QUALIFICATIONS/REQUIREMENTS
- Bachelor’s degree in Theatrical Production or minimum 5 years in a related field, with emphasis in audio/media production.
- Extensive themed entertainment experience in technical audio and video production for live theatrical entertainment.
- Extensive knowledge in Yamaha and QSC digital mixers (LS9, QL5, Touchmix), including ability to program, route, network, troubleshoot, mix, and playback.
- Knowledge in audio networking such as QLan and Dante.
- Strong proficiencies on the following audio development software programs: Avid ProTools (HD/Ultimate), Logic Pro X, Reaper, Nuendo, and QLab (v5).
- Working knowledge of various graphic and video software programs: Final Cut Pro, Photoshop, Illustrator, etc
- Solid background in managing projects from concept to completion.
- Solid understanding of production of live entertainment in a theme park environment.
- Working knowledge of Apple computers.
- Solid understanding of QSC systems and QSys programming.
- Demonstrated ability to work on multiple projects concurrently, with confidence to multi-task and delegate as required.
- Ability to drive results of teams through strong leadership and development skills.
- Ability to identify and communicate creative solutions to challenges, and to maintain a consistent focus on priorities with persistent follow-through.
- Confidence to communicate across all lines of business, with all levels of management.
- Ability to deal well with ambiguity and constant change, working in fast-paced environments with accelerated production schedules.
- Must be willing to work weekends, holidays and nights as required.
- A strong passion to drive high quality results, both end product as well as process.
KEY COMPETENCIES
USH Entertainment Department is committed to promoting a collaborative, productive, and engaging workplace for all employees. We require Designers to lead by example promoting a professional, inspiring, fun, and teamwork-oriented work culture.
General Knowledge and Skills Required: Entertainment Assistant Audio/Media Designer shall have the ability to read, interpret and follow documents such as safety rules, operating and maintenance instructions and procedure manuals. Be able to write reports, business correspondence and procedure manuals. Will also be able to effectively communicate, present information, and answer questions in one-on-one and group settings. Have strong interpersonal, analytical and time management skills and demonstrates the ability to work independently under pressure; proactive thinker/self-starter.
Communicating and influencing: Assistant Designers are required to communicate effectively with people at all levels in the organization, including providing specific, timely feedback to managers and others to work together more effectively.
Quality and partner focus: Continuously look for ways to refine and improve work processes to achieve better results. Follow through on commitments made to internal and external partners.
QUALIFICATIONS & KEY COMPETENCIES
Maximizing resources: Work collaboratively with all employees in the organization and support others when requested. Seek expertise, advice, and perspectives from a variety of sources both within and outside the organization to ensure a high work standard and an engaging culture for employees. Maintain a productive balance between the concern for people and concern for work results.
Project Management: Develop plans for accomplishing objectives, monitoring status, and providing regular status updates. Provide relevant information to others in a timely manner and follow through with commitments made to others. Recognize the broader implications of a project; doing all that should be done, not just as directed.
Learning and adapting: Remain productive during periods of ambiguity, uncertainty and change.
Demonstrate a willingness to take on new challenges, responsibilities, and assignments. Proactively utilize slower periods to improve work and or work environment; equipment maintenance, archiving, general organization, etc.
Leadership: Set a positive, productive and communicative tone as a leader in the department. Partner with the leadership team when representing policies and procedures, remaining positive with employees, and voicing concerns directly to senior leadership. Consistently exhibit an “open door” demeanor which fosters approachability, professionalism and openness. Be available to all employees equally, treating all employees fairly. Promote healthy, collaborative and positive tone/vibe in venues, areas and/or elements.
o Required On-Site: This position is required to be performed full-time from an NBCUniversal-designated worksite.
This position is eligible for company sponsored benefits, including medical, dental and vision insurance, 401(k), paid leave, tuition reimbursement, and a variety of other discounts and perks. Learn more about the benefits offered by NBCUniversal by visiting the Benefits page of the Careers website. Salary range: $66,500 - $75,000.