Music Production Assistant

Our client is looking for an enthusiastic and detail-oriented Music Production Assistant to support their busy recording studio operations in Paarl . This is an excellent entry-level opportunity for aspiring music professionals looking to gain hands-on experience in the Arts & Entertainment industry. You will assist lead producers and engineers with various tasks during recording sessions, mixing, and mastering, contributing to the creation of high-quality audio content.

The role requires a proactive attitude, a keen ear for sound, and a commitment to learning and growing within a professional music production environment.

• Assist engineers and producers during recording sessions, setting up microphones, managing cables, and operating studio equipment.
• Help with session organization, file management, and backing up project data.
• Perform basic audio editing tasks, such as cleaning up tracks, removing noise, and ensuring proper timing.
• Learn and operate studio software and hardware under guidance.
• Maintain studio cleanliness and organization to ensure a productive working environment.

• Basic understanding of music production principles, recording techniques, and audio engineering.
• Familiarity with Digital Audio Workstations (DAWs) such as Pro Tools, Logic Pro, or Ableton Live is a plus.
• Excellent organizational skills and attention to detail.
• A strong desire to learn and develop skills in music production and audio engineering.
• Good communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to follow instructions effectively.

• Competitive hourly wage for part-time work.
• Invaluable hands-on experience in a professional music studio setting.
• Mentorship from experienced music producers and engineers.
• Opportunity to network within the Arts & Entertainment industry.
• Flexible scheduling to accommodate learning and other commitments.