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The Atlantic · 1 month ago

Associate Engineer, Podcasts

positionWashington, DC
timeFull-time
remoteOnsite
seniorityNew Grad, Entry Level
money$77K/yr - $80K/yr

The Atlantic is a renowned publication that has been advancing important ideas for over 160 years. They are seeking an Associate Engineer to join their team, responsible for engineering both video and audio podcasts, collaborating with producers, and maintaining studio operations.

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Responsibilities

Mix and master both video and audio files
Work with producers to create and/or identify best music selections for episodes
Integrate music and sound design, as needed, e.g: mixing in intro and outro music
Delivering video and audio files that meet the necessary specifications across relevant podcast and video platforms.Work with producers to prepare and clean up music, dialogue, archival, and other audio, and to incorporate edits/feedback as needed
Assist with recording both in-studio and in the field, if needed
Troubleshoot technical issues with team members, maintain technical aspects of studio and ensure producers use best practices in studios, assist Atlantic writers and editors in establishing the best home-recording setups possible where needed

Qualification

ProToolsIzotope productsAudio HijackMusic compositionDeadline managementRemote recordingCollaborationIndependent work

Required

Mastery of, and ability to help team members troubleshoot issues with, ProTools, Izotope products, Audio Hijack, and other podcast production software
Fluent understanding of remote filing and recording
Excellent at meeting deadlines and working independently
A collaborative approach to creation and an independent work ethic

Preferred

Music composition skills are a plus

Company

The Atlantic

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The Atlantic provides its readers with articles related to literature, political science, cultural trends, technology, and more. It is a sub-organization of Atlantic Media.
dateFounded in 1857
location
Washington, District of Columbia, USA
people-size201-500 employees
web-link
http://www.theatlantic.com

Funding

Current Stage
Growth Stage
Total Funding
unknown
2017-07-28Acquired

Leadership Team

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Benjamin D McKee
Chief Financial Officer
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Mary Liz McCurdy
SVP Business Development & Strategic Partnerships
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