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Monday, May 17, 2010

The Score Television Network and Gillette are searching for Canada’s Next Sportscaster!


Do you have what it takes to be a full-time Sportscaster at The Score and a spokesperson for the one of the most iconic male brands in the world?

APPROX. START DATE: January 2011

Length of The Score contract: 1 year

Job Summary: Gillette DRAFTED 2: The Search for Canada’s Next Sportscaster will put 10 lucky sportscaster finalists to the ultimate test. Sports knowledge, determination, appetite for learning, confidence to succeed, personal style and on-camera presence… we’re looking for someone who can perform in a fast-paced, exciting environment.

Duties and Responsibilities:

  • In-suite producing, researching, writing and reporting
  • Create highlight packages with an editor and work closely with producers to provide the best and most accurate daily news coverage
  • Some possible opportunity for in-field news coverage, reporting and producing; features producing and reporting
  • Any additional duties as may be assigned by the employer, from time to time
    Gillette Canada Spokesperson may include public relations events with entertainment media, P&G sponsored events and other responsibilities.

Requirements:

  • Excellent organizational and communications skills with the ability to complete tasks
  • Has a sense of personal style
  • Flexible hours and availability a must
  • Know how to put a story together
  • Has energy and confidence that works on camera
  • Don’t take yourself too seriously, but maintain professionalism
  • Hustles for those breaking stories, enjoys fearlessness

ABOUT SCORE MEDIA INC.

Score Media is a media company committed to delivering interactive and authentic sports entertainment. Created in 1997 in response to the growing desire for increased participation in the consumption of sports, the Company has now established itself as the home for hardcore sports fans. Score Media’s primary asset, The Score Television Network ("The Score"), is a national specialty television service providing sports news, information, highlights and live event programming in more than 6.7 million homes across Canada. Score Media also operates Hardcore Sports Radio, a satellite radio network available across North America on SIRIUS Satellite Radio, and other interactive assets including theScore.com and ScoreMobile. Growing from a team of 60 in 1997 to over 230 employees in 2010, Score Media is a revolutionizing interactive media company.

About Procter and Gamble:

P&G Beauty & Grooming products help make beauty dreams real for women worldwide and help men look, feel and be their best everyday. With more than 100 brands available in nearly 130 countries, P&G’s beauty and grooming products delivered sales of nearly $28 billion in fiscal year 2007/08 , making it one of the world’s largest beauty and grooming companies. P&G Beauty & Grooming offers trusted brands with leading technology to meet the full complement of beauty and grooming needs, including Pantene Pro-V®, Olay®, Head & Shoulders®, Secret®, COVERGIRL®, Aussie®, Frederic Fekkai®, Sebastian Professional®, Herbal Essences®, Koleston®, Clairol Professional®, Clairol Nice ’n Easy®, Venus®, Gillette®, Old Spice®, Wella Professionals®, Braun® and a leading Prestige Fragrance division that spans from point of market entry consumers to high end luxury with global brands such as Hugo Boss®, Lacoste®, and Christina Aguilera®.

Please visit http://www.pg.ca for the latest news and in-depth information about P&G (NYSE: PG) and its brands.

How to apply: Between May 3rd and June 6th visit drafted.ca to upload your demo video, find out information about mailing in your entry or read about onsite auditions across five Canadian cities. Contest rules and regulations apply. No phone calls please. We will contact successful applicants directly.

The Score Television Network and Procter and Gamble are equal opportunity employers.

Application Deadline: Jun 6, 2010