Dublin North East Community Communications Co-op Society Ltd.Ref: #CES-2409587NEAR FM 90.3, Northside Civic Ctr, Bunratty Road, Dublin 17, D17 K462Eligibility to participate on CE is generally linked to those who are 21 years or over and in receipt of a qualifying social welfare payment for 1 year or more or 18 years and over for certain disadvantaged groups. Your eligibility will have to be verified by the Department.To register your interest you can contact an Employment Personal Advisor (EPA) in your local Intreo Centre.OverviewThis is a developmental opportunity; no experience is necessary. Accredited training will be provided to support your career. The primary duty of the Sound engineer is to monitor live programming and studio usage, assist in the production of programmes (live and pre-recorded), ensuring production standards are upheld and facilitating broadcasting from venues other than the station’s studios. Time flexibility is a must, as the position involves evening and occasional weekend work.DutiesLive on Air and Outside Broadcastings – Studio duty shifts where the sound engineer is responsible for the broadcast output of the station during these shifts, including lining up pre-recorded material, engineering live programming and studio cleanliness.Volunteers – to assist Near FM volunteers in producing and promoting programming, including engineering, editing and podcasting.Overnight – to load up Near FM’s night-time programming which runs remotely 11.30 pm to 8 am daily.Archive – to archive previously broadcast content for the Near Archive website.Podcast – to podcast content for the Near FM ‘Listen Again’ website and the NearCast platform.Outside Broadcast – provide crew and sound assistance to the OB team by operating the desk and PA system; liaise with radio manager, outreach officer, promotion staff, presenter, producer and studio duty person in the preparation of OB event.Essential Education Qualifications and AttainmentsMinimum of Leaving Certificate or equivalentEssential Knowledge, Skills & ExperienceAbility to use computers to a good standard (word, excel, email, internet, google docs)Interest in sound studioFamiliarity and interest in audio editing (Adobe Audition an advantage)Punctuality, reliabilityExcellent Organisational skillsGood communication skills including the ability to deal with a wide range of needs and respond to line manager and other staff/volunteers in a timely mannerAbility to work on own initiative and prioritise own work to meet agreed objectives. Ability to work as part of a teamOther Desirable Skills, Abilities & ExperienceKnowledge of Near FM programme scheduleExperience in dealing with community and voluntary organisationsAbility to facilitate work of team membersSupport training of individuals and groupsEmpathise with marginalised groupsGood user knowledge of equipment and studio settingsUnderstanding studio booking procedurePodcasting and archiving experienceUse of portable recording equipment
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