Job Description

Position: Creative Producer/Editor, Creative Services, Bell Media, CUPE - Local 574
Company: Bell Media INC. Agence Bell Média Québec
Job Status: Temporary - Full Time
Locations: 1 Carref. Alex.-G.-Bell Aile B
Salary: As Per Collective agreement and Commensurate with Qualifications and Experiences

Mission
Bell Media Agency Quebec is made up of experts from various fields who are dedicated to promoting our company’s rich portfolio of brands across all points of contact. The Agency’s Brand Marketing Management team is a group of passionate professionals with the skills required to manage all of Bell Media’s brands within a constantly evolving environment. The Agency’s Creative Services team is an integrated creative and production team whose mandate includes graphic design, copywriting, directing, creative/art direction, and sound/video editing. All work closely together with other departments in order to achieve Bell Media’s business objectives.

As part of the Agency’s Creative Services team, the Producer/Editor will work closely with other key personnel (Creative Director, Artistic Directors, Copywriters, Graphics, Operations Managers, Production and Post-Production) as well as the Agency’s Brand Marketing Management team to ensure flawless delivery of Bell Media-related projects in terms of both quality and quantity.

The Producer/Editor is responsible for writing, directing and editing promo concepts in close collaboration with Art Directors, Copywriters and other key personnel from the Creative team. He or she will ensure the delivery of high-quality content to be broadcast on various media distribution platforms in alignment with the objectives and communications strategy specified by the Marketing team.

The Producer/Editor must work in accordance with the standards recognized and established by the company, the department’s objectives and Bell Media’s mission and values.

Nature and Scope of Position

As part of the Agency’s Creative Services, the Producer/Editor shall:

• Play an active role in the idea development process for key properties along with the rest of the Creative and Marketing teams, especially the Copywriter, Artistic Directors and other members, as needed
• Plan production (development, writing, direction, editing) of promos and other assigned projects until they are aired or posted online
• Handle logistics with all other parties involved, in addition to communicating with the Production team to plan shoots if required
• Act as a liaison between the various players involved in Creative, such as the Creative Director, Artistic Director, Directors and other key personnel, in order to optimize the use of time on set during shoots and facilitate communication during productions
• Handle editing of projects independently using an Avid system, and manage post-production until delivery, in collaboration with the various parties and specialists involved
• Could be asked to work on occasional special projects (e.g., themed events, promos, contests, web production, radio spot production, introduction of a new visual look)
• Able to direct voice actors, research musical audio material/sound effects, and handle sound editing in collaboration with the Sound Editor. May be asked to direct radio promos
• Perform any other related tasks.

Knowledge and Skills

• Bachelor’s degree or CEGEP diploma in a related field or any other specialized training relevant to the job (video effects, TV or film production, etc.)
• Experience in conducting on-air promotions and advertising is a major asset
• Practical knowledge of Avid editing
• Ability to develop original concepts, scripts and ideas
• Proven organizational skills
• Experience in directing on-screen and voice-over talent
• Keen visual sense and experience working with Designers
• Superior capacity to perform creative work quickly and meet tight deadlines
• Excellent ability to work under pressure or stressful situations, managing multiple requests without missing a beat
• Demonstrated capacity to adapt to change.