Associate, Post-Production Audio Mixer (External Agency Employee)

Is responsible for crafting immersive, broadcast-quality audio experiences across documentaries, feature programming, branded content, commercial projects and digital media. It leads all aspects of audio post-production, including dialogue editing, sound design, restoration, re-recording mixing and final delivery, working at the intersection of storytelling and technology. The mixer collaborates with producers, editors, composers and other creative stakeholders to align audio with the creative vision and enhance emotion, narrative and viewer experience.

• Perform dialogue editing, sound effects editing, restoration and cleanup for a variety of NFL Films productions.
• Create original sound designs that support and enhance storytelling objectives.
• Execute re-recording mixes for documentary, long-form, short-form, commercial and digital content.
• Deliver final mixes and mix stems in accordance with production, broadcast and distribution specifications.
• Mix and deliver content in stereo, surround sound and Dolby Atmos formats.
• Utilise DaVinci Resolve Fairlight and other industry-standard tools to manage audio post-production workflows.
• Apply advanced audio restoration and repair techniques using tools such as iZotope RX.
• Collaborate closely with producers, editors, composers and other creative stakeholders to ensure audio elements align with the creative vision.
• Troubleshoot technical and workflow challenges while maintaining project schedules and quality standards.
• Manage multiple projects simultaneously while meeting demanding production deadlines.

• Bachelor's degree in Communications, Audio Engineering, Recording Arts or a related field, or an equivalent combination of education and professional experience.
• Minimum of 10+ years of professional experience as a Sound Designer and/or Re-Recording Mixer in a post-production environment.
• Demonstrated experience across documentary, sports, commercial and long-form content production.
• Advanced knowledge of mix stem creation and delivery workflows.
• Extensive experience mixing in stereo, surround and Dolby Atmos environments.
• Strong understanding of digital audio workstations, audio signal flow and contemporary post-production techniques.
• Proficiency with audio restoration, repair and cleanup tools, including iZotope RX.
• Proven ability to maintain high-quality output while working under tight deadlines and shifting priorities.
• Strong creative instincts and a passion for storytelling through sound.
• Collaborative team player with the ability to build effective working relationships across production teams.
• Exceptional attention to detail and commitment to quality.
• Solution-oriented mindset with the ability to adapt quickly to changing priorities.
• Strong organisational and time management skills.
• Ability to remain composed and productive in fast-paced production environments.
• Ability to thrive in a collaborative and deadline-driven environment.

• Experience working in sports, entertainment or broadcast media environments.
• Advanced proficiency with DaVinci Resolve Fairlight.
• Familiarity with evolving audio standards and emerging post-production technologies.

• In-office position.
• Standard schedule averages 40 hours per week.
• Availability for early mornings, evenings, weekends, extended hours and other non-standard schedules is required by production demands and delivery deadlines.
• Onsite presence at an NFL office or stadium location is required; remote and/or hybrid working options are not offered.
• No relocation assistance will be provided.

• Pay range: $53—$63 USD. The NFL expects to hire near the middle of the range, considering compensation near the upper end only in rare and exceptional circumstances where an external candidate's experience, credentials or expertise significantly exceed the role's requirements.

• Comprehensive benefits offerings are available, with further details provided through NFL benefits information.
• Benefits and other terms and conditions of employment are administered by the third-party agency.