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Senior Pro A/V Systems Technician

Canton, MA · On-site

The Senior Pro A/V Systems Technician is a hands-on installation role responsible for executing professional permanent A/V system builds with precision and care. You will install, test, and ...

Ansera

Senior Pro A/V Systems Technician

Canton, MA · On-site

The Senior Pro A/V Systems Technician is a hands-on installation role responsible for executing professional permanent A/V system builds with precision and care. You will install, test, and ...

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Pro Audio jobs refer to careers that involve working with professional audio equipment and technology. These jobs can include roles such as audio engineers, sound technicians, mixing and mastering engineers, live sound engineers, and studio managers. Professionals in this field are responsible for recording, editing, mixing, and reproducing sound for music, film, television, live events, and other media. They use specialized equipment and software to ensure high-quality audio production and may work in studios, concert venues, broadcast facilities, or on location. Pro Audio jobs require technical expertise, attention to detail, and often a creative ear for sound.

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Work EnvironmentLive events, concerts, recording studios, broadcastRecording studios, live sound, post-production, broadcasting
Industry UsageUsed broadly in live sound, event production, and professional audio equipment setupPrimarily in recording, mixing, and mastering audio content

Pro Audio professionals focus on setting up, operating, and maintaining audio equipment for live events and installations, often without formal certifications. Audio Engineers typically have specialized education and work in recording, mixing, and post-production environments. While both roles require technical knowledge, Pro Audio emphasizes hands-on equipment handling, whereas Audio Engineers focus on sound quality and editing.

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Sales - Audio/Recording Equipment

Vintage King Audio, Inc.

Burbank, CA • On-site

$15/hr

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Retirement, PTO

Posted 22 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)