CareerPlan

Head Audio - IATSE 471 - HISTORY Ottawa

Ottawa, ON, CAFull-time2026-10-19 → 2026-11-10

Core

Lead audio operations for Live Nation's new 2,000-capacity venue, History Ottawa, managing in-house systems and incoming tour equipment.

Role type

Senior IC audio production lead

Builds

Live entertainment shows and corporate events at History Ottawa

Domain

Live music venue operations

Required skills

FOH and monitor mixing, pro audio system tuning and time alignment, RF coordination with spectrum analyzers, PA system configuration software (Meyer Sound COMPASS, Adamson Array Intelligence, L'Acoustics LA Network Manager), networked audio protocols (Dante, AVB, MILAN, Q-Sys), digital audio protocols (MIDI, AES), immersive audio (Dolby Atmos, Sony 360), equipment inventory management, soldering and circuit diagnostics

Preferred skills

Soldering and circuit diagnostic skills

Technologies

Digico, Yamaha, Allen & Heath, Soundcraft, SSL consoles; SMAART, 10Eazy; Wireless Workbench, Soundbase, IAS; Meyer Sound COMPASS, Adamson Array Intelligence, L'Acoustics LA Network Manager

Responsibilities

Perform as audio production lead for in-house crew to meet incoming tour needs; Ensure seamless implementation of audio production needs as advanced by Technical Director; Support Technical Director and Assistant Technical Directors in show-day functions; Assist in loading in and loading out of equipment; Ensure equipment inventory accuracy and check-in/check-out procedures; Coordinate equipment operational readiness including firmware programming and system tuning; Contribute to maintenance planning and scheduling; Communicate equipment status and repair needs to Technical Director; Foster a positive and creative environment for the in-house crew

Seniority

Senior, hands-on IC