What are the responsibilities and job description for the Line Producer position at QVC?
Thank you for your interest in joining our team! QVC Group, Inc. is a Fortune 500 company with six leading retail brands – QVC®, HSN®, Ballard Designs®, Frontgate®, Garnet Hill® and Grandin Road®. We are a live social shopping company that redefines the shopping experience through video-driven commerce on every screen, from smartphones and tablets to laptops and TVs.
QVC Group brings innovative products, compelling content, and unforgettable moments to millions of shoppers worldwide via social platforms, streaming apps, ecommerce sites and TV channels, making every screen a doorway to discovery, delight and community.
QVC Group brings innovative products, compelling content, and unforgettable moments to millions of shoppers worldwide via social platforms, streaming apps, ecommerce sites and TV channels, making every screen a doorway to discovery, delight and community.
The Opportunity
The Line Producer is responsible for leading the execution of on-air strategies, product presentations, and the optimization of airtime and product sales. In this role, you will make real-time decisions to maximize scripted sales, execute product presentation strategies, and lead the Studio Production Team in meeting business and production goals. This includes providing real-time feedback to the Studio Production & Operations Teams, Program Hosts, and On-Air Guests. You will partner with Category Production, Planning, Video Commerce Storytelling & Production, Video Commerce Production & Operations, Program Hosts, On-Air Guests, and Vendors to plan and execute product presentations and programming. This includes partner meetings, production meetings, shift recaps, and strategy enhancements. A successful candidate exemplifies and embraces the QRG Principles, leadership competencies, is analytical, has strong interpersonal skills, and the ability work in a fast-paced, high business risk environment to meet business and production goals and communicate learning and observations back to the business.
The Line Producer Team is a live production team that drives sales and productivity on QVC & QVC2. As part of the Video Commerce Storytelling & Production team, the Line Producers are responsible for bringing products and brands to life by executing the most authentic, compelling, and educational presentation to ensure the QVC customer stays informed, engaged, and makes a buying decision.
Your Impact
- Drive on-air engagement and sales goals by leveraging previously successful best practices, techniques, identifying innovative and new methods and plans which result in achieving the stickiness strategy for the category.
- Leverages Category Production expertise to initiate the development of the Production Plan for TV Production Team.
- Analyze trends/data/information and influence the improvement of stickiness for a show, category or item, using viewership reporting, Customer Focus Groups and other sources.
- Considering both Sales & Viewership data, determine the best practices (including demos) for an item to make for a successful presentation.
- Collaborate and align with key internal partners and externally with vendors and guests to meet QVC’s business goals.
- Communicate TV Production protocol, standards and guidelines to vendor and guest community.
- Communicate clear direction and expectations for on-air execution to on-air team, including talent, control room staff, and other functional experts.
- Implement innovative audience-specific content to support TSVs, Brands, & Items within product category.
What You Bring
- Education: Bachelor's Degree or equivalent combination of training and experience required.
- Experience: 5 years live Broadcasting experience, background in retailing a plus
- Strong knowledge of live Television Production, understanding of Marketing and Sales.
- Understands production strategy and the importance of planning.
- Must display incredible initiative.
- Proactive in solving problems
- Display leadership and decision-making skills
- Excellent listening and negotiation skills.
- Strong written and oral communication skills necessary
- Ability to resolve problems related to a Live broadcast environment.
- Ability to work under pressure to meet deadlines.
- Ability to lift items weighing up to 70 lbs.
- Ability to perform basic/advanced math calculations.
- Ability to differentiate between colors.
- Ability to access and enter information quickly and accurately using an automated system.
- Ability to comprehend and apply complex information.
Remote work is not permitted from NYC at this time.
If you enjoy being a part of a team, creating experiences and delighting customers, you’ll love it here. If you’re excited about retail, media, social, live streaming, technology, customer service, design and more, you’ll find amazing projects to work on. If you want to grow professionally and learn every day, you’ll thrive with us. If you appreciate a company committed to inclusion and belonging for all, you’ll be amazed at what’s available for our team members. We offer a comprehensive Total Rewards package including competitive compensation, health care benefits starting on day 1, 401(k), paid time off, tuition reimbursement, employee assistance program, parental leave, paid volunteer hours, company discounts and much more. Best of all, working with QVC Group means friendly teams, ambitious projects and fast-moving careers!
For QVC Group, our commitment to inclusion and belonging for all is deeply rooted in Our Principles. They call on us to Drive Progress, Act With Empathy, Be Brave, Embrace the Future, and Do What’s Right so that everyone can thrive. We are committed to ensuring that our workplace provides equal employment opportunities for all team members and candidates and complies with all applicable federal, state, and local laws and regulations. As an equal opportunity employer, QVC Group is committed to a barrier-free employment process. If you need reasonable accommodations/support throughout, please contact us at
workwithus@qvcgrp.com
for assistance.
