Audio Tech
About this role
Job DetailsJob Location: Office of Cuba Broadcasting - Doral, FL 33166Primary Responsibilites:
Operate audio consoles, mixers, microphones, intercom systems, and related broadcast audio equipment during live and recorded productions.
Monitor and adjust audio levels to ensure clear, balanced, and high-quality sound for broadcasts.
Set up, test, and troubleshoot microphones, audio feeds, recording equipment, and signal routing systems.
Coordinate with producers, directors, technical staff, and on-air talent to support production requirements.
Perform audio checks and equipment testing before broadcasts, recordings, and remote productions.
Monitor incoming and outgoing audio signals to identify and correct technical issues.
Record, edit, and manage audio content as required for broadcast and digital platforms.
Assist with the maintenance, inventory, and repair coordination of audio equipment and systems.
Applies sound production techniques to program elements and integrates them into a complete, professional production
Performs technical functions related to studio control room operation in the production and broadcast of service programs, including audio control
Logs and conducts data entry and other functions connected with VOA’s digital asset management system
Stays abreast of the latest/new technology
Researches, gathers, and logs video and audio feeds
Operates computers
Completes tasks accurately and independently prior to deadline, in according with editorial and production priorities
Functions as effective member of a team
May serve as a team leader, assigning work and coaching team members and reporting to management on their performance
Other related duties as assigned
About the Agency
The United States Agency for Global Media (USAGM) is an exciting, multi-media, multi-cultural, global media agency that carries out all United States civilian international broadcasting. Our media networks complement and reinforce one another in a shared mission vital to U.S. national interests: to inform, engage, and connect people around the world in support of freedom and democracy. Our staff of dedicated professionals serve as an example of a free and independent media, bringing news, information, and relevant discussions to a weekly audience of over 278 million people worldwide in over 60 languages via radio, television, Internet, and social media.
USAGM networks include the Voice of America and the Office of Cuba Broadcasting (Radio and TV Marti) and three grantee organizations: Radio Free Europe/Radio Liberty, the Middle East Broadcasting Networks (Alhurra TV and Radio Sawa), and Radio Free Asia.
This is not an announcement for a federal job. All personal service contractors must pass a thorough background check.
Applicants must be authorized to work in the United States. U.S. citizens and lawful permanent residents are encouraged to apply. Employer sponsorship for work visas is not available for this position.
Qualifications
Company at a glance
The United States Agency for Global Media (USAGM) encompasses all U.S. civilian international broadcasting, including the Voice of America (VOA), Radio Free Europe/Radio Liberty (RFE/RL), Office of Cuba Broadcasting (OCB)—Radio and TV Martí, Radio Free Asia (RFA), the Middle East Broadcasting Networks (MBN)—Radio Sawa and Alhurra Television, and the Open Technology Fund (OTF).
USAGM broadcasters distribute programming in 64 languages to an estimated weekly audience of 427 million people via radio, TV, the internet and other new media. USAGM works to serve as an example of a free and professional press, reaching a worldwide audience with news, information, and relevant discussions.
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