Purpose: |
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Under limited supervision, this position administers and coordinates the music-related programs and services for the Austin-Bergstrom International Airport (AUS). This position preserves AUS connection to City of Austin's status as "Live Music Capital of the World". |
Duties, Functions and Responsibilities: |
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Essential duties and functions, pursuant to the Americans with Disabilities Act, may include the following. Other related duties may be assigned.
- Provides complex evaluation of music venues and sound production used to transmit live and recorded productions at AUS.
- Provides high quality and diverse music programming for target audience at AUS.
- Schedules live music performances and programs/coordinates AUS music playlist; considers listeners requests.
- Administers music programs and contracts.
- Evaluates technical quality of audio systems.
- Evaluates and recommends layouts, flowcharts, and/or schematics of audio equipment.
- Integrates audio programming with live web casting and audio equipment and needs.
- Mitigates sound level issues, regulates sound inputs and feeds, and/or coordinates audio feeds with live broadcasts and recordings.
- Determines audio production equipment needs and makes recommendation for purchases.
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Responsibilities - Supervisor and/or Leadership Exercised: |
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May lead and train others.
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Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities: |
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Must possess required knowledge, skills, abilities, and experience and be able to explain and demonstrate, with or without reasonable accommodations, that the essential functions of the job can be performed.
- Knowledge of City practices, policies, and procedures.
- Knowledge of contracts and contracting procedures.
- Knowledge of the principles and practices of the music industry and industry partners.
- Knowledge of media production, communication, and dissemination techniques and methods.
- Knowledge of trends in the music industry.
- Knowledge of audio and lighting electronic equipment and computer hardware and software including applications and programming.
- Knowledge of transmission, broadcasting, switching, control, and operation of live music stream systems.
- Skill in oral and written communication.
- Skill in handling multiple tasks and prioritizing.
- Skill in using computers, related software applications and other forms of technology.
- Skill in planning and organizing.
- Ability to record live performances, announcements, and events.
- Ability to edit audio utilizing a digital audio workstation (DAW).
- Ability to control operations of equipment or systems.
- Ability to work with frequent interruptions and changes in priorities.
- Ability to train others.
- Ability to establish and maintain good working relationships with other employees, AUS partners, and the public.
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Minimum Qualifications: |
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- Graduation with a Bachelor’s degree from an accredited college or university in a field related to the job, plus four (4) years of related experience.
- Experience may substitute for education up to the maximum of four (4) years.
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Licenses and Certifications Required: |
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Valid Texas Class C Driver License.
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