Toronto Casting Calls & Acting Auditions

Meet SJC. We create, publish and print best-in-class content. As Canada’s largest privately owned communications company, we partner with our clients to provide marketing solutions that inform, inspire and empower audiences across every platform. Owner and publisher of Canada’s most iconic portfolio of media brands (Toronto Life, Chatelaine and Maclean’s to name a few), we provide incredible reach to an influential audience. SJC has been recognized as one of Canada’s Best Managed Companies for the last 18 years.

Are you ready to join a forward-thinking, creative and collaborative team? Then come join us at SJC Content in the role of Art Director/Designer for a one-year contract.

Reporting to the Creative Director, the Art Director/Designer will push the envelope to develop cutting-edge designs. You’re able to visualize and execute creative solutions that engage and inspire our clients’ target audience. Even better, you are brilliant with all the latest design software and can deliver quality results quickly and efficiently.

In this role you will:

• Work from briefing documents to understand client challenges, objectives and brand strategies
• Collaborate with team members to develop fresh, exciting creative solutions during the conceptual stage through to production
• Develop graphics and layouts for multi-channels: in-store signage, flyers, online, etc.
• Execute creative concepts; and clearly communicate concepts and solutions to team
• Apply current design sensibilities to projects, with an excellent understanding of layout, typography, design and overall composition
• Interpret and communicate creative expectations and standards to photography studio
• Maintain creative and brand consistency across multiple channels
• Keeps abreast with trends in branding, marketing, advertising, and related communication industries
• Work on time-sensitive projects, multi-task and adhere to project requirements and deadlines
• Additional tasks as assigned

A bit about yourself:

• A minimum of 5 years experience working with an advertising agency/national retailer in a Designer/Art Director role
• A digital portfolio and/or website of your work
• Post-secondary education in related field: graduate of recognized graphics program or related field or equivalent to visual design
• A strong knowledge of layouts, graphic fundamentals, brand development and creative process
• Proficient in Adobe CS (Indesign, Illustrator, Photoshop) and Keynote/PowerPoint
• Excellent interpersonal and communication (oral, written, presentation) skills
• Strong organizational/planning skills, with the ability to manage workload issues and prioritize project needs
• Detail oriented, accurate and efficient
• Prior experience on-set with photographer(s) and crew members
• Video/animation experience an asset
• Positive working relationships built throughout the organization with a professional attitude
• Excellent time management skills with the ability to multi-task and deal with ambiguity
• Excellent written and oral communication skills, professional, courteous, astute with e-communication
• Must be reliable and willing to put in extra time as required to meet project deadlines

Working Environment

• The job is primarily performed from your home office with the occasional need to attend / work in other office locations.
• Occasional requirement for multi-tasking, simultaneous multiple urgent demands and / or work requiring attention to detail, subject to frequent, regular interruptions, or peak periods requiring an accelerated work pace or deadlines.
• Salaried job based on 32 hours / week, Monday to Friday. Availability to work a flexible schedule to meet the needs of the organization is required. This job has no requirement to be on-call.
• Sustained requirement for manual dexterity / coordination for computer use.
• Sustained requirement for light physical exertion typical of an office job, such as sitting, standing, walking and operating office equipment.
• Regular requirement for low-intensity mental, visual or aural concentration for such activities as reading, inputting data, taking notes.
• Sustained requirement for high-intensity mental, visual or aural concentration such as analyzing large volumes of data, listening to calls / presentations or face-to-face interactions of a more complex nature.

If this sounds like you, click the apply link above!

Accommodations at SJC

SJC is an equal opportunity employer. SJC is committed to inclusive, barrier-free recruitment and selection processes and work environments. If you are contacted for a job opportunity, please advise the Human Resources department if any accommodations are needed to ensure you have access to a fair and equitable process. Any information received relating to accommodation will be addressed confidentially.

Inclusion at SJC

Equality and respect for all is one of our founding values and core beliefs at SJC. We are a diverse group with associates of all ages, orientations, races and talents. We celebrate this diversity and we draw strength from it. Inclusivity at SJC means fostering a culture that welcomes and respects each individual as equal – both inside our walls and within the larger community.

SJC Values

• Amaze our customers: We put our customers’ evolving needs at the heart of the business and inspire through our ideas, quality and service.
• Be relentlessly curious: We take the initiative to learn, try new things and brainstorm the next big idea.
• Respect every individual as equal: We value diversity as the means to creativity and cultivate a collaborative environment where everyone belongs.
• Innovate and adapt with urgency: Forward-thinking and flexible, we react quickly and boldly to change.
• Contribute to our community: We apply our resources and passions to make a difference – for people and our planet.

SJC Perks

• Health and Dental Benefits
• Employee & Family Assistance Program (EFAP) and online health & wellness resources with Homewood Health
• Scholarship program for employees’ children
• Exclusive employee magazine subscription rates
• 1-year complimentary Toronto Life Insider membership
• Discounted annual GoodLife membership
• Perkopolis Perk Program and employee pricing at major retailers

Accommodations at SJC

SJC is an equal opportunity employer. SJC is committed to inclusive, barrier-free recruitment and selection processes and work environments. If you are contacted for a job opportunity, please advise the Human Resources department if any accommodations are needed to ensure you have access to a fair and equitable process. Any information received relating to accommodation will be addressed confidentially.

Inclusion at SJC

Equality and respect for all is one of our founding values and core beliefs at SJC. We are a diverse group with associates of all ages, orientations, races and talents. We celebrate this diversity and we draw strength from it. Inclusivity at SJC means fostering a culture that welcomes and respects each individual as equal – both inside our walls and within the larger community.

SJC

ROLE: CREATIVE DIRECTOR

TEAM: THE KITCHEN NA

LOCATION: TORONTO (HYBRID)

ABOUT THE KITCHEN NA

About The Kitchen

The Kitchen is a team of creatives, strategists, producers, designers, content creators and social media managers working directly with brands to deliver breakthrough ideas. What makes us different is the way we work. We leverage our unique position inside Kraft Heinz to drive creativity and agility that’s only possible with trust and collaboration with our brand partners. Sometimes we’re focused on our brands’ biggest briefs and campaigns, and sometimes we’re creating our own briefs inspired by opportunities that arise from culture and current events. Together, we’re breaking down barriers and empowering more –more ideas, from more places, and more opportunities to earn our consumers’ attention, and learn more about them.

Position Summary

This role is an opportunity to lead a team of creatives within a team we call The Kitchen: a new approach to creating ideas and content inspired by culture, trends, and the world around us for some of Canada’s most iconic food brands at Kraft Heinz.

As the Creative Director in the Kitchen, you will lead a creative team in creating the ideas and content that earn a place in the online (and media) conversation. As an experienced creative leader, you know how to have an impact on your team, and an ability to ensure every project they’re working on reaches its potential – from agile responses, to online moments, to bigger concepts born from cultural trends.

You’re more than a creative manager; You’re a teacher to other creative managers and talent. You know how to help a senior creative-pair get the most out of their team. You’re able to show the junior creatives ‘the ropes’ and get them to a great idea that they feel passionate about. You are hands-on in contributing to ideas and producing great work.

You’ll supervise a team of creatives including a senior creative pair who are constantly thinking through ideas that evolve our brands; an agile social team; and a team of supporting designers and resources tasked with making clever, reactive and planned content that cuts through the noise on social.

You’re always thinking about your team and its capabilities – addressing skill gaps, training talent, and making sure you’re holding them to a high standard.

You’re an enthusiastic pitcher and want to be the creative face of the agency to your brand partners.

Primary Responsibilities

• You lead. You Inspire and direct a team of writers, designers, producers, social media/community managers and strategists to ensure a culture conducive to great work. You are responsible for growing, retaining, and motivating this team to succeed.
• You’re adaptable: You demonstrate resiliency in a dynamic, fast-paced work environment where ideas and opportunities happen fast and require flexibility.
• You hold your team to high standards. You ensure the highest level of creative quality from your team and for the brands you work with. You understand how to give clear feedback that your teams can use to improve their work.
• You manage and supervise multiple creative projects and workflows, sometimes bringing your creatives together, sometimes focusing them on separate asks.
• You direct the design and development of creative materials.
• You ensure brand identity and message consistency across channels.
• You care about being a good partner: meeting business objectives, values, budgets, and deadlines with work that makes you proud. You present work and develop relationships of value and respect with the team.
• You will lead and participate in brainstorming sessions and bring interesting opportunities and trends to the team’s newsroom process.
• You’re a hands-on creative, writing copy or designing against guidelines and brand tone of voice for film, print, digital and social as needed to support your team.
• You lead teams and ensure strong and non-traditional creative output, collaborating with and working under the direction of the Kitchen’s Executive Creative Director.
• You help the agency develop a strong and positive relationship with the advertising community to help recruit top talent.

Qualifications

• A proven track record of success in digital/social or traditional advertising.
• An established leader with a track record of developing talent.
• 8+ years experience in Advertising, social, or medium agnostic creative…. or a track-record that shows why you’re ahead of your peers.
• Strong Portfolio: You demonstrate originality, innovation, and a multi-disciplinary thinking through your work.
• International Recognition: You have created a world-class campaign that achieved international fame or won multiple international awards.
• Leadership Skills: You demonstrate strong leadership skills and can organize, motivate, and improve the creative output of those around you.
• Big Unconventional Idea Thinker: You go beyond the executional or tactical tasks and come up with innovative approaches that earn attention.
• Versatile: You are a strong art director with design pedigree that can work in film, print, web and social.
• Team Player: You are positive, collaborative and a contagious spirit, who works well with others.
• Entrepreneurial: You take initiative and proactively come to the table with new ideas to push forward the creative work and develop relationships with the team
• Production Savvy: You know how to work within budgetary constraints and have experience working with photographers, directors, and vendors.
• Time Management: You can manage your time, hit deadlines and be on time for meetings, while juggling multiple projects.

The Kitchen, Kraft Heinz, and Salt are committed to Equal Employment Opportunity and to attracting and retaining the most qualified employees regardless of race, national origin, religion, sexual orientation, gender, age or disability.

The Kitchen

Are you a highly skilled Creative Director looking for an exciting opportunity to showcase your talent and take your career to the next level?

As a Creative Director, you will lead and manage a team of creative Interior design professionals from concept to execution for a portfolio of client work. You will have the opportunity to work with a diverse range of retail clients from various industries locally and internationally, and your work will involve all aspects of the design process, from initial sketches to project documentation.

You will work closely with all levels of staff to ensure the timely completion of projects while maintaining the critical path of each project. You will also liaise with other client project consultants, such as Architects, Engineers, contractors, suppliers, manufacturers, and more throughout the life of the project.

To be considered for this role, you must possess a Design Degree, a minimum of 10 years of Retail Design experience in a mid to large size firm, and strong technical expertise in all aspects of design. You must also have demonstrated design proficiency, both directive and hands-on, as well as exposure to team management.

Your in-depth understanding of Retail strategy and your demonstrated ability to translate strategy to design deliverables are key to this role.

If you are an individual who is principled, determined, positive, and has a collaborative attitude, we want you to join our team! We value individuals who have excellent work ethic can handle multiple projects/tasks, and a true passion for retail design.

With an average employee tenure of 12 years, our firm is a place where you can continue to grow your career long term. To join this team APPLy with your resume and portfolio.

Vered Klein Recruitment Consultants

Our Production team is responsible for developing the deals we recommend for our members. This requires a balance of activities, including research, writing, evaluating, test booking, consulting with clients, working with Sales, and recommending the best offers to our Publishers for approval. The ideal candidate will have a media background and a passion for exploring the world.

Do you feel…

• Motivated to build client relationships that result in the best offers for our members, while balancing the clients’ need to see top performance for their offers
• Capable of researching offers to determine their true value and concisely convey why we recommend them for our members
• Keen on sifting through a variety of offers to find the very best ones and push them forward
• Excited to test book and update ongoing deals and pitch your best deals to Publishers
• Work closely with Sales counterparts to develop new client relationships and grow current ones
• Able to monitor and analyze performance; make adjustments and recommendations in order to ensure our members see the best deals and clients’ expectations are met

You are ideally…

• Degree educated, preferably in Journalism, Advertising, Communications, Marketing or Hospitality
• A rising professional with 3-5 years of experience, including direct experience in a related field (Digital Media, PR, Advertising)
• A high performer with strong work ethic and sound judgement
• An excellent communicator with strong written, verbal communication and presentation skills
• Fluent in another language beyond English preferred; experience living internationally even better
• Someone with a proven passion for travel, including experience booking personal travel
• Empathetic with a hands-on and innovative working style

What’s in it for you…

• Broaden your horizon by working with a global team and potentially in a different country
• Experience one of our travel deals first-hand – we call it the Travelzoo Experience
• We recognize your achievements with our employee awards
• Enjoy working like an entrepreneur? Our flat hierarchies will provide you with this opportunity
• Hybrid work model. Meet virtually or in one of our elegant workspaces in the heart of vibrant cities
• Enrich your career perspectives by joining our global mentorship program
• Is life-long learning important to you? We offer online and offline learning options
• We offer competitive compensation and benefit packages

If you are excited about this opportunity and feel intrigued by our values of “leading by example”, “warm heart”, “cool head” and “working hands”, then we would like to get to know you!

Travelzoo

Creative Director – Environments

This is not a GRAPHIC DESIGN ROLE but a RETAIL INTERIOR DESIGN position

Our client, a leading retail interior design firm located in downtown Toronto, is currently seeking an experienced Creative Director – Environments. This is a permanent position, with a salary of $100 – $120K, depending on experience plus a competitive benefits and vacation package.

WHO THEY ARE:

Our client is an integrated retail agency with over fifty years of experience in over forty countries around the world. Working with retailers and product companies worldwide, they uncover the most meaningful insights, set the right strategies, and deliver results-oriented creative solutions. Their staff designs with purpose and perform with passion- as a result, the unwavering commitment to make their clients successful is the driving force behind everything they do. They value their people by creating a collaborative, inspiring, and learning culture which attracts the most talented people and provides them with an enriched professional career.

NATURE AND SCOPE OF POSITION

The Creative Director (CD) is responsible for leading and managing all facets of the creative process. The CD is the ambassador of “creativity as a discipline” both internally and externally, furthering the spirit and passion for creative. The CD will partner with the Client Management Group to ensure seamless integration of the two core disciplines, supporting our balanced approach to client management. The CD will foster an environment that values people, their ideas, and their growth.

RESPONSIBILITIES AND ACCOUNTABILITIES OF THIS POSITION

• Responsible for the key design direction of projects from the beginning of the strategic assessment phase through the successful implementation of the concept – either in part or whole, dependent on team structure for specific projects
• All aspects of the design process including conceptual sketches, three-dimensional design conceptualizing exterior and interior concepts, two-dimensional design including planning, detailed production drawings, finishes and specifications
• Ensures timely completion of projects
• Project documentation including drawings
• Client liaison and correspondence as required
• Maintains project critical path
• Coordinates with studio staff and Client Development Group as required
• Proper and timely execution of all project design tasks and requirements
• Reviews work in progress and final presentations with Senior Creative Director
• Works in conjunction with Client Management Group to ensure that projects are completed within budgets and timeframes
• Administers to the business needs of the Retail Environments Group in conjunction with the Client Management Group
• Liaises directly with other client project consultants (Architects, Engineers, contractors, suppliers, manufacturers, etc.) throughout the life of the project
• Assists the client whenever possible in the development of strategic design/marketing direction
• Comprehension of the design brief including market review, competitive analysis and all aspects of the strategic design requirements
• Draws upon and effectively lead the internal resources of Watt to provide the highest quality strategic design advice enabling the highest level of professionalism and excellence
• Continuous improvement and development of processes with the team network
• Leads/manages creative projects and/or a portfolio of client work from concept through to execution
• Performs a combination of hands-on and directive role
• Translates strategy into design direction, owning and ensuring larger creative vision is met
• Manages/inspires the creative project team assigned to projects
• Ensures all creative project deliverables are at an appropriate quality level
• Presents the creative to client and/or agency partners to facilitate buy-in
• Partners with other creative leaders to further the spirit of creativity overall in the agency
• Collaborates with Account Leads and Senior Agency Leadership
• Helps coach and develop the enviro design team

EDUCATION/EXPERIENCE REQUIREMENTS

• Design Degree
• Minimum of 11 to 12 years’ experience as a Creative Director or Design Director in a mid to large size design/branding company
• Demonstrated design proficiency, both directive and hands-on
• Minimum of 5 years of team management experience
• Solid financial background, covering all aspects of budgeting, business planning and forecasting
• Significant client relationship management experience
• Experience in strategic planning and organizational effectiveness
• Strong Industry knowledge
• Technical expertise in all aspects of design
• Strong presentation and public speaking skills

PERSONAL ATTRIBUTES

• Personable, principled, and determined
• Positive, collaborative attitude – a team player
• Excellent work ethic and temperament
• Manages own time
• Ability to work under pressure and handle multiple projects/tasks
• Flexible and committed
• Ability to learn quickly

AGENCY COMPETENCIES

• Analytical / Problem-solving skills
• Commitment
• Communication Verbal & Written
• Creativity
• Decision-making ability
• Flexibility / Versatility
• Initiative
• Interpersonal skills
• Organizational skills
• Service Orientation
• Teamwork
• Work quality

Please email your resume to scorneil@recruitmentbydesign.com with the wording “Job #592, Creative Director” in the subject line.

Recruitment By Design

Directeur artistique

Note : Le masculin générique est utilisé uniquement pour alléger le texte et désigne aussi bien les hommes que les femmes. Nous encourageons toutes les personnes qualifiées à soumettre leur candidature.

En tant que directeur artistique, vous réglez les problèmes de manière créative et vous êtes en mesure de livrer la marchandise dans des moments clés, avec aisance et rapidité. Le pouvoir de persuasion des mots vous passionne et vous savez comment transformer des idées complexes en solutions concises, hautement originales et axées sur l’action. Vous participez à l’élaboration de stratégies et vous proposez des approches de communication créatives, éloquentes et fidèles à la ligne de conduite, pour diriger le consommateur vers le comportement désiré. Vous êtes un adepte de tout ce qui entoure la publicité et le marketing. Avide de culture populaire, vous êtes au fait de toutes les dernières tendances et évolutions en matière d’actualité, de mode de vie, de technologie et d’art.

Responsabilités

• Concevoir et soutenir le développement de campagnes publicitaires entièrement intégrées et de mandats numériques, sociaux et de contenu, en fournissant des idées et des textes convaincants et qui collent à l’image de la marque.
• Participer activement aux briefs sur une base régulière, aux réunions produit et aux présentations client ; assister aux briefs client et effectuer des recherches, au besoin.
• Participer à l’élaboration des stratégies de programme avec le directeur de création et les partenaires en gestion de compte.
• Collaborer activement avec les directeurs artistiques, les designers et la production pour transformer des stratégies marketing en concepts et formats créatifs novateurs, viables et axés sur les bénéfices produits.
• Créer des concepts créatifs pour de multiples médias, incluant la télévision, le numérique, l’imprimé et les activations en incorporant des solutions de design originales et modernes, tout en maintenant l’identité de la marque et les objectifs du projet.
• Présenter des concepts au client pour discussion et approbation d’une manière convaincante pour vendre efficacement ses idées.
• Superviser le travail visuel de manière constante tout au long d’un projet pour s’assurer qu’il est cohérent et respecte le ton et la voix de la marque.
• Superviser le travail des designers juniors et des autres participants au projet pour s’assurer qu’il est brillamment exécuté.

Qualifications

• Posséder 3 ans et plus d’expérience en agence ou en studio de design
• Détenir un baccalauréat en design; un certificat dans le cadre d’un programme en arts visuels est un atout
• Détenir un portfolio démontrant une créativité exceptionnelle pour trouver des idées qui inciteront les consommateurs à acheter un produit ou à utiliser un service
• Posséder de l’expérience en direction artistique de film et photographie ainsi qu’en post-production
• Posséder de l’expérience en design numérique et en production est un atout
• Faire preuve d’un grand enthousiasme à l’égard du milieu publicitaire
• Idéalement, comprendre et parler le français et l’anglais

McCann Canada embrasse la diversité de toutes les personnes, y compris les personnes handicapées, et vise à maintenir un milieu de travail inclusif et équitable où les employés se sentent valorisés, respectés et soutenus. Si vous avez besoin d’une adaptation, nous serons heureux de travailler avec vous pour répondre à vos besoins.

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Art Director

As an Art Director, you must be a creative problem solver and adept at negotiating key deliverables with exceptional quality and proficient speed. You love design and the visual arts for its power to communicate and evoke emotion and you are a master at simplifying complex ideas into highly creative and effective brand solutions. You contribute to the development of program strategies and create communication solutions that are compelling, on strategy and motivate desired consumer behaviour. You’re also a lover of all things related to design, advertising and marketing and an even bigger fan of popular culture, keeping yourself up to date with all the latest trends and developments in current affairs, lifestyle, tech and the arts.

Responsibilities:

• Envision and facilitate the development of fully integrated advertising, branding, digital, social and content projects by providing ideas and visual concepts that are compelling and on-brand.
• Regularly attend and participate fully in briefs, product group meetings and client presentations; attend client briefs and research as needed.
• Participate in the development of program strategies along with the Creative Director and Account Management partners.
• Collaborate fully with Copywriters, Designers and Production partners to translate marketing strategies into innovative, viable, and benefit-oriented creative concepts brilliantly.
• Execute creative concepts for multiple mediums including broadcast, digital, print and activation by incorporating fresh and contemporary design solutions while maintaining established brand identity & program objectives.
• Present concepts to clients for discussion and approval in a compelling and authoritative manner to sell your ideas.
• Oversee visual work consistently throughout a project to ensure it is cohesive and adheres to brand guidelines.
• Oversee the work of junior designers, or other contributors, on your projects to ensure it is executed brilliantly.

Qualifications

• 3+ years of agency or commercial design studio experience
• B.A. Degree or Diploma in Design or Visual Arts program, an asset
• Must have a portfolio demonstrating exceptional creativity and the ability to create ideas that will motivate consumers
• Experience with standard industry design software – specifically Adobe Suite
• Experience in art direction of film and photography productions and post-productions
• Experience in digital design and production, an asset
• Must have a strong passion for the business
• Ideally, able to communicate in French and English

McCann Canada embraces the diversity of all people, including those with disabilities, and aims to maintain an inclusive and equitable workplace where employees feel valued, respected, and supported. If you require an accommodation, we would be happy to work with you to meet your needs.

McCann Canada

URGENT!!!! CASTING NEW ROLE! BEER CAMPAIGN CONTINUATION

Jigsaw Casting seeks LGBTQIA+ couples or two friends for a Beer Campaign in Toronto!

We are looking for LGBTQIA+ real couples or two friends to see their natural chemistry. You will be Eating at a pho restaurant. Any ethnicity. Any gender. Ages 30 to 45. Must be comfortable eating pho and using chopsticks.

ALL TALENT SHOULD BE OVER THE AGE OF 25 LEGALLY SINCE THIS IS AN ALCOHOL COMMERCIAL.
If you happen to know of someone, please pass this on.
DEADLINE TO APPLY – THIS MONDAY, FEBRUARY 27, AT 11 AM EST!

If selected, each person will be paid approx. $2,500+. This is a union (ACTRA) campaign. Nonunion members are welcome to apply. A COVID test will be required before the shoot. You don’t need any previous acting experience. Must be a Canadian citizen or Permanent resident.

Must be available for these critical dates, filming in Toronto:
Covid Test: TBD 48 hrs prior to shoot
Toronto Talent Wardrobe Call: March 2, 2023.
Shoot Date: March 3 or 4, 2023 in Toronto.

We are seeking a highly skilled Hand and Foot Model to participate in our creative projects. The successful candidate will work closely with photographers, advertising agencies, and other clients to showcase their products, designs, or services. You will be responsible for displaying the beauty and versatility of your hands and feet in a variety of settings and angles.

Responsibilities:

– Display your hands and feet in a professional and aesthetically pleasing manner.
– Work with photographers, creative directors, and other clients to create the desired image or concept.
– Maintain your hands and feet in excellent condition by following good grooming practices.
– Follow instructions and be able to adjust to different poses and angles.
– Be comfortable working in different environments and settings, such as studios, outdoor locations, or public places.
– Be punctual and reliable for all scheduled photo shoots or events.
– Be able to work for long hours if needed, while maintaining a positive attitude and high energy level.
– Attend auditions and casting calls to find new modeling opportunities.
– Sign model releases and other legal documents as required.

Requirements:

– Have excellent hand and foot features, with well-manicured nails and soft, smooth skin.
– Have the ability to maintain your hands and feet in good condition.
– Be comfortable in front of the camera and have some modeling experience.
– Have good communication and interpersonal skills to work effectively with clients and creative teams.
– Be punctual, reliable, and able to work under pressure and tight deadlines.
– Be willing to travel and work on flexible schedules.
– Have a professional attitude and be able to follow instructions.

Education and Experience:

– A high school diploma or equivalent is required.
– Previous modeling experience is preferred but not mandatory.
– Training in modeling, acting, or related fields is an asset.

If you possess the above qualities and are interested in this exciting opportunity, please submit your resume and a portfolio of your hand and foot modeling work for consideration.

Tencent Games is looking for a highly motivated candidate to join one of our second-party studios.

RESPONSIBILITIES

• Manage the Content Marketing team, providing accountability, effectiveness and accuracy on all projects
• Assign, review, edit and all copy and content with a discerning eye
• Work with Content Marketing and Localization teams to oversee accurate and timely completion of copy localization
• Educate the Content Marketing and Marketing team at large on social media performance through regular reports and updates
• Oversee and provide quality control on posting to all social and third-party platforms
• Coordinate with the multimedia, community, dev, and marketing teams to maintain positive and open communication across all projects
• Excite and motivate the team to meet the tight deadlines of Games as a Service
• Guide the Content Marketing team through regular web posting and maintenance
• Provide regular alignment and check ins with Associate Content Marketing Manager on day-to-day Content Marketing department activities
• Work with Product Marketing team to plan for future projects as well as info collecting to best assist Content Marketing team in creating their content
• Work with Content Marketing Strategist to align on best schedules for social content

REQUIREMENTS

• Diploma in journalism, marketing, communications, English or other related field
• 1-2 years of management experience
• 2-4 years of experience in content marketing development – social, blogs, journalism, etc.,
• Entertainment industry experience (gaming, music, tv) preferred
• Deep understanding of social media platforms, content management and analytical tools
• Exceptional writing skills with a strong attention to detail, grammar, and tone of voice
• Fun, positive, creative, energetic personality, who fits into a fast-paced team environment
• Comfortable with providing constructive feedback and iteration on copy until it meets quality expectation
• Deep love for gaming and pop-culture is a plus

Tencent

About Us:

Anthem Entertainment is a content and services company comprised of four major divisions: music publishing, recorded music, production music, and film and television services. We support artists, create content, and provide entertainment services around the world. As technology and entertainment evolve, we work hard to create and maximize opportunities for our talent and our clients. Our unique approach combines an intense focus on creativity, agility, and entrepreneurialism, with the scale of a global platform. Anthem Entertainment operates in New York, Los Angeles, London, Nashville, Belfast and Toronto.

About the Role:

Anthem Entertainment is looking for a Toronto based Human Resource Manager! This position will be responsible for the effective and consistent coordination and implementation of HR business processes, functions and procedures. In this role, you will manage the full employee lifecycle – from managing key programs like performance management and total rewards to optimizing internal operations, you will help shape our processes and programs and bring a deep understanding of People Operations to the table.

Key Responsibilities:

• Own and continue to build out end-to-end onboarding processes, continuously reviewing and iterating to ensure a best in class experience
• Manage internal stakeholders throughout the onboarding process, and interact directly with new hires through background checks, HR system setup, I9 verification, and orientation to ensure a consistent, high-quality experience
• Create SLAs and benchmark HR’s performance both internally and externally
• Build a strong rapport with team members across the organization, and serve as an internal resource and point of contact for questions related to HR, payroll, benefits, etc.
• Maintain our HR systems and data integrity to ensure accuracy and consistency of employee information; devises process to audit data and solve for irregularities
• Drive HR process improvement across the HR function (Talent Acquisition, Business Partnering, L&D, Benefits) by gaining an understanding of current processes, evaluating their effectiveness and crafting a future roadmap
• Maintain and develop employee record keeping processes within our system, ensuring data integrity
• Own and maintain vendor relationships, as well as evaluation and implementation of new vendors
• Own employee data processes such as org. charts and employee anniversary initiative
• Ensure that we remain compliant with all regulatory requirements

Qualifications:

• Have at least 5 years of HR or Service Delivery Operations experience with exposure to a range of HR functions such as onboarding, offboarding, compliance, leave, benefits, and people processes
• Have experience with People systems (HRIS) and processes including setting them up, transitioning vendors and improving on existing infrastructure
• Adept at identifying and implementing process improvement opportunities
• Familiar with regulatory requirements pertaining to workplace practices
• Excellent communication skills, including the ability to effectively interact with all members of the care team, and with members of the public
• Ability to think quickly and solve problems in the moment

Behavioral Identifiers:

• Exceptional ability to think on ones’ feet
• Proactive
• Tact and discretion
• Positive team member
• Problem-solver
• Decisive
• Detail-oriented
• Anticipative thinker
• Flexible and adaptable
• Integrity

** At Anthem Entertainment, we recognize that our people are our strength, and the diverse talents they bring to our global workforce are directly linked to our success. We are an equal opportunity employer and place a high value on maintaining a diverse and inclusive workplace. We do not discriminate on the basis of any protected attribute and encourage all qualified candidates to apply, regardless of race, religion, creed, color, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, age, marital or veteran status, pregnancy or disability, or any other basis protected under applicable law..

Interested candidates should send their resumes to careers@anthementertainment.com

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