Job Details
About Us
Voted Best Places to Work in 2022, EideCom is a Minneapolis-based production team that specializes in creating memorable experiences through events. With nearly two decades of experience, we are passionate about impacting lives through our events, which include production management, audio/visual strategy, branding and design, interactive entertainment, and cutting-edge technology. Our core values - Positive, Creative, Effective, and Team-Player - drive us to provide impeccable customer service and deliver results. As a growing company, we are seeking a dedicated team member who shares our values and work ethics.
Job Description
EideCom is seeking a highly talented, detail-oriented, and creative Audio Technician with a passion for creating impactful live experiences. As one of the fastest-growing event companies in the industry, we are looking for a motivated individual to join our team.
The Audio Technician is a full-time position with EideCom and will be responsible for managing all audio equipment, coordinating with the production management team, and effectively managing production to create a strategy that fulfills all tasks efficiently and professionally. This role will also be responsible for overseeing all audio logistics for each project. This position will report to the Director of Event Production. Primary duties will focus on preparing, planning, and operating audio equipment to ensure client satisfaction. This position will be located in Brooklyn Park, MN, but will require additional travel outside of state and possibly overseas.
Please note that this is a full-time position, and freelance workers need not apply.
Responsibilities
Plan and Prepare Audio Equipment
- Communicate with production team members to understand audio requirements on each project
- Plan and document audio system needs for event projects
- Maintain and prepare company audio equipment
Operate Equipment
- Deploy and operate audio equipment on-site
- Select, position, adjust and operate sound equipment
- Assist in leading onsite audio crews, labor, and logistics
Customer Service
- Communicate positively with on-site production management
- Oversee and lead the audio team (load-in, rigging, etc)
Education & Experience
- 2-4 years experience in the same or similar role
- Excellent written and interpersonal communication skills, including the ability to communicate across multiple departments
- Strong organizational skills and attention to detail
- Ability to understand event creative and production
- Ability to make decisions under pressure
- Flexible schedule, which could include working evenings, weekends, and holidays
- Employees must be able to stand, sit, or kneel for extended periods. Must also be able to move/lift heavy objects ranging 10-75 lbs. Clear vision and the ability to use a range of motion are required.
Salary
$60,000-$80,000 depending on experience. This is a full-time position as regular/permanent employee and includes many company-provided benefits:
- Health Benefits - medical, dental, vision
- Short Term and Long Term Disability Coverage
- Company paid Life Insurance Plan
- Matching 401k Retirement account
- Maternity/Paternity leave
- Paid Holidays include some company paid holidays
- Company gatherings and social events
- Company facilities include a fitness center, locker rooms and showers, theater space and studio space.
This position will be located in the Minneapolis, MN offices and requires in-person attendance.