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JOB SUMMARY
The Show Producer will be responsible for executing live daily studio programs from the control room. This role will work closely with both the Line Producers, Senior Producers, Coordinating Producers as well as all studio, and control room crew and staff to execute live studio programs across all networks (SportsNet, SportsNet LA and News) as assigned. The role seeks a calm, organized director who works well under pressure and treats co-workers with respect and positive energy even in the most stressful and pressure filled moments – and will instill that in those around him/her.

MAJOR DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES

• Direct live and/or recorded studio-based programs for Regional Sports Networks as well as News Programs as assigned.
• Perform typical functions during production such as confering and cueing crew, talent, etc. in collaboration with show producers, etc.
• Establish pace of programs and sequences of scenes according to time requirements and talent and set accessibility.
• Perform administrative duties, such as preparing operational reports, distributing rehearsal call sheets and script copies, and arranging for rehearsal quarters.
• Monitor post-production processes to ensure studio shows are delivered to master control correctly.
• Conduct meetings with staff to discuss production progress and to ensure production objectives are attained.
• Resolve personnel problems that arise during the production process by acting as liaison between dissenting parties when necessary.
• Consult with writers, producers, or talent about script changes,, etc. to create final drafts.
• Study and research formats/scripts to determine how they should be directed.
• Provide Operations Management with feedback and work evaluation of all control room and studio personnel.
• This job description is not intended to be all-inclusive, and employee may also perform other reasonable related business duties as assigned by the senior production and other management as required.

REQUIRED QUALIFICATIONS
Skills/Abilities and Knowledge

• Experience working as Show Director and Associate Director for live studio programs.
• Live event directing experience is a plus.
• Able to perform well under pressure, manage breaking news situations, meet strict deadlines, and respond quickly to changes.
• Must have ability to handle various tasks simultaneously, organize, prioritize, make decisions and work efficiently and effectively under deadlines.
• Solid knowledge base and experience managing production staff.
• In-depth crew experience working in live TV.
• Strong story-based journalistic instincts and skills and the ability to bring that out in others.
• Experience creating, guiding and then reviewing each production for improvement and growth.
• High organizational skills
• Thorough knowledge of operation and office policies and procedures. Must have ability to handle various tasks simultaneously, organize, prioritize, make decisions and work efficiently and effectively under deadlines.

Education
Bachelor’s degree in communications, journalism, or related field, or equivalent work experience is a plus but priority will be given to experience.

Related Work Experience

• 8+ years television sports/news production experience.
• Experience with Dalet newsroom systems preferred.

Travel Requirements:

• Travel depending upon project need. Valid passport preferred

Leadership/Staff Accountability:

• 3+ years Manager+: Delegates authority to carry out work of a unit to subordinate supervisors or managers.

PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS
Skills/Abilities and Knowledge

• Good oral and written communication skills.
• Good interpersonal skills, leadership skills, news judgment, computer skills, ability to make decisions and work under pressure.
• Creative and respectively assertive.
• Experience working in a team-oriented, collaborative environment.
• Highly motivated and results-oriented.
• Able to prioritize and execute tasks in a high-pressure environment.
• Able to work flexible hours, nights, holidays and weekends.
• Can conform to shifting priorities, demands and timelines through analytical and problem-solving capabilities.
• Reacts to project adjustments and alterations promptly and efficiently.
• Flexible during times of change.
• Must be willing and able to learn, understand, and grow with the business.
• Ability to present ideas in user-friendly language.

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Spectrum Networks is looking for enthusiastic, talented and driven individuals to join the best and brightest in gathering, producing and delivering stories that make a difference within our community! Our commitment is to engage viewers with relevant, character-driven stories that are important to the local communities we serve.

Who we are: Spectrum Networks is a series of 30 + local news and 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 operates in a 24-hour news cycle which can require employees to be flexible and available to work various shifts, 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 tell amazing stories that mean something to our communities. You’re fiercely accurate, with a desire to leverage your knowledge, skills and abilities to share news stories across multiple platforms. 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.

What we’re looking for: An Executive Producer has managerial oversight on all things editorial across multiple platforms. This may be tasks such as scripts for special content and event coverage. You will have supervisory responsibilities in the newsroom and may fill in for Producers, working with broadcast personnel to ensure assignment needs are met. You will have overseeing abilities on lineups, video/audio, graphics and timing.

Qualifications:

• Ability to read, write, speak and understand English
• Proficient at inspiring staff to attain station goals of creativity, urgency and accuracy
• Ability to work effectively within a team environment and interact with all personnel within the organization
• Effective interpersonal, written and verbal communication skills
• Attention to detail
• Ability to work rapidly and accurately
• Ability to anticipate situations, meet strict deadlines, organize and manage multiple priorities
• Knowledge of current events and industry trends
• 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

Education & Experience:

• Bachelor’s degree in Broadcast Journalism or related field preferred or comparable television work experience required
• 5+ years of producing and executive producing experience in television news required
• 2+ years Management experience required
• Working knowledge of general office computer software, newsroom software and basic non-linear editing systems preferred

Working Conditions:

• Works primarily inside a climate-controlled environment throughout the year but might be assigned field duties on occasion
• Works in an open newsroom setting with a semi-noisy environment
• Works different shifts and be flexible with schedule changes

Physical Requirements:

• May be required to lift up to 5 pounds

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!

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• Create original, polished, compelling designs for all media
• Provide a strong eye for visual design and art direction
• Ideate and see projects through all aspects of production, from concept to completion
• Partner closely with cross-functional teams including marketing, product, recruitment, copy and design to ensure objectives, milestones and deadlines are met
• Demonstrate the ability to manage multiple projects simultaneously, set priorities, utilize resources, and identify and address problems
• Work with the Video Lead to conceptualize and deliver storyboards, 2-D vector animations and final renderings
• Possess an uncompromising commitment to detail, time management and communication
• Translate concepts into innovative and effective visual designs while leveraging existing assets and/or creating or sourcing new ones
• Participate in creative concepting sessions in partnership with Copywriters and ACDs/CDs
• Never stop learning
• Demonstrated success in a similar Art Director role with page layout, design and 2-D vector animation and/or video production experience
• Design experience incorporating digital and video projects
• Solid understanding of layout execution, web design principles, user experience and accessibility (traditional print production a plus)
• Strong visual sense with ability to execute to vision in Adobe Creative Cloud, Sketch, Keynote and PowerPoint on the Mac platform
• Experience with video editing (Adobe Premiere), 2-D vector animation (Adobe After Effects) or rendering packages
• Excellent listening and communication skills and the ability to pay strict attention to detail while managing several complex projects are a must
• Ability to work and collaborate remotely while delivering consistent industry defining work

Radancy is an equal opportunity employer and welcomes all qualified applicants regardless of race, ethnicity, religion, gender, gender identity, sexual orientation, disability status, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law. We actively work to create an inclusive environment where all of our employees can thrive.

Description:

We are adding chills to our thrills! Go Ape USA, an industry-leading high ropes and zipline operator, is currently seeking scare actors to help deliver a ghostly experience during our Frights at Heights events. If you are looking for an opportunity to flex your frights and deliver a top-notch scary performance, this might be the right opportunity for you!

As a Scare Actor, your responsibilities will include:

• “Scaring” guests who are walking between activities while still promoting a safe and fun environment
• Wearing costumes and make up for the duration of the scheduled events
• Working at night in dark conditions and on outdoor terrain
• This position does NOT require working at height
• Available to work Friday and Saturday nights (approximately 4:00 PM – 10:00 PM)

Requirements:

We don’t require any specific experience, but qualified applicants must:

• Must be at least 18 years of age or older at time of hire
• Comfortable working in all weather conditions
• Hard working and motivated
• Loves being in the outdoors
• Comfortable interacting with guests and providing exceptional customer service

Enlist as a soldier into the United States Army and become a certified Combat documentation/production specialists responsible for supervising, planning and operating electronic and film-based still, video and audio acquisition equipment in order to document combat and noncombat operations. This is NOT a civilian contractor position. No experience necessary. Position is entry level.

JOB DUTIES

• Operate and perform unit level maintenance on motion, still and studio television cameras
• Prepare captions for documentation images
• Operate electronic and film-based processing, editing, audio and printing darkroom equipment

PAID TRAINING

• 10 weeks of Basic Training.
• 26 weeks of Technical School with on-the-job instructions.

BENEFITS

• 30 days paid vacation annually.
• Full Healthcare coverage for you and your Family.
• Educational benefits worth over $72,000.
• Obtain Industry standard recognized certifications.

ORGANIZATIONAL REQUIREMENTS

• Between 17-34 years old.
• No felonies. (Defer Adjudication included).
• Current High School Senior, High school graduate or GED equivalent.
• Permanent resident or US citizen.
• Meet physical standards based on gender and age.
• Pass the Armed Services Vocational Aptitude Battery (ASVAB) test.

Description:

We are adding chills to our thrills! Go Ape USA, an industry-leading high ropes and zipline operator, is currently seeking scare actors to help deliver a ghostly experience during our Frights at Heights events. If you are looking for an opportunity to flex your frights and deliver a top-notch scary performance, this might be the right opportunity for you!

As a Scare Actor, your responsibilities will include:

• “Scaring” guests who are walking between activities while still promoting a safe and fun environment
• Wearing costumes and make up for the duration of the scheduled events
• Working at night in dark conditions and on outdoor terrain
• This position does NOT require working at height
• Available to work Friday and Saturday nights (approximately 4:00 PM – 10:00 PM)

Requirements:

We don’t require any specific experience, but qualified applicants must:

• Must be at least 18 years of age or older at time of hire
• Comfortable working in all weather conditions
• Hard working and motivated
• Loves being in the outdoors
• Comfortable interacting with guests and providing exceptional customer service

Description:

We are adding chills to our thrills! Go Ape USA, an industry-leading high ropes and zipline operator, is currently seeking scare actors to help deliver a ghostly experience during our Frights at Heights events. If you are looking for an opportunity to flex your frights and deliver a top-notch scary performance, this might be the right opportunity for you!

As a Scare Actor, your responsibilities will include:

• “Scaring” guests who are walking between activities while still promoting a safe and fun environment
• Wearing costumes and make up for the duration of the scheduled events
• Working at night in dark conditions and on outdoor terrain
• This position does NOT require working at height
• Available to work Friday and Saturday nights (approximately 4:00 PM – 10:00 PM)

Requirements:

We don’t require any specific experience, but qualified applicants must:

• Must be at least 18 years of age or older at time of hire
• Comfortable working in all weather conditions
• Hard working and motivated
• Loves being in the outdoors
• Comfortable interacting with guests and providing exceptional customer service

Enlist as a soldier into the United States Army and become a certified Combat documentation/production specialists responsible for supervising, planning and operating electronic and film-based still, video and audio acquisition equipment in order to document combat and noncombat operations. This is NOT a civilian contractor position. No experience necessary. Position is entry level.

JOB DUTIES

• Operate and perform unit level maintenance on motion, still and studio television cameras
• Prepare captions for documentation images
• Operate electronic and film-based processing, editing, audio and printing darkroom equipment

PAID TRAINING

• 10 weeks of Basic Training.
• 26 weeks of Technical School with on-the-job instructions.

BENEFITS

• 30 days paid vacation annually.
• Full Healthcare coverage for you and your Family.
• Educational benefits worth over $72,000.
• Obtain Industry standard recognized certifications.

ORGANIZATIONAL REQUIREMENTS

• Between 17-34 years old.
• No felonies. (Defer Adjudication included).
• Current High School Senior, High school graduate or GED equivalent.
• Permanent resident or US citizen.
• Meet physical standards based on gender and age.
• Pass the Armed Services Vocational Aptitude Battery (ASVAB) test.

Currently casting main and supporting roles for a new A24 pilot – looking to feature a diverse group of young feminine presenting talent.

 

The show is written and created by Liza Mandelup (Jawline) and Mary Bronstein (Yeast).

 

Project is slated to shoot November 2022 in Atlanta, GA

 

We are currently seeking all body types, ethnicities and backgrounds – those submitting should appear to be 14 – 17 yrs old (Must be 18+ excluding the role of Drea and PK). 

Prior professional acting experience is not required for all roles.

 

If you think you fit the description below please submit yourself for consideration

 

See form below and instructions on how to submit your audition/interview videos. 

 

Please fill out the following form and submit videos + photos if you would like to be considered for this project!

 

Please tape yourself answering the following questions honestly as yourself: 

 

a) What is your name?

b.) Are you under 18? If so, what is your age?

b) Where are you based?

c) How tall are you?

d) What is your favorite thing about yourself and what would change about yourself if you could?

e) Hobbies

f) If you have a favorite social media video post of yourself that helps express who you are please share (not mandatory)

 

 

 

 

Please submit as one video file if possible:

 

– Feel free to use your phone.  Shoot horizontally.  Do not look at the camera.  Make sure you have someone to read the other character’s lines off camera.  You should be looking at your scene partner.

– Do not read the stage direction as part of your audition.

– Try to learn the lines as well as you can — we don’t want you reading off the page.

– A few self-tape examples on youtube: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=SY_s99HI18A

-If you are not American please do all scenes with an American accent.