Audio Engineering Supervisor

5+ years of professional production, audio, and/or broadcast experience

3+ years of supervisory experience or team leadership

Effective on-site and remote team leadership, development, and delegation

Ability to cultivate a welcoming, inclusive workplace environment, where people from diverse backgrounds feel valued and able to do their best work

Effective staff leadership, development, and delegation, including during times of intense organizational change and industry transformation

Ability to work independently, multitask, prioritize, and thrive under remote supervision

Salary Range

: The U.S. based anticipated salary range for this opportunity is $124,200 - $136,000 plus benefits. The range displayed reflects the minimum and maximum salaries NPR expects to provide for new hires for the position across all US locations.

NPR Benefits

: NPR offers access to comprehensive benefits for employees and dependents. Regular, full-time employees scheduled to work 30 hours or more per week are eligible to enroll in NPR’s benefits options. Benefits include access to health and wellness, paid time off, and financial well-being. Plan options include medical, dental, vision, life/ accidental death and dismemberment, long-term disability, short-term disability, and voluntary retirement savings to all eligible NPR employees.

Provide 24x7 immediate response to technology outages and/or staffing emergencies

Oversee technical aspects of content creation and broadcast operations at NPR Headquarters

Collaborate on development, training and enforcement of production workflows within the Audio Engineering team, as well as between multiple departments and locations

Maintain current service levels and high-quality standards for audio production

Build and maintain collaborative relationships across the organization, including regular engagement with content creators, support groups, and management to identify and anticipate needs and allocate resources accordingly

Manage, support, train, and develop a team of audio engineers whose work encompasses broadcast and digital content creation, including radio, audio and video podcasts, and video streaming