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Purpose:The purpose of the Sound Operator is to assemble, operate and maintain the technical equipment used to record, amplify, mix or reproduce sound.Primary Tasks:Working closely with Studio Production team and ensuring the appropriate actions to produce the sound.Assess the acoustics of the performance area and assembling and operating the necessary equipment.Consult with producers and performers to determine the sound requirements.Responsible for selecting, positioning, adjusting and operating the equipment used for amplification and recording.Applying technical knowledge of sound recording equipment to achieve determined artistic objectives.Recording sound onto digital audio tape or hard disk recorders.Accountable for monitoring audio signals to detect sound-quality deviations or malfunctions.Anticipating and correcting any problems.Maintaining and repairing sound equipment.Integrating (synchronisation) of pre-recorded audio (dialogue, sound effects and music) with visual contentRe-recording and synchronising audio (post-synching).Mixing and balancing speech, effects and musicCreating and altering sound effects for use in films, television, etc.Responsible to perform under pressure in a Live news environment.Essential Skills:Good knowledge on physics of sound, technical aptitude and good aural skillsExcellent attention to detail and strong communication skillsAble handle pressure well as their work is often in live conditionsThe ability to think ahead, spot trends and predict what they will need to add nextAbility to perform under pressure in a Live news environment and meet the targetFamiliar with Ofcom guidelines with respect to Audio & RF.Excellent communication & time management skills.Excellent written & spoken English. Arabic language is an advantageQualifications and Requirements:More than 3 years' experience in relevant fieldGCSE or A-level in Maths and Physics
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