A1- Sound ManagerMaine State Music Theatre |
Description:DESCRIPTIONSound Manager- A1 * Dates: Arrive: Mon May 18, Start: Tues May 19, Last Day: Mon Aug 24, Depart: Tues Aug 25 * Pay: $1,100.00 a week, exempt salaried position * Housing: Shared housing, fully furnished, collegiate style with a private bedroom. Weekly Housing fee of $100.00 * Travel: Not provided * Location: Brunswick, ME Primary Responsibilities Essential functions include (but are not limited to): * Direct Supervisor: Director of Production * Manager of the Sound Department * Have good knowledge of all the shows in the season * Supervise a staff of 5 * Attend all Mainstage production meetings * Work with Mainstage Designers and the Creative teams for each production to fulfill their artistic/sound choices and realize their vision * Mix the mainstage series shows * Supervise and the execute the installation of the sound package * Set-up of all microphones (wired and wireless), backline gear, monitors, processing/effects equipment, and the mixing console for all shows * Run sound for concerts, special events, and TYAs as needed * Work with the Sound Designer with recording/editing sound effects * Maintain equipment, supplies, and stock items; participate in day-to-day maintenance * Facilitate rentals and/or purchases * Attend/Assist all run-throughs, backstage prep, technical rehearsals, performances, load ins, and strikes as scheduled * Attend all production meetings * Participate in MSMT events as needed and/or required * Adhere to the MSMT Safety protocols and all other applicable MSMT policies & procedures * Drive MSMT vehicles * Promote a collaborative, inclusive, positive and respectful working environment * Additional duties as assigned by the Director of Production and MSMT Annual Staff Qualifications The following skills and experience are required: * Superior skills in mixing, editing, and creating effects * Previous professional experience mixing large scale musicals * Knowledge and experience using DiGiCo sound consoles, Lectrosonics SSM wireless mics, Sennhesier wireless mics, Clear-Comm and Hearing Assist Systems * Aptitude for creative technical and artistic problem solving * Proficient with Microsoft Office and other applicable software * Able to manage teams and foster both team and individual growth among employees * Excellent organizational, interpersonal, time management, multi-tasking, problem solving, and communication skills * Experience working in a fast-paced, energized, and quickly changing environment * Able to work independently and as a team player * Detail oriented and able to prioritize efficiently * Drivers license and clean driving record required TO APPLY Please submit to Kyle Coyer, Director of Production at [email protected], your cover letter, employment resume, 3 contact references which should include the person’s Name, position, company they work for, phone and email address. Post your LAST NAME and JOB POSITION in the subject line please. ** NO PHONE CALLS PLEASE**
Application Deadline:
Mar. 31, 2026
Job Duration:
One-time engagement
Job/Audition Type:
Full Time
Job Category:
Technical/Show Support
Payment status:
Paid
Job Location:
United States,
Maine, Brunswick |