Field Audio Production Manager

The University of Texas at Austin

Austin, Texas, United States
Base: $65,000 + ; bonus/equity: not specified; ben...
Hybrid
Bachelor's degree required
2+ years supervisory experience
Live sound and audio recording expertise
This position is responsible for planning and directing on-site audio productions for hundreds of events annually while overseeing crew and gear setup

Job Summary

  • This position is responsible for planning and directing on-site audio productions for hundreds of events annually while overseeing crew and gear setup.
  • The role requires a detailed-oriented problem solver who can manage client communications, generate estimates, and ensure all productions meet professional standards.
  • The University offers a competitive benefits package including 100% employer-paid basic medical coverage, paid vacation, sick leave, and retirement contributions.

Matching Summary

This position is responsible for planning and directing on-site audio productions for hundreds of events annually while overseeing crew and gear setup.

Salary

Base: $65,000+; Bonus/Equity: Not specified; Benefits: 100% employer-paid medical, TRS contribution, tuition assistance

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • Bachelor's Degree required
  • 2+ years supervisory experience
  • Live sound and audio recording expertise
  • Class C driver's license required
  • Equipment maintenance and troubleshooting
  • Client communication and event planning

Nice-to-have

  • Experience with VIP clients in high stress
  • Mentoring student employees
  • Familiarity with legacy and digital infrastructure
  • Pro Tools post-production knowledge
  • Dante network configuration experience
  • Black Magic Design streaming equipment

Key Requirements

  • Bachelor's Degree
  • 2+ years supervisory capacity
  • Class C operator's driver's license
  • Authorized to work in the US without sponsorship
  • 5+ years preferred in audio recording or live sound

Work Rights

Must be authorized to work in the United States without sponsorship

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