This is a Community Employment position which means only people who are over 25 years of age and have been receiving social welfare payments for 12 months or over are considered eligible for the position.

Details of the position:

This person will play a role in supporting NearTV volunteers in television production and engaging with community groups in North Dublin with a focus on encouraging community development through media. Technical experience with camera equipment, sound, lighting or editing would be an advantage.

Job description

- Camera assistant – initially to have responsibility for sound, but ideally to become full camera operator

- Assist with the day-to-day office duties at NearTV

- Assist in the quick turn around of filmed events in the locality for DCTV

- Assist with pre-production of shoots, call-sheets, making contacts, location permissions etc.

- Assist with organization and support of Volunteer television productions and Volunteer meetings

- Liaise with DCTV with regard to broadcast schedules and volunteers productions

As NearTV is a small community based company a team-player, hands-on attitude is essential, as is the drive to see projects through to the end. Creativity in video production is also valued.

Applications should include a full Curriculum Vitae and a letter of interest detailing your motivation for applying for this position.

19.5 hours per week and FAS rate of pay applies. Applicant must be eligible for Community Employment.
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Deadline: 15 March 2011