Audio Lead

Position Summary

The Deloitte University production team designs, produces, and executes sophisticated, broadcast-quality live events, seamlessly integrating cutting-edge audio, video, and lighting technologies with immersive storytelling. Together, this expert team ensures every program is polished, engaging, and flawlessly delivered, setting a new benchmark for executive experiences across Deloitte's national learning campus.

As an experienced Audio Lead, you will have the ability to share new ideas and collaborate on projects as a consultant without the extensive demands of travel. Consider an opportunity with Deloitte under our Project Delivery Talent Model. Project Delivery Model (PDM) is a talent model that is tailored specifically for long-term, onsite client service delivery.

As part of this team, the Audio Lead at Deloitte University is the architect of audio excellence and is responsible for every facet of audio delivery, from system design and mixing to team development and technical troubleshooting. The Audio Lead leads junior audio staff, supports production with top-tier mixes, and ensures all audio elements reinforce a seamless, immersive event experience.

• Serve as lead mixing engineer for main event programming; oversee the configuration, calibration, and live mix for multiple concurrent events.
• Partner with production and technical leadership to define detailed audio requirements, select equipment, and execute setups tailored to each show.
• Conduct pre-event technical rehearsals and run-throughs with speakers, presenters, and technical staff.
• Maintain, inventory, and ensure the operational readiness of all audio equipment (wireless mics, mixing consoles, recording devices, etc.).
• Conduct pre-show testing and monitor mixes; manage live cues and resolve any audio issues during rehearsals and events.
• Oversee and coordinate the setup, testing, operation, and strike of all audio resources.
• Drive equipment upgrades, new technology pilots, and best practice sharing across the Audio Department.
• Document standards, lessons learned and contribute to post-event reviews.
• Direct, mentor, and train all junior Audio team members; build a collaborative, growth-oriented culture.

• 4-8 years of hands-on experience in live, hybrid, or broadcast event production (corporate, agency, educational, or entertainment sector).
• Proficiency with large format, mixing consoles, wireless equipment, audio networking, and troubleshooting.
• Strong organizational skills, attention to detail, and ability to manage multiple priorities in a fast-paced environment.
• Proven experience supporting executive-level or high-visibility events.
• Excellent problem-solving skills and calm under pressure.
• Strong communicator and team collaborator; able to give and receive direction effectively.
• Associate or bachelor's degree preferred in Audio Engineering, Sound Production, Audio/Visual Production, Media Technology, Communications, or related field; or equivalent experience
• If applicable, relevant professional experience will be considered in lieu of an advanced degree.

• Must be local to Dallas, TX and this role will require availability and delivery that aligns to the program schedule across a 7-day week (some weekends included based on business needs).
• Limited immigration sponsorship may be available
• Ability to travel 10%, on average, based on the work you do and the clients and industries/sectors you serve

• Analytical/ Decision Making Responsibilities
• Analytical ability to manage multiple projects and prioritize tasks into manageable work products
• Can operate independently or with minimum supervision
• Excellent written and communication skills
• Ability to deliver technical demonstrations