**Experienced Remote Audio Operator I - Join the Disney Team and Enjoy a Rewarding Career with Competitive Pay and Growth Opportunities**

About Disney and the Role

Disney is a world-renowned entertainment company that brings magic to people's lives through its innovative productions, theme parks, and experiences. We are now seeking a skilled and experienced Remote Audio Operator I to join our team of talented professionals. As a Remote Audio Operator I, you will play a critical role in delivering high-quality audio for live events, studio productions, and pre-recorded content for the ESPN network and its distribution platforms.

We offer a unique opportunity for you to work remotely and be part of a dynamic team that values creativity, innovation, and collaboration. With a competitive salary of $27-$35 per hour, this role provides a stable and rewarding career path with opportunities for growth and professional development.

Job Summary

As a Remote Audio Operator I, you will be responsible for providing sound engineering (A1) and additional sound support (A2) for live events, studio productions, and pre-recorded content. You will work closely with the ESPN team to ensure high-quality audio that meets their standards. This role requires a strong technical background, excellent communication skills, and the ability to work independently in a remote setting.

Key Responsibilities

• Mix and monitor all audio sources, including microphones, music, audio effects, and natural sound, to ensure high-quality audio for live events, studio productions, and pre-recorded content.
• Set up and operate sound consoles, portable equipment, and audio routing systems to ensure seamless audio delivery.
• Measure and analyze audio signals to ensure quality control and adherence to ESPN's audio standards.
• Troubleshoot and resolve technical issues using effective communication and problem-solving skills.
• Collaborate with A2s and other technical staff to ensure smooth audio operations and workflow.
• Provide guidance and support to A2s and set up communication systems for mobile units.
• Work flexibly to accommodate changing schedules, including weekends and holidays, as required.

Essential Qualifications

• At least 2 years of experience in remote production operations at the network level in an A1 role.
• Proficient in mixing sound systems and 5.1 program feeds.
• Knowledgeable in the use and reading of sound metering devices, including an Encompass Sound Analyzer, Phase meter, and Loudness Meters.
• Strong understanding of sound boards and control surfaces, audio signal flow concepts, radio systems, signal conversion equipment, and communication boards.
• Excellent problem-solving and troubleshooting skills, with the ability to communicate technical issues and solutions effectively.

Preferred Qualifications

• Strong knowledge of broadcast interchange equipment and remote production show needs.
• Experience working in a fast-paced, dynamic environment with multiple priorities and deadlines.

What We Offer

As a Disney employee, you will enjoy a range of benefits and perks, including:

• Competitive salary: $27-$35 per hour.
• Opportunities for career growth and professional development.
• Comprehensive training and support to ensure your success in the role.
• Flexible work arrangements, including remote work options.
• Access to exclusive Disney events, experiences, and discounts.
• Comprehensive benefits package, including medical, dental, and vision coverage.

Our Culture and Work Environment

At Disney, we value creativity, innovation, and collaboration. Our work environment is dynamic, fast-paced, and supportive, with a focus on delivering high-quality productions and experiences. We offer a range of employee resources and programs to support your well-being, professional development, and work-life balance.

How to Apply

If you are a motivated and experienced audio professional looking for a new challenge, we encourage you to apply for this exciting role. Please submit your application, including your resume and a cover letter, to [insert application link]. We look forward to hearing from you!

Conclusion

Join the Disney team as a Remote Audio Operator I and enjoy a rewarding career with competitive pay, growth opportunities, and the chance to work on high-profile productions. With a strong technical background and excellent communication skills, you will be well-suited to this role. Apply now and take the first step towards a magical career with Disney!