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Old 12-09-09 | 12:17 AM
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Job posting: TV Watcher

I thought some here might be qualified for this:

http://www.entertainmentcareers.net/id/?id=102632

The primary responsibilities are:
A TV Watcher must be able to efficiently service the Product Integration department in all aspects of administrative work. They will be assigned tapes from films, TV shows and commercials to watch, and will be asked to closely note where each industry-related product appears. Close attention to details is a crucial requirement for this position. Must be somewhat familiar with recording technology (ex. DVD, TIVO) but if not we will train.

This position is an $8.00hrly PT position working Mon, Wed, and Friday 9am-6pm.

Job Requirements:
Individual with pay close attention to details, self-sufficient, and highly motivated with minor supervision.
Strong familiarity with current pop culture arena.
Ability to take on multiple responsibilities if deemed necessary.
Ideal candidate will love watching TV
Seeking a candidate that can commit to this role for a minimum of 6 months to a year commitment..
Strong writing skills
Old 12-09-09 | 03:52 AM
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Re: Job posting: TV Watcher

Wow.

I Have 3 months to go and then I will have an M.A. in Television Studies and I've begone to think about what one can do with that degree without being a writing for TV Guide (which required 10 years Experience)... haha... Welcome to Minimum Wage.
Old 12-09-09 | 09:10 AM
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Re: Job posting: TV Watcher

^ If it makes you feel any better, you're probably too overqualified for this job.
Old 12-09-09 | 09:12 AM
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Re: Job posting: TV Watcher

10 years experience to write puff pieces in TV guide?
Old 12-09-09 | 10:01 AM
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Re: Job posting: TV Watcher

Individual with pay close attention to details, self-sufficient, and highly motivated with minor supervision.
Strong familiarity with current pop culture arena.
Ability to take on multiple responsibilities if deemed necessary.
Ideal candidate will love watching TV
Seeking a candidate that can commit to this role for a minimum of 6 months to a year commitment..
Strong writing skills
Physician heal thySELF.
Old 12-09-09 | 12:26 PM
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Re: Job posting: TV Watcher

Originally Posted by Groucho
10 years experience to write puff pieces in TV guide?
I thought he was referring to writing the listing grid.
Old 12-09-09 | 01:23 PM
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Originally Posted by rfduncan
Physician heal thySELF.
And you missed them seeking someone who can commit to a commitment.

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