Audio Engineer I, Part-Time
Memphis Grizzlies
Job Description
The Audio Engineer 1 is responsible for executing all A1 duties across live and recorded productions, ensuring high-quality audio experiences for audiences. This role requires technical expertise, attention to detail, and the ability to work collaboratively in fast-paced production environments.
In This Role You Will
- Oversee the setup and strike of all audio equipment required for Arena Production, Broadcast, and Video Productions.
- Operate and manage audio consoles during live events and recordings, ensuring optimal sound quality.
- Ensure all patches and sub-feeds—including radio re-broadcasts, FX feeds, and full mix feeds—are properly routed to primary areas.
- Mix all audio feeds and coordinate music playback under the direction of the producer.
- Set up additional feeds for television and radio broadcasts, in-arena playback, team communications, and game officials as needed.
- Conduct sound checks and troubleshoot audio issues in real time.
- Collaborate with producers, technical directors, and other crew members to meet production requirements.
- Maintain and organize audio gear, cables, and accessories.
- Perform post-production audio tasks as needed.
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Carry out other related duties as assigned.
- Bachelor’s degree in Sound Engineering, Audio Mixing, Radio TV/Film production or Broadcast/TV Production, or equivalent relevant work experience.
- Strong understanding of required audio levels and types of sound sources.
- Ability to work in a fast paced, live environment.
- Ability to establish effective working relationships with a variety of internal and external contacts.
- Ability to plan and organize information in an easy-to-understand format.
- Excellent communication skills.
- Ability to multitask and meet strict deadlines.
- Proficiency with MS Word, MS Excel, and the Internet.
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Must be available to work during games on evenings, weekends, and holidays as needed.
- Minimum 3-5 years in set up live TV broadcast, sports broadcast or live in arena sporting events and production.
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Knowledge and passion for NBA basketball.
At the Memphis Grizzlies, we strive to provide a fun, diverse, and rewarding work environment for all team members. In addition to offering a competitive hourly wage, we have other great benefits and perks.
Discounts and Perks
- Flexible scheduling around your availability
- Team Store Discounts
- Happy Hours and other fun activities
- Discount game night meals and snack program
- Employee Discounted Grizzlies and Hustle Game Tickets
- Discount parking
- NBA Sponsored Discount Programs
- Employee Referral Bonuses
- Company Swag
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Employee Recognition and Years of Service Awards