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Network Weight Loss Show Seeking Art Director
Posted 8/23/2010A new network weight loss show is looking for an Art Director in the Portland area. This is a non-union, fully paid position.
Please send resumes/credits to weightlossapplicants@gmail.com and put "Art Director" in the subject line. Locals only please. Approximate dates are October 17th-October 30th.
LAIKA Seeking to Fill Multiple Positions
Posted 8/20/2010LAIKA is an animation studio in the Portland Area. The company is looking for Artists, Animators, Modelers, Riggers, Sculptors, Costume Fabricators, Camera Operators, Machinists, and more.
For more information or to apply for a position, click here
Production Admin Manager
Posted 8/20/2010At the R2C Group, the Production Admin Manager is responsible for the management of production details prior to and after the actual production. The Production Admin Manager will assist the Director of Production in management of internal production resources and updating forms. The position includes setting up freelance producers and production coordinators and completing final actualization of budgets. Other duties as assigned.
For more information click here
Media Account Coordinator
Posted 8/20/2010Position Summary: Join Cmedia, a leading direct response television and digital media agency as a Media Account Coordinator to join our Client Services team. Highly motivated and driven individual will assist the Account Executive Team in providing the best media buying service to our clients! This position works closely with the Media Buying Team, Director of Client Services, and Accounting to ensure that Cmedia maintains the existing media, goals, and strategies so as to hit the client's objectives.
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Project Program Coordinator for the The Portland Development Commission
Posted 8/17/2010Plans, organizes, coordinates, implements, reviews and participates in small to moderate sized projects and programs related to the development of Portland's creative community specifically in the areas of film & video, digital media, animation and related industries. Supports implementation of the City's five-year Economic Development Strategy and leads business retention, expansion and recruitment projects and initiatives to support the aforementioned industries.
Primary duties include preparing, coordinating and conducting business and industry research, retention and recruitment activities/projects, implementing industry plans, coordinating, preparing and reviewing documents for retention, expansion and recruitment prospects, working with start-up firms, and serving as the City of Portland's primary liaison to the film & video industry. Works closely with City, State, Regional and Federal agencies, businesses, industry associations and private developers to ensure projects and programs are consistent with City's economic development goals, standards and policies. Contributes to PDC and City's development and neighborhood revitalization goals through participation on geographically focused teams.
Recruitment #70101
Salary Range: $62,814.47 - $77,215.02
Opens: 08/17/10 Closes: 08/27/10, EOB (5:00pm)
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Local Webseries Needs Sound Tech
Posted 8/12/2010Looking for experienced sound person for 3 day shoot in Portland. We prefer if you have your own boom & equipment that can sync with our camera.
Although our budget is tight, our crew is paid and professional. Food and credit provided. We are a committed and friendly team to work with.
Our Shoot Dates: Aug 21, 22, 28. We might possibly need to pick-up some scenes on the 29th, but only in morning.
If interested please contact Alisyn at bluefiddles@gmail.com.
To learn more about our project go to Bluefiddles.net
Crew Call: "Portlandia"
Posted 8/6/2010Crew call for all positions for the Independent Film Channel's new sketch comedy television series "Portlandia". The series, starring Saturday Night Live's Fred Armisen and Carrie Brownstein, begins production of six episodes in Portland this month and is scheduled to premiere on IFC in early 2011.
To apply for any crew position, please send a resume to: portlandia.show@gmail.com
Web Producer, KOIN Local 6 TV - Portland
Posted 7/19/2010Exciting opportunity for journalist to break news on line for KOIN Local 6 in Portland. We are looking for an experienced journalist to write and post text stories and video stories for Koinlocal6.com. The qualified professional will work directly with our on air reporters to break local news, and will have the national resources of our web host. Candidates with experience and sources in Portland will be strongly considered. The position requires work both in the newsroom and out on assignment.
Requirements:
- 3-5 years of experience as an on air, on line or print journalist.
- Strong writing and communication skills.
- Ability to work well with others
- Strong copy editing skills
- Ability to meet multiple daily deadlines
- Ability to take digital photos.
- Ability to shoot and edit video
- Knowledge of contemporary newsroom computer systems
KOIN Local 6
Web Producer
Attn: HR Director
222 SW Columbia St.
Portland, Oregon 97201
New Vision Television is an Equal Opportunity Employer
When applying for this position please mention how you were referred.
Ignite Director, KOIN Local 6 TV - Portland
Posted 7/16/2010KOIN Local 6, A New vision Television Station in Portland, Oregon is the CBS affiliate in the 22nd market is seeking an Ignite Director. The successful candidate will have a high degree of professionalism, effective interpersonal relation skills, ability to organize and prioritize workload and function well in pressure situations.
Major Duties and Responsibilities:
- Direct newscasts, breaking news and other programs using Grass Valley Ignite system. Other programs could include live audiences. Must possess strong people skills and production values.
- Newscast directing experience required.
- Prior experience using the Grass Valley Ignite system or qualified training required. Director will need to build Ignite commands and effects for newscast and other programs.
- ENPS newsroom system preferred.
- Operational knowledge of Deko and Thunder systems, Radamac Robotics is a plus.
- Director will assist editing creative services spots. Knowledge of Final Cut Pro or similar editing systems preferred.
- Please send a directors track with Resume.
- Must be able to work all shifts and holidays.
KOIN Local 6
Ignite Director Search
Attn: HR Director
222 SW Columbia St.
Portland, Oregon 97201
New Vision Television is an Equal Opportunity Employer
When applying for this position please mention where you saw this posting.
News Producer, KOIN Local 6 TV - Portland
Posted 7/14/2010KOIN Local 6 TV in Portland, Oregon is looking for a talented news producer to join our team! The producer will be responsible for generating, writing and executing content for a yet-to-be determined newscast. Producers who have an eye for creative showcasing, clear concise writing and compelling content selections are encouraged to apply. This producer must be able to quickly adapt to the Portland DMA and to build a newscast that speaks to our target demographic. We are looking for a detail-oriented self-starter who is able to work autonomously.
Candidates with knowledge of the following are preferred:
ENPS
Sony MOS
Ignite (Automoated Control Room)
Nielsen LPM Ratings Analysis
Communicating with Multiple Live Crews
Daily Requirements:
Generate story ideas
Dig to Find Compelling Content
Identify Showcasing Opportunities
Adhere to Branding Philosphy
Strict Attention to Meters
Strong Story & Tease Writing
HOW TO APPLY: Please email your cover letter, resume and example of your work to koinhr@koin.com or mail your cover letter, resume and DVD ASAP to:
KOIN Local 6
Producer Search
Attn: HR Director
222 SW Columbia St.
Portland, Oregon 97201
New Vision Television is an Equal Opportunity Employer.
When applying for this position please mention how you were referred.
Portland State University Seeking Assistant Film Professor
Posted 6/16/2010Theater Arts Department Position: Digital Video Production
Portland State University, Assistant Professor, Fixed Term, .49 FTE, one year, non-renewable contract. Salary commensurate with experience and qualifications. Start September 2010. MFA or PhD with significant professional experience in film and/or digital video production in one or more of the following areas: directing, cinematography and lighting, screenwriting, sound, or editing. Teaching experience at the university level required; teaching will include courses in digital video production, screenwriting, cinematography/lighting. PSU is an EO/AA institution.
Applications with curriculum vita, letter of interest, a DVD or URL of samples of relevant creative work, and three references to Production Position Search, Theater Arts Department, P.O. Box 751, Portland OR 97207-0751, theaterarts@pdx.edu. Application review will begin July 15, 2010, and continue until position is filled.
AuthorSolutions.com - Get Paid to Shoot Trailers
Posted 5/24/2010(NOTE: If you have already submitted your work for consideration, please re-submit according to the following instructions, as we've revamped our online submission process)
Author Solutions (www.authorsolutions.com), the leading self-publishing company in the world, is looking for highly skilled creative filmmakers to write, direct and edit live action high def trailers based on our books. Filmmakers must be excellent storytellers and understand how to maximize very minimal budgets. Please see the following two examples:
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Kvu-aPi8PaA
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=03-lTeXXkuk
Please note, the entire budget for these projects is $2500 (not including music scoring). If you genuinely believe you can (at least) match the quality level of these two trailers at this budget level, please go to www.authorsolutionsfilm.com and click on "Hollywood Trailers" to apply to be part of our freelance filmmaker network.
Filmmakers on these projects must be able to write, direct, shoot, and edit. Please do not apply if you are not capable of all of the above. PLEASE NOTE: ALL TRAILERS MUST BE SHOT IN H.D., so only apply if you have access to the necessary camera equipment.
If selected to be a part of our Hollywood Trailer filmmaker network, when assigned a project you will be sent a book to read and given 10 days to turn in a script/proposal detailing exactly what you are planning to shoot. You may be given notes on said proposal and asked to make changes. You will then have two weeks to shoot and deliver a rough cut. You will then be given notes on your rough cut (and in some cases, asked to do re-shoots if need be). You will then be given 10 more days to polish and turn in your final cut. A professional composer will be provided to score each trailer.
AuthorSolutions.com - Get Paid to SConduct/Shoot Interviews with Authors
Posted 5/24/2010Author Solutions (www.authorsolutions.com), the leading self-publishing company in the world, is looking for creative freelance filmmakers from around the country to conduct, shoot and edit high quality video interviews with our authors. Filmmakers must have access to a High Definition Camera and quality sound recording equipment.
If selected to be a part of our Author Interview filmmaker network, when assigned a project, you will hold a preliminary phone conversation with the author to discuss what it is they would like to capture in the interview. You will then schedule a time to meet at the author's preferred location to conduct and shoot the interview. In order to make the final product as interesting as possible, you will also need to shoot creative B-roll and lay in stock music underscoring. Filmmaker will then submit a rough cut of the interview for approval and notes, adjust accordingly and then turn in your final cut. A series of interview questions will be provided, but filmmaker must be comfortable working with a variety of personalities and getting the most out of an interview.
Projects will be assigned to geographically appropriate filmmakers.
Filmmakers will be paid $500 per project, payable upon completion of approved final cut.
Filmmakers wishing to be considered for our network may apply by going to www.authorsolutionsfilm.com and clicking on "Interviewers". Please follow the instructions on the application.
As part of the application process, you will be asked to provide a link to a SAMPLE INTERVIEW. We are asking all interested filmmakers to put together a 60 second interview to give us an idea as to how you might shoot something like this. Your interview subject can be anything/anybody you want. Just be creative and show us the level of work we should expect from you.
Take a look at the following two examples interviews:
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=MN5N0Wpergw&feature=related
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=t2Q8XcwT5KM
Please make sure to follow ALL of the instruction on the application form, and we'll look forward to reviewing your work. All submissions will be viewed, and the filmmakers we are interested in possibly working with will be contacted.
Teaching Opportunities
NW DocumentaryNW Documentary has teamed up with the best local and national indie documentary makers to design and offer innovative, educational, and meaningful workshops, seminars, and presentations. If you have experience in and a passion for documentary making, we'd like to hear from you.
Send letter of interest, resume, and work sample to:
NW Documentary
115 SW Ash, 620
Portland,OR 97204
(503)227-8688
DANNY STOLTZ CASTING
Danny Stoltz Casting is currently accepting resumes/inquiries from anyone who is interested and serious about learning the casting process as well as the "behind the scenes" aspects of the biz by being "on call" for work at a busy casting office.Ideally, we are looking for a team of reliable people who we can call on when we need extra help with a project. Responsibilities include all areas and aspects of casting and general office work ranging from reception duties, talent bookings, camera operating and street casting to organizing actors during auditions, sorting headshots, research, and assisting with coordination during audition sessions. We are only interested in energetic, smart, responsible, detail-oriented, resourceful, organized individuals who work well under pressure and thrive in a fast paced environment. Candidates must be multi-task oriented with good communication and stress management skills. There is the possibility/opportunity for growth into full-time positions for the right individual.
If you are interested in being part of the team, please e-mail a resume to sally@dannystoltzcasting.com . Make sure to include a little about yourself and your general schedule/availability. Your information will be kept on file and when we have a project that seems a good fit, we will contact you.
Regional Arts & Culture Council: Job Postings
Jobs at KTVZ-TV in Bend
The NBC affiliate in Bend, Oregon has job openings listed online at KTVZ Bend careers.
Jobs at KGW-TV in Portland
The NBC affiliate in Portland, Oregon has job openings listed online at KGW careers.
Teaching Opportunities
The Northwest Film Center School of Film and Young Filmmakers Program welcomes resumes from independent mediamakers with an interest in teaching part-time. Media-making background and commitment to media arts perspective a must. Academic credentials and teaching experience desirable but not required. Areas of expertise needed vary from year to year. Resume and letter of interest to:
Education Director
NW Film Center
1219 SW Park Ave.
Portland,OR 97205
Fax: (503)294-0874
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