Auburn University
Overview
Auburn University is seeking an Athletics Audio Systems Engineer to elevate the fan experience across premier venues such as Jordan-Hare Stadium, Neville Arena, and Plainsman Park. You will be the technical force behind the sound that energizes thousands of fans, athletes, and alumni, from game days to special events. This role supports the in-venue and special events audio needs, partners with multiple departments, and helps create outstanding audio experiences for the Auburn Family. Essential Functions
Operates and maintains new and existing audio systems during events at Auburn Athletics venues, including Neville Arena, Jordan-Hare Stadium, and Plainsman Park. Collaborates with the Special Events Team to lead all in-venue audio production needs, delivering exceptional sound for third-party events inside Auburn Athletics venues. Works with the Athletics Department’s Facilities and Special Events teams to meet audio requirements for special events within Athletics facilities. Provides technical support and training to staff on audio system operations during events. Advises and assists as needed with all audio-specific assignments for special events outside of the Athletics Department’s venues. Leads with expert audio guidance, advising on audio system design, while coordinating with installation companies to ensure high-quality implementations. Develops audio strategies to enhance in-venue fan experiences and achieve production goals. Assists with budgets, procurement, and vendor relationships for audio equipment and services. Ensures audio systems comply with safety standards and university policies. Stays up to date on audio technology trends and recommends improvements for venue sound quality. Works nights, holidays, and weekends as required. May be responsible for training, assisting, or assigning tasks to others and may provide input to performance reviews of other employees. Minimum Qualifications
Bachelor’s Degree in Electronics, Engineering, Communications, RTV (Radio, Television, Film), Broadcast Journalism, Information Systems, Recording & Production, Sound & Audio, Music, Show Production, Music Technology, or related field and 2 years of experience in the operation or installation of audio systems in venues, arenas, stadiums, theaters, or concert halls, or equivalent experience with AV installation and operation companies. OR Associate’s Degree or Vocational Certificate in the same fields and 4 years of relevant experience. OR High School Diploma with 6 years of relevant experience. Minimum Skills, License, And Certifications
Deep expertise in audio systems for large-scale venues, including mixing consoles, speakers, and live event production. Knowledge of integrated intercom systems. Proven ability to advise on audio system design and collaborate with installation companies. Deep expertise operating and maintaining audio systems in high-pressure environments. Strong problem-solving and communication skills. Desired Qualifications
Dante Audio Networking Level 2 or 3 Certified Technology Specialist (CTS) Posting Detail Information
Salary Range: $53,760 - $91,400 Job Category: Athletics Support Working Hours: 7:45a - 4:45p, Monday–Friday, with nights and weekends as needed Location: Auburn, Alabama Equal Opportunity
It is Auburn University’s policy to provide equal employment and education opportunities for all individuals without regard to race, color, national origin, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, pregnancy, age, disability, protected veteran status, genetic information, or any other classification protected by applicable law. Special Instructions: Applications may be submitted via the university posting. Internal applicants may use the Quick Link for Internal Postings as published. Ready to lead and shape the future of higher education? Apply today!
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Auburn University is seeking an Athletics Audio Systems Engineer to elevate the fan experience across premier venues such as Jordan-Hare Stadium, Neville Arena, and Plainsman Park. You will be the technical force behind the sound that energizes thousands of fans, athletes, and alumni, from game days to special events. This role supports the in-venue and special events audio needs, partners with multiple departments, and helps create outstanding audio experiences for the Auburn Family. Essential Functions
Operates and maintains new and existing audio systems during events at Auburn Athletics venues, including Neville Arena, Jordan-Hare Stadium, and Plainsman Park. Collaborates with the Special Events Team to lead all in-venue audio production needs, delivering exceptional sound for third-party events inside Auburn Athletics venues. Works with the Athletics Department’s Facilities and Special Events teams to meet audio requirements for special events within Athletics facilities. Provides technical support and training to staff on audio system operations during events. Advises and assists as needed with all audio-specific assignments for special events outside of the Athletics Department’s venues. Leads with expert audio guidance, advising on audio system design, while coordinating with installation companies to ensure high-quality implementations. Develops audio strategies to enhance in-venue fan experiences and achieve production goals. Assists with budgets, procurement, and vendor relationships for audio equipment and services. Ensures audio systems comply with safety standards and university policies. Stays up to date on audio technology trends and recommends improvements for venue sound quality. Works nights, holidays, and weekends as required. May be responsible for training, assisting, or assigning tasks to others and may provide input to performance reviews of other employees. Minimum Qualifications
Bachelor’s Degree in Electronics, Engineering, Communications, RTV (Radio, Television, Film), Broadcast Journalism, Information Systems, Recording & Production, Sound & Audio, Music, Show Production, Music Technology, or related field and 2 years of experience in the operation or installation of audio systems in venues, arenas, stadiums, theaters, or concert halls, or equivalent experience with AV installation and operation companies. OR Associate’s Degree or Vocational Certificate in the same fields and 4 years of relevant experience. OR High School Diploma with 6 years of relevant experience. Minimum Skills, License, And Certifications
Deep expertise in audio systems for large-scale venues, including mixing consoles, speakers, and live event production. Knowledge of integrated intercom systems. Proven ability to advise on audio system design and collaborate with installation companies. Deep expertise operating and maintaining audio systems in high-pressure environments. Strong problem-solving and communication skills. Desired Qualifications
Dante Audio Networking Level 2 or 3 Certified Technology Specialist (CTS) Posting Detail Information
Salary Range: $53,760 - $91,400 Job Category: Athletics Support Working Hours: 7:45a - 4:45p, Monday–Friday, with nights and weekends as needed Location: Auburn, Alabama Equal Opportunity
It is Auburn University’s policy to provide equal employment and education opportunities for all individuals without regard to race, color, national origin, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, pregnancy, age, disability, protected veteran status, genetic information, or any other classification protected by applicable law. Special Instructions: Applications may be submitted via the university posting. Internal applicants may use the Quick Link for Internal Postings as published. Ready to lead and shape the future of higher education? Apply today!
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