Sound Engineer

7 days ago


London, Greater London, United Kingdom Forever Audio Full time £30,000 - £36,000

The Company We are an award-winning (Cinema Audio Society, Music & Sound, Promax UK, Vox) world class leader in audio services, providing clients with a full offering to deliver any requirement needed in audio advertising, content or production across the globe.

We have creative, media, studios and digital under one roof and work on; radio, Spotify and digital audio advertising; audio post for TV and films; gaming and digital campaigns to support audio experiences.

Our clients include Spotify (we are their creative partner in the UK & North America), Acast, Netflix, Amazon, Cartoon Network, Disney, Guinness, Paddy Power Betfair, Audible and Penguin Random House.

We're a mix of arty, geeky, techy, sporty, creative types who deliver exceptional products for our clients every day.

Diversity and inclusion matter to us and we are committed to inclusion across race, gender, religion, identity, physical ability, neurodiversity and experience.

In the last few years we've also donated time and money to Macmillan Cancer Support, The Malaria Foundation and Crisis, and we intend to do a lot more.

We are committed to developing the audio industry and its future talent and we're an active supporter of initiatives to inspire, train and develop young talent and open our doors to bring a diverse group of people into our industry.

We care about the details.
We provide exceptional customer service.
We build long term partnerships.

We're creative (standard). We like burgers (meat, veggie and vegan).
We live and breathe audio. We like going to the pub for alcoholic and non-alcoholic drinks. We like to dance. Engineer Audio sessions in one of our 8 main client suites.
Also often run radio, spotify and online audio sessions too.
Be comfortable operating both short form/commercial and long form sessions.
Use the Source Connect and Cleanfeed systems to record voice overs and monitor remotely.
Operate ADR sessions - or a grounding with a willingness to learn ADR techniques.
Help with technical maintenance from time to time.
Share tips and tricks with other engineers - no matter how long we've been doing this, we're always learning

We run an engineer mentorship programme in the business, so a willingness to support more junior members of the team will be important.

Attend occasional out of hours meetings and events, including the monthly engineers meetings.

At least 3 years experience of client-attended Audio Post sessions.
An exceptional ear for detail and quality. Good working knowledge of Izotope RX, Source Connect, Cleanfeed and other related audio software.
A good understanding of video in ProTools, including video formats and creating WIP files for clients.

Full confidence with voice over recording, including with multiple voices and 'down the line' recording, plus tracklaying, sound design, editing audio, internal bouncing and creating stem files (M&Es etc) as requested.

Confident in video frame rates, loudness formats and other tech specs and deliverables.
A love for audio

Familiarity with other software has been mentioned throughout this doc - the list is not exhaustive.

You could be someone who's worked as a freelancer or in house at another Post House, but you must have several years of client experience.

Great communication skills, with good email and phone-manner are important.

Bonus Points
Fluency in other languages
Experience of working on audio branding campaigns
Experience of writing lyrics and arranging song structure

This is a full time role and would be based 5 days a week at our head office on Tottenham Court Road, London.

Occasional working from home may be an option depending on your setup.
9-6pm with flexibility for early starts and evening work where required.

We expect the salary for this role to be between £30,000 and £36,000 at Forever Audio.

An offer will be made in line with how your skills and experience align to the role, plus bonus and benefits.

~25 days holiday plus standard bank holidays for England, and 3 extra days between Christmas and New Year when the business is closed (total of 28 days plus public holidays).
~ Subsidised Bupa medical care.
~ Life Insurance.
~ Cycle to work scheme.
~ Various training schemes to help us all be better.
~ Season ticket loan scheme.
~ Eye Care scheme with Specsavers.
~ from Unum (a health and wellbeing app).

Therefore we usually have three chats; phone, online and in person.

If there is another way you'd like to do this, that will really give you the chance to shine, please tell us if we get in touch to chat.

No agencies please, we already work with preferred partners.
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