Audio Floor Assistant at eMedia Investments

Understanding of Microphone    

• Understanding the different microphones and microphone placement according to shoot requirements.

Cables and Connectors

• Ensuring cables and equipment are neat and do not pose a health and safety issue in studio or outside shoot.

Microphone Technics

• Correctly attaching and clipping microphones on presenters and guests clothing and providing them with earpieces for communication using discretion.

Audio Testing  

• Assisting audio Mixer Testing Microphones prior to production. Assisting engineers with line-ups and sync tests.

Production Requirements

• Moving positional microphones according to the production team directions.
• Keeping up with changes of production requirements.

Production Reports

• Collating reports on day-to-day activities and report faults to the Technical Director and on email in line with daily shift reports.

Telecoms Station

• Manage the Telecoms Station (TMAN) where the dialing of field reporters and field Camera people on IFB & Coord is needed to connect with Studio.

Assisting as Floor Manager

• In the absents of a Floor Manager Audi Assistant may be required to assist/act in the role of floor manager as and when needed.

Requirements

Qualifications

• National Diploma in Audio Production and/or similar 

Experience

• 2 years relevant experience preferable in the live audio department & Outside broadcast.
• Drivers Licences - Recommended