The primary role of the Recording Engineer is to oversee all recording and amplification aspects of the festival. This person is an integral member of the concert production team. This exciting group of young professionals work closely with the Music Director, musicians, and guest artists in a thrilling and fast paced environment to produce exceptional musical performances. The Recording Engineer reports to the Production Manager and works alongside the Stage Manager, the Assistant Production Manager, and two production fellows to ensure proper set up and care of all audio equipment. This position will regularly communicate with the Director of Operations, the Orchestra Manager, the Music Librarian, and all festival staff regarding audio production needs for venues, equipment, and personnel. Why You Will Love the NRO: The NRO is an inclusive organization dedicated to teamwork and a highly communicative atmosphere. This professional workplace encourages interaction, synergy, positive feedback, and goal-oriented individuals, all working together to enhance the future of classical music and the Arts. Our vision is to break barriers between education, performance, and community to develop 21st-century musicians! What You Will Do: Manage all aspects of the recording studio including but not limited to: - Operate and maintain sound recording equipment
- Record all performances and rehearsals
- Compile and edit performance recording samplers for the needs of the NRO, including radio broadcasts, grants, and sales
- Assist in all production transportation efforts as necessary for run-out performances
- Manage pre-season and post-season set-up and strike of all recording equipment
- Comply with the needs of the Riverwalk Center staff in terms of striking any unused recording equipment during non-NRO events
- Run multiple recording devices simultaneously to ensure no lost performances
- Some front of house and live amplification duties
- Oversee live amplification for Community Engagement events
- Train and guide the Production Fellows to assist with recording and live audio needs
- Create audio advance sheet for production packet
- Provide quality customer service; customers defined as all stakeholders
- Other duties as assigned
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