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Where every experience can change you\nVision: We are the gathering place of Orange County\nValues: Be Safe | Do the Right Thing | Be Generous | Include Everyone | Make it Easy | Be Bold\nJob Title:\nLead Audio EngineerPay Details:\nThe starting hourly rate range for this position is $45.50 to $52.50 per hour. The actual hourly rate offered will take internal value, peer equity, job-related factors, and other organizational considerations into account.The Lead Audio Engineer provides technical leadership to a team of audio technicians in delivering exceptional audio experiences across Honda Center and related event spaces. This role supports Anaheim Ducks home games, special events, select concerts, restaurants, clubs, indoor and outdoor venues, live production shoots, and audio editing needs. The position is responsible for the operation, maintenance, staffing, inventory, and repair of interior and exterior audio systems, including arena intercom and communications systems.\nResponsibilities\nCollaborate with clients, event managers, vendors, and creative teams to define project objectives, budgets, technical requirements, and desired guest experience.\nLead audio operations for live events ranging from a 17,000-seat arena to small meeting and hospitality spaces.\nPlan and manage audio projects, including staffing, equipment, schedules, system configuration, and quality-control procedures.\nPartner with Multimedia, Video, Lighting, and production teams to deliver integrated event and broadcast solutions.\nLead, mentor, and develop audio technicians and junior engineers, fostering a collaborative, accountable, and growth-oriented team environment.\nSupport video production teams with pre-production, live production, and post-production audio needs.\nManage radio-frequency coordination and support reliable wireless audio operations.\nIdentify and implement innovative audio strategies that enhance the guest experience, including within OCVIBE event spaces.\nMaintain current knowledge of audio-production technologies, workflows, standards, and industry trends.\nManage audio equipment inventory and ensure equipment is properly maintained, tested, calibrated, documented, and ready for use.\nEstablish and maintain quality standards for live audio, recorded content, communications, and other audio deliverables.\nCoordinate with event vendors and television broadcast trucks to ensure audio and communications requirements are met.\nInvestigate, diagnose, and resolve operational issues, service concerns, and emergency repairs promptly and effectively.\nMonitor live audio mixes while simultaneously receiving and responding to production direction and cues.\nManage multiple concurrent priorities effectively in a fast-paced live-event environment.\nQualifications\nMinimum of 5 years of professional experience in live-event audio engineering, production, or a related field, preferably within an arena, entertainment venue, broadcast, or similarly complex production environment.\nPrior experience leading or providing technical direction to audio technicians or production teams is strongly preferred.\nAdvanced knowledge of professional entertainment and live-event audio systems.\nProficiency with Yamaha CL5 digital mixing consoles or comparable platforms.\nProficiency with Dante, MADI, Q-SYS, and related audio-networking and signal-distribution technologies.\nStrong understanding of audio engineering best practices, including signal flow, system routing, gain structure, loudspeaker placement, and microphone selection and placement.\nProficiency with Riedel communications systems; experience with Evertz routing systems is preferred.\nUnderstanding of emergency-notification and assistive-listening systems, including hard-of-hearing (HOH) announcement systems.\nProficiency with Microsoft Office applications.\nStrong organizational, problem-solving, and written and verbal communication skills.\nAbility to follow direction, collaborate across disciplines, and maintain a professional, solutions-oriented approach in demanding live-event environments.\nAbility to work a flexible schedule that may include weekdays, weekends, holidays, split shifts, late nights, and overnight shifts.\nAbility to perform the essential physical functions of the role, with or without reasonable accommodation, including prolonged standing and walking; bending; reaching; working with arms raised; navigating concrete, uneven, and slippery surfaces; repeatedly lifting and carrying up to 50 pounds; climbing portable and fixed ladders; and occasionally working at heights above 10 feet.\nAbility to work in indoor and outdoor environments that may include temperature changes, inclement weather, bright lighting, loud noise, dust, and other conditions.\nAbility to remain current with emerging production technologies and learn new systems and workflows.\nAbility to install, configure, troubleshoot, and operate audio interfaces and signal.\nKnowledge, Skills and Experience\nEducation - High School Diploma or Equivalent\nExperience Required - 5+ Year's\nThis position is on-site.\nCompany:\nOC Sports & Entertainment, LLCOur Commitment:\nWe are committed to providing an environment of mutual respect where equal employment opportunities are available to all applicants and team members without regard to race, color, religion, sex (including pregnancy and gender identity), national origin, political affiliation, sexual orientation, marital status, disability, genetic information, age, membership in an employee organization, parental status, military service, medical condition or any protected category prohibited by local, state or federal laws. 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