Studio / Sound Technician at Reach-Out with Health Awareness Initiative (ROHAI)

REACH-OUT With Health Awareness Initiative (ROHAI) is a dynamic non-governmental organization dedicated to harnessing the power of strategic & development communication and associated issues and story extensions to drive positive developmental outcomes in health and social issues affecting diverse components of society. We specialize in Behavioural Change Communication, Multimedia Campaigns, Community Engagement, and Capacity Building. At Reach-Out; we tell stories that reshape mindsets, empower communities, and raise global sustainability through the power of entertainment. We use a unique mass media methodology for social and behavioral change communication. We believe that bold action and innovative partnerships are key to addressing urgent development challenges. Through impactful storytelling, strategic advocacy, and community-driven initiatives, we work towards a world where every individual has access to quality healthcare, clean energy, and a sustainable environment.

We are recruiting to fill the position below:

Job Title: Studio / Sound Technician

Location: Gwarinpa, Abuja (FCT)
Employment Type: Full-time

General Description

• The Studio Technician is responsible for the technical setup, operation, and maintenance of the studio equipment and facilities. 
• This includes ensuring the smooth running of all studio operations, providing technical support to production teams, and maintaining a safe and efficient work environment.

Duties and Responsibilities
Technical Setup and Operation:

• Set up and operate audio and video recording equipment, including cameras, microphones, mixers, lighting, and other studio equipment.
• Operate control boards and other technical systems.
• Ensure proper sound levels, lighting, and camera angles.
• Troubleshoot technical issues and provide prompt solutions.

Studio Maintenance:

• Perform routine maintenance checks on studio equipment.
• Troubleshoot and repair minor equipment malfunctions.
• Maintain a clean and organized studio environment.
• Assist with the installation and maintenance of studio equipment.

Production Support:

• Provide technical support to production teams during recording sessions.
• Assist with the setup and breakdown of equipment for productions.
• Adhere to safety protocols and guidelines.

Other Duties:

• Assist with inventory management of studio equipment.
• Participate in equipment training and professional development.
• Perform other duties as assigned.
• To ensure our image and value proposition across all materials and presentations

Qualifications

• A minimum of a Bachelor’s Degree in Communications, Audio Engineering, Video Production, Marketing, Social Science or related field (advanced degree preferred)
• A minimum of 4 years’ experience in the design, as a studio technician management, communications strategy or in a related field.
• Strong technical skills and knowledge of audio/video equipment and technology.
• Proficient in the use of industry-standard software (e.g., audio editing software, video editing software).
• Excellent problem-solving and troubleshooting skills.
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
• Strong work ethic and attention to detail.
• Ability to work flexible hours, including evenings and weekends.
• Knowledge of industry standards and best practices.

Added Demands:

• Ability to lift and move equipment (may require occasional heavy lifting).
• Ability to stand for extended periods.
• Ability to work in a fast-paced and sometimes stressful environment.

Technology Capabiliity:

• Microsoft Office Suite
• Strong knowledge of Adobe Creative Cloud preferred
• Canva
• HubSpot preferred
• Good Knowledge of HTML, CSS, and experience with WordPress preferred.

Application Closing Date
2nd April, 2025.