Freelance A2/Audio Assistant
Core
Audio Assistant/A2 supporting live and live-to-tape shows by managing guest microphones, maintaining audio equipment, and troubleshooting audio issues in a television studio.
Role type
Junior IC audio production assistant (live TV)
Builds
Daily live content for Fox News Channel
Domain
Broadcast television / Live production
Required skills
RF frequency knowledge, microphone techniques (studio and field), audio equipment troubleshooting, cable and IFB wiring aesthetics, quick reaction to changing requirements, furniture and set piece organization
Preferred skills
Experience with Yamaha RIO and Calrec Hydra I/O boxes
Responsibilities
Mic guests for live and as-live production, assist in maintenance of audio equipment under direction of A1, move and organize furniture and set pieces in the studio, provide immediate solutions for equipment failure or audio problems
Seniority
Junior, hands-on IC