In-Game Dj Music Coordinator

Job Description

The Tampa Bay Rays are seeking a creative, organized and music-savvy professional to join the RaysVision team as an In-Game DJ/Music Coordinator. This role is responsible for shaping the ballpark soundtrack and enhancing the fan experience through timely, energetic, and strategic music and sound effect selection.

Primary Responsibilities:
• Select, cue, and play music, sound effects and crowd prompts for Tampa Bay Rays home games at Tropicana Field. This includes batting practice, pre-game, in-game, between innings and postgame.
• Amplify the in-game entertainment experience by strategically aligning music with game flow, crowd energy, and on-field action.
Other duties will include:
• Update, organize and maintain the organization's music library.
• Stay current with music trends, new releases, crowd-favorite tracks, while adapting to baseball moments and fan reactions in real time.
• Balancing the music presentation across genres while understanding the nuances of baseball's historic and evolving culture.
• Log, update, edit and manage player walk-up music
• Curate and implement custom playlists for different weekdays, theme nights, and holidays as approved by the organization.
• Assist in operating audio mixer with varying music, video and microphone levels.
• Review scripts and attend pre-production meeting prior to games to align music and sound objectives with all scripted elements.
• Provide audio support for select external events and non-game events as assigned.
Qualifications
• Strong organizational skills with a high level of personal accountability.
• Knowledge of baseball is imperative, and knowledge of the Tampa Bay Rays is preferred.
• Ability to adapt quickly to live game situations in a fast-paced environment.
• Must demonstrate advanced working knowledge of live audio production.
• Team-first attitude with excellent communication and collaboration skills.
• Familiar with a standard audio mixing board and audio mixing/control software (7 Point Audio, Sports Sounds Pro, Serato, Virtual DJ)
• Proficiency in editing music and audio files using industry-standard software (Adobe Audition, Logic Pro, etc.).

Education and Other Requirements
• Degree and/or previous experience with audio and music management for live events.
• Prior experience with live sporting events and/or control room operations is a plus.
• Flexibility to work nights, weekends, holidays and select external events
• Ability to work the entire event including pre- and post-game activities
• Knowledge of MLB rules and strong understanding of baseball
• Works well in fast-paced/live event, high pressure situations
• Adhere to Rays Organization Policies and Procedures
• Must have reliable transportation and live in the Tampa Bay area
• Applicants must be 18 years or older
We are an equal opportunity employer and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, national origin, sex, sexual orientation, age, disability, gender identity, marital or veteran status, or any other protected class.

Jobcode: Reference SBJ-yj7z4m-216-73-216-170-42 in your application.