Sound Technician

Role Summary 

The Sound Technician is responsible for managing all sound-related aspects during Pride in Gloucestershire events. This role involves setting up, operating, and troubleshooting audio equipment to ensure high-quality sound delivery for performers and event activities. 

Duties 

• - Set up and operate audio equipment, including microphones, mixers, and speakers, for events. 
• - Perform sound checks to ensure optimal audio quality for performers and event activities. 
• - Monitor and adjust sound levels during events to maintain clarity and balance. 
• - Troubleshoot and resolve audio issues during events to minimise disruptions. 
• - Collaborate with the Stage Manager and performers to meet specific sound requirements. 
• - Assist with the teardown and storage of audio equipment after events. 
• - Ensure all sound activities comply with health and safety regulations. 

Qualities Needed 

• - Strong commitment to the organisation, with good judgement and integrity. 
• - Proven experience in audio engineering, sound operation, or a related field. 
• - Proficiency in operating and maintaining sound equipment. 
• - Strong problem-solving skills to address technical issues quickly. 
• - Excellent communication skills to collaborate with performers and the production team. 
• - Flexible and adaptable, with the ability to work under pressure during events. 
• - Attention to detail to ensure high-quality sound delivery. 

General Requirements 

• - Be available for approximately 2 hours per week, with additional time during events. 
• - Be able to use Microsoft Teams and email communication effectively. 
• - Act independently of any other interests and declare any conflict of interests. 
• - Not have any convictions for fraud or dishonesty, never to have been made bankrupt, or disqualified from acting as a company director or charity trustee.