Audio Supervisor - Ogunquit Playhouse

AUDIO SUPERVISOR

Ogunquit Playhouse (Ogunquit, ME) seeks an experienced Audio Supervisor for our 2022 Mainstage Season and Arts Academy productions. Approximate dates of employment are Apr 04 through Nov 06.



Ideal Candidate: Must be detail-oriented and remain focused in a fast-paced work environment. Experience reading cable plots, and routine equipment maintenance are imperative.



Job Duties/Expectations include, but are not limited to…

* Supervision of Audio Team and small team of overhires

* Schedule and plan weekly work calls

* Attend Production Meetings for Mainstage and Arts Academy shows

* Hang, focus, and cable rented audio equipment, and determine cable paths for each audio plot creating paperwork and pre-load in planning

* Collaborate with Sound Designer to order, receive, check-in, and acquire necessary rental equipment needed per show and for Season

* Work with Production Manager to return all rental equipment at the end of each production and end of season

* Pre-production work and planning with Sound Designer and other production departments

* Pre-production cable, speaker, and advance sound planning and rental procurement ahead of load-ins, working with Sound Designer to ensure all requests are made as requested

* Repair and maintenance of owned audio equipment, keeping an updated inventory list on status of repairs and equipment out

* Maintain all show documentation and maintenance

* Final Show documentation updated and provided to Production Manager for each show

* Managing and reporting production audio budget, including monthly reconciliation reports

* Maintaining and organizing Audio Department inventory and infrastructure, including data entry into an asset manager

* Assist with rehearsals, load-in, and strike as needed

* Possess strong understanding of sound system signal/power flow and operation

* Possess expert understanding of Dante sound networking and operation

* Highly skilled in soldering cable, speaker rigging/hanging, and Signal Patching

* Musical theatre line-by-line mixing experience and proficiency. The A1 will primarily mix the Mainstage shows, but the Audio Supervisor will also learn the mix and cover as necessary

* Knowledge of A1 and A2 workflow with the expectation to cover those positions when necessary

* Strong wireless systems understanding, including software, firmware, and networking knowledge

* Capable of utilizing Hellerman Tools, Multi-Meters, and can demonstrate understanding of wireless element rigging

* Must be able to troubleshoot problems quickly and effectively

* Possess flexibility and positive backstage demeanor working with actors and other crew

* Crosstrain to run performance tracks for A1, A2, and A3

* Proficiency in the safe use of ladders, lifts, hard hats and fall arrest equipment

* Design Sound for shows with Arts Academy (additional stipend)



Necessary Skills:

* Dante Level 3 Certificate

* QLab 4+

* Yamaha CL Series

* Experience with Meyer Sound systems and software

* Experience with Shure Wireless Workbench

* Working understanding of general networking

* Working knowledge of ClearCom analog communications systems and FreeSpeak wireless coms

* Working knowledge of Aviom band monitoring systems



Compensation: $20-22 /hour, with overtime and housing included



Ogunquit Playhouse is an Equal Opportunity Employer and is committed to promoting the growth of a diverse and inclusive workplace. For our full Diversity, Equity, Inclusion and Accessibility statement please visit our website: http://www.ogunquitplayhouse.org/about-us



Please send cover letter, resume and references to Amanda Woodward, Production Manager, at production@ogunquitplayhouse.org. Include 2022 AUDIO SUPERVISOR in the subject line.
Salary: $20-22 /hour with overtime and housing included