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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.  Please note that this is a contract position.
Sofar has worked with over 45,000 artists, hosted over 1,000,000 fans at shows around the world and engages with millions more online each month. You will be part of a music-adoring team who are passionate about creating an industry-leading culture that supports artists and introduces their music to new fans.
What You’ll Do
Provide live sound reinforcement for artist performing in unique spaces
Work with the show team & performers to prep for the show
Organize gear pick up and return across a local community of other Audio Engineers
Work with the central Production team to identify the best ways of working locally
You'll work up to 3 x shows a week (max' 10 shows a month)
You’ll also discover a lot of amazing new music along the way

Requirements

Who You Are
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

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Sofar Sounds reimagines the live event experience through curated, secret performances in more than 400 cities around the world. Cofounded in London in 2009 by Rafe Offer and Rocky Start, Sofar brings guests and artists together in unique locations, without the distractions that plague other live events. Sofar shows begin as a secret: guests sign on for three unnamed performances at undisclosed locations, hosted by community members in everyday spaces — from living rooms and rooftops, to retail stores. Through the transformation of these spaces into captivating venues, Sofar serves as a platform for artists to connect with engaged audiences in cities around the world. Sofar invites guests to discover new artists, spaces, people, neighborhoods and cities, whether at home or abroad, creating an inclusive and accessible global community where people make genuine connections. To learn more about Sofar Sounds check us out at www.sofarsounds.com or follow the conversation on social media at @sofarsounds or using #sofarsounds. Need a little more? Check this out: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=qnjsN2NOl3k

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Posted on Jul 17

Edinburgh, Scotland, UK

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Sofar Sounds

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