- Tokai
- Salary: Market Related
- Job Type: Permanent
- Sectors: Technology
- Reference: SMAD06052024-10
Vacancy Details
Employer: West Coast Personnel
Audio Specialist – Tokai (Cape Town) – Monday to Friday 8h30 to 16h30 - Contract 3 to 6 months – Market related salary
Job Description:
My client is seeking an Audio Specialist to contribute to a private project. The ideal candidate will possess exceptional audio editing skills, particularly in cleaning up low-quality audio recordings. This role demands acute hearing abilities and proficiency in Adobe Audition. Candidates will undergo a technical test to assess their suitability for the position.
Key Responsibilities:
· Review and analyze audio recordings of varying quality to identify and address issues such as background noise, distortion, and poor clarity.
· Utilize Adobe Audition and other audio editing tools to enhance and clean up audio files, ensuring optimal sound quality.
· Apply noise reduction, equalization, compression, and other audio processing techniques to improve the intelligibility and overall quality of recordings.
· Work closely with the client to understand project requirements and deliver audio files that meet their specifications and expectations.
· Maintain confidentiality and adhere to non-disclosure agreements (NDAs) when handling sensitive audio content.
· Demonstrate strong attention to detail and precision in audio editing tasks, consistently delivering high-quality results.
· Communicate effectively with team members, providing progress updates and seeking clarification on project requirements when necessary.
Qualifications:
· Proven experience working as an Audio Specialist or similar role, with a strong portfolio demonstrating expertise in audio editing and restoration.
· Exceptional hearing abilities, with the capability to discern subtle nuances and details in audio recordings.
· Proficiency in Adobe Audition and similar digital audio workstation (DAW) software, with a deep understanding of its features and tools – a must.
· Strong technical skills in audio processing techniques such as noise reduction, equalization, and dynamics processing.
· Ability to work efficiently and confidently under tight deadlines, while maintaining a high standard of work quality.
· Excellent communication skills and the ability to collaborate effectively with clients and team members.
· Familiarity with audio file formats and standards for different media platforms and delivery methods.
· Willingness to sign a non-disclosure agreement (NDA) and adhere to strict confidentiality protocols when handling private audio content.
· Previous experience working on private projects or handling sensitive audio content.
· Familiarity with forensic audio analysis techniques and tools.
· Knowledge of audio restoration plugins and software applications.
· Certification or training in audio engineering, sound design, or related fields.
Additional Requirements:
· Must have experience with the forensic side of audio and not just musical, as well as Adobe Audition.
· Own reliable car
· Valid driver's license
· Must be punctual, honest & reliable
· Team player
If you meet the above criteria, we invite you to apply for this exciting opportunity. Please submit your CV detailing your relevant experience, a clear copy of your valid driver’s license, matric certificate and a professional head and shoulder photo of yourself to samanthajobs@wcp.co.za
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