Efp Camera Audio/editor - Burnaby, Canada - Corus Entertainment

Corus Entertainment

Verified Company

Burnaby, Canada

2 weeks ago

Posted by:

Sophia Lee

beBee Recruiter

Description

Corus is a driving force in the media industry with a diverse portfolio of strong brands that entertain and inform audiences through great storytelling and compelling content, reaching millions of people around the world every day.

Our culture and our people are what make us, US.

We have a passion to connect with the world around us: to express, to share, to be part of people's lives. Our award-winning culture is an expression of who we are, what we do, and how we thrive. Our values describe our culture in action. They outline how we achieve our goals, work together, engage with partners, and interact in our communities. At Corus, we Win Together, Think Beyond, Make it Happen, Learn Every Day and Show We Care.

Ready to join US?

Division:
Global BC

Work Status:
Temporary Full-time (12-Month Contract)

Location:
Burnaby, BC (Hybrid)

About the Role:

Global BC, a division of Corus Entertainment, is currently seeking a highly skilled and results-driven EFP Camera Audio Operator for Commercial Production to join the award-winning Creative Services team in British Columbia.

You will work in a collaborative environment, and Corus Creative Services' most complete in-house production center to develop exceptional creative assets for clients.

This is a Group 3 position in current Collective Agreement and reports to the Manager of Creative Services BC.

Corus Creative Services is an experienced team of Writers, Producers, Directors, Voice Artists, Editors, Graphic Artists, Design Editors, and Audio and Camera Videographers.

We are experts in developing effective advertising and marketing campaigns across all platforms.

We offer our clients a full-service production facility for the creation of multiple length television and radio commercials, corporate videos, public service announcements, promotion and contesting, image/brand campaigns, multi-platform on-line/videos, long format programming and more.

You will contribute by:

The following is an outline of some but not all of the primary functions and responsibilities for the position of EFP Camera / Audio:

Operating camera, audio, or lighting gear for commercial and client productions as required.
Keeping up to date with commercial and client filming methods and equipment.
Ensuring all of the Creative Services production gear is in working order with regular professional maintenance, including but not limited to production gear and production vehicles.
Assisting Manager of Creative Services with capital planning for production gear, ongoing maintenance of production kits and expendables.
Working with Creative Services Manager and Supervisor in managing, operating, and maintaining Burnaby facility.
Providing creative direction for color timing to postproduction team.
Finding solutions to technical or other practical problems.
Multitasking in a live and fluid environment with skill in creative framing, following camera scripting and capturing unforeseen action.
Exhibiting the interpersonal skills required to effectively communicate across all levels of the organization, within various departments and with clients.
Actively participating in brainstorming visual direction with production team and director.
Providing relevant visual references for lighting plots and shot lists as required.
Determining equipment requirements and sourcing and prep of gear for the production.
Camera/audio/lighting tests as required.
Consulting with postproduction team to ensure that production plan will cut together and technical aspects are considered.
Willingness to be over prepared, practicing the camera moves required for prearranged shots.
Being prepared to innovate and experiment with ideas and new equipment.
Participating in or helping the Creative Services Manager / Supervisor when required in maintaining EFP Production calendar.
Working in a highpressure fastpaced environment, usually with tight and changing deadlines.
Meeting all internal and external file requirements for broadcast and nonbroadcast.
Tracking and managing expenses.
Being accountable for keeping to budgets.
Traveling (including internationally) as needed, sometimes on short notice.
Other duties as required.

Skills and experience you will bring:

Post-secondary educationin journalism, communications, or a related field
Minimum of 8 years' experience in commercial and client video production.
Exceptional camera operating skills, proven understanding of audio recording methods, and a sophisticated understanding of lighting in commercial and client production settings.
Solid understanding and vast experience with Canon C300 Mark III & II or similar.
Knowledge of Windows, Outlook, Excel, and other programs and platforms.
Ability to lift up to 75 pounds while bending, squatting, standing and moving.
A solid understanding of video formats and resolutions (HD to 8K), color temperature, audio dynamics and microphone charac