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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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Infographic showing various Sound Board job openings in Ohio as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 46% Full Time, 27% Part Time, and 27% Contract. Highlights an 74% In-person, and 26% Remote job distribution.

Applicant Pool for Adjunct Faculty, Technical Theater Support

Owens Community College

Perrysburg, OH • On-site

$35K - $44K/yr

Part-time

Re-posted 13 days ago

Owens Community College rating

6.9

Company rating: 6.9 out of 10

Based on 5 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz

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Job description

Advertised Position Title:
Applicant Pool for Adjunct Faculty, Technical Theater Support
Job Description:
Assists the Technical Director with larger tasks that require more than one person and acts as a backup for the Technical Director during vacation or sick days.
Tasks that Need Assistance:
Installing/Uninstalling Marely Dance Floor - Running light board, sound board, or live stream equipment for larger productions - Moving heavy equipment i.e. musical instruments.
Knowledge, Skills & Abilities:
  • Knowledge of current practices in theatrical staging, design, and execution. Knowledge of lighting and sound design. Knowledge of applicable safety regulations.
  • Written/verbal communication, customer service skill, use of power tools i.e. drills/saws. Technical/Professional proficiency in lighting and sound equipment.
  • Capability to make quick decisions under pressure. Ability to manage several projects at once.

Essential Functions:
  • Coordinate events and facility use with the Fine and Performing Arts Chair and CFPA Coordinator.
  • Serve as a back-up technical liaison for all groups using the facility.
  • Coordinate scenic and prop build schedules with staff and guest artists.
  • Serve as a back-up head technician for all productions.
  • Design lighting and sound for Owens productions and for outside productions where needed.
  • Monitor use and maintain technical equipment in the Center for Fine and Performing Arts, including lighting, sound, rigging, and shop equipment.
  • Supervise, train and monitor students in shop activities, including scenic and prop construction.
  • Supervise, train and monitor student and community members in running shows for Owens productions and outside events.
  • Act as a back-up supervisor for all technical rehearsals.

Other Characteristics:
  • Flexibility, Innovativeness, resourceful, Self-Organization, dedication, collaborative and professionalism.

Minimum Education/Experience:
  • Associate degree or two-year technical certificate
  • Technical operations of Theatre lighting, sound supervision, and scenic construction
    Operating live streaming equipment

Union Position:
Job Classification:
Faculty
Duty Days:
Varies Semester to Semester
Work Schedule:
Varies semester to semester.
Grant Funded Position:
No - Not Grant Funded
FLSA Status:
United States of America (Non-Exempt)
Pay Basis:
Hourly
Hiring Range:
Retirement System:
STRS - STRS (Retirement System Classification)

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