Sound Engineer

About the Role

Eventive Group is seeking an experienced Sound Engineer to manage audio operations for various events. This full-time position is based in Dammam, Eastern Region, and requires 2-5 years of relevant experience. The role focuses on ensuring high-quality sound delivery for corporate events, conferences, exhibitions, and live shows.

Role Overview

The Sound Engineer will be responsible for the complete audio lifecycle, from initial setup and testing to live operation and troubleshooting. This involves close collaboration with the production team to provide clear, consistent, and reliable sound for presenters, performers, and audiences across diverse event formats.

Key Responsibilities

• Review event briefs, technical riders, venue layouts, and audio requirements.
• Prepare audio equipment lists, input lists, patch plans, and stage layouts.
• Set up and test PA systems, mixing consoles, microphones, monitors, playback equipment, and audio connections.
• Configure and tune sound systems to suit the venue and audience coverage.
• Coordinate wireless microphone frequencies and monitor signal reliability.
• Conduct sound checks and rehearsals with presenters, performers, and event teams.
• Operate mixing consoles during live events, balancing speech, music, and performance audio.
• Manage stage monitors and provide audio feeds for recording, streaming, and broadcast as required.
• Identify and resolve feedback, interference, signal loss, and other audio issues promptly.
• Coordinate audio cues with the AVL Supervisor, show caller, and video and lighting teams.
• Follow safe working practices for sound levels, equipment placement, and cable routing.
• Supervise audio technicians during setup and dismantling, and report equipment faults or damage.

Required Experience

Candidates should possess 2-5 years of experience as a Sound Engineer, specifically in managing audio for live events, corporate functions, or similar productions. A proven track record of technical proficiency and problem-solving in live audio environments is essential.

Work Environment

This is a full-time position based in Dammam, requiring on-site presence for event setup, operation, and dismantling. The role involves working closely with a production team in a dynamic event environment.

Application Process

Interested candidates who meet the experience requirements are encouraged to apply. Salary details will be discussed during the interview process.