THE JOB The Wiltern is seeking is seeking a Sound Engineer who will be responsible for ensuring the success of show and event productions by performing the technical aspects related to the show(s ...
THE JOB The Wiltern is seeking is seeking a Sound Engineer who will be responsible for ensuring the success of show and event productions by performing the technical aspects related to the show(s ...
THE JOB The Wiltern is seeking is seeking a Sound Engineer who will be responsible for ensuring the success of show and event productions by performing the technical aspects related to the show(s ...
THE JOB The Wiltern is seeking is seeking a Sound Engineer who will be responsible for ensuring the success of show and event productions by performing the technical aspects related to the show(s ...
The Sound Engineer will execute the setup, operation, and teardown of audio systems; assist with inventory; and provide general sound system maintenance, as necessary. The position will be part-time ...
The Sound Engineer will execute the setup, operation, and teardown of audio systems; assist with inventory; and provide general sound system maintenance, as necessary. The position will be part-time ...
Title Sound Engineer | Part-Time | ISU - Stephens Auditorium
Ames, IA · On-site
$38.91/hr
Sound Engineer | Part-Time | ISU - Stephens Auditorium Location US-IA-Ames Job Post Information* : Posted Date 3 weeks ago(8/12/2026 5:14 PM) Job ID 2026-34063 Location Name ISU - Stephens Auditorium ...
Title Sound Engineer | Part-Time | ISU - Stephens Auditorium
Ames, IA · On-site
$38.91/hr
Sound Engineer | Part-Time | ISU - Stephens Auditorium Location US-IA-Ames Job Post Information* : Posted Date 3 weeks ago(8/12/2026 5:14 PM) Job ID 2026-34063 Location Name ISU - Stephens Auditorium ...
Title Sound Engineer | Part-Time | ISU - Stephens Auditorium
Ames, IA · On-site
$38.91/hr
Sound Engineer | Part-Time | ISU - Stephens Auditorium Location US-IA-Ames Job Post Information* : Posted Date 3 weeks ago(8/12/2026 5:14 PM) Job ID 2026-34063 Location Name ISU - Stephens Auditorium ...
Title Sound Engineer | Part-Time | ISU - Stephens Auditorium
Ames, IA · On-site
$38.91/hr
Sound Engineer | Part-Time | ISU - Stephens Auditorium Location US-IA-Ames Job Post Information* : Posted Date 3 weeks ago(8/12/2026 5:14 PM) Job ID 2026-34063 Location Name ISU - Stephens Auditorium ...
Title Sound Engineer | Part-Time | ISU - Stephens Auditorium
Ames, IA · On-site
$38.91/hr
Sound Engineer | Part-Time | ISU - Stephens Auditorium Location US-IA-Ames Job Post Information* : Posted Date 2 weeks ago(8/12/2026 5:14 PM) Job ID 2026-34063 Category Operations Type Regular ...
Title Sound Engineer | Part-Time | ISU - Stephens Auditorium
Ames, IA · On-site
$38.91/hr
Sound Engineer | Part-Time | ISU - Stephens Auditorium Location US-IA-Ames Job Post Information* : Posted Date 2 weeks ago(8/12/2026 5:14 PM) Job ID 2026-34063 Category Operations Type Regular ...
Music Engineer - Freelance
Sunrise, FL · On-site
Sound engineer job profile and description: The sound engineer is the one who is responsible for operating the machinery and equipments. He/She needs to operate the functions related to broadcasting ...
Music Engineer - Freelance
Sunrise, FL · On-site
Sound engineer job profile and description: The sound engineer is the one who is responsible for operating the machinery and equipments. He/She needs to operate the functions related to broadcasting ...
Sound engineer job profile and description: The sound engineer is the one who is responsible for operating the machinery and equipments. He/She needs to operate the functions related to broadcasting ...
Sound engineer job profile and description: The sound engineer is the one who is responsible for operating the machinery and equipments. He/She needs to operate the functions related to broadcasting ...
In addition to overseeing the sound shop and inventory in the theatre facilities, this position serves as the sound engineer and designer for select performances; works in consultation with Executive ...
In addition to overseeing the sound shop and inventory in the theatre facilities, this position serves as the sound engineer and designer for select performances; works in consultation with Executive ...
Title Sound Engineer | Part-Time | ISU - Stephens Auditorium
Ames, IA · On-site
$38.91/hr
Sound Engineer | Part-Time | ISU - Stephens Auditorium Location US-IA-Ames Job Post Information* : Posted Date 2 weeks ago(8/12/2026 5:14 PM) Job ID 2026-34063 Location Name ISU - Stephens Auditorium ...
Title Sound Engineer | Part-Time | ISU - Stephens Auditorium
Ames, IA · On-site
$38.91/hr
Sound Engineer | Part-Time | ISU - Stephens Auditorium Location US-IA-Ames Job Post Information* : Posted Date 2 weeks ago(8/12/2026 5:14 PM) Job ID 2026-34063 Location Name ISU - Stephens Auditorium ...
Sound Engineer | Part-Time | ISU - Stephens Auditorium
Ames, IA · On-site
$38.91/hr
Position Summary The Sound Engineer will execute the setup, operation, and teardown of audio systems; assist with inventory; and provide general sound system maintenance, as necessary. The position ...
Sound Engineer | Part-Time | ISU - Stephens Auditorium
Ames, IA · On-site
$38.91/hr
Position Summary The Sound Engineer will execute the setup, operation, and teardown of audio systems; assist with inventory; and provide general sound system maintenance, as necessary. The position ...
Title Sound Engineer | Part-Time | ISU - Stephens Auditorium
Ames, IA · On-site
$38.91/hr
Sound Engineer | Part-Time | ISU - Stephens Auditorium Location US-IA-Ames Job Post Information* : Posted Date 3 weeks ago(8/12/2026 5:14 PM) Job ID 2026-34063 Location Name ISU - Stephens Auditorium ...
Title Sound Engineer | Part-Time | ISU - Stephens Auditorium
Ames, IA · On-site
$38.91/hr
Sound Engineer | Part-Time | ISU - Stephens Auditorium Location US-IA-Ames Job Post Information* : Posted Date 3 weeks ago(8/12/2026 5:14 PM) Job ID 2026-34063 Location Name ISU - Stephens Auditorium ...
Title Sound Engineer | Part-Time | ISU - Stephens Auditorium
Ames, IA · On-site
$38.91/hr
Sound Engineer | Part-Time | ISU - Stephens Auditorium Location US-IA-Ames Job Post Information* : Posted Date 2 weeks ago(8/12/2026 5:14 PM) Job ID 2026-34063 Location Name ISU - Stephens Auditorium ...
Title Sound Engineer | Part-Time | ISU - Stephens Auditorium
Ames, IA · On-site
$38.91/hr
Sound Engineer | Part-Time | ISU - Stephens Auditorium Location US-IA-Ames Job Post Information* : Posted Date 2 weeks ago(8/12/2026 5:14 PM) Job ID 2026-34063 Location Name ISU - Stephens Auditorium ...
Title Sound Engineer | Part-Time | ISU - Stephens Auditorium
Ames, IA · On-site
$38.91/hr
Sound Engineer | Part-Time | ISU - Stephens Auditorium Location US-IA-Ames Job Post Information* : Posted Date 3 weeks ago(8/12/2026 5:14 PM) Job ID 2026-34063 Location Name ISU - Stephens Auditorium ...
Title Sound Engineer | Part-Time | ISU - Stephens Auditorium
Ames, IA · On-site
$38.91/hr
Sound Engineer | Part-Time | ISU - Stephens Auditorium Location US-IA-Ames Job Post Information* : Posted Date 3 weeks ago(8/12/2026 5:14 PM) Job ID 2026-34063 Location Name ISU - Stephens Auditorium ...
Sound Supervisor for Theatre Facilities
Winchester, VA · On-site
$45K - $50K/yr
In addition to overseeing the sound shop and inventory in the theatre facilities, this position serves as the sound engineer and designer for select performances; works in consultation with Executive ...
Sound Supervisor for Theatre Facilities
Winchester, VA · On-site
$45K - $50K/yr
In addition to overseeing the sound shop and inventory in the theatre facilities, this position serves as the sound engineer and designer for select performances; works in consultation with Executive ...
Maintain a relationship with local & National Audio Vendors Maintenance and repair of sound, light and stage equipment * May assist the Stage Manager with show passes * Assist lighting crew with ...
Maintain a relationship with local & National Audio Vendors Maintenance and repair of sound, light and stage equipment * May assist the Stage Manager with show passes * Assist lighting crew with ...
Sound Engineer | Part-Time | ISU - Stephens Auditorium
Ames, IA · On-site
$38.91/hr
Overview The Sound Engineer will execute the setup, operation, and teardown of audio systems; assist with inventory; and provide general sound system maintenance, as necessary. The position will be ...
Sound Engineer | Part-Time | ISU - Stephens Auditorium
Ames, IA · On-site
$38.91/hr
Overview The Sound Engineer will execute the setup, operation, and teardown of audio systems; assist with inventory; and provide general sound system maintenance, as necessary. The position will be ...
FOH Sound Engineer
Greensboro, NC · On-site
Job Type Contract Description Summary of Position Responsible for running FOH sound at weekly gatherings, ensuring that the audio quality of the mix is consistent, from service preparation and sound ...
FOH Sound Engineer
Greensboro, NC · On-site
Job Type Contract Description Summary of Position Responsible for running FOH sound at weekly gatherings, ensuring that the audio quality of the mix is consistent, from service preparation and sound ...
Maintain a relationship with local & National Audio Vendors Maintenance and repair of sound, light and stage equipment * May assist the Stage Manager with show passes * Assist lighting crew with ...
Maintain a relationship with local & National Audio Vendors Maintenance and repair of sound, light and stage equipment * May assist the Stage Manager with show passes * Assist lighting crew with ...
FOH Sound Engineer
Greensboro, NC · On-site
Description Summary of Position Responsible for running FOH sound at weekly gatherings, ensuring that the audio quality of the mix is consistent, from service preparation and sound check to the close ...
FOH Sound Engineer
Greensboro, NC · On-site
Description Summary of Position Responsible for running FOH sound at weekly gatherings, ensuring that the audio quality of the mix is consistent, from service preparation and sound check to the close ...
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| Credentials | Relevant audio engineering certifications, technical training | Technical training, certifications vary |
| Work Environment | Recording studios, live events, film sets | Broadcast stations, live events, production facilities |
| Industry Usage | Music, film, TV, live sound | Broadcast, event production, AV support |
| Job Focus | Designing, mixing, and producing sound | Setting up, maintaining, and troubleshooting audio equipment |
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Live Sound Engineer - The Wiltern
Los Angeles, CA • On-site
7.1
Based on 143 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz
12th of 52 rated entertainment
Great coworkers
People enjoy working here
Good employer
Recommended by students
Recommended by parents
Part-time
Posted 20 days ago
Job description
WHO ARE WE?
Live Nation Entertainment is the world's leading live entertainment company, comprised of global market leaders: Ticketmaster, Live Nation Concerts, and Live Nation Media & Sponsorship. Ticketmaster is the global leader in event ticketing with over 620 million tickets sold annually and approximately 10,000 clients worldwide. Live Nation Concerts is the largest provider of live entertainment in the world promoting more than 50,000 events annually for nearly 7,000 artists in 40+ countries. These businesses allow Live Nation Media & Sponsorship to create strategic music marketing programs that connect more than 1,200 sponsors with the 145 million fans that attend Live Nation Entertainment events each year. For additional information, visit www.livenationentertainment.com.
WHO ARE YOU?
Passionate and motivated. Driven, with an entrepreneurial spirit. Resourceful, innovative, forward thinking and committed. At Live Nation Entertainment, our people embrace these qualities, so if this sounds like you then please read on!
THE JOB
The Wiltern is seeking is seeking a Sound Engineer who will be responsible for ensuring the success of show and event productions by performing the technical aspects related to the show(s) production. Assist in all aspects of stage operations, assist in all on-site A/V operations. While providing excellent professional service.
WHAT THIS ROLE WILL DO
- Performs the Load-in & Out of band equipment and rental equipment
- Set Up and Break down of Band and Event Equipment
- Cabling and patching / working together with the entire crew as a team
- Audio adjustments, maintaining safe audio levels. While providing a professional mix
- Audio Control Boards operation
- Oversee visiting audio techs, especially during shows.
- Responsible for Protecting /Maintenance and repair of Audio equipment
- Assist with Production throughout the House as needed
- Assist The Production Manager with the technical advance with Artists representatives
- Ensure proper care and handling of all House of Blues and rental audio equipment
- Interact with visiting production crews to ensure a successful show
- Distribute or create audio plans
- Oversee and operate systems pertaining to audio throughout the entire Venue
- Ensure Special Events audio needs are scheduled and met and executed with the utmost profession attitude
- Maintain a relationship with local & National Audio Vendors Maintenance and repair of sound, light and stage equipment
- May assist the Stage Manager with show passes
- Assist lighting crew with stands, microphones, cables, etc.
- Assist with any Special Events operations
WHAT THIS PERSON WILL BRING
- 3 years minimum Tour and Stage Production experience.
- Experience in pro audio systems, stage lighting and basic video systems.
- Ability to handle multiple projects simultaneously.
- Proficiency with all Microsoft applications
- Must possess superior interpersonal communication and organizational skills.
- High School Diploma
- Must be able to lift up to 75lbs
- Work in an environment with moderate to loud noise level
EQUAL EMPLOYMENT OPPORTUNITY
We aspire to build teams that reflect and support the fans and artists we serve. Every day we aim to promote environments where everyone can be themselves, contribute fully, and thrive within our company and at our events. As a growing business we will encourage you to develop your professional and personal aspirations, enjoy new experiences, and learn from the talented people you will be working with.
Live Nation strongly supports equal employment opportunity for all applicants regardless of age (40 and over), ancestry, color, religious creed (including religious dress and grooming practices), family and medical care leave or the denial of family and medical care leave, mental or physical disability (including HIV and AIDS), marital status, domestic partner status, medical condition (including cancer and genetic characteristics), genetic information, military and veteran status, political affiliation, national origin (including language use restrictions), citizenship, race, sex (including pregnancy, childbirth, breastfeeding and medical conditions related to pregnancy, childbirth or breastfeeding), gender, gender identity, and gender expression, sexual orientation, intersectionality, or any other basis protected by applicable federal, state or local law, rule, ordinance or regulation.
We will consider qualified applicants with criminal histories in a manner consistent with the requirements of the Los Angeles Fair Chance Ordinance, San Francisco Fair Chance Ordinance and the California Fair Chance Act and consistent with other similar and / or applicable laws in other areas.
We also afford equal employment opportunities to qualified individuals with a disability. For this reason, Live Nation will make reasonable accommodations for the known physical or mental limitations of an otherwise qualified individual with a disability who is an applicant consistent with its legal obligations to do so, including reasonable accommodations related to pregnancy in accordance with applicable local, state and / or federal law. As part of its commitment to make reasonable accommodations, Live Nation also wishes to participate in a timely, good faith, interactive process with a disabled applicant to determine effective reasonable accommodations, if any, which can be made in response to a request for accommodations. Applicants are invited to identify reasonable accommodations that can be made to assist them to perform the essential functions of the position they seek. Any applicant who requires an accommodation in order to perform the essential functions of the job should contact a Human Resources Representative to request the opportunity to participate in a timely interactive process. Live Nation will also provide reasonable religious accommodations on a case-by-case basis.
HIRING PRACTICES
The preceding job description has been designed to indicate the general nature and level of work performed by employees within this classification. It is not designed to contain or be interpreted as a comprehensive inventory of all duties, responsibilities, and qualifications required of employees assigned to this job.
Live Nation recruitment policies are designed to place the most highly qualified persons available in a timely and efficient manner. Live Nation may pursue all avenues available, including promotion from within, employee referrals, outside advertising, employment agencies, internet recruiting, job fairs, college recruiting and search firms.
The expected compensation for this position is:
$25.60 USD - $32.00 USD Hourly
** Pay is based on a number of factors including market location, qualifications, skills, and experience.
Live Nation Entertainment will never request payment or equipment purchases as part of the hiring process. Recruiters will only contact candidates from official Live Nation or affiliated brand email domains.
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