Sound engineer Job at The Well, New York, NY

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  • The Well
  • New York, NY

Job Description

SOUND ENGINEER

Position Type | Consultant; 1099
Hours | Sundays from 7:30 AM to 12:30 PM, with occasional additional midweek events
Location | The Well NYC, 58 Park Ave
Compensation | Rate: $40-$60/hour depending on experience

Position Overview:
The Well is seeking a dedicated and experienced Sound Engineer to oversee the audio needs for our Sunday morning services. This individual will play a key role in creating a seamless, high-quality sound experience for our congregation.

Key Responsibilities:
-Operate and maintain the church’s sound system during Sunday morning worship services, including setup and teardown.
-Mix live audio for worship band, vocalists, and speakers to ensure clear, artfully balanced sound throughout the service.
-Work closely with the Worship Director and production team to coordinate sound requirements for weekly services and special events.
-Set up microphones, speakers, and other audio equipment as needed, ensuring all equipment is functioning properly.
-Troubleshoot and resolve technical issues quickly to minimize disruption during services.
-Assist in the maintenance and upkeep of the church’s sound equipment and ensure it is in good working condition.
-Help train and mentor volunteers who may assist with sound during services or events.

Qualifications:
-Proven experience as a live sound engineer (experience working in a church or other nonprofit is a plus).
-Strong knowledge of audio mixing consoles, microphones, and sound equipment.
-Ability to work with various types of audio equipment, including analog and digital systems.
-Excellent communication and teamwork skills, with the ability to work well with church staff, musicians, volunteers, and production team members.
-Ability to calmly troubleshoot and problem-solve technical issues on the spot.
-Flexible and adaptable in a dynamic environment.
-While a specific religious background is not required, candidates should demonstrate a spirit of humility and a willingness to serve the church’s mission and support its ministry through excellent sound production.

Additional Desired Skills:
-Familiarity with software such as ProTools, Logic Pro, and/or other studio recording or mixing experience is a plus.
-Experience with video and livestreaming equipment is a plus.

Physical Requirements:
-Ability to lift and move audio equipment (up to 40 pounds).
-Standing for extended periods during services or events.
-Ability to work in a darkened or dimly lit environment (during services).

To Apply:
Please submit your resume and a brief cover letter explaining your experience and interest in the position to alison@thewellnyc.life.

About The Well
The Well is a church where wellness meets spirituality in community. We are a small, spiritually curious community that values artistic expression and meditative spiritual practices. We want to foster a kind, collaborative, iterative work environment, and we are looking for someone with technical competency to come alongside our team and help bring The Well’s vision to life.

Job Type: Contract

Pay: $40.00 - $60.00 per hour

Expected hours: 5 per week

Schedule:

  • Morning shift
  • Rotating weekends

Ability to Commute:

  • New York, NY 10016 (Required)

Ability to Relocate:

  • New York, NY 10016: Relocate before starting work (Required)

Work Location: In person

Job Tags

Hourly pay, Contract work, Relocation, Flexible hours, Sunday, Day shift,

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