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JOB: Online Producer Digital Media Showtime Networks

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Hi,

I am freelancing (design) at Showtime and they are looking for a=
n online producer.
Its a fun group of people to work with.

Please =
contact/send your resume to:
"Ciepley, Alex" <Alex.Ciepley@showtime.net>
"Lowengrub, Jason" <Jason.Lowengrub@showtime.net>

POSITION DESCRIPTION F=
ORM

POSITION TITLE:    Online Producer  &nbs=
p; DATE:    April 1, 2008   
DEPARTMENT:    Digital Media      &=
nbsp;
SUPERVISOR:    Jason Lowengrub    &n=
bsp;  
_______________________________________________________=
____________________

I.     POSITION SUMMARY:

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The Online Producer works as part of the production team to develop and main=
tain the day-to-day operation of Showtime's web sites and other digital =
media initiatives.  This producer will work on projects related to Show=
time Original Series such as Weeds, Dexter, The L Word, and The Tudors.

II.     PRINCIPAL  RESPONSIBILITIES:

Produc=
tion 
The Online Producer is responsible for building web sites fro=
m the layered files provided by a designer, as well as maintaining sites onc=
e launched.  Many elements on SHO.com’s sites are dynamic and database-=
driven, so experience working with dynamic pages is a big plus. The producer=
will need excellent XHTML and CSS skills, and, if relevant to their sites, =
Flash skills.  The producer will also do light video editing, build ema=
ils, and create sweepstakes. (50%)

Project Management
The Online Producer is the point person for thei=
r projects, and is encouraged to take a leadership role in making sure that =
the sites they work on maintain a standard of excellence.  The producer=
will need to regularly coordinate  their projects with design, technic=
al, content, and marketing groups.  An ability to manage timelines and =
set workload expectations is especially beneficial, as are outstanding commu=
nication skills.  (40%)

Research and Industry Awareness
The Online Producer should stay abre=
ast of evolving technologies, suggesting ways in which new ideas could help =
better Showtime’s digital media initiatives. (10%)

III.  &=
nbsp; DECISION MAKING/ACCOUNTABILITY:

The Online Producer reports to the Senior Online Producer but must have=
the ability to think and act independently.  The Online Producer will =
be expected to represent department interests at internal and external meeti=
ngs.  The Online Producer has no direct budget responsibilities beyond =
the responsible use of department resources.

IV.    KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS, AND ABILITIES:

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bsp;  Required Skills
=95    Strong hand-coding of XH=
TML (no WYSIWYG editors)
=95    CSS
=95  &nbs=
p; JavaScript
=95    Basic Flash
=95   =
Photoshop

    Desired Skills
=95    XML development
=95    JSP/Struts e=
xperience
=95    Flash Action Scripting
=95  =
  Video capture and editing skills

V.   =
EDUCATION AND EXPERIENCE:

This position requires a minimum of two y=
ears professional experience in the online industry with demonstrable creati=
vity and expertise in web site production. 

College degree preferred.

VI.    DESCRIBE THE MOS=
T DIFFICULT OR COMPLEX ASPECT OF THIS POSITION:

The Online Producer’=
s greatest challenge will be simultaneously managing multiple projects.


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