Assistant Producer Audio Engineer

Job Description:

Assists the recording engineer in operating the soundboard and other electrical equipment during a recording session, usually in a recording studio

Salary: $47,123 Average

Occupational Outlook:

I’d say that there is a pretty good scene for this occupation, and recording studios do need people like this, or even areas like filming. It’s a pretty wide application

Educational Requirements:

A bachelors degree is all you usually need for this level of profession

Berklee College of Music

Address: 1140 Boylston Street

Website: https://www.berklee.edu

Information on the Major: https://college.berklee.edu/mpe

EKU

Address: 521 Lancaster Avenue

Website: https://www.eku.edu/

Information on the Major: https://musicindustry.eku.edu/

University of Louisville

Address: Shelby Hurst Campus

Website: https://louisville.edu/

Information on the Major: https://louisville.edu/music/academics/areas-of-study/newmedia

Soft Skills, Characteristics, and/or Abilities Need For This Career:

Creative and technically minded, problem solving skills, patience, and a high level of concentration

Software Knowledge Needed For This Career:

Adobe Audition, Logic Pro X, Abelton Live, Descript, FL Studio, etc

Pros and Cons to Choosing This Career

Pros (Positives to this Career)

Work can be very enjoyable

Get to meet new people regularly

If you enjoy music, this job would be awesome

Cons (Negatives to this Career)

Pay isn’t exactly the best at an entry level

Work might be inconsistent

Typical Working Conditions For This Career:

Usually inside without many physical elements

Career Researched By: Wyatt Beavan

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