Audio/Video Production Team members support summer programming and other Cooperative programs and initiatives. We have our own welloutfitted production studio in Barrie as well as partnerships with facilities in other communities.

Our waterfall mentorship model means you will help others to learn things you are already an expert in and others will help you learn things you are working on yourself. These roles are progressive over the summer and youth are afforded as much scope and responsibility as they are willing and able to handle. Its a great way to level up in a team setting where you get handson opportunities for growth.

Some participants will be offered additional opportunities through job shadowing or training placements with industry professionals who are willing to mentor a youth in the industry.

Contracts are funded by the Government of Canada and offered at the Ontario minimum wage.

These positions follow a hybrid work structure where employees both work from home and from the office/meet up location(s) as needed based on demands of specific tasks and projects.
Working from the office/studio or your local meet up location(s) will be required when working on tasks that require a high degree of collaboration or inperson supervision.

Training and Workshops for this role may be online or inperson.

Due to federal funding requirements for this position eligible applicants must:

• Be 15 30 years of age on their first day of work

• Be a Canadian citizen have permanent resident status or be protected under the Immigration and Refugee Protection Act

• Be present in Canada while working

• Hold a valid Social Insurance Number and be legally entitled to work in Canada in accordance with relevant provincial or territorial legislation and regulations

• Be aware that not all positions are funded in all locations

Audio Engineer/Producer

Audio Engineers/Producers have a strong focus on audio capture editing mixing producing and also facilitating live streaming events. They work to create and edit audio resources as needed for social media and marketing assets internal and externalfacing videos and educational materials as well as projects for member artists through our programs. Projects may include and are not limited to:

• Mix audio for training videos

• Mix audio for artist performance videos

• Mix audio for footage from public events

• Compiling recordings of performances and trainings

• All aspects of audio recording in our livestream studio

• Mix audio for showcase (live post production)

• Setting up and striking equipment at Live performance audio at select sites.
  
  

Video Director/Producer

Video Director/Producers skills will be critical in the creation of online video content with a strong focus on creating video campaigns editing live performance videos creating graphic overlays and live streaming music events. Projects may include and are not limited to:

• Editing training videos

• Editing artist videos

• Editing footage from public events

• Compiling photos and videos for company tutorials

• Capturing and broadcasting productions from the Livestream studio or remote locations as scheduled

• Planning shots for productions and calling cameras

• Remote camera operation

• Video switching

• Equipment set up / striking

Camera Operator

Camera Operators assemble set up and operate a variety of technical equipment to capture and record all aspects of a production.

Studio Assistant

Studio Assistants set up and maintain equipment; communicate with artists and industry professionals; and participate in studio takedown and other postrecording duties.

AV Technician

AV Technicians manage the equipment and physical spaces used to record mix and edit sound music and videos for recordings and live events. They support the creation of audio/video resources as needed for social media and marketing assets internal and externalfacing videos and educational materials (print and digital). They also set up and take down equipment as well as repair gear on site or make arrangements for items to be repaired as needed.

Videographer

Videographers operate video cameras on location or in the studio in the production of professional live and prerecorded programming. They select clean and perform maintenance (including some repairs) on recording equipment. They understand briefs and work creatively to produce the desired product as well as stay up to date with industry trends and tools that will make projects more marketable. Additionally they may use mobile devices to capture assets and quickly produce assets in the field.

Video Editor

Video Editors edit artist performance videos online workshop and training videos and footage from public events for ondemand playback.

Typical Work Hours at the Cooperative

• Typically works 35 hours per week

• Rotational coverage for evenings and weekends as scheduled

The Coop seeks individuals who enjoy collaboration creativity learning new skills and engaging with artists and the community. This position includes some evenings and weekends as scheduled.

Any additional documentation (e.g. your own past projects or school assignments) should be included via the prescreening box Additional Documentation. Please utilize a Google Drive Dropbox or equivalent platform to link these files (for preview in browser) to ensure that hiring staff can open the files.