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Quad is seeking an experienced, highly motivated Junior Producer for our studio in Coraopolis,
PA producing branded photography for Dick’s Sporting Goods. The Junior Producer is responsible for overseeing photo
and/or video projects from start to finish, ensuring they run smoothly and seamlessly, while reporting on progress to senior
team members.
KEY RESPONSIBILITIES
- Managing both small and large-scale projects
- Supporting team members to maximize productivity
- Ensuring projects stay within timescales and budget
- Structuring projects and devising processes that ensure efficiency
- Generating clear and succinct project reports
- Engaging with creative teams to understand their progress with tasks
- Liaising with clients and members of the creative team, to keep projects running smoothly
- Presenting work to stakeholders for sign-off
- Initiate bids from photographers, modeling agencies, stylist agencies, location scouts and freelancers
- Develop and manage shot lists for custom photography projects and production timelines
- Coordinate procurement and return/donation of product(s) for shooting
- Creation of purchase orders and processing of invoices for all outside vendor costs
- Work with vendors to insure timely completion of projects
- Develop and refine process to increase productivity without decrease in quality
- Handle multiple project timelines and budgets simultaneously
- Route materials for both internal and external client approval
- Communicate with client service teams and vendors during all stages of project(s)
- Ensure that adequate levels of content production are maintained, and such production is of a high standard of quality
Qualifications
- Degree in Photography, Media, Design, Visual Arts, Fine Arts, Business Management or equivalent work experience
- 1-3 years professional industry experience producing in a high-end, high-volume photography studio for retail advertising,
- catalog, or other commercial photography
- Strong written and verbal communication skills
- The ability to meet deadlines
- A positive, enthusiastic attitude towards work
- An understanding of both technical and creative processes
- Demonstrated organizational skills
- Confidence to drive a team in order to get the best results for a project
Additional Company Information
We offer excellent benefits to eligible employees, including 401(k), holidays, vacations and more.
Quad is proud to be an equal opportunity employer and values diversity. We are committed to creating a place of belonging — a space where employees do not need to sacrifice who they are to exist and grow in our workplace. Quad does not discriminate on any unlawful basis including race, religion, color, national origin, disability, gender, gender identity, sexual orientation, age, marital status, veteran status, genetic information, or any other basis prohibited by applicable federal, state, or local laws. Quad also prohibits harassment of applicants and employees based on any of these protected categories.
Drug Free Workplace
Quad
The Associate Producer will work directly with the Lead Producer for all of Nerd Street’s tournament streams running from Localhost Philadelphia aka “The Block”. This position focuses on live production support inside Nerd Street Gamers Production Control Room. Logistical aspects of this role include Replay Operation, PTZ camera systems, Ross Xpression, audio/video signal routing and technical directing whenever necessary.
Requirements
Essential Job Functions:
- Assist the Lead Producer with all setup and pre-production roles including but not limited to: A/V signal routing through Ross Ultrix, graphics setup through Ross Xpression, camera painting and preset definition through PTZ controller and transmission setup.
- Assist with any and all live production roles as assigned by the Lead Producer including but not limited to: Technical Directing, Replay Operation, CG Operation, PTZ Operation, and transmission monitoring.
- Assist the Lead Producer with studio and equipment upkeep tasks, including but not limited to: Updating Windows and software on any and all machines, installing new software as necessary on any and all machines, cycling rechargeables to prevent overcharging (belt packs, AA/AAA batteries for IFBs/mics, camera batteries, etc), wiping down equipment and screens in studio space, emptying waste bins in dumpsters and other general maintenance related tasks.
- Operate as Technical Director during remote broadcasts from vmix flypacks stored and maintained at “The Block”
Non Essential Job Functions:
- Other duties and responsibilities as assigned by the Lead Producer, Director of Broadcast Operations and Vice President of Media.
Education and/or Experience:
- Experience using flypacks and studio broadcast equipment
- Strong technical knowledge of broadcast equipment and best practices
- 2+ years in the esports industry and/or broadcast live events
- Vast knowledge of gaming across multiple genres
- Experience with the Google App Suite and Adobe Creative Cloud
Skills and Abilities:
- Strong written and verbal communication skills.
- Strong organizational skills
- Strong ability to work with others in stressful situations
- Capable of on-the-fly pivots and creative problem solving
Benefits
- Short Term & Long Term Disability
- Health Care Plan (Medical, Dental & Vision)
- Retirement Plan (401k, IRA)
- Life Insurance (Basic, Voluntary & AD&D)
- Paid Time Off (Vacation, Sick & Public Holidays)
- Family Leave (Maternity, Paternity)
- Stock Option Plan
Nerd Street
CASTING FEMALE NEWS REPORTER-TYPE FOR HORROR FILM — PAYS $200
- We’re looking for a Black, Hispanic, Middle Eastern, or Asian woman age 30-45 to portray a TV news reporter in the low-budget horror film “The Decedent,” filming in Pittsburgh. The rate is $200 for one day.
You should have previous on-camera experience and be available to work as a local in the Pittsburgh area on either Dec. 10 or Dec. 11. There is no mileage, hotel, etc.
This is an W2 Contract Role.
Key Qualifications
- Minimum of 3 years experience successfully supporting internal account teams
- Extensive background servicing and understanding Performance Advertisers needs and expectations preferably in the search marketing ecosystem
- Strong knowledge of the mobile advertising landscape
- Familiar with the agency world, and comfortable with supporting their needs
Description
- Support our Platform Specialists and Client partners to provide a superior client experience in order to influence and drive the business forward
- Use a mix or proprietary and 3rd party tools in order to provide advertisers with the best and most efficient ways to optimize and maximize their campaign goals
- Use search marketing experience to drive efficiencies
- Build, shape and deliver campaign metrics to help grow the client’s business
- Be an expert of the tools that are built to support the business
Education & Experience
Bachelors Degree in a related field, or equivalent experience.
TalentBurst, an Inc 500Engineering Project Specialist0 company
Job Summary:
Philadelphia’s #1 news station is putting together a team to take television news into the future. Our newest news manager will lead the station effort to prioritize streaming content in the country’s 4th largest TV market. In addition to top notch news judgment, writing and showcasing skills – this candidate will need to have an innovative mindset and a knack for leading people down a new path with positivity. We’re looking for a collaborative & enterprising person with the vision to spot new opportunities and the heart to turn them into something special.
This person should be able to produce, edit, post and lead the news team toward embracing and prioritizing this up and coming platform. This person may be assigned to work nights, overnights, holidays or weekends as needed and new tasks may be assigned as the position develops.
Responsibilities:
- Craft daily newscasts and manage all aspects of the broadcast
- Pitch story ideas on a daily basis
- Communicate well with others in the newsroom when building shows
- Collaborate with digital team members throughout the day
- Write clear and compelling copy
- Execute last-minute changes in high pressure situations
Basic Qualifications:
- Minimum of 5 years experience in a newsroom
- Demonstrated ability work under deadline pressures and work in a rapid, fast-paced environment
- Detail-oriented with strong editorial and production skills
- Excellent verbal and written communication skills
- Must be flexible with working hours (late nights, overnights, holidays) and adaptable to change
Preferred Qualifications:
- Newsroom managerial experience
- Knowledge of the Philadelphia news market
- Experience developing original content for streaming platforms
Required Education
- Bachelor’s degree or equivalent work experience
Disney Media & Entertainment Distribution
Job Summary:
Philadelphia’s #1 news station is putting together a team to take television news into the future. Our newest news manager will lead the station effort to prioritize streaming content in the country’s 4th largest TV market. In addition to top notch news judgment, writing and showcasing skills – this candidate will need to have an innovative mindset and a knack for leading people down a new path with positivity. We’re looking for a collaborative & enterprising person with the vision to spot new opportunities and the heart to turn them into something special.
This person should be able to produce, edit, post and lead the news team toward embracing and prioritizing this up and coming platform. This person may be assigned to work nights, overnights, holidays or weekends as needed and new tasks may be assigned as the position develops.
Responsibilities:
- Craft daily newscasts and manage all aspects of the broadcast
- Pitch story ideas on a daily basis
- Communicate well with others in the newsroom when building shows
- Collaborate with digital team members throughout the day
- Write clear and compelling copy
- Execute last-minute changes in high pressure situations
Basic Qualifications:
- Minimum of 5 years experience in a newsroom
- Demonstrated ability work under deadline pressures and work in a rapid, fast-paced environment
- Detail-oriented with strong editorial and production skills
- Excellent verbal and written communication skills
- Must be flexible with working hours (late nights, overnights, holidays) and adaptable to change
Preferred Qualifications:
- Newsroom managerial experience
- Knowledge of the Philadelphia news market
- Experience developing original content for streaming platforms
Required Education
- Bachelor’s degree or equivalent work experience
Disney Media & Entertainment Distribution
Job Summary:
Philadelphia’s #1 news station is putting together a team to take television news into the future. Our newest news manager will lead the station effort to prioritize streaming content in the country’s 4th largest TV market. In addition to top notch news judgment, writing and showcasing skills – this candidate will need to have an innovative mindset and a knack for leading people down a new path with positivity. We’re looking for a collaborative & enterprising person with the vision to spot new opportunities and the heart to turn them into something special.
This person should be able to produce, edit, post and lead the news team toward embracing and prioritizing this up and coming platform. This person may be assigned to work nights, overnights, holidays or weekends as needed and new tasks may be assigned as the position develops.
Responsibilities:
- Craft daily newscasts and manage all aspects of the broadcast
- Pitch story ideas on a daily basis
- Communicate well with others in the newsroom when building shows
- Collaborate with digital team members throughout the day
- Write clear and compelling copy
- Execute last-minute changes in high pressure situations
Basic Qualifications:
- Minimum of 5 years experience in a newsroom
- Demonstrated ability work under deadline pressures and work in a rapid, fast-paced environment
- Detail-oriented with strong editorial and production skills
- Excellent verbal and written communication skills
- Must be flexible with working hours (late nights, overnights, holidays) and adaptable to change
Preferred Qualifications:
- Newsroom managerial experience
- Knowledge of the Philadelphia news market
- Experience developing original content for streaming platforms
Required Education
- Bachelor’s degree or equivalent work experience
Disney Media & Entertainment Distribution
NOW CASTING EXPERIENCED ACTORS FOR LOW-BUDGET HORROR FILM “THE DECEDENT”
We’re currently casting several roles in “The Decedent” an upcoming film about the surprising legacy left by a recently deceased serial killer. The film shoots in Pittsburgh between Dec. 1 – 10.
Pay is $200/day + 10% agency fee. Actors must be local to Pittsburgh, as there is no hotel, mileage, per diem, etc.
The film is written and directed by Andrew Bowser, former in-house auteur at Nerdist.com, and creator of several short films, including “Little Willy,” “Self-Tape,” and “Thrill Me.” You can see Andrew’s highlight reel at: https://vimeo.com/310227010
ROLES
- MARK: 30 to 40 years old, white, Black, or mixed ethnicity male. Police officer and former boyfriend of the lead, Bella. This clean-cut, square-jawed, former military-type responds to her call for assistance. Works 3 days.
- STEPHEN: 55 to 65 years old, white male. Bella’s loving father and owner of the funeral home. Warm personality and kind face. Grounded but a little aloof. Works 3 days.
- OTIS: 55 to 65 years old, white male. A dead serial killer who appears as a re-animated corpse. Should be able to deliver monologue almost as if it was something out of Shakespeare. No nudity, but must be comfortable wearing briefs while playing an embalmed corpse. Works 2 days.
- TEEN BOY: 18 to 22 years old, white male. A drug addict and thief who breaks into the funeral home to steal formaldehyde. Should be comfortable naturalizing written dialogue. Works 3 days.
- TEEN GIRL: 18 to 22 years old, white female. A drug addict who helps her boyfriend break into the funeral home to steal formaldehyde. Should be comfortable naturalizing written dialogue. Works 3 days.
CASTING NEW AND EXPECTANT MOTHERS FOR TV COMMERCIAL. RATE IS $1,500!
We’re looking for new and expectant mothers plus their families to appear in a healthcare commercial filming the week after Thanksgiving.
Filming will take place via Zoom webconference, so you won’t have to leave home. This is a nonunion commercial with no previous experience required. The rate is $1,500 per family/household.
–REQUIREMENTS–
You must be a PA resident and be available between 8AM – 4PM on at least one day between Nov. 29-Dec. 3.
You and your family should fit into one of the following roles:
- -Pregnant mom (at least 30 weeks along) + toddler (under 3 years old)
- -Interracial family (mom & dad) + baby (under 9 months old)
- -Lesbian couple + baby (under 1 year—twins would be amazing!)
- -White, single mom + baby (under 1 year) + baby’s grandmother
- -Black mom + baby (under 1 year) + baby’s grandparents
- -Hispanic mom + baby (under 1 year) + older child (under 5 years)
- -Asian mom + baby (under 1 year)
WFMZ-TV covers the northern portion of the Philadelphia DMA, focusing on Allentown, Reading, Bethlehem, and Easton. We’re looking for someone interested in a management track position who will work with reporters and producers to develop scripts and show blocking. Successful candidate will assist the Chief EP with overall editorial supervision of the newscasts. Please mention Job #Z386 in all correspondence. EOE
WFMZ-TV