Job Description

Sofar is creating space where music matters. Our unique live experiences provide a place for artist discovery, local community and connection in non-traditional, unexpected places across 78 countries and growing. Through our artist services, we provide tools and services for artists to directly connect with fans and build sustainable, creative lives on their own terms.

Our work is largely inspired by our values :

- Creativity: We exist to support artists. We empower everyone in the Sofar community to bring their own creative energy to connect artists and audiences.

- Community: We come together to create the spaces where music matters, intentionally welcoming and respecting all music lovers around the world.

- Joy: We believe in the transformative, unifying, and joyful power of experiencing live music together.

Our global Sofar team is deeply passionate about music and the work we do. When we’re not working, you can probably find us at a live show or telling anyone in earshot about the new song we can’t stop listening to. Discovering and supporting artists gets us out of bed every morning – and knowing that we’re creating memorable, intimate fan experiences worldwide drives our work forward.

The Role

We’re looking for Audio Engineers to work with our regional production team and bring the magic on the sound desk at local shows. You’ll ensure that our Sofar shows sound incredible, artists sets go off without a hitch, and we’re evangelizing best practices across our global Production teams.

• Provide live sound reinforcement for artist performing in unique spaces
• Work with the show team & performers to prep for the show
• Pick up and transport show supplies to and from the venue, as needed
• Set up and load-in audio equipment at the beginning of the show, as needed
• Break down and load out audio equipment at the end of the show, as needed
• Work with your region’s Production Operations manager to identify the best ways of working locally
• You'll work 3 x shows a week (max' 10 shows a month)

• Someone who has a passion for live sound & creative problem solving
• Excited by a dynamic pool of artists, venues and unique audio scenarios
• Comfortable working & communicating with creatives in high pressure situations
• Genuine, demonstrated commitment to supporting artists and local music

If our mission and job opening resonates, you're encouraged to apply even if your experience doesn't precisely match the job description. We are committed to creating a culture of belonging and building a diverse team that reflects a variety of lived experiences, perspectives, and skills.

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