Lighting Assistant, On-Call

QVC, Inc.; Chester, Northern (Delaware County, KY); Hybrid; USD 28,000 - 41,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Health care benefits starting day 1

Employee discounts

Paid time off

Job summary

QVC Group, Inc. seeks an On-Call Lighting Assistant to support lighting for QVC and HSN broadcasts. This on-site, part-time role based in West Chester, PA, involves maintaining lighting rigs, programming consoles, and assisting with remote production lighting.

A strong foundation in TV lighting and troubleshooting is required. Candidates should hold a Bachelor's in TV Broadcasting, Theatrical Lighting, or Film and have 1+ years in lighting design/engineering in entertainment.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in TV Broadcasting, Theatrical Lighting, and/or Film.
• 1+ years of Lighting; Design, Technical or Engineering experience in television, theatrical or entertainment lighting.
• Experience trouble-shooting lighting equipment and systems.
• Experience with entertainment lighting dimming systems, Ethernet and DMX control systems/protocol, intelligent lighting and systems design and installation preferred.

Responsibilities

• Perform scheduled and unscheduled checks of set lighting to ensure fixtures and gels are in good working condition and focused correctly.
• Perform scheduled preventative maintenance on lighting systems and equipment.
• Support the execution of Remote Broadcast lighting, including possible on-site work, equipment prep and truck loading/unloading.
• Program the lighting consoles as necessary.
• Under supervision, hang and focus additional lighting equipment for new positions or specialty shows.
• Utilize software to track times associated with specialty shows and additional programming or projects.
• Utilize software to track movement or installation of all lighting equipment.
• Maintain a clean and orderly work area and promote safe-use practices.

Skills

Lighting design experience

Troubleshooting lighting equipment

DMX control systems

Ethernet networking

Lighting console programming

Education

Bachelor's degree in TV Broadcasting, Theatrical Lighting, or Film

Job description

## Lighting Assistant, On-CallApply: USA, PA, West Chester: QVC: Part time: Posted Yesterday: R83858Working at QVC Group means joining a live social shopping company with incredible teams, ambitious projects and amazing careers. QVC Group, Inc. is a Fortune 500 company with six leading retail brands - QVC, HSN, Ballard Designs, Frontgate, Garnet Hill and Grandin Road. **Your Opportunity, Your Team**TheLighting Assistant - On Call supports QVC & HSN. Under the direction of the Manager of Broadcast Lighting, On Call Lighting Assistants support the efforts of the entire Lighting team to enhance the lighting of every studio and remote broadcast for QVC and HSN.You will perform daily technical and design maintenance under the supervision and guidance of the Lighting Designer & Lighting Engineer. You will also react quickly to critical situations that occur in live broadcast, and support any other lighting activities including live productions, streaming productions and remote productions. **Where You'll Work**This role is **onsite** and will require you to work from our West Chester, PA location. Relocation assistance is not available for this role. **What You'll Do*** Perform scheduled and unscheduled checks of set lighting to ensure that all fixtures and gel are in good working condition and focused correctly.* Perform scheduled preventative maintenance on lighting systems and equipment.* Support the execution of Remote Broadcast lighting. This includes possible work on-site, as well as equipment prep and truck loading & unloading.* Program the lighting consoles as necessary. Understand basic operations and functions of the lighting console.* Under the supervision of the Lighting Designer and Associate Lighting Designer, hang and focus any additional lighting equipment needed for new positions, or specialty shows.* Utilize existing software to track times associated with specialty shows and additional programming or projects.* Utilize existing software to track the movement or installation of all lighting equipment.* Maintain a clean and orderly work area, and promote all safe-use practices through the use of safety guidelines. **What You'll Bring*** Bachelor's degree in TV Broadcasting, Theatrical Lighting, and/or Film* 1+ years of Lighting; Design, Technical or Engineering experience in television, theatrical or entertainment lighting required.* Experience trouble-shooting lighting equipment and systems required.* Experience with entertainment lighting diming systems, Ethernet and DMX control systems/protocol, intelligent lighting and systems design and installation is preferred.Our **Total Rewards** package includes benefits you’ll love such as competitive compensation, paid time off, an employee assistance program, parental leave, paid volunteer hours, and amazing company discounts! In our US market, you can also expect health care benefits starting on day 1, 401(k), and tuition reimbursement benefits.QVC Group is committed to inclusion and belonging for all and ensuring that our workplace provides equal employment opportunities for all team members and candidates and complies with all applicable federal, state, and local laws and regulations. As an equal opportunity employer, QVC Group is committed to a barrier-free employment process. If you need reasonable accommodations/support throughout, please contact us at [e-mail] for assistance.