NPR, a renowned multimedia organization recognized for its award-winning news, information, and music programming, is seeking an Audio Engineer to enhance its Engineering Division. This full-time position will focus on producing high-quality audio while working alongside a diverse team of journalists, producers, and engineers across the public radio system. The ideal candidate will have a strong technical background in audio production, with at least two years of experience in areas such as broadcast, live sound reinforcement, and music recording.
The role involves various responsibilities, including engineering live broadcasts, managing audio mixing and restoration, operating Master Control, and troubleshooting technical challenges in a fast-paced environment. An essential part of the job will be to collaborate with others to uphold NPR's quality standards while ensuring timely delivery of audio content.
Candidates must exhibit excellent communication skills and a customer service-oriented approach, being able to handle pressure calmly and effectively. A degree in audio engineering is preferred but not mandatory. NPR offers competitive salaries and a comprehensive benefits package that includes health and wellness plans, paid time off, and retirement savings options.
This is a significant opportunity for passionate audio professionals who resonate with NPR's mission of delivering insightful journalism while fostering a collaborative and inclusive workplace.
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