Production Sales Consultant

Bhphotovideo; New York (NY); On-site; USD 85,000 - 120,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive salary

Medical benefits

401K plan

Employee discounts

Growth opportunities

Job summary

Bhphotovideo is seeking a Production Sales Consultant in New York to assist professional customers with building production environments, both field and studio. The role requires deep knowledge of digital cinema workflows, camera systems, and lighting technologies, with a broad understanding of adjacent areas such as color grading, VFX, and IP transport protocols.

The candidate will devise technically sound solutions, manage quotes and projects, collaborate with manufacturers and internal teams,

Qualifications

• Intimate knowledge of production and post-production technology and workflows.
• Strong knowledge of camera systems from sensor tech to color science.
• Excellent knowledge of motion-based optics (cine & broadcast lenses).
• Strong knowledge of field and studio lighting technologies including LEDs.
• Knowledge of lighting control protocols: DMX, sACN, Art-Net, CRMX.
• Knowledge of SMPTE standards.
• Excellent knowledge of SDI routing and signal distribution.
• Knowledge of IP transport protocols (TCP/IP, SRT, RTMP, NDI) preferred.
• Networking protocols and data transfer specs preferred.
• Ability to troubleshoot on-site and remote setups.
• Strong project management and organizational skills.
• 5–6 years of industry experience.
• Familiarity with the B&H UNIX Sales Platform and sales procedures.

Responsibilities

• Engage professional customers to set up any production environment, including field and studio workflows.
• Work with the team to devise innovative, technically sound solutions for corporate and professional customers.
• Handle the flow of incoming projects from direct customers and other B&H Org Sales departments.
• Prepare comprehensive system quotes and manage delivery/installation when applicable.
• Coordinate with manufacturers and internal resources for complex camera, routing, and lighting workflows.
• Participate in building and breaking down technology showcases for trade shows and events.
• Travel as required for customer visits, site surveys, events, and trainings.

Skills

Digital cinema knowledge

Camera systems

Motion-based optics

Lighting technology

Lighting control protocols

IP transport & networking

Troubleshooting on-site/remote

Project management

Industry experience

UNIX Sales Platform familiarity

Tools

B&H UNIX Sales Platform

Job description

At over 50 years old and counting, B&H has built a reputation as the trusted resource for photography and videography enthusiasts via its NYC SuperStore and its award-winning website. Long known as "The Professional’s Source", B&H is recognized by savvy consumers worldwide for its honest, knowledgeable guidance, expert tips and articles… and always-great prices.

• competitive salaries
• medical benefits
• a 401K plan
• employee discounts
• opportunities to grow within a high-energy, low-attitude environment

Make your move to B&H today!

Production Sales Consultant

Department: The Studio B&H
Reports To: General Manager, The Studio B&H

Position Overview

The position of Production Sales Consultant is an essential part of the services The Studio B&H offers the corporate and professional communities. The goal is to assist customers with a superior level of service and to build long-lasting professional relationships.

The position primarily requires an excellent level of knowledge of digital cinema, multi-camera broadcast-style production, field and studio lighting, and related workflows. It also demands a well-rounded knowledge of adjacent fields, such as computer and workstation technology, media and entertainment software applications for color grading, design and VFX, VR/AR and immersive technologies, as well as IP transport protocols, streaming technology, and lighting control protocols such as DMX, sACN, Art-Net, and CRMX.

This is a sales position and it requires professionalism, customer engagement skills, courtesy, strong salesmanship, and above-average verbal and written communication skills. Overall performance will be critically evaluated during employee reviews. The Production Sales Consultant will report directly to The Studio B&H General Manager.

Tasks Definition

• Engage and assist professional customers looking to set up any type of production environment, including field and studio workflows.
• Work with the existing team to devise innovative and technically sound solutions for B&H’s corporate and professional customer base.
• Handle the flow of incoming projects from direct customers and other B&H Org Sales departments as part of The Studio team.
• Prepare comprehensive system quotes for assigned projects and follow through until project completion, including delivery and installation when applicable.
• Coordinate with manufacturers and internal technical resources as needed, particularly for more complex camera, routing, and lighting/control workflows.
• Participate, when required, in the buildup and breakdown of technology showcases for trade shows, events, and professional conferences.
• Travel as required for customer visits, site surveys, events, and trainings.

Qualifications

• Intimate knowledge of production and post-production technology and related digital workflows.
• Strong knowledge of camera systems, from sensor technology and color science through hands-on operation.
• Excellent knowledge of motion-based optics, including cine and broadcast lenses.
• Strong knowledge of field and studio lighting technologies for filmmaking and broadcast, including LED fixtures, modifiers, and studio grid environments.
• Working knowledge of lighting control protocols and systems, such as DMX, sACN, Art-Net, and CRMX.
• Knowledge of SMPTE industry standards.
• Excellent knowledge of system interconnectivity via SDI routing and signal distribution.
• Knowledge of IP transport protocols such as TCP/IP, SRT, RTMP, NDI, etc. is preferred.
• Knowledge of networking protocols and data transfer specifications is preferred.
• Excellent ability to offer on-site and remote troubleshooting for system setup and configuration.
• Strong project management and organizational skills, with the ability to manage multiple opportunities and deadlines.
• Minimum of 5 to 6 years of industry experience in a related field.
• Must be or become extremely familiar with the B&H UNIX Sales Platform as well as all B&H sales procedures.

We are an Equal Opportunity Employer. All persons shall have the opportunity to be considered for employment without regard to their race, color, religion, national origin, ancestry, alienage or citizenship status, age, disability or handicap, sex or gender, marital status, veteran status, sexual orientation, arrest record, or any other characteristic protected by applicable federal, state or local laws.

We will endeavor to make a reasonable accommodation to the known physical or mental limitations of a qualified applicant with a disability unless the accommodation would impose an undue hardship on the operation of our business. If you believe you require such assistance to complete this form or to participate in an interview, please let us know.