Audio Technician Job at Event Strategies, Inc., Alexandria, VA

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  • Event Strategies, Inc.
  • Alexandria, VA

Job Description

Position

Audio Technician - Event Production (A1 or A2)

Event Strategies, Inc.

Alexandria, VA 22314

Job Description

Event Strategies, Inc. (ESI) is a full service event production company based in Alexandria, VA. ESI is in the market to hire audio technicians with a passion to produce both large and small scale events locally and nationwide. Events include conferences, trade shows, concerts, outdoor and indoor political speaking events, traveling shows, and more.

Compensation

  • Hourly/Day-Rate pay that is negotiable based on skill level and experience 

How To Apply

  • Contact us at (703) 403-3173 or contact@teamesi.com. Please be sure to include any examples of past events you have worked on if possible.

Qualifications

  • Hold a valid driver’s license
  • Comfortable executing large-scale events with a large amount of attendees
  • Must be able to lift 50 pounds
  • Effective in communicating and coordinating with colleagues and clients
  • Must be able to pass a background check
  • Set up, operate, and maintain audio equipment for events, including microphones, soundboards, amplifiers, and speakers
  • Collaborate with event planners, producers, and other technical staff to ensure smooth audio operations
  • Perform sound checks before events to ensure optimal sound quality
  • Troubleshoot and resolve any technical issues during live events in a timely and efficient manner
  • Adjust audio levels and mix sound to provide the best possible experience for attendees
  • Ensure the proper maintenance and care of all audio equipment
  • Assist in loading and unloading equipment for events
  • Follow all safety protocols and guidelines during event setups and takedowns
  • Stay up to date with industry trends and new audio technology

Experience

  • Two (2) years of professional Audio Technician experience is required
  • Proficiency in operating various audio equipment, including digital and analog sound systems, mixing consoles, and microphones
  • Familiarity with Yamaha DM7, QL5, DM3 consoles
  • Familiarity with Yamaha Rio and Tio stageboxes, Dante AVoIP platform
  • Familiarity with AVoIP networking
  • Familiarity with Nexo STM line array systems
  • Strong understanding of sound systems, signal flow, and acoustics
  • Ability to troubleshoot and resolve technical issues quickly and effectively
  • Ability to work under pressure in fast-paced, high-stress environments 
  • Strong attention to detail and excellent organizational skills
  • Flexible schedule and willingness to work evenings, weekends, and holidays as needed
  • Strong communication and teamwork skills
  • A degree or certification in audio engineering or a related field is a plus but not require

Environment

  • Work is performed at event venues such as hotel ballrooms, conference centers, arenas, concert venues as well as outdoors in amphitheaters, fields, etc. with a large media component.
  • You may also have the opportunity to work in the ESI warehouse for gear pulling and equipment maintenance. Team members working times may be irregular hours and on-call status including days, evenings, weekends, and holidays.

Job Tags

Hourly pay, Holiday work, Outdoor, Flexible hours, Afternoon shift,

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