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AND POSITION REQUIREMENTS Penn State Intercollegiate Athletics is searching for Audio/Visual Production Assistants for live video board productions, live event streaming, and feature highlight ...

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Regular Part Time Work From Home Option: Not Applicable FLSA Status: Non-Exempt Job Overview: Seeking a motivated and detail-oriented Audio Technician to join our production technology team ...

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How much do part time audio jobs pay per year?

As of Sep 12, 2026, the average yearly pay for part time audio in the United States is $84,456.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $50,000.00 and $113,000.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is a part time audio technician?

Part-time audio jobs involve working with sound in various capacities, such as audio editing, sound engineering, podcast production, or live event support, but on a less-than-full-time basis. These roles can be found in radio stations, music studios, theaters, or even remotely for content creators. Part-time audio professionals are often responsible for setting up audio equipment, mixing and mastering tracks, or troubleshooting sound issues. This flexibility allows individuals to gain industry experience, supplement income, or balance other commitments while working in audio. Qualifications may vary, but technical skills and an ear for detail are generally important.

What skills and qualifications are needed to thrive as a part time audio technician?

To thrive as a Part Time Audio Technician, you need knowledge of sound engineering principles, experience with audio equipment setup, and often a relevant certification or technical training. Familiarity with digital audio workstations (DAWs), mixing consoles, microphones, and live sound systems is typically required. Strong attention to detail, problem-solving skills, and effective communication are important soft skills in this role. These qualifications ensure high-quality audio production, smooth event execution, and efficient troubleshooting during live or recorded sessions.

What are common challenges faced by part time audio technicians, and how can they be addressed?

Part-time audio technicians often juggle varying schedules and work environments, which can make it challenging to maintain consistency in workflow and communication with full-time staff. They may also encounter limited access to ongoing training or be required to quickly adapt to different audio setups and equipment. To address these challenges, it's helpful to establish clear communication channels with the team, proactively seek feedback, and take advantage of online resources or workshops to stay updated on audio technology and best practices.

What is the difference between Part Time Audio vs Part Time Video?

AspectPart Time AudioPart Time Video
CredentialsAudio engineering certifications, basic technical skillsVideo production certifications, editing skills
Work EnvironmentRecording studios, live events, broadcastingFilm sets, event coverage, online content creation
Industry UsageMusic, radio, podcasts, live soundFilm, television, online videos, advertising

Part Time Audio and Part Time Video roles share similar technical skills and industry environments but focus on different media types. Audio roles emphasize sound recording and mixing, while Video roles involve filming and editing. Both are essential in multimedia production and often require related certifications and equipment knowledge.

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Infographic showing various Part Time Audio job openings in the United States as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 68% Full Time, 29% Part Time, 1% Temporary, and 2% Contract. Highlights an 76% Physical, 2% Hybrid, and 22% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $84,456 per year, or $40.6 per hour.

NewsNation - Audio Operator(A2) -Part-time

New York, NY โ€ข On-site

Tribune Media
Broadcastingย โ€ขย 10K+ employees

$45 - $50/hr

Part-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, Retirement, PTO

Posted 10 days ago


Job description

NewsNation is a national news cable network currently reaching 75 million television households across the United States. The network is owned and operated by Nexstar Media Group (NXST).


NewsNation is currently searching for a part-time Audio Operator (A2) for our national newscasts, based in our New York studios.

Responsibilities:

  • The successful candidate will be able to manage the mics, IFBs and cables of talent in a live broadcast environment, this includes being able to troubleshoot frequency/connection problems
  • Must be able to effectively communicate placement and issues with the A1 who is mixing the show
  • The successful candidate should conduct themselves in a professional manner with talent while getting the job done quickly and efficiently
  • The successful candidate should be a problem solver and quick thinker to resolve issues and to work around problems that arise during live news broadcasts
  • Must be able to communicate and document effectively and concisely to the rest of the team
  • This position could be called for any shift including weeknights and weekend mornings

Qualifications:

This position will require membership in IBEW.

  • Three plus (3+) years' experience in professional live television broadcast operations required
  • Must work well in a collaborative team environment and be able to multitask.
  • Working knowledge of common business software applications, particularly Microsoft Word, Excel and Outlook.
  • Must be self-sufficient and have a "press-on-regardless"attitude.
  • Knowledge of mixing/comms is a plus (AZ Edit)
  • Bachelor's degree in Communications or related field preferred.

Range: $45 - $50 an hour

If you like wild growth and working with happy, enthusiastic over-achievers, you'll enjoy your career with us!

Benefits: Our comprehensive benefits package for full-time employees includes, but not limited to, medical (with multiple plan options), dental, and vision insurance, paid time off, a 401(k) with company matching contributions, Paid Parental leave, life insurance and more. Part time employees are eligible for 401(k) and any local/state leave plans. Union positions are subject to the benefits outlined in their Collective Bargaining Agreement

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