Lighting Assistant (On Call /)

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The Opportunity

QVC is seeking an energetic individual to join our television team as a Lighting Assistant. In this role, you will work closely with a Lighting Designer & Engineer with creating and maintaining the lighting scheme/design for the live broadcast. Also, react quickly to critical situations that occur in live broadcast situations, and support any other lighting activities that involve all live or content studios. A successful candidate will have basic working knowledge of lighting systems, fixtures, video, and design.

About “On Call”

QVC employs “on call” staff to cover projects, vacation, and periods of high volume. “On call” means that you are scheduled “as needed”, and you could work a varied schedule from week to week based on our needs and your availability.

Who We Are

The Broadcast Operations team brings the QVC products to life, live on television, as well as other mediums that reach our customer. The main objective for the team is to provide a comprehensive, engaging presentation which highlights the features and benefits of the products that we sell.

Your Impact

  • Independently set up, program and strike basic lighting setups.
  • Lighting activities involve all Live studio, and some Video Production responsibilities.
  • Works closely with the Associate Lighting Designers to identify and accommodate unplanned lighting needs.
  • Perform scheduled and unscheduled checks of set lighting to ensure that all fixtures, gel, and accessories are in good working condition and focused correctly.
  • Program the lighting consoles, as necessary. Understand basic operations and functions of the lighting console.
  • Perform inventory checks and audit of larger assets.
  • Maintain a clean and orderly work area, and promote all safe-use practices through the use of safety guidelines.

What You Bring

  • Degree in television / theater / lighting and/or film, or equivalent combination of training and experience.
  • 1 year of recent active lighting experience, coupled with a working knowledge of technical elements.
  • A skill set consisting of lighting and color theory, some basic grip and rigging techniques, knowledge of traditional lighting fixtures and effects.
  • Able to climb stairs/ladders and work on elevated surfaces
  • Able to lift, push, carry, pull items over 70 lbs.
  • Able to work various shifts in a 24/7 environment, including weekends, Holidays and overnights.

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About QVC, Inc

QVC, Inc., exceeds the expectations of everyone we touch by delivering the joy of discovery through the power of relationships. Every day, in nine countries, QVC engages millions of shoppers in a journey of discovery through an ever-changing collection of familiar brands and fresh new products, from home and fashion to beauty, electronics and jewelry. Along the way, we connect shoppers to interesting personalities, engaging stories, and award winning customer service. Based in West Chester, Pa. and founded in 1986, QVC has more than 17,000 employees and has retail operations in the U.S., Japan, Germany, United Kingdom, Italy, France, and through a joint venture in China. Worldwide, QVC engages shoppers on 14 broadcast networks reaching approximately 370 million homes, seven websites, and 220 social pages. Visit corporate.qvc.com to learn more.

QVC, Inc., is a wholly owned subsidiary of Qurate Retail, Inc. (NASDAQ : QRTEA, QRTEB), which includes QVC, HSN, zulily and the Cornerstone brands (collectively, "Qurate Retail Group"), as well as other minority investments. Qurate Retail Group believes in a third way to shop -- beyond transactional ecommerce or traditional brick-and-mortar stores -- and is #1 in video commerce,#3 in ecommerce in North America and #3 in mobile commerce in the U.S. (according to Internet Retailer). For more information, visit www.qurateretailgroup.com. QVC, Q, and the Q Ribbon Logo are registered service marks of ER Marks, Inc.

EEO

As an equal opportunity employer, Qurate Retail Group is committed to a diverse workforce and is also committed to a barrier-free employment process. In order to ensure reasonable accommodations for individuals pursuant to applicable law, individuals that require accommodation in the job application process for a posted position may contact us at CareersUS@QVC.com for assistance.

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