Assistant Media Technician

Job Description

The Job

Bleacher Report is seeking an Assistant Media Technician to work on the Video Production & Technical Operations team in our NY office. This role will assist content groups with day to day support surrounding technical operations.

The Daily
• Assists in control room ingest process for studio content, offload remote field shoots and execute file transfers
• Coordinate with content groups on footage requests for shows, pulls footage from inhouse resources and requests through external vendors
• Prepare studio assets and operate playback for live studio production
• Assists in server organization and management across multiple storage volumes
• Archive content to LTO tape and object storage and keep detailed documentation
• Create recording schedule based on rights and report usage to NCAA conference partners
• Assists in MAM organization and management, asset metadata tagging and troubleshooting
• Checks out and keeps inventory of hard drives and SD cards
• Maintains relationships with third party vendors

The Essentials
• Bachelor's degree in communications/video production
• 1-2 years of experience working in a media production environment. Live production experience a plus
• Strong organizational skills and attention to detail
• Quick learner of new technologies, able to thrive and adapt in a fast-paced work environment
• Experience working with media asset management systems preferred
• Technical background and familiarity with Mac OS preferred
• Experience editing with Adobe Premiere a plus

Jobcode: Reference SBJ-rewmo2-18-118-9-146-42 in your application.