Retail Training by Google Live Streams

This series of live streams provides the latest product information and training to Google store representatives. Many live streams are edited into podcasts and uploaded on the Retail Training by Google YouTube account.

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Dates:

4/20/22

6/28/22

8/7/23

12/15/23

Roles:

Remote Talent Producer

Manage, monitor, and be the main point of contact for remote talent. 

Primary responsibilities include: 

• Onboarding talent to contribution platforms (Zoom, Microsoft Teams, vMix Call)

• Review Run of Show with talent

• Check camera and audio quality with the director

• Instruct talent to adjust background and camera height eye level if needed

• Instruct talent to plug device to power, enable Do Not Disturb, and ensure they will not be interrupted 

• Get the shot composition approved by the client

• Instruct talent on whether they need to mute/unmute themselves or not

• Ensure they are receiving the correct Return Feed

• Manage and timers or slides for talent

• Communicate any notes or directions from the director and client to the talent

• Set up a backup comm plan with talent

• Monitor feed and alert director and talent of any issues

• Help talent troubleshoot if any issues occur during the show

Technical Director

Manages the main switched program feed and ensures feed transportation to encoders/destinations.

Primary responsibilities include:

• Switch main feed

• Adjust mortises, graphics, audio

• Build vMix session  (order graphics, create shortcuts & triggers, create playlists)

• Ensure correct routing for A1, Graphics Op, etc

• Route main feed to destination

• Troubleshoot if any issues arise

• Communicate issues to the lead producer

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Dates:

10/6/22

5/5/22

5/11/22

6/22/22

Roles:

Remote Talent Producer

Manage, monitor, and be the main point of contact for remote talent. 

Primary responsibilities include: 

• Onboarding talent to contribution platforms (Zoom, Microsoft Teams, vMix Call)

• Review Run of Show with talent

• Check camera and audio quality with the director

• Instruct talent to adjust background and camera height eye level if needed

• Instruct talent to plug device to power, enable Do Not Disturb, and ensure they will not be interrupted 

• Get the shot composition approved by the client

• Instruct talent on whether they need to mute/unmute themselves or not

• Ensure they are receiving the correct Return Feed

• Manage and timers or slides for talent

• Communicate any notes or directions from the director and client to the talent

• Set up a backup comm plan with talent

• Monitor feed and alert director and talent of any issues

• Help talent troubleshoot if any issues occur during the show

Technical Director

Manages the main switched program feed and ensures feed transportation to encoders/destinations.

Primary responsibilities include:

• Switch main feed

• Adjust mortises, graphics, audio

• Build vMix session  (order graphics, create shortcuts & triggers, create playlists)

• Ensure correct routing for A1, Graphics Op, etc

• Route main feed to destination

• Troubleshoot if any issues arise

• Communicate issues to the lead producer

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