Music Tech Operations Manager

Join Purdue University Fort Wayne We are currently seeking a full-time, on-site Music Tech Operations Manager for the School of Music. The Operations Manager oversees day‑to‑day operations of the Surack‑Sweetwater Music Industry Building, including equipment inventory, maintenance, studio scheduling, and supervision of student workers. The annual pay for this position is $49,665.24.

• Manage operations of the Music Industry Building, including equipment inventory, database tracking, maintenance schedules, and studio scheduling.
• Provide technical production support for performances, including audio recording, live sound, and video recording/broadcast.
• Supervise, train, and schedule student workers supporting recording and production activities.
• Provide technical support to faculty and students for use of equipment and facilities.
• Manage and maintain archival recordings and distribution processes.
• Serve as recording engineer and event manager for assigned sessions and performances.
• Other duties as assigned.

• Bachelor’s degree in Music Technology, Recording, Production, or related field. A High School Diploma/GED with 4 years of extensive professional experience in studio production and recording, and live event production will be considered
• Experience in studio production and recording, and live event production.
• Able to handle multiple tasks or projects at one time while meeting assigned deadlines.
• Knowledge of live concert and sound production, recording, and general lighting techniques.
• Advanced knowledge of audio systems, computer software, and file systems.
• Excellent interpersonal, initiative, teamwork, problem solving, organization, communication (verbal and written), time management, project management and presentation skills.
• Proficient with computer applications and programs associated with the position (i.e., Microsoft Office, Airtable).
• Strong attention to detail and follow up skills.
• Strong customer service skills and phone and e‑mail etiquette.

• Experience in recording for classical and commercial music.
• Experience with broadcast video systems Management experience.

• Free tuition through Purdue University Global.
• Fee remission for a traditional Purdue degree for yourself, your spouse, and your child(ren).
• Insurance starts on first day of employment.
• Generous Paid Time Off – additional PTO in December.
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• Purdue will not sponsor employment authorization for this position.
• Resumes and cover letters that contain portraits or personal information are not permitted.
• A background check and misconduct will be required for employment in this position.

Purdue Fort Wayne is an EEO/AA employer

Exempt