Events Crew Member Events Crew Member

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Are you outgoing and do you have the “gift of gab”? Are you passionate about TV and media? And do you call the Hamilton region home? If so, Channel Zero Inc has immediate openings for the position of Events Crew Member to represent our iconic brand throughout the Hamilton, Halton and Niagara regions in 2024.

 

Successful candidates will be responsible for representing Channel Zero brands including CHCH TV, Rewind, Silver Screen Classics, Brant Beacon and more, with special promotions and live on-location broadcasts, interacting with the general public to create positive and lasting impressions. Events will be based mostly in the Hamilton, Halton (Burlington, Oakville, Milton) and Niagara regions, with occasional GTA events as required. Hours will be primarily weekends with the possibility of weekday and evening work as well. A valid G-class driver’s license is required.

                                                                

Channel Zero is an independent, multiplatform media organization. We genuinely care about our community and about working in an environment that allows each of us to bring our best selves to work. 

 

Key Responsibilities and Duties: 

  • Create positive, lasting impressions with the general public that reflect well on the CHCH TV and Channel Zero company of brands
  • Act alongside a team of peers to have fun, contribute equally and support each other while on-site
  • Carry out specific and measurable company objectives while on location such as sign-ups, giveaways, surveys, and special promotions
  • Collect and load all necessary equipment as instructed and with care
  • Set up and tear down all necessary equipment, both light and heavy lifting required
  • Drive with care and maintain company vehicles (frequently inspect, replenish gas, keep clean)
  • Measure success and provide feedback and suggestions
  • Actively keep up-to-date with CHCH TV and the Channel Zero company of brands
  • Work a minimum of two shifts per month, primarily weekends, with the possibility of weekdays and evenings

Qualifications and Skills: 

  • Self-motivated, accountable, innovative, punctual and reliable
  • Able to strike up a conversation and relate to people of all ages
  • Able to problem solve and deal with adversity
  • Demonstrate initiative and leadership, able to work unsupervised and as part of a team
  • Ability to multi-task and work under pressure 
  • Unafraid of physical work on-foot (standing, lifting, long periods of activity)
  • Valid G-class driver’s license, with a clean driving record
  • Familiar with Hamilton and the surrounding region
  • Weekend and weeknight availability
  • Knowledge and passion for TV and movies, and a willingness to embrace new ideas 

 

Posting Date: July 12, 2024

Please send your resume in confidence to careers@chz.com quoting reference # CHZ-EC-C-2024-07

(No Phone Calls Please)

 

Channel Zero Inc. is a member of the Channel Zero group of companies and along with its subsidiaries, affiliates, and related companies is an equal opportunity employer dedicated to diversity in its workforce. Please note that all qualified candidates are encouraged to apply but applications from Canadians and permanent residents will be given priority. We thank all applicants for their interest; however, only selected candidates will be contacted. No telephone calls or agencies please. If you require any accommodations at this or any stage of the recruitment process, please inform us as soon as possible by sending an email to careers@chz.com

 

About Channel Zero 

Channel Zero is an independent Canadian media company that owns over-the-air channel CHCH-TV and specialty channels Rewind & Silver Screen Classics. Channel Zero’s digital sales agency Junction Digital offers advertisers marketing solutions on our owned and operated websites and social media platforms and beyond, via our trading desk. The film division of Channel Zero features Ouat Media, an Academy Award® winning film sales and distribution company, and Channel Zero Studios, a creative production arm that brings scripted and unscripted projects to life with innovative partnerships. Channel Zero’s head office is located in Toronto. For more information, please visit chz.com.