Broadcasting Sound Engineer

2 days ago

Centurion, Gauteng, South Africa Think Career RPO Full time R250 000 - R500 000 per year


Job Description:

Create the Sound. Shape the Experience. Drive the Conversation.

Career Indaba Radio is Africa's leading multiplatform employment and labour market intelligence network, delivering insightful discussions, industry interviews, and thought-provoking content that shape the future of work. We are looking for a highly skilled Broadcast Sound Engineer with expertise in live radio production, podcast engineering, and digital audio streaming to ensure top-quality sound production for our diverse programming. This role is ideal for a technically skilled professional passionate about broadcast technology, audio engineering, and the evolving digital media landscape.

  • Live Broadcast Engineering: Oversee the technical production of live radio shows, ensuring seamless audio quality, mixing, and transmission.
  • Podcast & On-Demand Production: Record, edit, and master high-quality podcast episodes for distribution across multiple platforms.
  • Studio & Remote Recording: Manage in-studio and remote audio setups for interviews, panel discussions, and virtual events.
  • Sound Design & Enhancement: Apply advanced audio processing techniques, including equalization, noise reduction, and mastering.
  • Technical Support: Troubleshoot and resolve audio-related issues during live broadcasts, ensuring uninterrupted transmissions.
  • Equipment Maintenance: Maintain and optimize broadcast consoles, microphones, processors, and digital audio workstations.
  • Collaboration with Producers & Hosts: Work closely with show producers, journalists, and hosts to create engaging and professional audio experiences.
Required Qualifications & Experience
  • Bachelors degree or diploma in Sound Engineering, Audio Production, Broadcast Technology, or a related field.
  • Minimum of 5 years experience in live radio broadcasting, digital streaming, or podcast production.
  • Proficiency in industry-standard audio software (e.g., Pro Tools, Adobe Audition, Reaper, or Logic Pro).
  • Hands-on experience with radio automation systems
  • Strong understanding of IP-based broadcasting, remote audio setups, and digital signal processing.
  • Experience working with multiplatform audio distribution and online streaming services.
  • Knowledge of sound design principles, acoustics, and audio mixing for speech-driven content.
Key Competencies:
  • Strong problem-solving skills and the ability to handle high-pressure live environments.
  • Exceptional attention to detail and sound quality standards.
  • A deep passion for broadcasting, career development, and employment-focused content.
  • Ability to adapt to new audio technologies and workflows in a rapidly evolving industry.
Why Join Career Indaba Radio?
  • Be part of Africa's first multiplatform employment-focused radio network, driving meaningful conversations and impact.
  • Work with industry leaders, career experts, and global thought leaders in a cutting-edge broadcast environment.
  • Enjoy opportunities for continuous learning, innovation, and career advancement in digital media and radio broadcasting.

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Digital Media
Career Development
Transmission
Radio
Workstations
Intelligence
Attention To Detail
Automation
Technical Support
Programming
Software
Maintenance
Design
Engineering


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