Content Services Operator

Job Description

Paramount is a global media and entertainment organisation with some of the best known and loved brands in the world. Employing over 1,700 people locally, and a further 25,000+ globally, we deliver premium content through multiple platforms for the young (and the young at heart of course!).

We pride ourselves on creating content that gets people talking. What's more, you'll find all these great shows (and more) on our free-to-air channels (10, 10 Bold, 10 Peach, Nickelodeon), our digital platform 10 Play that also includes a vast array of Free Ad-Supported Streaming TV known as FAST (including numerous MTV and Nickelodeon channels), and our subscription video on demand service Paramount+.  

This is a permanent full-time role based in our SYDNEY station.

Are you passionate about media and looking to kickstart your career in a dynamic environment? Join our Content Services team, where you'll be at the heart of media asset management for Network 10 (Paramount). As an entry-level member, you'll have the opportunity to provide crucial support for our media asset service across multiple platforms, including Linear Free to Air (FTA) broadcast and Digital. You'll work closely with various teams within Network 10, as well as external clients and providers, gaining valuable experience in a collaborative and fast-paced setting. Our operations run on a 24/7 roster, offering you exposure to round-the-clock media management. Whether it's assisting with domestic projects or contributing to international initiatives, this role offers a unique chance to dive into the world of media operations and make a real impact from day one. If you're eager to learn, grow, and be part of an exciting team, we want to hear from you!

Enough about us! What you'll do as a Content Services Operator:

Your responsibilities will include :
• Multi-platform content media handling and distribution for all programs and commercials.
• Linear FTA channels include 10, 10Peach, 10Bold and Nickelodeon.
• Digital platforms include Paramount+, 10Play and PlutoTV (FAST).
• Acquisition and ingest of program, news, commercial, production, promo and digital assets as well as daily local and international satellite feeds.
• Making sure media assets are readily available within our Media Asset Management system for all our internal production teams.
• Utilising advanced workflow tools ensuring media items are prepared for transmission with appropriate workflow stages applied.
• QC of broadcast items ensuring technical standards are meet and applying play out segmentation and integration metadata where required (yes, getting paid to watch our great new content!)
• Scheduled asset monitoring, liaising with internal and external facilities ensuring all broadcast items are ready when they need to be.
• Raw media handling and preparation utilising high-end media processing applications and systems.

What are we looking for in a Content Services Operator? What's important?
• A highly motivated self-starter who can thrive in a deadline driven environment.
• Very effective communication skills with strong customer service focus.
• High attention to detail is essential.
• Strong computer literacy and enjoy learning and using new technology.
• Ability to learn and adapt to continuously evolving technology, practices and procedures.
• Must be able to work within a 24/7 day rotating roster.

Why Paramount?

We could list the numerous benefits our employees avail of every day. However, for now we'll just leave you with how our employees feel about us:
• 92% of our employees stated they would highly recommend Paramount to a friend (Glassdoor)
• We hold a 4.1 STAR RATING, by far the highest rating in the media sector (Seek Company Profiles)

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Paramount embraces differences and we welcome applications from people of all backgrounds regardless of factors such as race, colour, sex, language, religion, political or other opinion, national or social origin, property or birth. These grounds also include age, nationality, marital status, disability, place of residence and sexual orientation.

We recognise Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples as Australia's First Peoples, and the Traditional Custodians of the land where we live and work. We pay our respects to Elders, past, present and emerging, and we are proud to live in a country which is home to the world's oldest living cultures.

Jobcode: Reference SBJ-rn1p8o-3-149-234-141-42 in your application.