The Audio Engineer B will provide audio support for performances for the Grand Ole Opry and other events at the Grand Ole Opry House, Ryman Auditorium, and with Opry Entertainment Group.
- Plan, set up, and operate audio equipment and systems for live and taped productions, recordings, and other audio needs of the Grand Ole Opry, Circle Television, and other clients.
- Maintain knowledge of all professional audio equipment, network protocols, routing, and all processing and recording devices.
- Operate all audio-related equipment, including house-owned backline.
- Fulfill audio support needs for musicians, in-house audience, and audio distribution, including radio, television, and other internet-based listeners.
- Perform regular maintenance and cleaning of equipment.
- Select alternate equipment and systems routing to work around failures occurring during production.
- May interface with producers, clients, and talent as to their needs, making appropriate recommendations to create the desired sound.
- Maintain awareness of music structures and arrangements, including current technologies.
- Perform other duties as assigned.
Education - High school diploma or equivalent
Experience - 5+ years experience as an Audio Engineer
Knowledge, Skills and Abilities - Thorough knowledge of professional audio systems and equipment
- Basic knowledge of music, acoustics, and electronics
- Ability to interface with management and clients
Licenses / Certifications This position requires a pre-employment drug screening (4-panel: phencyclidine, cocaine,
amphetamines, and opiates).