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SPANISH BROADCASTING

Board Operator

San Jose, CA · On-site

$18.45/hr

Position Summary The Board Operator performs activities in the radio studio and control room to ensure technical quality of sound for programs origination in the studio from syndication or from ...

Project 2029

Board Member

Santa Cruz, CA · On-site

The Board Member role is ideal for someone who brings sound judgment, integrity, strategic thinking, and a deep commitment to democracy, public service, accountability, and civic engagement. Board ...

We Are Next

Board Member

Santa Cruz, CA · On-site

The Board Member role is ideal for someone who brings sound judgment, integrity, strategic thinking, and a deep commitment to democracy, public service, accountability, and civic engagement. Board ...

Sound Physicians

Hospitalist Physician

Los Angeles, CA · On-site

$364K - $400K/yr

... board-certified. * A minimum of 2 years of experience as a hospital medicine physician is required. * Passionate about teamwork, integrity, and delivering high-quality patient care. * Sound ...

Sound Physicians

Hospitalist Physician

Apple Valley, CA · On-site

$330K - $340K/yr

Redefine excellence as a Hospitalist Physician in Apple Valley, California, with Sound Physicians ... Candidates must be board-certified or eligible with the expectation of obtaining certification.

iHeartMedia, Inc.

Board Operator

Los Angeles, CA · On-site

As a Board Operator, you are a critical part of that mission-ensuring our broadcasts run smoothly and sound great, so we can be a trusted friend to millions of listeners anytime, anywhere. Your ...

iHeartMedia

Board Operator

Burbank, CA

As a Board Operator, you are a critical part of that mission-ensuring our broadcasts run smoothly and sound great, so we can be a trusted friend to millions of listeners anytime, anywhere. Your ...

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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.

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.

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Audio Visual Technician

Orange County Rescue Mission Inc

Tustin, CA

$27/hr

Part-time

Posted 13 days ago

Job description

Description

The Part-Time Audio Visual Support is responsible for running all Orange County Rescue Mission chapel audio and video during church services along with major Orange County Rescue Mission on and off site events.

This position will also assist the Manager of Events with a variety of projects and tasks related for events. Not all tasks will be directly related to A/V and may include setup and tear down of events, check-in desk and other duties as assigned.

This is a part-time position with 10 hours per week, along with opportunities to work additional hours through special events and other organizational needs.


Essential Job Duties:

  • Fully run audio and visual needs for the Village of Hope's Saturday night chapel service.
  • Prepare stage for guest bands and speakers. This includes setting up music stands, microphone stands, microphones, XLR cables, monitors, drums, guitar stands, electrical cables, lights and any other stage accessories that would required by the band.
  • Run sound, lighting & direct any volunteers that assist with running slides on screens. Also responsible for managing students who are assisting with setup and breakdown.
  • Maintain professional and relational communication with guest bands, speakers & volunteers.
  • Be willing to meet the needs of the band as long as they are within reasonable parameters presentable to OCRM standards.
  • Report any rule violations by students to the Case Manager on staff.
  • Trouble shoots any audio or visual complications and generates a report of these events to the Digital Media Producer.
  • Report any lost or broken items to Digital Media Producer.
  • Request equipment purchases necessary to running a Saturday night chapel.
  • Create weekly reports that inform the Production Associate of how the night played out.
  • You will be working with concert style speakers and subs as well as playback
  • Some travel may be required.

Requirements

 Minimum Requirements:

  • A personal relationship with Jesus, member of a Bible believing Church and good working knowledge of the Bible, and a signed acknowledgment of the Statement of Faith.
  • 1-4+ years of experience of chapel and concert style show audio visual setup.
  • Extensive knowledge of the M7CL Yamaha sound board
  • Extensive knowledge of the ION light board
  • Working knowledge of ProPresenter software
  • Self-starter that is able to work as part of a team or individually
  • Experience working with multiple departments and multitasking
  • Excellent verbal and written communication skills  
  • Successful teamwork experience
  • Ability to articulate and present different points of views
  • Time management skills are a must; as well as the ability to be flexible and creative
  • Basic knowledge of the Mac OS
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About Orange County Rescue Mission

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Orange County Rescue Mission is a faith-based, life-transformation program that provides on-campus housing, basic needs, and comprehensive services for individuals and families experiencing homelessness. We minister the love of Jesus Christ to the Least, the Last, and the Lost in Orange County. We provide solutions for the root causes of homelessness. Through our network of campuses, programs, and comprehensive services, people receive the support and resources to find healing, restoration, and reach their full potential.

Industry

Non-profits

Company size

51 - 200 Employees

Headquarters location

Tustin, CA, US

Year founded

1963

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