Sound Engineer

This is a Part Time Job

Member Summary:
Quick Summary (full description below):
The Sound Engineer at Citizens House of Blues Boston is responsible for audio operations, equipment management, and supporting production needs for shows and special events.
• Years of Experience Required: 3+ years of tour and stage production experience (36+ Months).
• Required Experience: Stage lighting, professional audio systems, and basic video systems; Microsoft applications proficiency; interpersonal and organizational skills.
• Preferred Skills/Experience: College degree preferred.
• Workplace Requirements: In-person at Citizens House of Blues Boston; must be able to lift up to 75 lbs and work in moderate to loud noise environments.
• Education Requirements: High school diploma required; college degree preferred.
• Hard Skills Required: Audio control board operation, sound mixing, technical troubleshooting, and production support.
• Soft Skills Required: Organizational skills, multitasking, communication, and teamwork.
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Full Posting:
Citizens House of Blues Boston
Sound Engineer
Location: Boston, MA
Role Summary:
The Sound Engineer will handle audio operations, stage equipment setup, and technical support for events at Citizens House of Blues Boston. This role includes overseeing audio systems, managing visiting techs, and ensuring high-quality sound for shows.
Key Responsibilities:
• Perform load-in and load-out of band and rental equipment.
• Set up and break down band and event equipment.
• Manage cabling, patching, and collaborate with crew members.
• Operate audio control boards and maintain safe audio levels.
• Provide professional sound mixes for shows.
• Oversee visiting audio techs during performances.
• Protect, maintain, and repair audio equipment.
• Support production needs across the venue and assist the Production Manager with artist-related technical advances.
• Ensure proper care of venue and rental equipment.
• Distribute or create audio plans and operate venue-wide audio systems.
• Support audio needs for special events.
• Maintain relationships with local and national audio vendors.
Requirements:
• 3+ years of tour and stage production experience.
• Experience with stage lighting, professional audio systems, and basic video systems.
• Ability to handle multiple projects simultaneously.
• Proficiency with Microsoft applications.
• Strong interpersonal communication and organizational skills.
• High school diploma required; college degree preferred.
Physical Demands:
• Must be able to lift up to 75 lbs.
• Work in environments with moderate to loud noise levels.