Audio Engineer- Gramercy
About the Company
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 500 million tickets sold annually and more than 12,000 clients worldwide. Live Nation Concerts is the largest provider of live entertainment in the world promoting more than 40,000 shows and 100+ festivals annually for nearly 4,000 artists in over 40 countries. These businesses power Live Nation Media & Sponsorship to create strategic music marketing programs connecting over 1,000 brands with the 98 million fans that attend Live Nation Entertainment events each year.
Live Nation’s Concerts Division fosters a fun and upbeat work culture with opportunities ranging from owned/operated Amphitheaters to Global Touring, Ticketing, Venue Operations, Marketing, and Sales. Perks include free concert tickets, dog-friendly offices, progressive benefits like student loan reimbursement and adoption/fertility support, and a commitment to diversity and inclusion.
About the Role
This role is central to the load-in, operation, and load-out of band and rental audio equipment for live events. You will work as part of a team to set up, break down, cable, patch, and maintain audio systems while ensuring professional sound quality and safe audio levels. The position involves overseeing visiting audio techs, maintaining and repairing audio equipment, and collaborating with production crews to execute successful shows.
Responsibilities
- Perform load-in and load-out of band and rental equipment.
- Set up and break down band and event equipment.
- Handle cabling, patching, and team collaboration for audio systems.
- Make audio adjustments and maintain safe, professional sound levels.
- Operate audio control boards and oversee visiting audio techs during shows.
- Protect, maintain, and repair audio equipment.
- Assist the Production Manager with technical advances and artist representatives.
- Ensure proper care and handling of company and rental audio equipment.
- Interact with visiting production crews to ensure successful shows.
- Distribute or create audio plans and operate venue-wide audio systems.
- Schedule and execute special events audio needs with professionalism.
- Maintain relationships with local and national audio vendors.
- Perform maintenance and repair of sound, light, and stage equipment.
- Assist the Stage Manager with show passes and lighting crew with stands, microphones, and cables.
- Support special events operations as needed.
Requirements
- Minimum 3 years of tour and stage production experience.
- Experience with stage lighting, pro audio systems, and basic video systems.
- Ability to handle multiple projects simultaneously.
- Proficiency with all Microsoft applications.
- Superior interpersonal communication and organizational skills.
- High school diploma (college degree preferred).
Physical Demands
- Must be able to lift up to 75 lbs.
- Work in environments with moderate to loud noise levels.
Pay
The expected compensation for this position is $17.00 USD - $18.00 USD hourly, based on market location, qualifications, skills, and experience.