- Job Requirements: Must be local to location (or willing to work as a local).
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Additional Requirements:
- Do you have experience with Avid Media Composer and Avid shared storage (ISIS and/or Nexis)?
FULL-TIME, STAFF MEDIA MANAGER:
We are seeking a very technically oriented person who has expert knowledge of the tapeless post production workflow for an Avid facility. The media manager must demonstrate a high attention to detail and ability to multitask. The media manager must be a motivated self-starter, with strong problem solving, time management and organizational skills.
Responsibilities include, but are not limited to:
• Media Manager uses best practices for asset management including ingesting, encoding, distribution and archiving of media assets and projects.
• The Media Manager will fulfill requests for media assets and provide timely and efficient turnaround of those requests.
• Management of editor and producer permissions for access to assets.
• Troubleshooting issues with media for both in-house and remote editors and producers.
• Compliance with all network and client guidelines related to the secure storage and distribution of media assets and projects.
• Organizing Project, bins, sequences and clips in preparation for offline and online edits.
• Preparing and shipping drives for remote editors and producers
• Relinking or redigitizing lo rez media and sequences to hi rez media for online edits
• Exporting OMFs and Quicktimes for online and audio mix.
• Organizing projects, bins, sequences and assets for final archive
• Organization and maintenance of assets in vault
• Conducts research and development and testing of new workflows when necessary.
• Media manager recommends equipment and software updates as necessary to improve department performance and efficiency.
• Delegates assignments to other members of media management team.
• Communicates with members of production and post production staff in order to properly prioritize and manage schedules.
REQUIREMENTS:
Requires thorough knowledge of the technical aspects of broadcast television production. Expert-level skill in industry-wide best practices and technology solutions required for effective digital asset management. First-hand experience with card based asset management workflows required. Experience with Avid Media Composer is required. Experience with Avid shared storage solutions is required.