Volunteer Job Title: Sound Engineer
Purpose: We are looking for a volunteer with sound system knowledge who can help us figure out what we need to upgrade and properly set up our PA system for our yearly event.
Location: Remote
Key Responsibilities:
· Work with our director to learn about our current sound system and make suggestions for improvements.
· Willing to demonstrate and/or set up a brand-new sound system.
· Quickly identify and resolve technical issues such as audio feedback and faulty cables.
· Unload, position, and connect audio gear for our yearly event.
· Pack up equipment after yearly event and perform routine maintenance to ensure all gear is ready for future use.
· Required to attend yearly event and monthly White Eagle Multicultural Pow Wow Committee meetings as needed.
Reports to: Director of the White Eagle Multicultural Pow Wow Committee
Length of Assignment: A commitment of at least one year on the White Eagle Multicultural Pow Wow Committee
Qualifications & Skills:
· Passion for the values of our Pow Wow: multiculturalism, intercultural dialogue, friendship, education, and celebration
· Familiarity with live sound equipment
· Able to remain calm under pressure and troubleshoot technical failures quickly
· Capable of collaborating with a wide variety of people such as event coordinators, performers, and other volunteers
· Able to work well in a team as well as independently
· Must be willing to undergo a background check
Training & Support:
· General volunteer onboarding
· Ongoing guidance and communication with the Director as well as the whole of the White Eagle Multicultural Pow Wow Committee
Age Requirement: At least 18 years of age.
