Studio Engineer
A full time position at Kast Media, Los Angeles CA, USA
About Kast Media: Kast is a premium multi-channel podcast network of 40+ shows reaching over 13 million unique monthly listeners and viewers. Kast Media is one of the largest podcast networks, consistently ranking in the top 15 publishers each month as measured by third-party services, such as Podtrac. Some of our shows include The Opportunist, The Sarah Silverman Podcast, The Viall Files, The King and the Sting, and Chatty Broads, among others.
About This Role: Kast Media is looking for a studio production engineer to help with the responsibilities of running multiple video and audio podcast recordings per day and remote video conference call recordings. This position will work closely with the Studio, Technical, and Producer teams. Clear communication skills are a must to succeed in these day-to-day tasks:
- Assemble and outfit podcast production sets
- Hang and position studio set lights for each podcast production
- Set up 4 in-studio cameras, adjust cameras setting, and record podcast session
- Set up in-studio podcast microphones, headphones, and cables
- Set up Voice-Over booth recordings
- Troubleshoot video and audio problems
- Conduct pre-recording test shoots
- Update production sheets with video recording information
- Must be able to lift and carry 50 pounds
- Able to work early morning, late nights, and occasional weekends
- Manage video/audio file storage of studio computers
- General studio maintenance
- Ability to meet and maintain strict deadlines
- Excellent communication skills
You Should Have Knowledge Of:
- Blackmagic studio production ecosystem
- Studio lighting setups
- Audio board operation
- Digital audio recording
- Rode audio production equipment
- Adobe Suite
- Google Cloud Server
Our Dream Candidate Has:
- A clear understanding of audio and video production equipment and processes
- Strong intuition in problem-solving
- A “roll-up-your-sleeves” attitude and desire to join a growing start-up
This is a full-time salaried position, commensurate to experience. Benefits include quarterly bonuses, health benefits, 401(k) plan, generous PTO, parental and family leave, along with office snacks and coffee (to be enjoyed in a post-pandemic environment, of course).
Kast Media is committed to creating a diverse environment and is proud to be an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration without regard to race, ethnicity, religion, gender, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, national origin, genetics, disability, age, or veteran status.
Our Superstars:
- Live, breathe, and sleep podcasts
- Are not afraid to raise their hand first and go the extra mile
- Waste no time and have a bias for action
- Love to win, but love being on a winning team even more
- Constantly want to learn and evolve
- Are solution-oriented, but know when to ask for help
- Have a good sense of humor, and aren’t afraid to show it off
- And most importantly, are good people
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