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Audio Technician (Office of the Arts)

WM001 William & Mary United States of America, Phi Beta Kappa Hall
Onsite Part Time
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Job description

Required

Qualifications

Bachelor’s degree in Technical Theatre or equivalent education, experience, and/or training Comprehensive knowledge of operating, maintaining, and repairing sound equipment Knowledge of theatrical/music sound systems and their operation Knowledge of Yamaha consoles, specifically the CL/QL family Knowledge of Dante (Digital Audio Network Through Ethernet) Proficiency in QLab Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite

Experience

with streaming and recording

Preferred Qualifications

Prior technical experience in a performing arts environment

Experience

with NDI (Network Device Interface), SDI (Serial digital interface), and Dante (Digital Audio Network Through Ethernet) Creative skill sets with the ability to work independently on multiple projects simultaneously Demonstrated ability to collaborate in an environment with changing priorities Demonstrated attention to detail with an ability to prioritize and execute tasks accurately in a fast-paced work environment

Experience

supervising student workers Collaboration and communication with sound designers/engineers Compensation: $26.00/hour This is a part-time, hourly position with a work schedule of up to 20 hours per week. For full consideration, submit your resume and cover letter by the priority review date of 9/10/2026. Conditions of Employment: Evening and weekend work is required. All hourly employees are subject to the limitations of the Virginia Manpower Control Program and total hours worked may not exceed on average 29 hours per week, over the course of a twelve-month period beginning May 1 each year. This is a non-exempt position, eligible to receive overtime in accordance with the Fair Labor Standards Act. This position may be subject to overtime during high peak times, etc. as directed and approved by the supervisor. Job

Duties

40% - Technical Collaboration: Provide technical support for shows in the presented season. Collaborate with production and technical managers to assess the audio needs for multiple shows throughout the year. Supervise student sound crews in load-in/performance and strike of shows. Serve as programmer or board op mixer as when needed. 40% - Shows and Events Support: Provide technical support for shows and events hosted by campus groups and departments. Support audio needs for shows and events within PBK and MAC, ensuring that groups have the necessary sound equipment to ensure a successful event or production. Serve as building support staff as needed. Perform other tasks as needed. 20% - Equipment Tracking and Maintenance: Keep equipment organized in all performance spaces and storage. Ensure that equipment is functional, operating, and organized. Maintain equipment through theater and music turnover. Additional Job Description: Job Profile: JP0858 - Media Manager II - Nonexempt - Hourly - H07

Qualifications

Pay Rate Type: Hourly Compensation Grade: H07 Recruiting Start Date: 2026-08-18 Position Restrictions: EEO is the Law. Applicants can learn more about William & Mary’s status as an equal opportunity employer by viewing the "Know Your Rights" poster published by the U.S. Equal Employment Opportunity Commission. https://www.eeoc.gov/know-your-rights-workplace-discrimination-illegal Background Check: William & Mary is committed to providing a safe campus community. W&M conducts background investigations for applicants being considered for employment. Background investigations include reference checks, a criminal history record check, and when appropriate, a financial (credit) report or driving history check. Remote Work Disclaimer: Remote work eligibility is not guaranteed and is subject to approval. Employee eligibility depends on the likelihood of the employee succeeding in a remote work arrangement and the supervisor’s ability to manage remote workers. Departments and/or Human Resources may amend, alter, change, delete, or modify eligibility. William & Mary and the Virginia Institute of Marine Science (VIMS) are vibrant, innovative and engaged communities and we are delighted about your interest in a career with us. Please be aware Workday has weekly downtimes and will be unavailable Fridays starting at 9:00 p.m. through Saturdays at noon (ET) for scheduled maintenance. During this time, the portal will be closed and will not accept applications. William & Mary offers a competitive range of benefits that support employee well‑being and professional growth, including access to on‑campus fitness facilities, university libraries, and other wellness resources. Educational assistance, professional development opportunities, and a robust holiday schedule are also available. Learn more and explore our comprehensive benefits website.

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  • Customer Support
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