Field Recording Mixer

This is a Full Time Job

About Us

Beast Industries is a multifaceted media and entertainment company founded by Jimmy Donaldson, popularly known as MrBeast, the most watched person in the world. Renowned for revolutionizing digital content creation, Beast Industries encompasses a diverse portfolio of ventures that extend far beyond its origins on YouTube. With a mission to entertain, inspire, and create significant social impact, Beast Industries operates across various domains including digital media, philanthropy, consumer products, and innovative business initiatives. At Beast Industries, we believe in the transformative power of digital media and its potential to entertain, educate, and effect positive change. Our commitment to innovation, creativity, and philanthropy drives us to explore new frontiers, create unforgettable experiences, and build a legacy that inspires future generations.

About the Role:

MrBeast is on the hunt for a Field Recording Mixer, who will play a pivotal role in ensuring the highest quality dialogue for our productions. Your expertise will be crucial in minimizing the need for costly post-production fixes like Automated Dialogue Replacement (ADR) by delivering clean, high-fidelity recordings. If you're ready to immerse yourself in the fast-paced world of production sound and collaborate closely with talented professionals, this is the opportunity for you.

What You'll Be Doing:
• Work with our Audio lead in capturing all dialogue on set with optimal signal-to-noise ratio to provide clean recordings for post-production.
• Set up sound equipment including wireless systems, microphones, and communication gear for seamless integration with camera and other departments.
• Collaborate with the Camera Team to establish accurate time code to prevent interference during shooting as well as consideration for actor movements.
• Ensure organized metadata for simplified post-production processing.
• Conduct routine maintenance of equipment, perform frequency scans, and manage battery replacements to avoid technical issues.
• Deliver recorded media to the Digital Imaging Technician for backup and distribution, while preparing detailed sound reports for post-production reference.

What Makes You a Fit:
• Possess precise ears and a critical listening ability honed through training, practice, and exposure to various audio environments.
• Demonstrate calmness under pressure and decisive decision-making skills in fast-paced production settings.
• Familiarity with modern RF and recording systems, ideally with Wisycom and Sound Devices 8 Series.
• Show flexibility and adaptability to varying shooting conditions and production demands.
• Display technical proficiency in troubleshooting and repairing sound equipment to maintain operational efficiency on set.
• Embrace a proactive approach to problem-solving and a commitment to delivering excellence in every aspect of production sound.

Benefits
The Perks, Why Work On the MrBeast Team
• Competitive Salary
• Generous Medical (Blue Cross Blue Shield), Dental, Vision and company-paid Life Insurance
• Company contributions to employee Health Savings Accounts (HSA)
• 401k Plan with Safe Harbor company-matching
• Flexible vacation policy and paid company holidays
• Company-provided technology package
• Relocation when applicable for those coming in from outside the Greenville, NC area including travel and company-provided housing for the first 90 days