On Call Stager

Are you ready to take your career to new heights and be a part of a dynamic team at Rogers Sports & Media? We believe in creativity, innovation, and collaboration in everything we do, and we are looking for people who share this mindset to join us.

With a monthly reach of 30 million Canadians, you can help shape the future of sports, news, e-commerce, and entertainment.

At Rogers, we value diversity and inclusivity and believe that every voice matters. Join us today and be a part of a team that is redefining the future of media.

This group is responsible for executing and presenting the sets and products in a manner that will enhance sales as designed primarily by the Scenic Design department.

Ability to identify and solve production problems a prerequisite. Creative ability & knowledge of display techniques, composition basics as well as design / visual experience are required.

This position calls for shift work on an on-call basis, and daily physical duties.

What you will do...

• Visually merchandise all products in a clear and enticing manner, so customers can see exactly what they will be purchasing, what the offer includes and what style options are available.
• Work with staging partner to review show priorities and discuss set plan information provided by Scenic Design Associates and Scenic / Staging Managers.
• Work with Scenic Design Associates to ensure vision is implemented on set. Assist with styling and scenic when necessary.
• Work with planning department on scripting challenges and necessary scripting adjustments during shift.
• Work with vendors / on-air guests and assist them with studio set up.
• Work with Showroom staff to check shows in advance and return completed items to showroom in a timely manner.
• Assist host and guest as necessary with product, supplies and props while in the studio and during the live broadcast.
• Ensure proper sign out of any items worn by hosts and guests is completed.
• Ensure guests / vendors / hosts / models do not leave the building with showroom samples.
• Maintain professional conduct while assisting all hosts, guests, models, planners and stylists in a fast paced environment
• Work with crew to obtain preview shots or other product shots as needed.
• Ensure all product set ups are camera ready, in working order and displayed in a manner to enhance sales.
• Be available during set changes for last minute adjustments.
• Make sure background of set is free of clutter (cords, tissues, water bottles and cables).
• Be available to change items on shows with more than one sku and to change the jewellery on models.
• Strike the set, which includes moving furniture to and from the sets. Ensure sets are neat and larger props are stored properly in our prop storage.
• Furniture Management in prop storage which involves pulling, lifting, and pushing furniture.
• Work may involve contact with individuals outside the organization to obtain information. ie. Vendors
• Load and unload showroom and props carts as necessary.
• Complete damage reports and missing reports.
• Complete daily shift feedback reports.
• Other duties as required.
• You are required to be knowledgeable of and adhere to all applicable health and safety regulations, both legislatively mandated and as outlined in company policy.

What you will bring...

• Diploma in Broadcast Production, Visual Presentation or Theatre Arts
• Minimum 2 years’ experience in Broadcast, Visual Merchandising or Theatre production. Portfolio presentation of previous projects may be requested.
• Previous retail visual merchandising experience required.
• Experience working with models and talent, as well as on and off figure styling preferred.
• Creative ability and knowledge of display techniques & composition basics are required. The ability to apply these theories to enhance displays on set is required.
• Detail oriented and excellent time management skills.
• Ability to work in high pressure situations.
• Ability to stand and walk for majority of the shift, as well as wear a broadcast headset for up to 8 hrs.
• Ability to learn rapidly, multi-task and adapt to changes, while maintaining an organized and positive environment.
• Heavy lifting, pushing and pulling of up to 40 lbs is required daily as well as bending and reaching; use of ladders may also be required (ladder training will be provided).
• Ability to work quickly and effectively in a team environment despite obstacles and time pressures.
• Flexible schedule, available to work with short notice, on holidays, evenings and weekends.
• Ability to work efficiently with minimal supervision.
• Knowledge of Adobe Illustrator, Photoshop and Microsoft Office an asset.
• As part of the recruitment process, the selected candidate will be required to provide employment references and successfully complete a background criminal check.

Here’s what you can expect in return :

• A manager who deeply cares about your development and long-term career at Rogers
• A team that trusts and wants to win together
• Smart and accomplished colleagues who are focused on both the what and the how

Schedule : Part time

Shift : On Call

Work Location : 59 Ambassador Dr (096), Mississauga, ON

Travel Requirements : None

Posting Category / Function : Broadcasting & Scenic Design

Requisition ID : 300870