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Hubbard Broadcasting

DJ/Mixer

Bellevue, WA · On-site

$17.50 - $22.50/hr

Plays and mixes music that aligns with station music format * Troubleshoots any technical issues ... Strong mixing skills and audio software knowledge required * One year of event mixing experience ...

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Music Production Expert - Swedish

$42 - $78/hr

Production and mixing quality * Classify and label songs according to genre, musical structure, instrumentation, vocal characteristics, and other relevant attributes. * Evaluate AI-generated lyrics ...

Weekday AI

Music Production Expert - Swedish

$42 - $78/hr

Production and mixing quality * Classify and label songs according to genre, musical structure, instrumentation, vocal characteristics, and other relevant attributes. * Evaluate AI-generated lyrics ...

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Music Producer - Malayalam Expert

New York, NY · On-site +1

$15/hr

Ability to follow detailed written instructions in English. * 2+ years of experience as a music producer, audio engineer, or mixing engineer. * Headphones or studio monitors suitable for critical ...

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Music Producer - Hebrew Specialist

New York, NY · On-site +1

$17 - $42/hr

Music Production Expert - Hebrew Type: Contract Compensation: $17-$42/hour Location: Remote ... Credited or commercially released production, engineering, or mixing work. * Broad familiarity with ...

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Telugu Music Producer - Expert

New York, NY · On-site +1

$11 - $19/hr

Music Production Expert - Telugu Type: Contract Compensation: $11-$19/hour Location: Remote ... Credited or commercially released production, engineering, or mixing work. * Broad familiarity with ...

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Music Producer - Urdu Specialist

New York, NY · On-site +1

$14 - $42/hr

Ability to follow detailed instructions in English . * 2+ years of experience as a music producer, audio engineer, or mixing engineer. * Headphones or studio monitors suitable for critical listening.

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Music Producer - Urdu Specialist

New York, NY · On-site +1

$14 - $42/hr

Music Production Expert - Urdu Type: Contract Compensation: $14-$42/hour Location: Remote Duration ... Credited or commercially released production, engineering, or mixing work. * Broad familiarity with ...

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Music Producer - Bengali Expert

San Francisco, CA · On-site +1

$11 - $19/hr

Ability to follow detailed written instructions in English. * 2+ years of experience as a music producer, audio engineer, or mixing engineer. * Headphones or studio monitors suitable for critical ...

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How much do music mixer jobs pay per hour?

As of Aug 24, 2026, the average hourly pay for music mixer in the United States is $17.31, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $14.90 and $19.23 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What does a music mixer do?

A Music Mixer, also known as an audio mixing engineer, is responsible for blending and balancing individual audio tracks in a song or recording session to create a final version that sounds polished and cohesive. This process involves adjusting volume levels, applying effects such as reverb and compression, and ensuring each instrument and vocal fits well together in the mix. Music Mixers work closely with artists and producers to achieve the desired sound and emotional impact of the music. Their work is a crucial step before the final mastering process.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a music mixer, and why are they important?

To thrive as a Music Mixer, you need a strong understanding of audio engineering, music theory, and sound balancing, often supported by experience or specialized training in music production. Proficiency with digital audio workstations (DAWs) like Pro Tools or Logic Pro, as well as familiarity with plugins, mixing consoles, and audio processing tools, is essential. Attention to detail, creativity, and strong communication skills help you interpret artists' visions and collaborate effectively. These skills and qualities are crucial for producing high-quality mixes that meet artistic and technical standards in a competitive music industry.

What are some common challenges faced by music mixers when working with multiple artists or producers on a project?

Music Mixers often collaborate with various artists, producers, and sometimes even remote teams, which can present challenges in aligning creative visions and managing feedback. Balancing different artistic preferences while maintaining the technical quality and coherence of the mix requires strong communication skills and adaptability. Additionally, tight deadlines and last-minute changes are common, so organizational skills and the ability to prioritize tasks are crucial for success in this role.

What is the difference between Music Mixer vs Sound Engineer?

AspectMusic MixerSound Engineer
CredentialsMusic production or audio engineering certifications, proficiency in mixing softwareAudio engineering certifications, technical knowledge of sound equipment
Work EnvironmentRecording studios, post-production facilities, music venuesRecording studios, live event venues, broadcast stations
Industry UsagePrimarily in music production and post-productionBroader, including music, film, TV, and live events

While both Music Mixers and Sound Engineers work with audio, Music Mixers focus mainly on balancing and blending music tracks during post-production. Sound Engineers have a broader role, handling live sound, recording, and technical setup across various media. Understanding these differences helps clarify career paths and job expectations in the audio industry.

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Adjunct Instructor in Music - Commercial Music (Recording, Engineering, and Producing)

Union University

Jackson, TN • On-site

Full-time

Re-posted 9 days ago

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Position Information
Position Title
Adjunct Instructor in Music - Commercial Music (Recording, Engineering, and Producing)
Division
College of Arts & Sciences (DIV)
Department
Music
Location
Jackson
Job Summary
Union University seeks a qualified individual for the position of Adjunct Instructor in Music - Commercial Music (Recording, Engineering, and Producing).
About Union University
Founded in 1823, Union University is a private, coeducational liberal arts-based university offering Bachelor's, master's, and doctoral degrees, with a total enrollment of about 2,600. The main campus is located in Jackson, Tenn., with additional campuses in Memphis and Hendersonville. A national leader among colleges and universities in promoting a Christian worldview and a Christ-centered approach to education, Union is consistently ranked among the nation's premier Christian universities.
Essential Job Duties
  • Teach Recording Engineering, Mixing, Pre and Post-Production Principles and Techniques. Candidate must have the ability to teach ProTools, Logic, mixing control surfaces, and Commercial Music Business principles.
    • Courses include:
      CMU 210 Commercial Music Theory
      CMU 230 ProTools I: Fundamentals
      CMU 231 ProTools II: Production
      CMU 305 Commercial Music Business
      CMU 300/400 Commercial Music Lab
      CMU 362 Studio Producing, Mixing & Audio
      CMU 462 Advanced Digital Audio Production
      CMU 463 Music Mixing and Post Production
      CMU 391 Practicum I
      CMU 392 Practicum II
      Emphasis in: Recording Engineering and Producing Techniques
  • Provide direction and supervision for commercial student recording technology practicums as assigned.
  • Perform in Faculty and University ensembles as directed.

Other Job Duties
Required Qualifications
Graduation from an accredited college or university with a Master of Music degree in Commercial Music, Music Technology, Studio Producing, Jazz Studies, or M.A. in Worship, and experience teaching college-level music and technology is required. This position also requires the ability to work in a team leadership setting and strong collaborative skills. The candidate must also have the ability to perform in a variety of music styles and venues, such as: classical music (orchestral, choral, and chamber music), popular and rock music styles, Contemporary Worship, and jazz or blues.
Preferred Qualifications
Preference will be given to applicants with a Ph.D. or D.M.A. in Commercial Music, Music Technology, Studio Producing, Jazz Studies, or Worship Studies. Extensive credits recording and mastering in various styles and venues, as well as teaching experience at the college level and/or the commercial industry is also preferred.
Christian Requirement
Successful candidates must be professing Christians who are active members of a local church, enthusiastically support Union University's Identity, Mission, Core Values, and Statement of Faith, and articulate a Christian worldview in their work and life.
Physical Requirements
The work performed by this position is of a general office/administrative/teaching nature. It requires the ability to operate a computer, and communicate on the telephone and in writing. Work performed does require some walking on campus, extended periods of time sitting, and some daily instances of bending, stooping, and carrying items up to 25 pounds.
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Posting Number
F007P
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