Full-time | Studio-based | Client-facing
About Us
The East Wing is an award-winning audio post-production facility delivering high-quality work across drama, children’s television, commercials and factual content for major UK broadcasters and global streaming platforms.
Our recent work includes work on projects for the BBC, ITV, Channel 4, Channel 5, Netflix and Disney+.
The Role
This is a client-facing position requiring strong technical expertise, excellent communication skills and the confidence to lead sessions with producers, directors and voice talent.
You will work across our 5.1 and Dolby Atmos suites, delivering longform and shortform content to UK broadcast and streaming specifications.
You will take ownership of projects from session preparation through to final delivery, maintaining the technical and creative standards expected for broadcast and streaming delivery.
The role suits someone who enjoys working directly with clients, remains calm and positive under pressure, and takes pride in creating a welcoming and professional studio environment.
You will work closely with a small, experienced team where your contribution is visible and valued, playing a meaningful role in the delivery of projects across a wide range of broadcast and streaming work.
This is a fully studio-based role at The East Wing in Newcastle upon Tyne. Due to the collaborative and client-attended nature of the work, remote or hybrid working is not possible for this position.
Key Responsibilities
* Lead and run ADR, VO and voice-to-picture recording sessions with talent, producers and agency clients
* Tracklay, edit dialogue and design sound elements with sensitivity to narrative and tone
* Mix stereo and 5.1 content to UK broadcast loudness standards
* Create and manage full mix stems, versioning and final deliverables
* Ensure all outputs meet technical specifications, naming conventions and delivery requirements
* Maintain rigorous QC standards across all projects prior to delivery
* Organise and manage session structures and file workflows across shared storage systems
* Prepare sessions in advance to ensure efficient, well-run client-attended bookings
* Liaise effectively with producers, editors and post teams to ensure smooth workflows
* Represent the studio professionally in attended and remote sessions
Essential Experience & Skills
* Demonstrable professional experience working within a broadcast post-production environment
* Proven experience mixing longform and/or commercial content for UK broadcasters or streaming platforms
* Advanced proficiency in Avid Pro Tools
* Strong understanding of UK broadcast delivery standards and workflows
* Experience delivering full stems and managing mix versioning
* Good understanding of audio signal flow and routing within professional studio environments
* Excellent client-facing communication and customer service skills
* Solutions-focused with strong problem-solving ability
* Ability to work calmly and effectively under pressure and tight deadlines
* Strong teamwork and collaboration skills
* Highly organised with a structured approach to managing projects and session preparation
* Ability to manage multiple projects independently while maintaining high technical standards
* Positive, professional attitude when working with clients and production teams
* Relevant technical or software certifications
* Experience with drama workflows
* Experience mixing in Dolby Atmos environments
* Familiarity with plugins such as RX, Waves, Nugen or FabFilter
* Experience using remote recording platforms (Source Connect, Nexus Gateway & SessionLinkPro)
* Working knowledge of Reaper and/or Nuendo in a professional post-production environment
Who You Are
* Calm, professional and positive in client-attended sessions
* A strong communicator who can put clients and talent at ease
* Highly motivated and self-directed
* Comfortable taking ownership of projects and leading sessions
* Curious and passionate about sound
* Committed to continuous technical and creative development
Why Join The East Wing?
* Diverse projects spanning drama, children’s television, factual content and commercials
* Delivery across major UK broadcasters and global streaming platforms
* Direct responsibility within a growing, ambitious studio environment where your work and contribution are visible and valued
* Opportunity to broaden your experience across a wide range of broadcast and streaming projects
* Professional development opportunities across evolving post-production technologies and workflows
* Birthday leave — an extra day of annual leave to be used during the month of your birthday
* Pension scheme with 5% employer contribution and 3% minimum employee contribution
In a focused and expanding studio environment, your contribution is visible and valued. This is an opportunity to broaden your experience across premium broadcast work while playing a meaningful role in the studio’s continued development.
Up to £35,000, depending on experience.
This role offers genuine responsibility and client-facing project ownership within a small ambitious team, providing the opportunity to build significant broadcast credits and develop your craft across a wide range of productions.
Additional Requirement
Flexibility to work occasional evenings or weekends in line with production schedules.
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