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Company Description

The Broadcast Media Assistant contributes to the coordination of the media buying process and is essential to the day-to-day management of the client through the MBP process, buy maintenance, and performance. The individual in this role is required to work well in a team-based, fast paced, detail-oriented environment. A successful Broadcast Media assistant is resourceful and demonstrates the initiative to participate in advanced projects.

Job Description

• Assists in the development of media presentations and tactical POV’s.
• Ensures key information is provided to the media operations and media planning teams throughout the campaign activation and maintenance process.
• Supports strong working relationships with vendors to achieve campaign objectives and fulfil client campaign goals.
• Supports the negotiation process for approved media buy activations- TV, Radio, OLV.
• Conducts research and development of media measurements – Audience, Ratings, Etc.
• Supports the media operations team with client financials: budget reconciliation and budget management.
• Contributes to strategizing ways to improve and optimize campaign performance to meet client KPIs.
• Assists with client reporting commentary that is easy to understand and also compelling and persuasive.
• Enters key client information into media buy systems.

Qualifications

• Post-secondary Degree or Diploma in Media, Advertising, Business Administration, Marketing, or related field.
• Strong to advanced level MS Office skills: Excel (Pivot Tables, VLOOKUP’s), Outlook, PowerPoint, etc.
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
• Ability to work with cross functional teams and multiple stakeholders.
• Aptitude for priority management where it concerns managing multiple deliverables/work streams.
• Ability to organize ideas and present back information logically and sequentially.
• Knowledge of broadcast industry tools (Lens, Infosys, DDS, AdTraq, etc.) is considered a strong asset.

Additional Information

We know through experience that different ideas, perspectives and backgrounds foster a stronger and more creative work environment that delivers better business results. We strive to create workplaces that reflect the clients we serve and where everyone feels empowered to bring their full, authentic selves to work. We are committed to working with our candidates from all ability levels throughout the recruitment process to ensure that they have what they need to be at their best. If you need accommodation during the application or interview process, please contact [email protected] or to begin a conversation about your individual accessibility needs throughout the hiring process.

dentsu Media

Job Description

Soho VFX, a leading visual effects studio located in Toronto, is currently seeking experienced VFX Coordinators to join our growing team. We have many exciting projects in the works and we offer a great working environment and team of artists to collaborate with.

Duties & Responsibilities:

• Assisting VFX Production Managers and VFX Supervisors
• Track shot progress and maintain organized and clear notes from shot reviews and meetings
• Coordinate and track all deliveries, including uploads and downloads, as well as all physical shipping and receiving
• Keep track of shot reviews, meetings for a project and keep the team well informed of any changes

Qualifications:

• Must be proactive, detail-oriented and highly organized
• Must possess excellent oral and written communication skills.
• Must have good understanding of the postproduction process, as well as a clear understanding of all aspects of visual effects and production.
• Must be a team player and have a friendly and positive attitude

If you think you would be a good fit for this position please email your resume, cover letter and link to your demo reel. Please indicate “VFX Coordinator” in the subject of the email.

We appreciate all who apply but due to the volume of applicants only the candidates selected for an interview will be contacted.  

Soho VFX

Client Overview:

Our client is a premier industry leader in the agency space, delivering unique and creative solutions for a diverse portfolio of notable brands. They take a modern, integrated, and polished approach that helps set them apart.

Production Designer Overview:

As the Production Designer you will create digital graphics for emails, banners, landing pages, and small digital design projects. You will lead the production process and proactively seek necessary information on project requirements to ensure clarity and alignment on timelines, deliverables, stakeholders and hand-offs.

Production Designer Responsibilities:

• Help create digital graphics for emails, banners, landing pages, and small digital design projects
• Multitask and execute multiple projects.
• Understand and troubleshoot brand elements as they relate to digital design.
• Accurately follow briefs and execute design projects, paying close attention to details.
• Assist with the formatting of blog and social posts – both ad-hoc and templates
• Create digital assets needed for site and Digital Marketing efforts (various imagery / icons / buttons, email, banner ads)
• Proactively seek necessary information on project requirements to ensure clarity and alignment on timelines, deliverables, stakeholders and hand-offs.
• Work collaboratively with Art Directors, designers, and developers, to execute and deliver a flawless end product.

Production Designer Qualifications

• Graphic Designer / Production Designer with 5+ years’ experience.
• Adobe CC experience– Illustrator, InDesign, Photoshop,
• Experience working in an agency environment is an asset
• Experience working with an automotive brand is an asset
• Experience with digital production on banners, email, social content

24 Seven Talent

Company Description

For almost 30 years, Lorex has been a leader in the marketplace when it comes to innovative security technology for both home and commercial use. We achieve this by continuing to produce innovative monitoring solutions, all backed by cutting-edge technology and a dedicated team of forward thinkers. Using the latest technology and innovations, Lorex strives to produce solutions to both enhance security and fit your lifestyle.

Job Summary

Lorex is looking to build the next generation of innovative solutions for our customers in a very competitive market. As a Product Manager, you will develop a deep understanding of our customer’s needs and our solution portfolio, and use this knowledge to define, execute, and deliver a product roadmap within CCTV and IoT product categories that supports the business goals of the company. The right person for this role is customer-obsessed, has solid experience delivering successful projects, is able to manage deadlines and risks across a global team, and communicate effectively with stakeholders. This role is inherently cross-functional working closely with retail and ecommerce sales teams as well as marketing and technology teams. Lorex has a fast-paced environment and requires someone who is flexible, energetic, analytical, detail-oriented, and is comfortable managing communications across several teams and levels.

Responsibilities

• Lead the development of the product line strategy and vision supported by internal and external analysis
• Determine how consumers can and will interact with Lorex devices in their homes and businesses and develop accessories that can improve that experience
• Define creative, high quality, product roadmaps based on company strategy and vision
• Lead end-to-end product management process for your product category, from product/market requirements product launches and through product lifecycle management
• Build strategic relationships with new and existing vendors to further the overall portfolio strategy
• Track performance of products with weekly/monthly/quarterly analytics across channels, sub-categories, price points
• Engages the various teams regularly to uncover new opportunities and areas for improvement
• Continuously work to optimize the portfolio with a focus on growth and margin
• Generate costing, pricing and margin analysis for new product launches to ensure company goals are met
• Work closely with fellow product managers, suppliers and the marketing team to deliver products to market
• Collaborate with Sales, Marketing, QA, Engineering and Tech support to meet the overall goals of the company

Knowledge, Skills and Abilities (KSAs)

• Bachelor’s Degree in Computer Science, Engineering, Business or other relevant area
• Track record in balancing out product priorities against budget and timelines
• Strong verbal and written communication and presentation skills with demonstrated experience dealing with multiple varying opinions and engaging and influencing senior executives
• Proven track record of teamwork and willingness to roll up one’s sleeves to get the job done in a fast-paced, dynamic environment
• Experience working closely with technical and non-technical team members
• Experience with Product Management methodologies including Stage-Gate process and Agile will be considered an asset
• Experience with Project Management tools and methodologies. PMP will be considered an advantage
• Knowledge of Jira, SAP, product information systems (PIM) will be considered an advantage
• Excellent working knowledge of MS Office / Office 365

Background Experiences

• Proven working experience as a Product Manager with at least 3 years experience
• Five or more years of experience in managing strategic supplier relationships and contracts
• Solid understanding of retail and ecommerce merchandizing, including accessories and add-on products
• Strong familiarity with the fundamentals of product life cycle management
• Experience with Audio/Video/CCTV products would be considered an advantage
• Proven experience with product categories such as cables, batteries, solar panels, hard drive and sensors would be considered an advantage
• Experience in the IoT (Internet of Things) / Smart Home industry considered an asset, especially experience with security products e.g. wire free cameras, sensors and related accessories

Competency Profile

• Ability to manage multiple projects with varying priorities at one time – to deliver results on time and within budget
• Strong collaborator who is motivated by working cross-functional teams and is a natural leader for their business unit team
• Team player and clear & concise communicator
• Strong project management, negotiation and communication skills
• Capacity to get things done at short notice while collecting information from a variety of internal and external sources

Lorex welcomes and encourages applications from people with disabilities. Accommodations are available on request for candidates taking part in all aspects of the selection process.

Lorex Technology

Groupe Marie-Claire, un leader sur la scène québécoise de la mode depuis plus de 50 ans. Notre entreprise détient plusieurs bannières d’horizons variés dont les Boutiques San Francisco, la Parfumerie Dans Un Jardin, les Boutiques Marie-Claire, l’enseigne Claire France et maintenant LIVOM. Nous avons plusieurs ouvertures et possibilités au sein de notre département recherche tendances & design de mode .

Créateur(trice) de mode passionné (e). Ayant des qualités d’équipe et un bon flair pour les tendances et le merchandising.

Nous cherchons un(e) designer /styliste. 

Toutes catégories de produits

Exigences :

Diplôme en design de mode

Grande connaissance des matières tricot et tissé.

Dessin illustrateur et photoshop

Maîtrise des recolorations et créations d’imprimés, de graphisme artistique.

Connaissance de la construction et confection d’un vêtement.

Être au fait des dernières tendances modes

Expérience de développement de produit avec la Chine

Expérience chez un détaillant et connaître les processus d’achat est un atout

Bilinguisme

Être organisé et rapide d’exécution

Avoir de l’initiative, développer la marque à travers le branding du produit, participer au lancement marketing

L’expérience des essayages de vêtements est importante

Votre candidature sera traitée confidentiellement.

Groupe Marie Claire Inc.

Company Description

Canada Goose isn’t like anything else. We’ve built something great, something special – an iconic lifestyle brand with an inspirational and authentic story. At the heart of it is our promise to inspire and enable all people to thrive in the world outside. To Live in the Open. At Canada Goose, you’re part of a movement that belongs to something bigger. One that seeks out the restorative power of nature and is driven by a purpose to keep the planet cold and the people on it warm. We endure any condition, observe every detail, and are building a community that believes in living bravely and coming together to support game-changing people.

Here, opportunities are everywhere – to try something new, to learn, to do meaningful and impactful work, and they’re yours for the taking.

Job Description

As the Director, 3D, you will be responsible for leading digital development and constructing roadmaps for all CG products, establishing a key set of technical features and elements for product experience, creating 3D virtual collections without the need of physical samples, and implementing digital visualization technology and 3D content for use by the Product and Commercial teams.

The Role:

• Plan and oversee 3D projects, including the management of budget and creation of development calendars with milestones and internal/external input
• Source and collaborate with third party 3D studios and vendors to ensure project visions are met and to support collaborations
• Negotiate contracts with consulting firms
• Select correct fundamental technologies for new 3D projects
• Create a visual style based on the vision for the project
• Design and provide art direction for various projects in collaboration with designers and merchants
• Collaborate with overall Product Team to Create 3D visual content for internal and wholesale presentations
• Provide coaching and share technical expertise with in-house 3D designers
• Create and maintain 3D library
• Participate in creation of Sales Meeting and Sales Conference presentation content
• Build strong cross functional partnerships with Marketing, Sales Planning, Merchandising and Product Development and Engineering.
• Partner with the Marketing Team to maximize the use of 3D content across the business
• Implement best industry practices; drive continuous advancement of 3D tools and applications; research and implement emerging 3D tools and 3D trends

About You:

• A minimum of 4 to 6+ years in 3D industry
• A minimum of 2 years in a project leadership position
• Demonstrated proficiency using digital design applications such as Maya or Modo, V-ray or Arnold, Zbrush, Keyshot, Photoshop
• Experience with Substance Designer/Painter, Rhino, After Effects or Nuke a plus
• Degree in Design an asset
• Collaborative and supportive leadership style; able to coach and provide direction to 3D team members and 3D content users
• Ability to define problems, collect data, establish facts, and draw valid conclusions
• Process orientation: demonstrated ability to develop repeatable processes
• Open and collaborative style; must be comfortable working in an environment where ideas are shared and challenged

Additional Information

All your information will be kept confidential according to EEO guidelines.
Canada Goose

Our client is looking for a Production Artist to join their team for 6+ months, fulltime hours per week.

What you’ll be doing as the Production Artist in this role:

– Working on a team of Production Artists to role out creative initially designed by the design team.

– Using your expert knowledge of printing, prepress and digital printing to produce final print ready files.

– Retouching and colour correcting images as required.

– Using your eye for design and typography to resize and reformat creative into numerous variations for print, digital and social executions.

– Multitasking! Working on a variety of different brands and projects – logging progress in Workfront.

– Working on multiple SKUs

Skills and Experience:

– 3+ years of experience as a Production Artist, Graphic Designer or similar title.

– Strong knowledge of print production for Packaging

– Excellent layout and typography skills.

– Keen attention to detail and an ability to build clean, technical files ready for production.

Creative Circle

Company Description

We are iProspect, our mission is to accelerate growth at the new intersection of media. As people have never been more connected, growth happens at the intersection of culture, content, data and technology. At iProspect we are defining a new era of performance driven brand building, our unique perspective allows us to find and understand this intersection in ways that make us better at building brands out of every media connection, now and for the future.

Job Description

This role will be the key client contact and project manager for the media accounts. You are an expert in the client’s needs and business and a leader in media expertise – in particular digital media with some traditional knowledge as an asset.

You have a strong working knowledge of the BC Landscape in Canada and available media research and are able to provide media recommendations and thought leadership to clients. The role supports the client buying team of ensuring key client deliverables and deadlines are met and provides support and guidance in development of their work. This role is the main client day to day contact for the media team.

• Key client lead – able to manage client relationships, expectations, and bring together the right resource to deliver
• Strong digital activation knowledge and British Columbia media landscape knowledge
• Provides leadership to the rest of the team, in terms of client needs / deliverables, recommendations and overall team development
• Ensuring reporting deliverables are timely for campaign end and accurate to campaign requirements
• Accountable for media plan output timelines, accuracy, and overall excellence
• Responsible for budget control management and financial operations delivery
• Overseeing deliverables on media and managing team workload
• Providing support / problem solving for team
• Knowledge and understanding of key media tools – Comscore, FB planner, Google platforms etc. and terminology R&F, CPPs, GRPs, CTRs etc.

This role is a contract for Mat Leave for a period of 1 year.

Qualifications

• Significant media experience across channels (digital primarily, traditional an asset)
• Previous agency experience considered an asset
• Strong organizational skills and project management and communication skills
• Analytically driven and deadline focused
• Advanced computer skills (MS Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Outlook)
• Communication between different internal teams; Expresses oneself clearly and concisely in oral communications; Writes in a clear, compelling and concise manner
• Proactive problem solving / anticipating client / team needs

Additional Information

We know through experience that different ideas, perspectives and backgrounds foster a stronger and more creative work environment that delivers better business results. We strive to create workplaces that reflect the clients we serve and where everyone feels empowered to bring their full, authentic selves to work. We are committed to working with our candidates from all ability levels throughout the recruitment process to ensure that they have what they need to be at their best. If you need accommodation during the application or interview process, please contact [email protected] or to begin a conversation about your individual accessibility needs throughout the hiring process.

iProspect

Company Description

The Broadcast Media Assistant contributes to the coordination of the media buying process and is essential to the day-to-day management of the client through the MBP process, buy maintenance, and performance. The individual in this role is required to work well in a team-based, fast paced, detail-oriented environment. A successful Broadcast Media assistant is resourceful and demonstrates the initiative to participate in advanced projects.

Job Description

• Assists in the development of media presentations and tactical POV’s.
• Ensures key information is provided to the media operations and media planning teams throughout the campaign activation and maintenance process.
• Supports strong working relationships with vendors to achieve campaign objectives and fulfil client campaign goals.
• Supports the negotiation process for approved media buy activations- TV, Radio, OLV.
• Conducts research and development of media measurements – Audience, Ratings, Etc.
• Supports the media operations team with client financials: budget reconciliation and budget management.
• Contributes to strategizing ways to improve and optimize campaign performance to meet client KPIs.
• Assists with client reporting commentary that is easy to understand and also compelling and persuasive.
• Enters key client information into media buy systems.

Qualifications

• Post-secondary Degree or Diploma in Media, Advertising, Business Administration, Marketing, or related field.
• Strong to advanced level MS Office skills: Excel (Pivot Tables, VLOOKUP’s), Outlook, PowerPoint, etc.
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
• Ability to work with cross functional teams and multiple stakeholders.
• Aptitude for priority management where it concerns managing multiple deliverables/work streams.
• Ability to organize ideas and present back information logically and sequentially.
• Knowledge of broadcast industry tools (Lens, Infosys, DDS, AdTraq, etc.) is considered a strong asset.

Additional Information

We know through experience that different ideas, perspectives and backgrounds foster a stronger and more creative work environment that delivers better business results. We strive to create workplaces that reflect the clients we serve and where everyone feels empowered to bring their full, authentic selves to work. We are committed to working with our candidates from all ability levels throughout the recruitment process to ensure that they have what they need to be at their best. If you need accommodation during the application or interview process, please contact [email protected] or to begin a conversation about your individual accessibility needs throughout the hiring process.

dentsu Media