Senior Coordinator for Audio and Operations - Waco, United States - Baylor University (TX)

Description

What We Are Looking For

The Senior Coordinator for Audio and Operations is responsible for all aspects of the production relating to audio and acoustic reinforcement systems within Waco Hall as well as portable audio systems.

This includes but is not limited to loudspeaker, audio console and digital infrastructure, wireless microphone systems, assistive listening systems, and maintenance of the audio equipment and infrastructure.

This position will work closely with other areas of focus within the theatre (lighting, staging, rigging, stage design, and front of house support).

This position requires the availability to work evenings and weekends as needed.

Experience in the following is essential: Fine Arts or Theatre, Midas and Behringer audio consoles, Meyer loudspeakers, and live audio engineering.

Experience with digital audio applications such as Meyer, QSC, Waves Soundgrid, Listen Technologies, etc. Experience with Vectorworks is a must.

The successful candidate must also be able to use and maintain power tools, stage theatrical equipment, special effects equipment, as well as assist with lighting equipment, portable and fixed installation sound system, and audio-visual equipment.

A Bachelor's degree, one year of relevant work experience and an active Christian faith are required. A Master's degree and three years of relevant experience are preferred.

A combination of education and experience will be considered in lieu of the degree requirement.

• All applicants must be currently authorized to work in the United States on a full-time basis.

What You Will Do

• Program audio show files on a Midas ProX and X32 audio console
• Maintain all audio routing and implementation through documentation
• Supervise, in conjunction with the Assistant Director of Waco Hall, all load-ins, setups, rehearsals, performances, strikes, load-outs related to programming
• Manage all aspects for audio in the hall including inventory, maintenance, design, setup
• Develop and implement maintenance procedures
• Act as audio engineer/board operator for programs and events
• Make recommendations for audio upgrades to the facility
• Assist with the coordination and provide the technical needs for events (lights, sound systems, drapes, risers, tables, chairs, and portable staging, etc.)
• Assist and support the installation of all rigging used to raise, lower, or support lighting equipment, audio, backdrop materials, etc. through the use of single purchase fly systems, cables, ropes, blocks, chain motors, etc.
• Lead crews consisting of student stagehands
• Ensure that safe practices and procedures are being adhered to by those onstage and in the facility
• Perform other duties as assigned by supervisor

What You Can Expect

As part of the Baylor family, eligible employees receive a comprehensive benefits package that includes medical, dental, and vision insurance, generous time off, tuition remission, and outstanding automatic retirement contributions.

Baylor has a comprehensive benefits plan that supports you and your family's wellbeing and allows you to be a part of the life of a vibrant and active college campus.

To learn more, go to Baylor Benefits & Advantages.

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