Student Audio Engineer

In order to participate in Berklee Student Employment, a student must fulfill the following requirements:
Current student at Berklee College of Music or Boston Conservatory olled at least half-time in a degree, diploma, or certificate-seeking undergraduate or graduate program. Summer is the only semester in which a student can maintain employment without being enrolled. In this case, the student must be pre-registered for the upcoming fall semester. This exception does not apply to fall or spring semesters.

Have a valid United States Social Security Number (SSN). Remain in “valid” Visa status as applicable. A minimum 2.0 cumulative GPA. Students in their first semester can work, even though they do not have an official GPA until the completion of their first semester. Federal Work Study student may apply. In good disciplinary standing. Must be located in the U.S. For complete program details, please go to our website:(Use the "Apply for this Job" box below)..

About the Afro Roots Series:
Afro Roots is an intimate concert series that takes place bi-monthly in the Africana Studies Center, featuring performances in music and musical theater. Students prepare a 20-minute set of songs and repertoire that ranges across the African Diaspora, showcasing a profound sense of Black creative expression and Black excellence. If you would like to see any of our previous Afro Roots for reference, please visit our You Tube Channel at .

We are seeking a technically skilled Student Audio Engineer to support the recording and mixing of live performances. This role is critical to ensuring professional-grade audio for each Afro Roots performance. This position will work closely with the production team to deliver clean, balanced soundtracks that sync seamlessly with video footage.

• Set up and operate audio recording equipment during Afro Roots performances & select events
• Conduct a sound check before each Afro Roots show.
• Record individual audio channels for each band member (vocals, instruments, etc.)
• Mix and balance multi-track audio recordings for post-production video sync
• Assess and communicate audio equipment needs for each show in advance
• Coordinate with artists and Afro Roots production crew to ensure smooth audio setup
• Maintain and deliver audio files promptly
• Troubleshoot any technical issues during the Afro Roots show
• Participate in Afro Roots-related promotional events
• Assist with breaking down & setting up the room on show day

• Current student
• Working knowledge of audio recording, microphones, mixers, etc.
• Experience in recording live music performances is preferred
• Strong attention to detail and commitment to audio quality
• Reliable, organized, and able to work independently
• Good communication skills and a collaborative attitude

• Afro Roots Shows Wednesday, September 16th, 6:30- 8:45 pm
• Afro Roots Shows Wednesday, September 30th, 6:30- 8:45 pm
• Afro Roots Shows Wednesday, October 14th, 6:30- 8:45 pm
• Afro Roots Shows Wednesday, October 28th, 6:30- 8:45 pm
• Afro Roots Shows Wednesday, November 18th, 6:30- 8:45 pm
• Afro Roots Shows Wednesday, December 2nd, 6:30-8:45pm

Hourly Rate: $16.97

Hiring Manager:
Treshor Webster

If you are looking to get involved with the Berklee community while earning some money, you may want to consider applying for student employment. The Student Employment program provides opportunities for you to work part-time on campus, thereby helping you to meet some of your living expenses. With more than 900 positions ranging from 10 to 15 hours of work per week, as well as daily opportunities for project-based temporary employment, student employment is a great opportunity for professional and educational growth.