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ABOUT BOOSTED COMMERCE

Boosted Commerce (founded in 2019) is a digitally-native, CPG platform focused on acquiring and building new, fast-growing beauty, health, and wellness brands. We are a seasoned team of traditional retail and ecommerce operators already scaling several consumer brands with proven product-market fit. We are looking for highly motivated people who thrive in an entrepreneurial atmosphere to join us. If that sounds like you—reach out!

Responsibilities

Design and set up live streaming setups tailored for live shopping, including cameras, lighting, audio, and encoding software.
Coordinate and manage live shopping events, ensuring a seamless and high-quality viewing and shopping experience for viewers.
Troubleshoot and resolve technical issues in real-time to maintain stream integrity and keep the shopping experience smooth.
Work closely with content creators and product teams to develop and implement live shopping strategies that align with our brand and drive sales.
Monitor live streams for quality control and product performance, adjusting as needed to optimize the shopping experience.
Stay updated with the latest trends and technologies in live streaming and online shopping, incorporating innovative features and tactics to enhance engagement and sales.
Manage streaming media assets, including archiving live streams and optimizing video content for on-demand access and product promotion.

Qualifications

Proven experience in live video production and streaming, with a portfolio showcasing previous work in live shopping or related content.
Strong technical proficiency with TikTok's live streaming platform and production equipment (cameras, microphones, lighting) optimized for live shopping experiences. Experience with Amazon’s platform a plus.
Familiarity with encoding software (e.g., OBS Studio, Wirecast, vMix) and streaming protocols used on TikTok.
Excellent problem-solving skills and the ability to work under pressure during live events, especially when managing products and sales in real-time.
Strong communication and project management abilities, with the capacity to collaborate effectively with content creators and product teams.
A passion for delivering high-quality live content that drives engagement and sales, coupled with a keen eye for detail in managing products and live shopping experiences.
BOOSTED COMMERCE OFFERS:

Salary: $80,000 - $100,00 annually
Hybrid - In office once a week
High-growth company at an early stage
Flexible Time Off
Benefits
Equity

Boosted Commerce is an equal opportunity employer committed to diversity and inclusion. We believe bringing together people from diverse backgrounds enhances our ability to think more creatively and to come to the right conclusion more often. We prohibit discrimination and harassment of any kind based on race, color, sex, religion, sexual orientation, national origin, or disability.

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: $80,000.00 - $100,000.00 per year

Managing Producer (salaried full time)

Company Overview: We are a dynamic and rapidly growing digital media company based in Raleigh, North Carolina dedicated to producing entertaining content for our YouTube channels in addition to our short form social media platforms. We are committed to creativity, innovation and fostering a positive online community.

Position Overview

We are seeking an experienced Managing Producer to oversee day-to-day operations both in office and on set. This is an in Office position, not remote. The position will require working directly with the CEO/Talent with the goal of taking the channel to the next level and beyond. Candidate must be proactive, quick-thinking, flexible, and able to juggle multiple responsibilities while having a collaborative spirit. You are able to bring balance to a team of creatives and all that entails, while bringing out the magic within them. Both on-set and field experience are required. You will be tasked with bringing the thoroughness of traditional production organization to a Creator based content company.

Responsibilities include but not limited to:

• Planning and coordinating Main Channel production shoots and editorial schedules. You will ultimately become the CEO and Talents right hand colleague. Freeing up their time to focus on production and post creative.
• Implementing proper production documentation including, NDAs, filming releases, COIs etc.
• Building a centralized folder structure for all production documentation to be shared with team.
• Vetting third party vendors and maintaining those relationships that are key to our business.
• Have the ability to take our current staff to new levels by helping them cultivate much needed growth in terms of better practices, protocols etc. while maintaining a non-toxic work environment.
• Perform yearly and/or quarterly staff reviews in tandem with CEO.
• Creating/Managing Shoot budgets, creative approvals, cash flow reconciliation, and communication those to CEO.
• Working with Production & Post crew from ideation to production and edit wrap to help each project be the best that it can be. We really want you to take ownership of these projects. Help them stay on schedule through filming and edit.
• This will be an on set and in office role. Being about to balance those two things is a huge part of this role so time management and interpersonal skills will be key.
• When necessary, help hire freelance and full-time roles as the company grows and changes. This includes participating in potential contract negotiations and hopefully not often, but being able to manage contract and employee terminations when necessary.
• When called upon by CEO help manage making sure Brand integrations are tracked and met while filming and that those negotiated talking points are filmed.
• Actively checking in on your team to make sure you’re tracking their status while also helping to maintain a healthy work environment.
• Though often shoots are in studio when a location is required, it will be your duty to research and obtain filming permits and insurance when needed.
• Maintaining communication with camera crew to make sure they have equipment maintained and in working condition. And helping procure new equipment when needed either by purchasing or renting, whichever is more cost effective.
• Lead company meetings to discuss upcoming shoots, production needs etc.
• Comfort with producing projects that will take the team overseas and all that entails including, international travel arrangements, permitting, being familiar with local laws, hiring local crew and fixers, understanding carnets and their requirements per country, obtaining international drivers permits etc.
• As with any production schedules sometimes they can vary depending on location avails etc. We will always work to have standard weekly operating hours but both knowing and having a willingness to work odd hours and weekends as needed is a must. Being present on posting days until posting is complete is critical for channel success.

Preferred Qualifications:

• Bachelor's degree in Film Production, Digital Media, Communications, or related field would be great but not mandatory.
• Previous experience producing and/or Production managing YouTube is extremely important. We are open to those outside of YouTube but having this experience will mean you know the slight nuance that differs from traditional markets.
• Experience with analytics tools such as Google Analytics, YouTube Analytics, or social media insights platforms or the ability to learn.
• Having a general understanding for YouTube and what is trending.
• Has an up-to-date passport or the ability to acquire one upon hiring.
• Local to Raleigh North Carolina or willing to relocate to the area. (Must work in office M-F)


Full-time employees Benefits:

15 paid vacation days yearly. (No roll over cap)
Paid company holidays (list given upon hiring)
12 weeks paid maternity/paternity leave (including adoption leave)

Company Provided Health Insurance plan
Vision Care
Life Insurance policy
Dental

Looking to hire soon but willing to wait for a later start date for the right candidate

Experience with - Logistics and story. Getting releases from people that may initially be unsure about the idea of being filmed and experience assisting clients with capturing necessary story elements. Experience around politics and complicated topics helpful.

Planning 2-3 shoots in Chicago and nearby Wisconsin, specifically May 7th & 22nd with potential added days on either side.

This is aimed to be a feature documentary revealing a grassroots level journey alongside a diverse group of protagonists in red, blue and purple states working in similar ways with non-partisan ballot measures advancing electoral reforms. These reforms vary by state and include opening primaries and ranked choice voting.

Rate based on experience and scope

Looking for an experienced researcher for reality documentary project. Responsibilities will include detailed research and documenting possible cases, locations and guests/experts. Applicant should have a background in crime shows. Must be experienced with outlines, pitch documents, and organized. Looking for a candidate with great communication skills, drive, follow through and detail oriented who works well in a team environment and is not afraid to roll up their sleeves. Please send resume, cover letter and references.

The company is an equal opportunity employer. We evaluate qualified applicants without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, disability, veteran status, age, or other protected characteristics, and will consider for employment qualified applicants with criminal histories, when and as required by law.

Looking for an experienced Producer for reality documentary project. This is a creative position as well as a management position. Responsibilities will include overseeing finding and pitching content, followed by detailed research, securing guest and expert interviews, phone pre-interviews, obtaining all releases and always being ahead of the game.

Candidate must have experience in formatting an episode outline, writing and crafting recreation story beats and creative to execute each segment. Looking for a candidate with great communication skills who can work well in a team environment and is not afraid to roll up their sleeves to Produce great content. Background in crime shows/projects preferred. Please send resume, cover letter and references.

The company is an equal opportunity employer. We evaluate qualified applicants without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, disability, veteran status, age, or other protected characteristics, and will consider for employment qualified applicants with criminal histories, when and as required by law.

Seeking crew for "Real Work," a short film about an elderly getting scammed. The audience will see how the relationship between the scammer and elderly man builds through the story.

Plays a pivotal role in overseeing and coordinating all aspects of the production process. Their responsibilities include managing budgets and schedules, arranging for locations and permits, and ensuring that the production runs smoothly from pre-production through post-production.

IF YOU LOVE COMBAT SPORTS THIS GIG IS FOR YOU.

WE ARE DOING POST FIGHT INTERVIEWS AFTER BYB FIGHT. WE WILL BE IN ONE LOCATION SET UP WITH LIGHTS AND A TRIPOD.

AFTER EACH FIGHT THE FIGHTERS USUALLY COME TO US TO DO THESE INTERVIEWS. WE ARE ONE OF 2 CREWS THERE, THE HOUSE CREW AND US SO IT IS NOT DIFFICULT TO GET INTERVIEWS.

FIELD PRODUCER WILL GET ANSWERS FROM FIGHTERS WITH A STICK MIC. POST FIGHT QUESTIONS WILL BE PROVIDED, BUT LOOKING FOR A SELF STARTER. SPORTS EXPERIENCE A PLUS.

CALL TIME 5:30 TO 12:30

YOU WILL ALSO NEED TO MAKE SURE THE CREW HAS PROPER LIGHTING AND WORK WITH FIGHT ORGANIZATION TO LOCATE A SPOT TO SHOOT.

I WILL BE ON SITE AS WELL AS MY EP BUT WE ARE DOING A LONGER PROFILE STORY ON A FIGHTER BACKSTAGE.

Looking for a Field Producer to help with an Interview shoot on an established show in its 4th season.

1 location, 2 interviews, 1 person at a time and some b-roll. You will work closely with our Producers in LA who will pass on questions, creative, etc.

$3,500 USD/wk prorated to days worked.

Looking for an experienced researcher for reality documentary project. Responsibilities will include detailed research and documenting possible cases, locations and guests/experts. Applicant should have a background in crime shows. Must be experienced with outlines, pitch documents, and organized. Looking for a candidate with great communication skills, drive, follow through and detail oriented who works well in a team environment and is not afraid to roll up their sleeves. Please send resume, cover letter and references.

Seeking a Field Producer local to Philadelphia, PA for a small independent documentary following and interviewing local politicians. Must *LIVE* in PA, (not "willing to work as local", please.)
Schedule is sporadic, over the course May-Nov 2024. Approx 20 total days. Must have field experience working on a verite documentary or documentary series, must be a pro-active, team player! Experience w/ political projects a plus!
Some responsibilities include (but are not limited to):
-Assisting director w/ interviews & running certain verite shoots with a one man band DP
-Liaising between interviewees/on-camera talent
-Looking after the crew in the field, ie: being conscious of schedule/hours/meals
-Tracking story beats/hot sheets on any given shoot day

Seeking a Field Producer local to Palatine, IL for a small independent documentary following and interviewing local politicians. Must *LIVE* in IL, (not "willing to work as local", please.)
Schedule is sporadic, over the course May-Nov 2024. Approx 20 total days. Must have field experience working on a documentary or documentary series, must be a pro-active, team player! Experience w/ political projects a plus!
Some responsibilities include (but are not limited to):
-Assisting director w/ interviews & running certain verite shoots with a one man band DP
-Liaising between interviewees/on-camera talent
-Looking after the crew in the field, ie: being conscious of schedule/hours/meals
-Tracking story beats/hot sheets on any given shoot day