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Do you want to be a member of an award-winning marketing team nestled inside a Fortune 100 company? Do you love marketing strategy and want to help drive key new business efforts each year? Come join our Acquisition & New Product Marketing team to support new product efforts that reach millions of prospects each day.
As a Senior Marketing Manager, you will partner with marketing managers, external partners and other cross-functional teams, to develop and deploy new product acquisition campaigns. The team works closely with the product team and external stakeholders to define strategies and go-to-market plans, and with Marketing Insights to ensure that those plans are informed by customer insights. The team is comprised of marketing and growth strategy experts who are passionate about helping the Product group thrive and grow. You will have exposure and responsibilities that span creative development, user experience, print and digital quality assurance, and results analysis. If you love direct to consumer marketing tactics, flawless execution and best in class creative, then this team is for you!
It is an exciting time for Team Acquisition! We are rethinking the way we deliver our expertise and solutions to our partners by building the most effective growth programs in the industry. If you are an innovative, creative, solution-oriented thinker who excels in working through the gray, and uses data and analytics to stay grounded, please join us!
Responsibilities:
- Lead the continued development and assessment of processes to provide a cohesive customer journey within our new product launch
- Lead the development of UX build out for new product launch
- Help the product organization distill and prioritize needs
- Develop and track KPIs to identify continuous improvement opportunities
- Collaborate with partners across different departments to build a seamless and universal experience for B2C and B2B partners during their sales pitch
- Incorporate inputs from data/insights, stakeholder, and management feedback into a growth strategy roadmap while effectively negotiating tradeoffs of conflicting priorities based on value to the business and customer
- Provide valuable input based on experience and advanced knowledge of functional and business acumen. Apply knowledge in interactions with strategic stakeholders.
- Bring a growth mindset to all projects, and work through ambiguity with an ability to drive projects and workstreams to completion
- Lead and Support in the day-to-day process management and vendor management
- Lead and support in the ongoing review and distillation of competitive learnings
- Lead and support in the development of creative briefs and related inspirational content
- Demonstrate an interest in understanding insurance and growing marketing knowledge and practices
- Identify opportunities to participate in education, development, growth, & exposure to build and strengthen marketing knowledge
- Cultivate an environment aligned to our values and supports belonging, inclusion, and respect
- Bachelor’s degree (with a concentration in Marketing, Business Administration or Communications preferred) or equivalent experience required
- 8+ years of relevant and progressively more responsible experience within a customer-centric driven organization
- Advanced experience using data, building reports, and creative analytics to tell a story and drive business decisions
- Ability to work in a fast-paced environment on multiple priorities
- Media planning expertise required
- Understanding of customer segmentation and management techniques, as well as the business and products supported and the regulations impacting them.
- Requires advanced working knowledge of all marketing areas and the ability to integrate them.
- Strong analytical, collaboration, organization, and presentation skills.
- Ability to work in a fast-paced environment and work on multiple priorities required.
- Strong detail orientation
- Strong knowledge of relevant technologies
- Excellent written and oral communication skills are required. Prior advertising agency experience preferred.
- Ability to plan and execute projects independently
- Digital marketing strategy expertise preferred
- Strong knowledge in PowerPoint, HTML coding
- Ability to collaborate with internal teams to deliver on shared goals
- Highly effective project management skills to drive cross-functional programs
- Strong client/partner support skills to ensure each stakeholder is satisfied with the plans and execution being provided to them
At Liberty Mutual, our purpose is to help people embrace today and confidently pursue tomorrow. That’s why we provide an environment focused on openness, inclusion, trust and respect. Here, you’ll discover our expansive range of roles, and a workplace where we aim to help turn your passion into a rewarding profession.
Liberty Mutual has proudly been recognized as a “Great Place to Work” by Great Place to Work® US for the past several years. We were also selected as one of the “100 Best Places to Work in IT” on IDG’s Insider Pro and Computerworld’s 2020 list. For many years running, we have been named by Forbes as one of America’s Best Employers for Women and one of America’s Best Employers for New Graduates as well as one of America’s Best Employers for Diversity. To learn more about our commitment to diversity and inclusion please visit: https://jobs.libertymutualgroup.com/diversity-inclusion
We value your hard work, integrity and commitment to make things better, and we put people first by offering you benefits that support your life and well-being. To learn more about our benefit offerings please visit: https://LMI.co/Benefits
Liberty Mutual is an equal opportunity employer. We will not tolerate discrimination on the basis of race, color, national origin, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, religion, age, disability, veteran’s status, pregnancy, genetic information or on any basis prohibited by federal, state or local law.
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Liberty Mutual Insurance
We invite you to join us at Driven Brands!
Headquartered in Charlotte, NC, Driven Brands (NASDAQ: DRVN) is the largest automotive services company in North America, providing a range of consumer and commercial automotive needs, including paint, collision, glass, vehicle repair, oil change, maintenance and car wash.
With over 4,500 centers in 15 countries, Driven Brands is the parent company of some of North America’s leading automotive service brands including Take 5 Oil Change, Take 5 Car Wash, Driven Glass, Meineke, Maaco, CARSTAR, and more. Our network services over 50 million vehicles annually and generates more than $5 billion in system-wide sales each year.
Our culture inspires high performance and innovation, enabling our employees to go further, faster in their careers. With amazing people and great brands, we confidently look forward to exciting growth ahead, and believe in following the values that support this vision.
JOB DESCRIPTION:
Responsibilities
- Develop and maintain relationships across the Meineke Car Care franchise system to support marketing efforts on a regional level and on a national scale
- Identify opportunities to leverage customer data and build sophisticated segmentation/targeting strategies across all owned channels
- Work closely with operational managers in the specific regions to ensure all centers have appropriate information on marketing and media plans
- Assist in the development and execution of comprehensive local marketing plans that will effectively and efficiently drive sales growth in additional to national marketing efforts
- Maintain project database with timelines and action items, ensuring all deliverables are on schedule
- Establish and maintain positive working relationships with vendors and develop a basic understanding of the campaign strategy for each platform
- Ensure compliance of the Meineke brand across vendor partners, internal departments & team members
- Collaborate to drive flawless execution and effective integration across key stakeholders, including franchisees, operations managers, real estate & development, and finance/legal/analytics partners
- Foster relationships with franchisees to gain support and drive returning and new sales opportunities for Meineke shops
- Oversee daily deployment of comprehensive local market marketing and media plans.
- Provide support of advertising, promotion, and retention programs supporting the brand and products at the local level
- Understand weekly and monthly sales data to inform local marketing and advertising plans and provide recommendations or adjustments to maintain strong sales growth opportunities
- Assist in the writing of creative briefs and other formal requests of vendor partners, including creative briefs and eblast deployment briefs
Qualifications
- Bachelor’s degree in marketing, business, communications, or related field
- 1-3 years of relevant experience (including internships); strong background with proven results
- Strong interpersonal and communications skills both verbal and written
- Collaborative working style to effectively interface with marketing team, clients, vendors, franchisees, and leadership
- Ability to communicate and present results effectively
- Ability to multi-task in a fast-paced, high-pressure environment
- Strong Microsoft Office (Excel, PowerPoint, Word, Outlook) skills
- Strong independent work ethic, excellent time management skills, and organizational abilities
- Proficient problem-solving skills – ability to translate data into actionable marketing plans.
- Self-starter that excels in a performance driven environment
- Detail-oriented when it comes to deliverables and copy editing
- Solution-oriented (when presenting an issue, this person will come to the table with a solution in mind)
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Driven Brands
PRS Guitars is looking for a Social Media Coordinator to join our full-time, in-house Marketing team in Stevensville, Maryland, USA. This is a great opportunity for a candidate with the right experience to join a growing, first-generation company.
Summary of the Social Media Coordinator:
PRS Guitars is seeking an experienced Social Media Coordinator to join our Stevensville, Maryland based team. In this role you’ll work within our creative team (Director of Marketing, Creative Manager, Art Director, Designer & Content Producer, Videographers) to both publish and assist in the creation of exciting content for our social channels and website. This role reports to the Creative Manager,
Essential Duties and Responsibilities of the Social Media Coordinator:
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Publish content to the company social media channels and website (blog, news / artist stories)
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Assist in transforming creative concepts to awesome in-brand work
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Report on social metrics and make relevant recommendations
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Build paid digital advertising campaigns and track their effectiveness
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Engage with customers on PRS social media channels
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Assist as needed with on-site / off-site photo and video shoots
What you need to apply for the Social Media Coordinator role:
- 2+ years’ experience in a social media role, or a strong portfolio
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Savvy knowledge of Instagram, Facebook, Twitter, Tik Tok, and YouTube
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Basic knowledge of social metrics and reporting (e.g., Facebook Insights)
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Basic knowledge of paid advertising (e.g., Facebook Ads Manager, Google Ads)
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Manages time and deadlines well
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Excellent attention to detail and strong organizational skills
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Juggle various projects and handle tight deadlines
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Communicates well and appreciates a “can-do” team culture
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Thrives in a dynamic work environment
What would be nice to have for the Social Media Coordinator role:
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Familiarity with Adobe CC (specifically Photoshop and Illustrator)
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Great eye for Design
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Strong writing skills
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Basic understanding of HTML
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Knowledge of portrait and product photography
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Musician or ability to speak the language of guitar
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Experience working with a content management system and project management software
IMPORTANT REQUIREMENTS WHEN APPLYING FOR THE SOCIAL MEDIA COORDINATOR POSITION:
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a resume and cover letter explaining why you are the best suited for this position.
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3+ samples of your most current work in PDF format or a link to your online portfolio
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Salary requirements
** Applications without the required information will not be considered**
About Us:
Located in Stevensville, Maryland, Paul Reed Smith Guitars is one of the world’s premier guitar and amplifier manufacturers. Since our humble beginnings in 1985, PRS Guitars has always strived to create the highest quality instruments possible. Guitar and amplifier building are very personal things here, as most of us are dedicated players, refining our craft as builders, musicians, and artists of all kinds. Our deep commitment to the craft and our culture of quality are what drives PRS in the workplace and the marketplace.
We are a unique bunch with passion, deeply-rooted culture, and ever maturing understanding of the instrument, so if you are looking for an exciting career opportunity within a fast-paced and dynamic organization, PRS could be a great fit for you. Being located on Kent Island gives us the best of both worlds within Maryland.
Benefits:
- Medical Coverage (3 Plans Options)
- Dental Coverage (2 Plan Options)
- Vision Coverage
- Company-paid life insurance
- Company-paid long term and short-term disability
- Voluntary life insurance for the employee, spouse, and children
- Health Savings Accounts and Flexible Spending Accounts
- 401K plan with company match
- Paid Time Off (PTO)
- Employee guitars
- Discounts on PRS gear and apparel
- We like to have FUN! Parties, Ping Pong, Employee Art Shows, Onsite Biometric Screening & other wellness activities, Game Nights, Movie Nights, Employee Band Concerts are just a few examples on our typical Fun Calendar!
Paul Reed Smith Guitars
We are currently seeking a talented fulltime Media & Production Director for a well-established church, supporting the ministry leadership team and congregation with all media and production needs. Our ideal candidate will have a strong passion for production, media, sound, and execution, while also having a successful track record of stellar leadership experience. Band or music management experience is a plus.
What are the responsibilities?
- Unify and coordinate all worship services for a cohesive look, sound and feel (media), executing a flawless experience and production for all worship services.
- Collaborate with worship leaders, communications & media ministry teams for overall service design & creative direction
- Oversee media department and work closely with church leadership to bring continuity, high production value, and excellence to all aspects of all worship services
- Manage service content as well as administering each weekly service to make sure all content aligns to the vision and message of the worship leadership team
- Collaborate with worship and media ministry teams as well as all volunteers to ensure all elements of the service creatively convey the weekly message to the congregation
- Manage and support team cohesion and schedules, including hours, budgets, time off, holidays, etc.
- Oversee/maintain all church AV equipment, including organizing and staffing special events
- Manage and provide creative direction for the set up of sanctuary space and stage, including identifying and creating projection displays to accompany presentation of light shows
- Manage and maintain media ministry team financials, reporting as needed
- Provide tech support for events held on campus and off site
- Manage the operation & execution of all media systems for special events
- Onboard and manage all volunteers for media ministry positions
What will you bring to the team?
- Strong knowledge and passion for audio/visual systems
- Exemplify church’s values and uphold among the staff
- Bring clear vision with the ability to develop, coordinate, & implement a worship service within the vision of the church
- Previously worked at recording studio or audio-visual department
- Ability to manage and lead small or large teams on a daily basis
- Self-starter mentality, adaptable to change, and possessing strong leadership and management skills with a knack for the details
- Disciple worship and media ministry team members and staff
- Ability to handle multiple projects/tight deadlines and thrive in a fast-paced environment while serving others
- Must be coachable and able to work with all levels of worship leadership & staff effectively while receiving constructive feedback
- Excellent verbal, written and interpersonal communication skills
This is a full-time opportunity working onsite in the Broken, OK area. Bachelor’s degree preferred. 3+ yrs. experience and becoming a member of the church is required if hired.
To apply, please submit your resume and portfolio link/case studies for immediate consideration.
Due to the volume of applications, we are unable to respond to each application personally. If we are interested in your qualifications, we will contact you via telephone or email as soon as possible. By applying for this position, you agree to be contacted by email or text message. Message and data rates may apply.
i creatives is an Equal Employment Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants and talent will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, age, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, protected veteran status, or any other characteristics protected by law. We believe in providing a culture that embraces and champions diversity, equity and inclusion, because it truly fosters creativity.
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Job Overview:
Good understanding of database systems, content modeling/architecture, metadata schemas, taxonomic structures, SEO best practices and accessibility standards.
XML publishing workflows and variable data printing
Looking for someone to help manage DAM (migrating from Magnolia to Adobe)
Content management and digital asset management
Help me increase the value of the new DAM and its efficiency
Good understanding of system and workflows integrating with teams we support (creative design team will utilize DAM, we need someone to have understanding of creative tools (adobe InDesign, Photoshop) b/c we are integrating with the DAM which is an Adobe system. Know creative environment workflows to get assets approved. Bring that experience to the new system and help maintain workflows we are putting in place. Act as a liaison between users in our environment. Supporting them, training them, troubleshooting. Light administrative on DAM (user group setup and configuration). Principles of system and how it works in a creative marketing environment. Continually improve system. What’s needed from the team to develop workflows. Reviewing and testing of configurations. Secondary needs with taxonomy and metadata. Creating workflows with x-functional partners (mainly designers and studio team).
Talk to team, understand what needs are, also understand the system we have and its capabilities, then draw out (understand a role of who does what and when)
User generated content how does it go from ingestion to being reviewed to being worked on to being published to being shared to being retired. Whole end to end flow. If you can chart that out in a workflow diagram. Understand the detailed steps, understand system and integrating into system.
Creative studio environment. Understand the DAM flows of what works and what doesn’t. Collect feedback and help us implement or develop the workflows that should exist. Ongoing review of procedures for improvement
Required Functional Skills/Tools:
- Adobe Creative Suite Photoshop, Lightroom, Illustrator, Acrobat Pro, InDesign)—NOT DESIGNING BUT MANAGING OF ASSETS
- Communicate effectively (break process down into something meaningful that can be followed). Communicator that collaborates well
- Experience with CMS or DAM (prepare assets to get them published, managed, tracked)
- These people need to create it, these people need to review it…know what to do here because I’ve experienced it. Liaison.
*working with systems to integrate creative processes for smooth flowing process that work and integrate well with all the types of assets we ingest and deal with
Position Description:
The Creative Systems Specialist is responsible for the successful overall delivery and dependencies related to enabling Adobe Experience Manager Assets (DAM) usage by internal teams throughout the company as well as external vendors. This role will also serve as a connection point, encouraging cross-functional collaboration and promoting the benefits of omni-channel marketing and unified content strategy to support marketing automation, personalization at scale, and brand strategy through the adoption of our enterprise-wide content management systems. The Content Specialist must be able to nimbly and clearly communicate with a wide range of audiences made up of business users, developers, creatives, and both digital & print production teams across international offices.
RESPONSIBILITIES
- Assists in managing enterprise-wide content architecture and workflow automation initiatives, developing an in-depth understanding of the full digital assetscontent lifecycle and stakeholder requirements for success.
- Work closely with internal stakeholders, Creative teams and external vendors (Print + Digital) to maintain a unified digital assets/content workflow strategy with regard to new development and system integrations.
- Evaluates requests from and identifies needs of business stakeholders and translates these into executable acceptance criteria that meet enterprise brand & technology standards and performance goals.
- Builds awareness and understanding across functional teams through methods including leading check-in meetings, conducting training sessions, developing on-boarding procedures, defining and maintaining assetscontent delivery workflow processes, writing user and administrator guides, and coordinating technical documentation.
- Performs basic troubleshooting for business users and escalates to relevant tech partners as needed.
- Help define and manage user access and permissions.
REQUIREMENTS
- Bachelor’s degree or higher in related field or equivalent work experience in marketing communications, publishing/print production or library science.
- Minimum of 3-5 years’ experience in digital media content, project management or similar field with increasing responsibility. Background producing content for both print and digital communications preferred.
- Prior experience with Adobe Experience Manager Assets and other digital asset management systems preferred.
- Strong familiarity with Adobe Creative Cloud (Photoshop, Lightroom, Illustrator, Acrobat Pro, InDesign) and image optimization techniques.
- Good understanding of database systems, content modeling/architecture, metadata schemas, taxonomic structures, SEO best practices and accessibility standards.
- Knowledge of XML publishing workflows and variable data printing.
- Strong communication and detail orientation with ability to see, maintain strategic perspective in a fast-paced environment.
- Demonstrated ability to work independently with minimal supervision while delivering accurate and on-time delivery of tasks and projects.
Robert Half
Description:
We are seeking a Studio Manager specialized in Video Production to join our growing embedded team at our client’s office in Sunnyvale, CA.
As a Studio Manager, you will work with a team of expert storytellers, along with our experienced director to produce live, hybrid, and recorded video engagements with green screen and physical spaces. You will be responsible for running video productions, with a focus on live productions. You will facilitate our workflows, manage the studio, and participate in the creation of experiences around Cloud technologies in various industries to create a live production that is one of a kind experience.
Role Responsibilities:
- Plan and help manage live productions, including testing and set up, operate equipment including cameras, editing console, time base correctors, audio board, and video switcher
- Help define and drive the process used to conceptualize, design, shoot, edit, review and approve video content
- Create virtual sets and create stories leveraging green screen
- Work cross-functionally with stakeholders to educate them on working with us to create memorable experiences
What we’re looking for:
- BA/BS degree in media production or equivalent practical experience
- Experience with the Ross Carbonite system required
- Proficient with Adobe After Effects and Adobe Premiere
- Experience filming live subjects
- Experience with green screen and editing green screen footage
- Portfolio of experience working on live action and recorded content
- Expert stakeholder manager who can bring anyone along the video creation journey, be they novice or expert. Adept at making nervous talent feel at ease and relaxed in the eye of the camera.
- Experience with implementing productions with a small team
- Experience with video production equipment maintenance and basic troubleshooting
- Ability to thrive in a fast-paced environment on multiple projects in a large company atmosphere
- Ability to work on a global scale across many internal stakeholders with varying degrees of experience with film productions or video projects
- A patient and thoughtful team player
- Ability to work on-site from our client’s office in Sunnyvale, CA
Compensation & Benefits:
The salary for this role is $125,000-186,000, depending on experience. This role also offers benefits including fully covered medical insurance, 401k, PTO, and more.
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Advanced Systems Group, LLC
Summary:
Throughout the Boston Celtics’ storied history, they have long stood for equality and respect, including drafting the first African American player, hiring the first African American coach, and playing the first all-black starting five. The Celtics have won a record 17 NBA Championships spanning five (5) decades, including eight (8) in a row from 1959-1966, and winning their most recent in 2008. In addition, forty-one (41) former Celtics players, management, coaches, or staff have been inducted into the Naismith Memorial Basketball Hall of Fame. In December 2002 the team returned to local ownership for the first time since 1963.
Do you have a passion for crafting compelling stories? If so, we want you! Come join our Emmy award-winning team! On day one, you’ll dive into a collaborative work environment and partner to deliver on an outstanding end product. In this role you will be responsible for shooting, editing, and logging for day to day and feature content. This role will report to the Director, Digital Content Production.
Responsibilities:
- Produce, shoot, light, and edit content for Celtics digital channels, including social media, website, and broadcast
- Assist in maintaining video equipment and digital assets where needed
- Regularly keep up with logging footage using CatDV
- Collaborate with content production team to ensure digital content is high quality
- Identify and innovate on new ways of delivering content
- Edit short-form reactive content from practices and games
Qualifications:
- Bachelor’s Degree with an emphasis in media production majors preferred
- Minimum of 3 years of experience
- Positive demeanor and ability to adapt to a fast-paced and changing environment
- Ability to deliver compelling stories through content
- Proficiency in Adobe Creative Suite with expertise in Adobe Premiere and After Effects
- Familiarity with Audition, Photoshop, Illustrator is helpful
- Knowledge of DSLR style cameras
- Motion graphics experience is a plus
- Detailed and thorough and capacity to deliver under pressure
- Flexible to work nights, weekends, and holidays as determined by team’s schedule
- Candidate must supply demo reel via YouTube and/or Vimeo links for consideration
- Travel may be required to cover games, practices, interviews and/or other team related events
Banner Seventeen, LLC is an Equal Employment Opportunity Employer. All employees and applicants for employment are afforded equal opportunity in every area of hiring and employment without regard to race, color, religion, creed, sex, pregnancy (and pregnancy related conditions), gender identity or expression, citizenship status, national origin, ancestry, sexual orientation, age, physical or mental disability, genetic disposition or carrier status, marital status, familial status, status as a victim of domestic violence, military or veteran status or any other category protected under applicable federal, state or local law.
Boston Celtics
Company Description
NBC10|Telemundo62|NBC Sports Philadelphia is seeking Tech Ops intern. Interns will learn about the day-to-day operations of the news industry and will have the opportunity to accompany reporters and crews on stories and produce team news stories online and for demo reels.
Job Description
- Successful candidate will be studying Media Production or related field
- Reports to Director, Production
- Systems and Workflow: Understand how we approach content discovery, production, and delivery.
- Experience cutting edge technology, using the latest tools in news gathering and automated control room environments.
- Learn how capturing and analyzing metrics help drive daily decision making.
- Help plan and execute local news and sports specials.
- An opportunity to shadow all areas of news and operations.
- Professionalism: relationship-building and professional presence. Shows up to work on time, no excessive absences.
- Learns how to problem solve with maturity. Handles issues with appropriate urgency.
- Meets deadlines. Learns ins and outs of the daily workings of a broadcast content center.
- Presentation: Successfully completes a presentation of experience in a way that is engaging and shows off technical/creative skills.
Qualifications
- You must be in pursuit of an Associate, Bachelor, or Graduate degree at an accredited institution.
- Current class standing of sophomore or above
- Must be willing to submit to a background investigation.
- Cumulative grade point average of 3.0 or above
- Must be 18 years or greater
- Must have unrestricted work authorization to work in United States.
- Must be willing to work in Philadelphia, PA
Additional Information
NBCUniversal’s policy is to provide equal employment opportunities to all applicants and employees without regard to race, color, religion, creed, gender, gender identity or expression, age, national origin or ancestry, citizenship, disability, sexual orientation, marital status, pregnancy, veteran status, membership in the uniformed services, genetic information, or any other basis protected by applicable law. NBCUniversal will consider for employment qualified applicants with criminal histories in a manner consistent with relevant legal requirements, including the City of Los Angeles Fair Chance Initiative For Hiring Ordinance, where applicable.
If you are a qualified individual with a disability or a disabled veteran, you have the right to request a reasonable accommodation if you are unable or limited in your ability to use or access nbcunicareers.com as a result of your disability. You can request reasonable accommodations in the US by calling 1-818-777-4107 and in the UK by calling +44 2036185726.
NBCUniversal Telemundo Enterprises
- Inventors of the most powerful, iconic TV ad platform driving brand sales
- Fun agency environment working with some of the world’s biggest FMCG companies
- Relocate to Melbourne, Australia for 12 months ASAP!
- We will pay your relocation costs including visas, health insurance, flights and initial accommodation
The Role
Using The Brand Power Company endorsement platforms and best-practice formulas, our Creative and Production team produces creative content to drive sales for many of the world’s major FMCG companies, including P&G, Nestle and Loreal.
Reporting to the Global Creative & Production Director, you will be responsible for overseeing and controlling the technical and deliverable aspects of all Buchanan productions. You will work as part of a small, high-performing team to deliver an efficient and effective production process from the kickoff call to the airing, ensuring you are with our clients every step of the way.
The Brand Power Company (formerly Known As Buchanan Group)
The Brand Power Company (a WPP company) is the world’s leading provider of endorsement advertising platforms across television, digital and social. We’re big fans of authentic. Not just in the solutions we provide clients globally, but in the people we welcome to our team. Genuine team players up for collaborating, creating and celebrating awesome results for our clients.
We know passion beats pretense and that it’s the down-to-earth who best step up to any challenge. We champion diversity. We collaborate across sixteen offices worldwide. We’re expanding into new markets. We’re committed to solutions that drive measurable results for our clients. And we play as hard as we work.
Key Responsibilities
- Managing project timelines, production budgets, and supplier relationships
- Coordinating the sourcing, scouting, and booking of location, equipment, crew, and talent
- Managing shoot days, including setup, freelance crew, equipment, catering, wardrobe, props, client
- Administering the slating, trafficking, and distribution of final production assets
- Consulting for clients, ensuring excellent responsiveness and service
- Managing movement of information between client and internal teams
- Liaising with clients, networks, and approval bodies to ensure creative approvals
- Conducting pre-production meetings and conference calls with clients
What you can do is more important to us than what you have done previously.
We value an open mind, a desire to succeed, and good old-fashioned hard work over a laundry list of skills. If you think you have what it takes but don’t tick every box, then we absolutely encourage you to give us a shot. We’d love to meet and get to know the real you, as well as see what else is in your toolbox.
Qualifications And Experience Wishlist
- Post-secondary education in production or a related field, or equivalent combination of education and experience
- 4-5 years of TV/video production experience
- Knowledge of media production and communication techniques and methods
- High levels of initiative, self-motivation, and time management
- Outstanding time management skills, high levels of attention to detail, and a willingness to problem-solve
- Strong verbal and written communication skills
- Excellent computer skills, including MS Office
- Client service experience is beneficial
Features tell.. but our Benefits SELL!
- A competitive salary, loads of leave entitlements including 4 weeks leave entitlement
- Training, training and more training
- Hybrid work model
- A fun advertising agency work environment
- Excellent international career opportunities in a high growth company
We’re big fans of authenticity.
Diversity and inclusion are fundamental to who we are, and what has always made us tick. We recruit and reward people based on capability and performance. We don’t discriminate based on race, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity and/or expression, lifestyle, age, educational background, national origin, religion or physical ability. You may think we care about your purple hair or love of cats, but we don’t. We believe treating everyone with authenticity and respect simply gives us the best chance of delivering success.
The Brand Power Company (formerly Buchanan Group)
We are looking for an experienced, proactive and organized Creative Producer to manage the pre-production and the production of Hedley & Bennett’s major photo/video campaigns in 2023. This role involves two sides — Creative: Taking big idea creative direction/key shots and bringing it to life with more specific moodboards, models, the right on-brand vendors (production design , food styling, model casting, styling – props, wardrobe etc.) Logistical: Managing a budget, schedules, vendors, contracts, and run of show day of shoot — partnering closely with the Content & Creative Strategy Director and other creative stakeholders, and working with various cross-functional teams to ensure the smooth and timely execution of the shoot day.
This is a contract role, assigned per campaign. Billed hourly, by half-day/day rate, or project rate, negotiated based on experience.
A snapshot of an assigned project:
- Pre-Production
- Manage communication, timelines, budgets, check-ins/meetings associated with shoot.
- Work closely with the Content Director and cross-functional stakeholders to develop a creative shoot plan, specific moodboards, styling, production design and comprehensive shot list.
- Manage the sourcing and hiring of vendors including photographers, production designers, stylists, models, HMU, locations, catering etc. as needed.
- Manage contracts and talent releases
- Create a shot list and run of show plan for day of shoot, including detailed flow of shots per minute.
- Coordinate and send call sheets.
- Production
- Oversee day of shoot, ensuring all necessary elements are going according to plan, including shotlist verification.
- Assist in on set styling, from propping to food to wardrobe. Prep models, ensuring a steady flow of right people/products to set.
- Oversee timeline, communication, shot list integrity, studio, crew, talent, catering and talent.
- Ensure selects are made throughout day by creative stakeholders and that they are ready to be passed to Content Director for post-production when day is wrapped.
Qualifications
- Bachelor’s degree
- Los Angeles based
- 3-5 years managing medium-large shoots, either internally or freelance
- Photo and video production background, deep familiarity with production for digital/social media platforms.
- Familiarity with developing shotlists specific to website, email, social and ads.
- Has a roster of A-player photographers, production designers, stylists, talent agencies, and other vendors — knows how to create a stellar production team with them.
- Can take a budget and run with it, negotiating where needed.
- Demonstrated organizational and project management skills a must, with strong attention to detail and a knack for follow through
- Able to anticipate needs and adapt to situations as they arise
- Proficient in Google Suite
- Must be a team player with strong analytical and negotiation skills
- A creative aptitude & appreciation with a strong grasp of the Hedley & Bennett brand. Interest/experience in cooking and the food space a huge plus.
Please include a portfolio with Resume, highlighting photoshoot/video projects.
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