Technical A1- Sound Manager Maine State Music Theatre Brunswick, ME

DESCRIPTION

• Dates: Arrive:
  Mon May 18,
  Start: Tues May 19,
  Last Day: Mon Aug 24,
  Depart: Tues Aug 25
• Pay: $1,100.00 a week, exempt salaried position
• Housing: Shared housing, fully furnished, collegiate style with a private bedroom. Weekly Housing fee of $100.00
• Travel: Not provided

• Direct Supervisor:
  Director of Production
• Manager of the Sound Department
• Have good knowledge of all the shows in the season
• Supervise a staff of 5
• Attend all Mainstage production meetings
• Work with Mainstage Designers and the Creative teams for each production to fulfill their artistic/sound choices and realize their vision
• Mix the mainstage series shows
• Supervise and execute the installation of the sound package
• Set-up of all microphones (wired and wireless), backline gear, monitors, processing/effects equipment, and the mixing console for all shows
• Run sound for concerts, special events, and TYAs as needed
• Work with the Sound Designer with recording/editing sound effects
• Maintain equipment, supplies, and stock items; participate in day-to-day maintenance
• Facilitate rentals and/or purchases
• Attend/Assist all run-throughs, backstage prep, technical rehearsals, performances, load ins, and strikes as scheduled
• Attend all production meetings
• Participate in MSMT events as needed and/or required
• Adhere to the MSMT Safety protocols and all other applicable MSMT policies & procedures
• Drive MSMT vehicles
• Promote a collaborative, inclusive, positive and respectful working environment
• Additional duties as assigned by the Director of Production and MSMT Annual Staff

• Superior skills in mixing, editing, and creating effects
• Previous professional experience mixing large scale musical
• Knowledge and experience using Di Gi Co  sound consoles, Lectrosonics SSM wireless mics, Sennheiser wireless mics, Clear-Comm and Hearing Assist Systems
• Aptitude for creative technical and artistic problem solving
• Proficient with Microsoft Office and other applicable software
• Able to manage teams and foster both team and individual growth among employees
• Excellent organizational, interpersonal, time management, multi-tasking, problem solving, and communication skills
• Experience working in a fast-paced, energized, and quickly changing environment
• Able to work independently and as a team player
• Detail oriented and able to prioritize efficiently
• Drivers license and clean driving record required

Please submit to Kyle Coyer, Director of Production at kyle.coyer
, your cover letter, employment resume, 3 contact references which should include the person’s name, position, company they work for, phone and email address. Post your LAST NAME and JOB POSITION in the subject line please.

NO PHONE CALLS PLEASE

May 19, 2026 - Aug 24, 2026