Audio Engineer (A1) - Boyd Quinson Stage

Job Description

Job Description

Salary: $18.50 - $19.50 per hour, commensurate with experience

Audio Engineer (A1) - Boyd Quinson Stage

Full-time Seasonal, Non-Exempt

Reports to: Audio Supervisor

Start Date: 5/11/2026

End Date: 9/13/2026

Department: Production - Audio

Housing: Housing available

Compensation: $18.50 - $19.50 per hour, commensurate with experience

ABOUT BARRINGTON STAGE COMPANY

Barrington Stage Company, an award-winning professional theatre company located in the heart of the Berkshires, is seeking an Audio Engineer for our Boyd-Quinson stage to join our team in Pittsfield, MA.

Barrington Stage has a three-fold mission: to produce top-notch, compelling work; to develop new plays and musicals; and to engage our community with vibrant, inclusive educational outreach programs.

BSC is committed to creating a diverse and inclusive environment. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, gender, sexual orientation, national origin, genetics, disability, or age. We strongly encourage candidates of color, and/or from diverse backgrounds/underrepresented groups to apply.

JOB OVERVIEW

The BQ Audio Engineer is responsible for the high-level mixing of large-cast musicals and supervising the Audio Technician (A2) within the venue. This is a performance-critical role requiring expertise in digital mixing consoles and live wireless microphone management.

REQUIREMENTS

• Program and operate digital mixing consoles for large-scale musical productions.
• Supervise the Audio Technician (A2) during technical rehearsals and show runs.
• Execute pre-show checks and post-show shutdown procedures for all venue audio and comms.
• Execute the sound design consistently as called by the Stage Manager.
• Assist in the physical installation of the seasonal sound plot, speaker arrays, and specialty items such as speaker stands and masking.
• Maintain the cleanliness and organization of the FOH mixing area, audio booth, and shops.
• Other duties as assigned by Production Management.

QUALIFICATIONS

• Extensive experience mixing live sound for large-cast musicals with live bands.
• Advanced knowledge of digital consoles, Qlab, and Dante.
• Must be comfortable working with students and volunteers.
• Ability to lift 50 lbs and work comfortably at heights.
• Reliable transportation and a valid drivers license are preferred

*This job description is not comprehensive and is subject to change at any time

HOW TO APPLY

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