Producer
Eastlink
As Canada’s largest,
family owned and operated telecommunications company with operations in eight
Canadian provinces and Bermuda, Eastlink provides residential, business and
public sector customers with industry leading video entertainment and
communications services. Thanks to our employees across Canada, Eastlink
has received platinum level recognition as one of Canada’s Best Managed
Companies.
Reporting to the
Manage
r of Eastlink TV Community Programming, the Producer will be responsible
for daily production, major projects and performing on-air play-by-play
sports duties. Responsible for fostering and building positive working
relationships with both internal and external stakeholders, the Producer will
truly be a face of Eastlink in the community in which they reside.
Key
Responsibilities:
- Produce
content relevant to Eastlink TV’s audience and local communities. - Recruit,
train and develop volunteer production crews as well as conduct
pre-production and post-production meetings and program critiques. - Produce,
direct, and edit productions ensuring consistent compliance with company
policies, procedures and standards. - Conduct
pre-game research to relay story lines relevant to bringing a creditable
and engaging approach to the game. - Search
for relevant community organizations and individuals to develop effective
local programming. - Coordinate
the production of Community Access Content and local programming. - Comply
with CRTC and Health and Safety regulations and guidelines.
Qualifications:
- Post
secondary education in Television Production or Broadcasting coupled with 3
years television production experience. - Experience
in studio production, ENG/EFP production and Mobile Production as well as
non-linear editors. - An
understanding of Broadcast/Cable Television operations. - Knowledge
of production equipment, edit suites, studio production and computer
graphics. - A
passion for sports and a strong working knowledge of the rules and
regulations of Hockey, Basketball, Football and Soccer. - Reside
within the local cable system network. - Travel
is necessary, nights and weekends. - 3-5
years of TV sports play-by-play broadcasting experience is preferred.
Eastlink is focused
on creating an environment which promotes individual growth and career
satisfaction. Creativity, entrepreneurial spirit and innovation drive us. We’re
looking for people who have the passion for our business, our values and want
to go above and beyond for our customers every day.
Dedicated to
representing all of the customers we serve, we embrace diversity throughout all
levels of the organization and encourage members of equity groups to self
identify during the application process.
If you’re ready to
take on this exciting opportunity, please apply online: