Question 1

Disc Jockey - Animator

Accepted Answer

Sector: Throughout Quebec, depending on your availability
Job type: Contract (self-employed)
Salary: According to experience, contracts and tasks ($50 to $150 /hour)
 
SUMMARY:
We are looking for professional DJs-entertainers to help us meet the growing demand for quality entertainment for weddings, corporate events, proms and other lively evenings. The incumbent will be in charge of the assembly and disassembly of his equipment, the technical support of the event, the music from the beginning to the end and the animations chosen by the customers. He keeps himself up to date musically and on the cutting edge in terms of equipment, he participates in meetings with clients and makes sure to offer a high level of service.SPECIFIC RESPONSIBILITIES:- Meet with clients at their home, accompanied by the designated representative or planner, in order to develop the evening plan;
- Respond promptly to customer emails to prepare for their event;- Keep its music collection up to date and complete to meet customer needs;- Prepare in advance the material necessary for the proper functioning of each event;
- Establish respectful contacts with room managers and coordinators;
- Install all the necessary equipment for each event before the arrival of the first guest;
- Ensure the proper technical functioning of the evening;
- Coordinate the process with the needs of the caterer;
- Read well and adapt to the reactions of the guests;
- Respect the musical choices and requests of customers;
- Facilitate the requested activities and interventions in a professional manner;
- Follow up on the evolution of the event and expectations in order to maximize customer satisfaction;
- Remove all used equipment within the given time;- Analyze the material after each event to ensure the good condition for the next event;- Act as an expert in sound, lighting and animation;- Participate in the development of the brand according to market needs;
 
Job Requirements:
 
ELIGIBILITY CRITERIA:- Diploma of Collegial Studies (DEC)- Knowledge of the MS Office suite
- Essential bilingualism (spoken and written)
- 5 to 10 years of experience as a DJ-animator- Varied musical knowledge and comprehensive music collection (recent and retro radio and club hits)
- Have basic DJ equipment (laptop, console, microphone...)
- Driving license
- Have a vehicleOPTIMAL:
- University degree (BAC)
- 10 to 20 years of experience as a DJ-animator for weddings and corporate events
- Experience as a video jockey, sound technician, lighting designer and event planner
- Complete collection of music videos (recent and retro radio and club hits)
- Experience in customer service, administration and sales
- Have complete mobile dj equipment (sound, lighting, audiovisual...)
- Have access to a vehicle with a minimum capacity of 34 cubic feet
SKILLS:- Orientation towards quality work/service- Decision- Teamwork- Interpersonal communication- Motivation- Autonomy- Problems solving
 
Deadline to apply: May 1, 2018
 
Apply by email to: david@prodsmasterd.com
 
Preferred correspondence language: French
 
Documents required:
- Resume
- Demo video (animation)
- Audio demo (mixtape)
 
Only candidates selected for an interview will be contacted.
Please specify the job title.

Question 2

General technician, editor, sound technician and lighting designer

Accepted Answer

Sectors: Throughout Quebec, depending on your availability
Type of employment: Contractual (self-employed)
Salary : According to experience, contracts and tasks ($30 to $75 /hour)

SUMMARY
We are looking for professional technicians to help us meet the growing demand for quality entertainment for weddings, corporate events, proms and other lively evenings.

The job holder will be able to define his level of involvement, the desired workload and some of the equipment with which he will work. He will be inclined to work in a team with DJs, animators, technicians, coordinators and planners, and must be open to working according to exemplary quality standards for this sector of activity.

RESPONSIBILITIES AND EXPECTATIONS THAT MAY APPLY TO THE POSITION- Prepare in advance the material necessary for the proper functioning of each event (if the material is provided by the employee);
- Collect the equipment necessary for the proper functioning of the event from the company's warehouse (if employee has a vehicle with good loading capacity or towing capacity);
- Install all the necessary equipment before the arrival of the first guests;
- Establish respectful contacts with colleagues, managers and room coordinators;
- Ensure the proper technical functioning of the evening;
- Remove all used equipment within the given time;

JOB REQUIREMENTS
 
Eligibility criteria:- High school diploma ;- 5 years of experience relevant to the position sought;- Driving license;
- Have a vehicle;
Best:
- Diploma of Collegial Studies (DEC) in a field relevant to the position sought;- French and English bilingualism (spoken and written);
- Experience in customer service;

Asset:
- Have a vehicle with good loading capacity or towing capacity
- Have some of the technical equipment

Skills:- Orientation towards quality work/service;- Decision ;- Teamwork ;- Interpersonal communication ;- Motivation ;- Autonomy;- Problems solving ;
 
REMUNERATION
Our expectations are high, but the salaries meet expectations. Depending on the type of contract and the length, the base salary for a general technician, or editor is around $30 to $50 per hour, $50 to $75 per hour for a sound technician or lighting designer. In addition to the hourly rate, there are travel expenses and compensation for quality equipment provided by the employee (microphone, digital console, speakers, lighting, etc.).

Apply by email to: david@prodsmasterd.com
 
Preferred correspondence language: French or English
 
Documents required:
- Resume
 
All candidates, selected or not, will receive an answer as soon as possible.
Please specify job title.

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