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Temporary Job

Production Assistant

A+E Networks

Stamford, CT 06-23-2021
 
  • Paid
  • Temporary
  • Entry (0-2 years) Experience
Job Description
THE DIVISION'S STORY

Production Operations and Engineering consists of a wide range of media centric roles. We are responsible for managing the entire life cycle of A+E's programming. This is where we produce, transform, broadcast and distribute content as well as run the tech infrastructure for the Media Supply chain. We are an energetic team that fulfills the business objectives within a thriving dynamic industry. Developing new solutions to continually improve the user experience of our customers, consumers and colleagues is our mandate. If you have the determination and aptitude we are seeking for a role in this challenging and rewarding business and are eager to work for a department that sets the standard for our industry, then we look forward to speaking with you!

Join A+E's dynamic Content Operations Team for an exciting initiative supporting a multi-million-dollar revenue stream for library content digitization. As a Production Assistant, you will assist in the mastering process for a wide range of content spanning across the A+E brands. This project is slated to run 12-18 months.

MORE ABOUT WHAT YOU'LL DO:

This role will support a production team performing various tasks needed daily to ensure optimal output from the post environment. You will be assessing the viability of A&E's legacy content for the company initiative in digitizing tape assets. You will need to be hyper-organized in maintaining records of thousands of assets moving through various stages of this process. You will support edit sessions while being able to pivot quickly depending on scheduling priorities.

WHAT YOU'LL LEARN:
On our team, you will have the opportunity to support all aspects of the Media Supply chain, from acquisition through transformation to distribution. You will have exposure to all the inner workings of what it takes to get our content out the door and on the eyes of the world. We will provide challenges for your creative spirit as we embrace the technological advances to producing and delivering award winning content and sharing globally.

YOUR STORY:
• You will need a BA in Communications or related field.
• Minimum 1-3 years professional experience.
• Excellent organizational skills with attention to detail.
• Must be a team player, multitasker, inquisitive, problem solver.
• Must have knowledge of HD and SD technical specifications and formats.
• Tape experience is strongly preferred.
• Bi-lingual (Spanish/Portuguese) a plus

Please note project assignment associates are engaged to provide service to A+E Networks on a temporary basis in connection with a specific project. Project assignment associates are hired and employed through a third party vendor with a duration/tenure of no longer than eighteen (18) months.

Jobcode: Reference SBJ-d91759-18-118-30-253-42 in your application.

Company Profile
A+E Networks

At A+E Networks, we believe that storytelling uncovers the human in humanity, the hero in heroism, and the ordinary in the extraordinary.