Audio Technician Jobs in New York

An Audio Technician in the broadcasting industry is responsible for setting up, operating and maintaining the electronic equipment used to capture, edit and transmit audio in a broadcasting company. They ensure the sound quality in productions such as radio, television, concerts, or film is of the highest quality. They use complex audio mixer boards and editing software, and may record, synchronize, mix, or reproduce music, voices, or sound effects. They also identify and resolve sound-related issues that could interfere with the sound quality or interrupt a production.

Important skills for an Audio Technician include strong communication, problem-solving, and technical skills. They should have a good understanding of acoustics and the ability to manually set up and dismantle audio equipment. Experience with audio editing software is essential. An Audio Technician typically needs a degree in audio production, broadcasting, or a related field, and some positions may require certification from an organization such as the Society of Broadcast Engineers. Prior roles that a person may hold before becoming an Audio Technician include Audio Assistant, Sound Editor, or Broadcast Assistant.

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News Production Assistant (PT)

  • Rochester, NY
  • 11 hours ago
  • Rochester, NY
  • 11 hours ago

WHAM has an exciting opportunity for a Part-time News Production Assistant! Responsibilities include: Operate Deko, Audio or Camera for our (Morning, Evening, Weekend) Newscast Prep for newscasts...

Production Specialist II - Spectrum News 1

  • Albany, NY
  • 12 hours ago
  • Albany, NY
  • 12 hours ago

Are you seeking a hands-on experience in live production? Are you passionate about using technology to serve your community? Apply to be a Production Specialist II at Spectrum News. Part of...

Ceramics Studio Technician II

  • Jamestown, NY
  • 3 days ago
  • Jamestown, NY
  • 3 days ago

Thank you for considering Jamestown Community College in your search. About Jamestown Community College: Jamestown Community College, a SUNY institution, is a comprehensive community college with...

NewsNation - Audio Operator - Part-Time

  • New York, NY
  • 9 days ago
  • New York, NY
  • 9 days ago

Who we are: NewsNation is a national news cable network currently reaching 75 million television households across the United States. The network is owned and operated by Nexstar Media Group...

Live Production Specialist-Video / AV

  • New York, NY
  • 13 days ago
  • New York, NY
  • 13 days ago

We are looking for a Live Production Specialist-Video/ AV for a top company in Hermitage, TN! Responsibilities: Responsible for the execution of a variety of event technology solutions, provide...

Video Production Intern

  • Amsterdam, NY
  • 21 days ago
  • Amsterdam, NY
  • 21 days ago

Bynder goes far beyond managing digital assets. Our AI-powered digital asset management platform enables teams to conquer the chaos of proliferating content, touch points, and relationships in...

Part-Time Temp Studio Technician

  • Buffalo, NY
  • 22 days ago
  • Buffalo, NY
  • 22 days ago

used for production and/or transmission.Collaborate with the director and studio staff to coordinate the action in the studio or while out on location.Use signal acquisition technologies, Electronic News...

Audio Visual Technician

  • Brooklyn, NY
  • 25 days ago
  • Brooklyn, NY
  • 25 days ago

POSITION: Audio Visual Technician REPORTS TO: Director of Enterprise Infrastructure and Technology Partnerships STATUS: Full-time, Non-Exempt RANGE: $60,000 - $65,000 SUMMARY: Founded in 1901,...

Part-time Temporary Studio Technician

  • Buffalo, NY
  • 27 days ago
  • Buffalo, NY
  • 27 days ago

Use signal acquisition technologies, Electronic News Gathering (ENG), TVU, satellite receivers, PC (Zoom) to obtain signals to be used for news broadcasts....

Broadcast Technician - Temporary

  • Albany, NY
  • 30+ days ago
  • Albany, NY
  • 30+ days ago

Position** : Broadcast Technician - Temporary **Location** : Albany, NY WNYT NewsChannel 13 is the award-winning NBC affiliate for New York State's Capital Region. We're a longtime market leader...

Production Specialist I - Spectrum News 1

  • Albany, NY
  • 30+ days ago
  • Albany, NY
  • 30+ days ago

Are you interested in using the latest video production technologies to create award-winning stories? Are you looking to work on a collaborative and creative team? Apply to be a Production...

Technician, Audio Visual Technology

  • New York, NY
  • 30+ days ago
  • New York, NY
  • 30+ days ago

Coordinate video shoots, live streams, and event recording for client and firm functions, including post-production video editing as needed for presentations and events....

News Production Assistant

  • New York, NY
  • 45+ days ago
  • New York, NY
  • 45+ days ago

Overview Job Title : News Production Assistant Department: News Reporting To: Brand Manager Employment Type: Part Time Work Arrangement: On-site Job Location: New York, NY, US Job Description:...

Senior Audio-Visual Technician

  • Syracuse, NY
  • 45+ days ago
  • Syracuse, NY
  • 45+ days ago

Job Summary: The Audio/Visual Installation Technician is responsible for installing new AV equipment including projectors, speakers, AV cabling, and displays. The technician programs basic AV...

Demographic Data for New York

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Audio Technician Online Courses and Training Opportunities

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Creating Audio Description: Equality, Diversity, and Inclusion
Audio description (AD) is a key means by which the full diversity of a programme, film, or live performance can be conveyed, allowing for greater participation and engagement from audiences. On...
Audio Engineering: Adjectives of Audio
This course consists of the explanations of popular adjectives used to describe audio.Dark - this means the signal sounds vintage, to understand what vintage sounds like listen to some old...
Music and Technology: Recording Techniques and Audio Production
This course is an introduction to music recording and audio production from both a practical and a theoretical perspective. Learn about the physical nature and human perception of sound, how it is...

Salary for Audio Technician Jobs in New York

Estimated salary range based on data from US Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS) and iHireBroadcasting research efforts.

Highest Education Level

Audio Technicians in New York offer the following education background
Bachelor's Degree
66.7%
Master's Degree
11.2%
Associate's Degree
9.4%
High School or GED
5.1%
Vocational Degree or Certification
4.9%
Some College
1.4%
Doctorate Degree
0.9%
Some High School
0.4%

Average Work Experience
Here's a breakdown of the number of years' experience offered by Audio Technicians in New York
1-2 years
36.5%
2-4 years
19.0%
4-6 years
13.9%
None
12.2%
6-8 years
10.3%
Less than 1 year
8.0%
8-10 years
0.1%


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