Pelmorex is hiring a

Camera Operator, On Call - Onsite

Oakville, Canada
ARE YOU INTERESTED IN A WORKPLACE THAT HAS...

An IDEAS (Inclusion, Diversity, Equity, Awareness, Solidarity) team ⚖️
Weather is inclusive, we will be too. Our IDEAS team is committed to making this happen!
Frequent employee pulse surveys 📝 we value your feedback so we can continue to make Pelmorex a great place to work!
While we encourage 1:1 conversations, we recognize that not everyone is comfortable with speaking up 🗣 We have an anonymous reporting platform (Speakfully) to ensure everyone’s voice is heard

📣HAVE WE GOT YOUR ATTENTION? WANT TO LEARN MORE?

Read about us here! (spoiler alert… we are the home of The Weather Network )📍 Canada’s #1 most trusted brand in media for the third year in a row!

WHY WE NEED YOU? GLAD YOU ASKED...

You will be responsible for setting up and operating a remote broadcast facility, as well as working closely with the on-air talent and overseeing the technical set-up including audio and video lines.

Please note that this is an On call position, which means there are "No Guaranteed hours" and you will be called as and when we have work requirements.

As an On-Call employee, your working hours will vary based on operational needs of the Company. Please be advised that there is no obligation for the Company to schedule you for a shift. On-Call employees are called upon to replace employees on vacation, sick days, or unplanned events.


WHAT'S THE DAY TO DAY LIKE?

  • Camera operations
  • Editing and packaging of video stories and features to final format
  • Setting up broadcasts from remote locations, including the use of Dejero
  • Verification, before recording, of camera set-up, lighting, video and audio levels
  • Provide camera services for programming segments as needed
  • Produce with the Content Creator & Presenters, interview, prepare features and visuals, etc.

  • Responsibilities and duties may evolve and change over time.

WE ARE HOPING YOU HAVE:

  • University degree or College diploma in Broadcasting
  • Minimum of 2 years experience with HD camera equipment in the broadcast industry is essential
  • Knowledge of lighting is preferred
  • Experience with live video feeds
  • Valid driver’s license with a clean record

COMPETENCIES

  • Good interpersonal skills, ability to work well with all other members of a dynamic team
  • Ability to work independently, with minimal guidance
  • Ability to tell an engaging story with video and audio
  • Ability to shoot creatively to ensure the product can be edited with continuity
  • Ability to scout locations to find the most appropriate shoot site
  • Working knowledge of non-linear editing equipment and HD formats.
  • Ability to trouble-shoot technical issues
  • Experience shooting news, promos and/or commercials.


  • DON’T MEET ALL THE REQUIREMENTS? DON’T WORRY…
    Not all applicants will have skills that match a job description exactly. Pelmorex values and welcomes diverse experiences. While having “desired” qualifications make for a strong candidate, we encourage applicants with alternative experiences to also apply. If your career is just starting or hasn't followed a traditional path, don't let that stop you from considering Pelmorex. We are always looking for people who will be a culture add (yup, that's right, we don’t subscribe to culture fit, we want you to add to what we think is an amazing culture and work environment) 

OUR PROMISE TO YOU...

We’re highly focused on doing the right thing.
We’ll discuss issues and timelines professionally, so you have the time you need to do the best work you can
You will see the result of your work pushed out to real users quickly
We’re a team that enjoys learning new technologies and we’re open to trying new things
We’ll try our best not to bog you down with boring meetings

Through constant innovation and entrepreneurship, Pelmorex has grown to reach consumers around the globe, has become one of the largest weather information providers and has broken new ground in providing data solutions and insights to businesses. Through harnessing the value of weather, Pelmorex is driven to make the world smarter and safer for consumers and businesses.  #youwanttoworkhere

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