Little Island seeks a Production Audio to join the Artistic Programming team. In this role you will be responsible for supervising the installation, operation and maintenance of the audio elements for a variety of multi-disciplinary events and performances, working with the repertory design team and project-specific designers to translate sound design drawings into complete working systems.

A successful Production Audio will be a flexible team member with a passion for supporting artistic needs, strong problem-solving skills, a skilled and discerning ear for audio quality and experience in entertainment industry audio technician work. The ideal candidate is self-motivated, prioritizes safety and values hospitality in all aspects of their work. This position is governed by Little Island+rsquo;s collective bargaining agreement with IATSE Local One and reports directly to the Production Manager.
ABOUT THE ROLE
+bull; Hourly Rate: $41.00
+bull; Job Type: Temporary
+bull; Employment Classification: Begins as Part-Time and shifts to Full-Time, Non-Exempt
+bull; Schedule Expectations:
- January +ndash; June 2026: the schedule will be primarily administrative work conducted remotely. Anticipated average of 2-4 hours per week, ramping up in mid-May.

- June - Late July 2026: the schedule will include frequent day time, evening, overnight, holiday and weekend shifts. Anticipated average of 40-50 hours per week.

- Late July +ndash; Early September 2026: commitment flexible based on needs of programming and candidate. Anticipated average of 20-30 hours per week available.

- Mid-September 2026: the schedule will include frequent day shifts, averaging approximately 40 hours per week.
+bull; Start Date: January 12, 2026
+bull; End Date: September 23, 2026
+bull; Employment Duration: This is a temporary position. Candidates interested in future opportunities will need to reapply.

WHAT YOU'LL DO
+middot; Work closely with the Production Manager, project-specific designers and other Artistic Programming personnel to ensure the successful execution of the technical needs for a variety of events.
+middot; Collaborate with sound design team on paperwork to ensure successful execution of sound design.
+middot; Supervise shop prep, ensuring that equipment is prepared according to designer specifications.
+middot; Collaborate with both repertory and show-specific design teams on technical execution of sound system designs.
+middot; Oversee the load-in of audio equipment into Little Island+rsquo;s venues, ensuring that work is conducted in a safe manner.
+middot; Collaborate with other departments to solve technical problems that arise during load-in.
+middot; Troubleshoot audio equipment as required.
+middot; Collaborate on interdepartmental projects during load-in and tech.
+middot; Work with design team during technical rehearsals to adjust audio system to meet artistic goals.
+middot; Adhere to Little Island+rsquo;s safety protocols and actively contribute to maintaining a safe and efficient work environment.
+middot; Perform other duties related to the park and its artistic programming operations as assigned.

WHAT YOU BRING
+bull; Experience interpreting audio paperwork, translating signal flow and rack drawings into actionable tasks for shop prep.
+bull; Knowledge of backline setup, RF coordination and maintenance, Dante networking and general audio troubleshooting techniques.
+bull; Hands-on experience with Clear-Com Freespeak, d+b R1, Reaper and Figure 53 QLab.
+bull; Strong interest in working in public performance settings, with a focus on guest interaction as a key component of daily production work.
+bull; Knowledge of aerial lift operation (including scissor lifts and articulating boom lifts) is a plus.
+bull; A commitment to fostering camaraderie and excellence by proactively collaborating and problem-solving across departments.
+bull; Ability to lift objects weighing up to 50 lbs. overhead for sustained periods.
+bull; Comfortable with safely ascending and descending ladders.
+bull; Flexible availability, including evenings and weekends.
+bull; Eligibility to work in U.S.

For application and benefits details please visit our careers page: https://littleisland.org/careers/