Entertainment Careers Casting Calls and Auditions
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Production Types
Job Types
Skills
- Staff / Crew
Must 16 years or older to audition.
Preferred Skills
Strong acting skills
Strong improvisation skills
Experience with children’s theatre or working with children
Dependable Flexible and adaptable
Interest in character acting Audition Dates (All auditions will take place on Mermaid Stage in The Hangout Courtyard)
March 5th – 7th: 8:00am – 11:00am
March 11th – 13th: 8:00am – 11:00am
March 17th – 19th: 8:00am – 11:00am
March 24th – 26th: 8:00am – 11:00am
Character Descriptions
Captain Mac (Lead Pirate): The charming and strong leader of the pirate crew. Not the sharpest thinker, but knows how to lead his band of pirates to victory
Jones the First Mate: Smart and very personable. He is certainly the brains behind the operation. Has a young and optimistic aura to him.
Princess Cecilia (Lead princess): The beautiful princess who is destined to become queen. She is regal, yet kind and approachable.
The Fairy God Mother/Squire: The second hand to the princess. They are kooky and a bit ditzy. Very goofy and animated.
Jack the Bandit: The antagonist of Pirates and Princesses. They’re eye-catching and intimidating, but not scary.
Ensemble Pirates/Princesses: Great role for those interested in creating their own characters! Email [email protected] to reserve an audition time or for any additional questions.
The Hangout
BRON Digital, is a state-of-the-art virtual production and service company, that utilizes the Unreal Engine to develop and produce long-form animation for series television, short-form content, and motion pictures. This division leverages BRON’s extensive experience producing traditional CGI animation to apply and adapt the best practices of linear animation pipelines and marry those with Unreal Engine centered, virtual production workflows. The move allows BRON to broaden and expand its production and produce high quality content with much faster turnarounds.
We are seeking an Associate Producer to join our team, cross our Digital animated shows.
Requirements
Role & Responsibilities:
- Help to promote interdepartmental communication and workflow.
- Assist line producer and production manager in balancing artistic and productivity requirements.
- Mentor production managers, coordinators, assistants and provide guidance and support to department leads.
- Attend all relevant reviews and approval sessions to promote effective communication throughout the production team and provide leadership as needed.
- Assess schedule continuously with line producer and production manager, and as team weigh technical constraints against scope of the project, while also protecting the creative.
- Help forecast overages and delays throughout production, and work to find creative and technical solutions with production team, director and department leads.
- Communicate creative priorities throughout the production by working closely with Director.
- Suggest production solutions that will allow for needed creative changes to be made.
- Assist in the creation of and help to maintain project management documents including status reports, project plans, communications plans, post-mortems and compiling of historical information.
- Track, document, and report on major creative changes that affect budget/schedule to line producer and production manager in a timely manner.
- Generate and distribute reports to EVP and SVP Digital.
- Work with partner studios to ensure daily communication runs smoothly, troubleshoot issues, and foresee and avoid potential delays.
- Responsible for overseeing data management in Shotgrid – check that all materials are being correctly captured, and that all relevant data is accurate.
Qualifications
- Minimum 5+ year’s production management experience in animation film and/or VFX production or equivalent
- Proficiency with ShotGrid Software
- Experience with all parts of the animation production pipeline, including layout, modeling, shading, animation, effects, lighting, rendering, compositing & post
- Familiarity with all aspects of production management, including budget & schedule management, personnel and performance management
- Superior personnel management and team building skills, and ability to lead with a positive attitude and encourage collaboration
- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
- Working knowledge of production techniques and terminology
- Expert organizational, project management & time management skills
- Ability to anticipate and deal with an ever-changing production environment
- Ability to handle sensitive and confidential material
- Ability to manage time and balance priorities amid the pressures of busy, deadline-driven production
- Must have the ability to organize, schedule, and delegate work effectively
- Must be proactive and be an effective problem solver
- Previous computer experience with knowledge of Microsoft Word, Excel and MS Project, spreadsheet and database applications required
Benefits
- Competitive compensation package, including Extended Health Benefits
- Studio Holiday closure between Christmas and New Year
- 7 health days per year (prorated per any partial year, and/or contract length)
BRON Studios
ESC is seeking a highly skilled and self-directed Creative Producer to support industry-leading marketing and advertising projects. This role will lead the production of and raise the bar across photography, video, social media, digital content, and other high-value deliverables.
Partnering closely with creative staff and business partners, they will define project scope, develop timelines and milestones, plan and manage budget allocations, manage internal/external resources, facilitate reviews and communication, and ensure project delivery requirements are met. In addition, this role may also manage external creative agencies and production/post-production vendors.
This role is part traditional producer and part project manager, collaborating with cross-functional marketing teams on projects that raise the bar for our customers’ experience. The Creative Producer will have strong leadership skills with the proven ability to motivate those around them with as well as the ability to prioritize work from multiple stakeholders and resolve roadblocks for the team.
Responsibilities
- Produce video, photography, and social marketing projects from concept to final deliverables, whether using in-house resources or outside production companies or agency partners
- Work closely with creative leads and marketers to proactively clarify requirements and deliverables when there is ambiguity
- Manages projects/programs/campaigns through the entire lifecycle: planning, creative, production, delivery, and wrap
- Defines project scope, including timeline, resources, labor hours, and external costs
- Ensure all deliverables are meeting stakeholder expectations, including adherence to established timelines and budgets, creation of budget controls to drive accuracy in forecasting, and alignment with legal department to ensure relevant guidelines are followed
- Facilitates project-related team meetings (i.e. kick-offs, status, internal/client reviews, etc.), and communicates action steps to the broader team
- Clearly communicate project status with stakeholders regularly
- Ensures the highest standards are achieved, processes are continually improved, and results are delivered
Basic Qualifications
- 5+ years of creative production experience at an advertising agency, in-house marketing department, magazine/editorial/publishing group, or production company
- 5+ years of project management experience, with a deep understanding of design, video, photography and social workflows and deliverables.
- Online portfolio of work that demonstrates production and post-production experience
- Bachelor’s degree or equivalent professional experience
- Budget management
- Desire to work in a fast-paced environment where continuous innovation is expected
- Creative problem solver who is passionate about inventing new ways to approach marketing efforts
Preferred Qualifications
- Ad agency experience
- Strong organizational and time management skills with the ability to set priorities, multi-task, and meet deadlines.
- Strong communication skills, both written and verbal
- A high attention to detail, strong management skills, and the ability to manage multiple, organization-wide deadlines
- Experience with project management applications and tools; Asana preferred
Educated Solutions Corp
Company Description
The Mill is a global creative partner for agencies, production companies and brands, working across all media channels and platforms.
We are trusted specialists in visual effects, creative technologies and content production Our projects include the creation of digital products and virtual experiences, as well as world class visual effects and video production.
We are a vibrant network of talented artists, producers, directors and creative technologists from multinational backgrounds. We nurture innovation, flexibility and diverse ideas across our studios in London, New York, Los Angeles, Chicago, Berlin and Bangalore. We are all united by one single ambition: To create extraordinary and memorable work that captivates and excites audiences.
We are The Mill. We create the extraordinary.
Job Description
The Executive Producer is a senior role within The Mill. The role has both internal and external responsibilities. Externally, the role is client facing, requiring the EP to identify and win the appropriate work from both existing and new clients. The EP will need to be confident in articulating the Mill message and will need to work with the New Business and marketing team to get the message across. The EP will need to be a strong negotiator with a focus on pitching and winning work in conjunction with Creative Directors.
Internally, the EP will need to be a focal point for their team, providing leadership and vision for both production and creatives. The EP will need to organize and execute a strategic sales plan and communicate that to his/her team members. The EP will provide guidance, advice and mentoring to both Producers and artists and will ensure that the working conditions of the team are in line with The Mill’s vision of an energetic, challenging workplace that provides opportunities to grow and develop in a welcoming, friendly and diverse environment.
The EP will be a source of positivity, inspiration and learning for team members and will uphold the values and reputation of The Mill at all times.
Sales
- Highly proactive in the winning of new business
- Development and management of strategic plan to win new business including clients and accounts to be targeted by The Mill and defining client specific strategies to win business Network with agency, production company and editorial clients in order to spot opportunities and liaise with the Head of Production, EPs, Managing Director, COO on future sales strategy
- Research and source new and up and coming directing/creative talent. Keep abreast of our competitors talent and projects and forward plan for quiet periods through a sales and marketing plan
- Monitor the satisfaction of existing clients and ensure that they continue to use The Mill
- Develop and maintain an ‘ear’ to the market and disseminate relevant information to the production team and key staff at The Mill
- Ensure the most effective use of resources and drive the highest end creative work with effective production and delivery of projects to budget and time
- Attend industry events
Production
- Plan and set budgets, manage negotiations and quotations with key clients. As such the EP will be instrumental in delivering increased sales and margin and achieving set targets
- Oversee quotations and sales pitches with clients as necessary with more junior members of production
- Ensure the most effective use of the company’s technical, creative and personnel resources to deliver a successful and profitable outcome on all projects undertaken
- Drive and manage the highest end creative work with effective production and delivery of projects to budget and time
- Supervise and ensure quality control on all projects and give feedback when required to appropriate personnel
- Ensure that quality standards and good working practices are met on all projects undertaken
- Ensure that we optimise group resources by liaising with other offices to identify and implement work share opportunities, taking responsibility to drive success in these projects
Management
- Manage the Production members of the department
- Weekly and monthly oversight of targets
- Weekly WIP meeting to track progress of projects vs. Bid / Budget
- Create and deliver financial reports for the Management Board as required
- Work to help deliver the correct discount levels and deliver all projects on track
Qualifications
Key Performance Indicators
- The efficient running of their team
- Encouragement and leadership of team in sales and client entertainment
- The effective resolution of most day to day Production issues within the team
- The timely reporting of any relevant issue that the HoP should know about
- Well monitored projects with accurate, well written bids.
- Engaging, well thought out pitches in line with The Mill aesthetic
- Negotiation of overages where appropriate
- An engaged and challenged group of artists doing exciting work
- Attending appropriate award ceremonies
Additional Information
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If you require assistance applying, please reach out to [email protected] and we’ll be happy to assist.
At The Mill, we want to work with the best people and we want them to have a great career with us. We will make reasonable adjustments during the recruitment process and beyond to help people shine and enable them to show us their skills and experience. We are committed to an inclusive workplace that reflects the needs of a diverse workforce. We will offer flexible working practices and make relevant workplace adjustments for employees who need them to be at their best.
The Mill
Senior Producer
Bang Energy Performance Beverages and Sports Nutrition has been producing epic innovations for over 25 years. Our sports nutrition and beverage innovations are backed by 27 double-blind placebo-controlled Gold Standard University studies, and our marketing and distribution has been featured by several media outlets, including Forbes and Wells Fargo. We are hiring highly creative, energetic professionals to join our high-performing organization and help us execute against our vision to expand our cutting-edge health promoting beverages and sports nutrition products worldwide.
Description:
The Senior Producer is an experienced content creator with a “get it done” attitude and great leadership skills. She/he will be the central piece of all the marketing video initiatives, connecting departments and vendors, managing budgets, leading productions on set and ensuring all video deliveries are made on time and under budget.
Responsibilities:
- Connect with team lead and other departments to plan for future projects.
- Lead pre-production process and cross departmental meetings to set up each production.
- Present creative development for each project to upper management.
- Negotitate rates for crew members and equipment rentals.
- Build and present budgets to upper management.
- Close the books for every production and provide “actual costs”.
- Lead all production efforts from pre to post production.
- Work with legal and accounting on vendor contracts and invoicing process.
- Coordinate and brief talent, vendors, crew and internal production team.
- Scout Location and get film permits.
- Direct talent on set when needed.
- Supervise post production and oversee deliveries.
- Ensure all videos are withing the brand’s look and feel parameters.
- Ensure product shots are consistent in each video and aligned with brand guideline
Requirements:
· 7+ years of experience producing films, tv shows and/or advertising.
· 7+ years of experience working with video editors and motion graphics designers.
· Fluent in English. Spanish a plus but not required.
· Adaptable and quick to learn new processes and tools.
· Has a “whatever it takes” attitude.
· A track record of performance meeting targets and objectives.
· Self-directed, goal-oriented and flexible, enjoying working in a fast-paced and at times challenging environment.
· Ability to work cross-functionally and with a wide range of employees with different skill sets.
· Strong organizational, interpersonal, and communication skills (written and verbal).
Reports to: Media Director
Job Type: Full-Time
Bang Energy
If you are a talented and motivated digital communications Producer looking for that ideal opportunity where you can have a real voice and drive dynamic work that makes a difference …this is it.
Our agency is well established and now is the time for a visionary producer to partner with us to further grow our brand and help take us to the next level. We are seeking an experienced and seasoned freelance Producer to take a critical role in the development, execution and delivery of our projects.
This position is client-facing and partners directly with our creative teams. It centers around critical communications between creative and client where you will effectively manage internal agency workflow, client expectations and project deliverables. This role will drive the execution of each project from start to finish by optimizing process, scope and solutions.
Your role will be to:
1) Produce: manage the scope of existing projects with our current client base (concept through completion). Build budgets, hire crew, execute shoots, set timelines for delivery, etc.
2) Strategize: support the development of new business by attending pitches/presentations.
We are looking for a true professional that brings commitment, focus and dynamic thinking to their work.
*This is a freelance, contracted position.
*Remote / Virtual (aside from meetings & production days).
*Local candidates only please.
*We are flexible on schedule and compensation is negotiable and is on a project or hourly basis.
*Please submit qualifications including work history along with three professional references to be considered.
Walking Shadows Productions, Inc.
ARTECHOUSE is seeking a seasoned Senior Producer for Video & Digital Content to join our dynamic, fast-paced branded content video team. You will be the key partner in helping bring a broad range of creative ideas and concepts to reality with video and new media. The role acts as the connector between creative, video and digital engagement teams to bring content and experiences to life.
WHO YOU ARE:
You are truly passionate about filmmaking and putting forth fresh and innovative work. You are up-to-date on the latest video/film/digital content production technologies and social media platforms, trends, and audience.
You will oversee a team of videographers, content producers and graphic designers to create media including Video, Photography, digital/social ads, and multi-media campaigns in the ever-evolving New Media production space.
- You’re an enthusiastic self-starter with a can-do attitude. You have meticulous attention to detail, proven creative problem-solving skills and an entrepreneurial spirit. You are not afraid of challenges and no job is too big, no work is too small for you.
- You’re an Innovator: You’re always in the know of the latest trends in digital content creation, looking out for new ways and angles to create innovative content and apply your skills. You are a highly motivated individual who will use your creative expertise to story tell the one of a kind innovations created by ARTECHOUSE.
- You’re Communicative: You know that communication is essential throughout all stages of pre-production, production, and post.
- You’re Organized: It is up to you to guide the project through every stage to ensure that brand and creative vision and standard of quality are retained
- You’re a Leader: During production, you understand that you are the person that sets the tone for the crew. You lead through positivity and encourage those around you
CORE RESPONSIBILITIES:
- Juggle multiple projects in all phases of production
- Oversee production and creation of digital and video content, including branded content, documentary videos, digital announcements, advertisements, digital only videos (long and short form), daily news stories, features, and larger digital projects as it pertains to the ATH digital content strategy. This includes building content strategy and production plans, as well as working with marketing and creative team members to execute.
- Oversee the full project lifecycle from brief and concept to execution and delivery of assets.
- Organize and schedule internal resources to support assigned productions
- Coordinate with third party production vendors as required to obtain quotes/estimates based on content plan and needs, schedule, book, etc.
- Manage & grow roster of freelance producers, directors and various production crew in all major markets.
- Supervise live action shoots (including hiring and managing freelance production crews internal and external), and supervising editorial sessions through delivery
- Define production schedules, set milestones, and track deliverables, including recommendations for integrated processes and tools to ensure flawless delivery
- Manage production budget and all expenses, vendor payments, agency resource hours, and ensure all projects are within estimated budget
- Maintain meticulous production organization and process
- Mentor and train junior production team members
- Liaise with other departments to stay updated on new marketing initiatives, exhibitions and product developments, and to ensure brand consistency.
CORE QUALIFICATIONS + EXPERIENCE:
- BA/BS degree in journalism, marketing, digital marketing
- 7+ Years Experience producing in video/film, new media, social content at advertising agencies, in-house agencies, digital media companies or production companies, content creation, production, preferably for arts, music or entertainment fields
- Familiarity with graphics, animation and visual effects
- Well-versed understanding of the latest technology
- Experience and a understanding of content development across multiple media platforms
- Budget and scheduling management skills
- Adapt to the changing digital environment of advertising/marketing production
- Experience with Adobe Creative Suite (Photoshop, InDesign, Illustrator + video editing)
- Excellent organizational and time management skills to be able to work in a fast-paced, ever-evolving environment, multi-task and prioritize
- Ability to think quickly and strategically to meet tight deadlines and work with others
- Knowledge and/or passion of digital art, tech and culture worlds preferred
- Flexible work schedule, including weekends and holidays and travel
- Travel to different domestic and international locations as needed
WHO ARE WE
We are a growing team of creatives and innovators who dream big. We are ambitious, hard working and value ideas and execution. In just under three years we’ve opened locations and built teams in Washington, D.C., New York, NY and Miami, FL. We believe in our mission and every day we work hard to make the impossible possible in our effort to push creative innovation all while empowering, educating and inspiring. We pride ourselves in working with some of the world’s groundbreaking artists, and together bringing to life experiential and immersive large scale installations and exhibitions to a global audience. Learn more about our core values – https://www.artechouse.com/values
WE OFFER
● Work from home flexibility
● Unlimited PTO so you can take the time you need
● Competitive health, dental, and vision insurance for employees and their dependents
● Creative and passionate co-workers
WE VALUE
We believe in the transformative power of art, science and technology and are committed to inspiring a new generation of genre-pushing artists to create with technology, educating the public about these new, exploratory mediums, and empowering artists and partners with tools and platforms that support and amplify their work.
Diversity and inclusivity. We are an equal opportunity employer and do not discriminate based
on race, religion, color, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, age, marital status, veteran status, or disability status.
For consideration please send a cover letter with salary requirements, resume, writing samples
and portfolio to [email protected]. Candidates can be based in New York City or Washington D.C. Please note we will only respond to candidates selected for further consideration.
ARTECHOUSE
About The Role:
Come join the award-winning team at BBDO New York. We’re looking for a Supervising Line Producer to join BBDO Studios, our in-house production company. In this role you will ensure each production is consistently successful, both creatively and financially. You represent a mastery of producing and have a thorough knowledge of the bidding process, budget projections, and production planning. You’re a leader that attracts talent – people love working with you – and you work well on small and large teams alike. You’re interested in joining the team as a freelancer with the goal of converting to full-time in the future. If you’re driven by the work but are happiest when you come in under budget, this could be the role for you.
What You’ll Do:
- Create the overall scope of work on motion and still projects done through in-house production team; help identify gaps in the creative process
- Serve as bidder for all productions and review proposals for costs, profitability, wrap books, and oversee budgets ranging from $15K to $2M
- Maintain a logistical yet creative point of view on projects, explaining ideas and workflows in a clear, friendly and convincing manner
- Partner with Post Production and Digital departments for accurate bidding and scheduling
- Work with and maintain relationships with agency producers and creatives, and communicate with clients as needed
- Identify early on any tactical offshoots (social, etc.) that may affect budget
- Source, lock and hire project-based employees and key talent for each production
- Advise and supervise third-party line producers to provide detailed actuals
- Oversight of legal agreements, Union/Guild contracts, Covid protocols and insurance
- Provide status updates, troubleshoot and review potential changes on regular basis with agency/account teams
- Develop and maintain partnerships with key production vendors to create cost and workflow efficiencies
- Travel for specific shoots may be required. To be discussed based on CDC guidance, project and company needs
What You Bring:
- A minimum of 7 years of experience in production
- Experience as a line producer or similar, a must
- Experience working within a production company, ideally with an emphasis on advertising/commercial
- Ability to effectively lead a team and implement workflows and processes
- Strong knowledge of production logistics, rights issues, and current industry-standard practices
- Skilled in contracting, negotiating, scheduling, and managing multiple vendors and crews
- A strong industry network of trusted individuals to tap into as needed
- Experienced with compliance on contractual obligations, permitting, labor laws, international visa or carnet requirements, safety, and insurance needs
- Effective time management and organizational skills
- Mastering of Microsoft and Google Platforms, especially Microsoft Excel
- Detailed, concise, and effective communication and record-keeping
- A sense of humor, self-motivated, energetic, authentic, and a love for the work
Who We Are:
BBDO’s mantra is “The Work. The Work. The Work.” Every day, BBDO New Yorkers work job by job and client by client to create and deliver the most compelling commercial content.
For nine years in a row, BBDO has been the most creative agency network in the world in The Gunn Report and for seven years, BBDO has been ranked the most awarded agency network across all marketing communications in the Directory Big Won. In addition, BBDO is currently ranked the world’s most Effective Agency Network in the Global Effie Effectiveness Index for the second year in a row.
Quite simply, great work works great for our clients.
BBDO New York
Spectrum News is in search of a Producer who will create newscasts as part of a national editorial team. Our national news puts impactful, not sensational, stories and information into context to demonstrate to viewers how their lives are connected to domestic and world events.
JOB SUMMARY
Responsible for working directly with national news anchor, Executive Producers and Associate Producers in the production of live and recorded national newscasts.
MAJOR DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES
- Actively and consistently support all efforts to simplify and enhance the customer experience.
- Works directly with national news anchor
- Produces live and taped segments, prepare research notes, pitch stories and other special projects
- Writes news stories for an assigned show and/or newscast, ensuring content is factually correct and written in a clear and concise conversational style
- Conducts interviews with both high profile guests and those not accustomed to being on TV
- Collaborates with show production teams to prepare and facilitate production of newscasts
- Coordinates logistics with all National Content Group and Spectrum stations
- Generates story and coverage ideas on a daily and long-term basis
- Follows through on all assignments meeting required deadlines according to the Executive Producer’s instructions.
- Works in computerized newsroom environment
- Perform other duties as assigned
REQUIRED QUALIFICATIONS
- Impeccable editorial judgement
- Must have a passion for news and storytelling
- Knowledge of current events and industry trends
- Ability to effectively navigate social media for newsgathering purposes
- Must be able to work quickly and accurately while juggling multiple tasks and priorities
- Ability to read, write, speak and understand English
- Innovate storytelling and newscast producing
- Ability to work effectively within a team environment and interact with all personnel throughout organization
- Excellent interpersonal, written and verbal communication skills
- Ability to anticipate situations, meet strict deadlines, organize and manage multiple priorities
- Pro-active with demonstrated enthusiasm in dealing with breaking news and high-stress situations
- Ability to effectively train others
- Basic editing skills
- Must adhere to attendance guidelines
- Must be able and willing to work different shifts and be flexible with schedule changes
- Working knowledge of general office computer software, newsroom software and basic non-linear editing systems preferred
- National news and live control room experience preferred
Education
Bachelor’s degree in Broadcast Journalism or related field preferred or comparable television work experience
Related Work Experience
2+ Years Producing experience in television news
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SPECTRUM
Who we are: Spectrum Networks is a series of 27 hyper-local news and 9 regional sports networks owned and operated by Charter Communications, Inc. Spectrum Networks seeks to provide the most essential local news and information, cultivating relevant and thoughtful conversations that foster informed and engaged communities.
The Environment: Spectrum News is a 24-hour breaking news network which requires employees who are flexible and available to work various shift, including early morning, late evenings,
weekends and holidays.
Being on our team means … You’re ready to inspire and be inspired! You’re passionate, creative and highly technical, driven to flourish in a competitive, fast-paced environment. You’re fiercely accurate, with a desire to leverage your knowledge, skills and abilities to share news stories to viewers in our local communities. You’re nimble, having the ability to pivot in an ever-changing workflow. You are a team player with a positive attitude and strong interpersonal skills. You have the ability to multi-task, meet tight deadlines and remain calm under pressure.
What we’re looking for: Our Multimedia Journalists (MMJ) bring impactful, creative, local stories to viewers. They research, develop, shoot, interview, edit, produce and deliver compelling, contextual coverage on deadline while capturing quality visual content. Contributes to special features and stories. Participates in coordinating coverage of major stories, breaking news and specials.
MAJOR DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES
- Create original news stories with a focus on character-driven, innovative storytelling; gather information for news stories using beat sources, contacts and leads
- Build contacts and sources within the assigned community
- Report within assigned deadlines
- Deliver news reports, including live reports, demonstrating energy, confidence, professional appearance and voice quality
- Write, shoot and edit news stories for an assigned newscast or news series
- Combine video, audio and graphics to tell the story effectively
- Work with a photographer on occasion
- Work with assignment desk editors and production staff and independently in the news-gathering process
- Manage general upkeep of assigned company equipment
- Responsible for representing channel in a professional manner
- Establish a community presence outside of the newscasts
- Perform other duties as assigned
Qualifications:
Skills/Abilities and Knowledge
- Ability to read, write, speak and understand English
- Must have sufficiently strong story development skills to submit original story ideas on a daily basis
- Live shot experience required
- Must be able to develop sources, work a beat, and break stories
- Must have strong on-camera skills
- Must have ability to organize and manage multiple priorities and work under time pressure deadline
- Excellent interpersonal, verbal and written communication skills
- Ability to clearly communicate solutions
- Ability to relate well with diverse populations and age groups
- Ability to interface with internal company personnel
- Ability to handle breaking news on-air
- Requires adaptability, enthusiasm, initiative and a positive approach to problem solving
- Must obtain and maintain a valid driver’s license for authorized driving in the State of residence
Education & Experience:
- Bachelor’s degree in Journalism or related field or comparable television work experience preferred
- 3+ years of television news experience
Our Culture: Every employee is an influencer and culture keeper. We expect respectful communication (despite pressure), openness to feedback, an eagerness to learn, and an overall positive attitude! Roles may require the following:
- Overtime may be required to meet deadlines
- Varying schedule due to, breaking news and/or daily news coverage requirements
- Provide 24×7, 365 days per year, on-call support. May entail phone or physical presence at the facility for equipment failure or other disasters. This includes, but is not limited to equipment and power failures, loss of contracted services, storms or severe weather, and schedule conflicts
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SPECTRUM