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St Joan Of Arc Church

AV Technician

Arvada, CO · On-site

Run the Sound Board * Mix down, and in a timely fashion, email homilies (weekly) and music recordings (special events) * Work sound board for special parish masses and events, such as weekday ...

Drexel University

Theater Technician

Philadelphia, PA · On-site

Serve as light board operator, sound board operator, projectionist, stage floor manager, crew, fly operator, or other production roles as assigned and may vary by event * Operate special effects and ...

Audacy, Inc.

Board Operator

Miami, FL

The ideal candidate will have previous radio experience running a sound board, booking guests and editing audio. * Previous experience as a radio board operator, preferably at a sports talk radio ...

Audacy, Inc.

Board Operator

Miami, FL

The ideal candidate will have previous radio experience running a sound board, booking guests and editing audio. * Previous experience as a radio board operator, preferably at a sports talk radio ...

Audacy, Inc.

Board Operator

Miami, FL · On-site

The ideal candidate will have previous radio experience running a sound board, booking guests and editing audio. * Previous experience as a radio board operator, preferably at a sports talk radio ...

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How much do sound board jobs pay per hour?

As of Aug 10, 2026, the average hourly pay for sound board in the United States is $35.99, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $19.95 and $42.79 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What does a sound board operator do during a typical workday?

A typical day for a Sound Board Operator involves setting up and testing audio equipment, managing sound checks, operating the mixing console during rehearsals or live events, and addressing any technical issues that arise. Sound Board Operators work closely with stage managers, performers, producers, and other technical staff to ensure clear communication and meet specific audio requirements. They frequently adjust sound levels in real-time and respond rapidly to last-minute changes or feedback. Collaboration is essential, as the sound board operator’s expertise is critical to creating a high-quality, seamless audience experience. This role often requires flexible hours, especially for live broadcasts, theater productions, or concerts.

What skills and qualifications are needed to thrive as a sound board operator?

To thrive as a Sound Board Operator (commonly referred to as a Sound Board or Audio Board Operator), you need in-depth knowledge of audio equipment, signal flow, live mixing, and a background in audio production or sound engineering. Familiarity with mixing consoles, digital audio workstations (DAWs), patch bays, and relevant certifications (such as AVIXA or manufacturer-specific training) is highly valued. Attention to detail, excellent communication, and the ability to work calmly under pressure are key soft skills for this role. These abilities ensure professional-quality sound in live events or recording environments, seamless teamwork, and the ability to quickly troubleshoot technical issues.

What is a sound board?

A Sound Board job involves operating and managing audio equipment to ensure high-quality sound for live events, recordings, or broadcasts. Sound board operators adjust volume levels, balance audio inputs, and troubleshoot technical issues during performances or productions. They work in various settings, such as concerts, theaters, radio stations, and television studios. Strong attention to detail and an understanding of audio technology are essential skills for this role.

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Infographic showing various Sound Board job openings in the United States as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 33% Full Time, 33% Part Time, and 34% Contract. Highlights an 67% In-person, and 33% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $74,858 per year, or $36 per hour.

Member, Board of Directors

Sound Community Services, Inc.

New London, CT

$24.75 - $33.75/hr

Full-time

Re-posted 22 days ago

Job description

Volunteer Board Member Position

Sound Community Services’ mission is to inspire hope by empowering our diverse community to find healing and growth. We envision healthy, inclusive communities where every person’s unique experience is valued without judgment.

As a member of Sound’s Board of Directors, you’ll help translate that mission into action. You’ll join a dedicated team guiding the strategic direction of one of Southeastern Connecticut’s leading behavioral health and wellness organizations. This is an extraordinary opportunity to contribute your expertise, leadership, and community passion to help individuals thrive in recovery and life.

Your Role:

  • Provide strategic leadership and governance alongside the CEO and Board Chair.
  • Help shape Sound’s long-term vision, priorities, and community impact.
  • Review performance metrics and outcomes to ensure mission alignment.
  • Champion diversity, equity, and inclusion in decision-making.
  • Serve as an ambassador and advocate for Sound in the community.

Who You Are:

  • A values-driven professional or community advocate with leadership experience in business, nonprofit, government, or philanthropy.
  • Passionate about behavioral health, recovery, and community wellness.
  • Skilled in collaboration, relationship-building, and consensus.
  • Known for integrity, credibility, and accountability.

Commitment:

  • Volunteer position
  • One-year term, renewable for an additional three years (if eligible)
  • Monthly in-person meetings

Why It Matters:

Serving on Sound’s Board means joining a group of dedicated individuals who believe in the power of compassion, accountability, respect, and excellence to change lives.

Together, we can build a stronger, healthier community rooted in hope and connection.