Digital Signage & ITV Specialist – Cruise Line

You will be in charge of all content, usage and designated users of ship-wide digital signage system and be responsible for the library and quality of on-demand videos and other media content used on the Interactive TV system.

Responsibilities:

• Chief administrator & operator of ship wide digital signage system
• Schedule & manage content for ship wide digital signs
• Maintain library of content for digital signage system
• Assign privileges to designated users
• Train designated users on system use and creative skills needed for digital signs
• Monitor designated users
• Maintain brand standards & content integrity for all digital signs, artistic integrity of digital signage system and art direction (look and feel) of system
• Work with Assistant Hotel Director to ensure digital signage is compliant with ship’s overall communication strategy
• Update Wayfinding system data as needed
• Update Venue finder data as needed
• Update & replace old and expired content as needed.
• Create new message templates as needed
• Approve & publish new messages created by designated users
• Create new media content as needed for signage system
• Work closely with Broadcast staff on the creation and use of media required for digital signage
• Ensure the daily activities schedule is updated & published
• Trouble-shoot all problems on any given sign
• Work with user groups to order replacement players or screens
• Work with IT department on system network maintenance and to maintain database of all signs, locations, IP addresses, date of install, error logs, maintenance issues,
• Load and monitor, maintain library and monitor quality of on-demand video & media content for ITV system
• Coordinate shooting, editing and/or acquisition of video & media content for ITV system
• Train one member of broadcast team as back-up in case of emergency and for vacation relief

Requirements:

• Three or more years television broadcast & production experience, including graphics creation and operation, video editing, shooting, producing, program scheduling.
• Previous experience operating a networked digital signage system
• Ability to operate Windows and Apple computer systems
• Strong skills in graphics programs such as PhotoShop, After Affects, Illustrator, etc
• Excellent attention to detail
• Knowledge of computer networking – Local Area Networking
• Teaching and coaching skills
• Ability to work positively and cooperatively in a diverse team environment to meet overall established timeframes
• Ability to communicate tactfully with, department heads, coworkers and other shipboard employees to resolve problems and negotiate resolutions
• Completion of undergraduate degree in one or more of the following: media arts, broadcasting, video production or graphics design.
• Ability to properly teach other crewmembers
• Ability to read, write and speak English clearly, distinctly and cordially with guests.
• Ability to speak additional languages such as Spanish, French or German preferred.

This role will require a Video Reel to be submitted if successful.

Applicants MUST be able to obtain a USA C1/D Visa if offered the position.

Please ensure your CV/resume has up to date work experience, including dates, position, company and job duties.

If you have the experience and want a career at sea, please apply today.