Audio Floor Assistant

The individual is responsible for seamless audio setup for studio and field productions by micing anchors and guests, managing interviews, and operating the Telecoms Station for IFBs and Co-ords, all while maintaining broadcast standards.

Understanding of Microphone

Understanding the different microphones and microphone placement according to shoot requirements.

Cables and Connectors

Ensuring cables and equipment are neat and do not pose a health and safety issue in studio or outside shoot.

Microphone Technics

Correctly attaching and clipping microphones on presenters and guests clothing and providing them with earpieces for communication using discretion.

Audio Testing

Assisting audio Mixer Testing Microphones prior to production. Assisting engineers with line-ups and sync tests.

Production Requirements

Moving positional microphones according to the production team directions.

Keeping up with changes of production requirements.

Production Reports

Collating reports on day-to-day activities and report faults to the Technical Director and on email in line with daily shift reports.

Telecoms Station

Manage the Telecoms Station (TMAN) where the dialing of field reporters and field Camera people on IFB & Coord is needed to connect with Studio.

Assisting as Floor Manager

In the absents of a Floor Manager Audi Assistant may be required to assist/act in the role of floor manager as and when needed.

Qualifications

National Diploma in Audio Production and/or similar

Experience

2 years relevant experience preferable in the live audio department & Outside broadcast.

Drivers Licences - Recommended

Language Proficiency

English - Advanced

Technical / Job Specific Competencies

Accuracy / Attention to Detail

Adaptability

Continuous Learning

Information Monitoring

Stress Tolerance

Information :

• Company : eMedia Investments
• Position : Audio Floor Assistant
• Location : Johannesburg, Gauteng
• Country : ZA