About Company
Are you eager to launch your career in the vibrant music industry? Career.zycto offers a unique entry point for aspiring professionals. We’re a dynamic, forward-thinking creative hub based in Wigston, Leicester, dedicated to fostering emerging talent and producing groundbreaking audio content. Our environment thrives on innovation, collaboration, and a shared passion for sound. Join a team where your initiative and enthusiasm will be genuinely valued, providing essential support that keeps our studio running smoothly. This is more than just a job; it’s an opportunity to learn from industry veterans, contribute to exciting projects, and truly immerse yourself in the world of music production.
Job Description
Dive headfirst into the exhilarating world of music production with Career.zycto! We are actively seeking an enthusiastic and highly motivated Studio Runner to join our vibrant team in Wigston, Leicester, on an immediate basis. This is an unparalleled opportunity for a proactive individual passionate about music to gain invaluable hands-on experience within a bustling professional studio environment. As a Studio Runner, you will be the backbone of our daily operations, ensuring everything behind the scenes runs seamlessly, allowing our artists, engineers, and producers to focus solely on their creative craft.
Your role will be multifaceted and dynamic, ranging from maintaining the studio’s pristine condition to assisting with crucial administrative tasks and providing direct support during recording sessions. You’ll be responsible for preparing studio spaces, managing equipment setups, running errands, and ensuring our team and clients are comfortable and well-catered for. This position requires exceptional organizational skills, a keen eye for detail, and a ‘can-do’ attitude, as you’ll often be juggling multiple priorities in a fast-paced setting. We’re looking for someone who is not afraid to roll up their sleeves, anticipate needs, and consistently go the extra mile to contribute to a positive and productive atmosphere.
Beyond the day-to-day logistics, this role offers a fantastic chance to observe and learn from experienced professionals at the forefront of the music industry. You’ll gain exposure to various stages of music production, from tracking and mixing to mastering and post-production. While this is an entry-level position, your commitment and performance will open doors to potential growth within our organisation. We pride ourselves on nurturing talent and providing a supportive environment where hard work is recognized and rewarded. If you’re eager to prove yourself, possess an unwavering dedication to music, and thrive in a supportive yet demanding creative space, then Career.zycto is the place for you to kickstart your career. Join us and become an integral part of creating the next wave of auditory excellence!
Key Responsibilities
- Maintain cleanliness and organization of all studio spaces, including control rooms, live rooms, and communal areas.
- Prepare studios for sessions, including setting up microphones, instruments, and equipment as per engineer specifications.
- Provide hospitality for clients and staff, including making refreshments and running errands as needed.
- Assist engineers and producers during sessions, supporting with basic technical setups and tear-downs.
- Manage inventory of studio supplies, ensuring stock levels are maintained.
- Perform basic administrative duties such as answering phones, managing deliveries, and coordinating schedules.
- Ensure all equipment is safely stored and accounted for after sessions.
- Undertake general ad-hoc tasks to support the smooth running of the studio.
Required Skills
- Exceptional organizational and time-management skills.
- Strong communication and interpersonal abilities.
- Proactive, self-motivated, and able to work independently.
- Reliable, punctual, and highly dependable.
- Basic understanding of audio equipment and studio etiquette.
- Ability to follow instructions meticulously and anticipate needs.
- A genuine passion for music and the music industry.
Preferred Qualifications
- Previous experience in a creative or customer service environment.
- A valid UK driving license and access to a car (for errands).
- Knowledge of basic recording software (e.g., Pro Tools, Logic Pro).
- Studying towards or completed a relevant music technology or production course.
Perks & Benefits
- Opportunity to learn from seasoned industry professionals.
- Exposure to cutting-edge recording technology and production techniques.
- A vibrant and inspiring work environment.
- Potential for career growth and development within the company.
- Complimentary refreshments during shifts.
- Regular team events and social gatherings.
How to Apply
Eager to make your mark in the music industry? Click on the link below to submit your application directly. We look forward to reviewing your passion and potential!
