IATSE Studio Mechanics Sound Utility Training

In partnership with the I.A.T.S.E. Local 52 Union, Reel Works is hosting an intensive training program to prepare New Jerseyans with the essential skills needed to work successfully on set as Utility Sound Technicians.

What does it cost?

  • There is no fee for this program. Each trainee is paid a stipend to participate in the training.

Who should apply?

  • 18+ years old

  • Legally eligible to work in the US

  • Must be a NJ Resident within a 70 miles radius (1.5 hours max) of Fort Monmouth

  • Have a desire to work in the TV and Film industry

  • Be familiar with audio hardware, including various microphone types.

  • Have entry-level experience with live event production or on-set production

  • Strong organizational skills and problem-solving ability

  • Attention to detail

    We are committed to diversity, equity, inclusion and accessibility. Please apply without regard to disability, race, age, color, national origin, ethnic origin, sexual orientation, gender identity or any other basis prohibited by law. BIPOC (Black, Indigenous, People of Color), LGBTQ+, women and non-binary people, people living with disabilities, and others with lived experience being part of historically excluded communities are encouraged to apply for this training.

Applications are closed.

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This program was made with the support of