The 2nd Sound is a permanent part-time position and a key member of our production install, running crew, and strike teams. Reporting to and under the supervision of the Head of Sound, the 2nd Sound Technician ensures the safe and smooth operation of all sound installs and strikes. They assist all sound elements of the production including but not limited to live mix, sound fx, recorded playback, wireless mics, and all forms of monitoring. They have excellent skills in programming and operation of digital and analog consoles with a broad and thorough understanding of working with virtual sound cards, and digital networking. They are a team player and self-motivated individual who works well with and without supervision.

The 2nd Sound Technician assists with all aspects of the sound systems at all three Arts Club venues and helps in identifying needs for upgrades and maintenance of the venue equipment. They possess excellent communication, organizational and time management skills, and the ability to maintain a positive attitude in stressful situations. Must be flexible and inclusive in outlook and approach to the position and be diplomatic in dealing with crews, cast, stage managers and all other staff.

This is a unionized position under the Arts Club Theatre Company/I.A.T.S.E. 118 Collective agreement. The position is scheduled as required on installs and runs depending on the specific demands of respective productions. The position reports to the Technical Director.

We are looking for a creative, out-going, and enthusiastic person who has a passion for sound for live theatre.

The successful applicant will have a thorough knowledge of digital and analog consoles and a broad understanding of Mac and PC based OS. They will have a generous and warm personality making the cast feel comfortable and safe as they manage live mix for performances.