Post Production Supervisor

Job Description

Paramount+, a direct-to-consumer digital subscription video on-demand and live streaming service from ViacomCBS, combines live sports, breaking news, and a mountain of entertainment. The premium streaming service features an expansive library of original series, hit shows and popular movies across every genre from world-renowned brands and production studios, including BET, CBS, Comedy Central, MTV, Nickelodeon, Paramount Pictures and the Smithsonian Channel. The service is also the streaming home to unmatched sports programming, including every CBS Sports event, from golf to football to basketball and more, plus exclusive streaming rights for major sports properties, including some of the world's biggest and most popular soccer leagues. Paramount+ also enables subscribers to stream local CBS stations live across the US in addition to the ability to stream ViacomCBS Streaming's other live channels: CBSN for 24/7 news, CBS Sports HQ for sports news and analysis, and ET Live for entertainment coverage.

Work hours: 2pm-10pm-PST***

Responsibilities:

Typical day-to day functions for this role to include:
• Supervise the online editing and audio sweetening of promos produced by the writer/producers and assigned by the Director of Production. This includes directing the activity of online Avid editors, audio mixers, and voice-over talent.
• Lead and QC (quality control) the production of promo media files for final air ensuring they adhere to marketing/branding requirements and specs.
• Properly transcoding promo files to requested specs and codecs, primarily using Adobe Media Encoder.
• Edit scripts for continuity and accuracy.
• Trafficking and archiving promos in a DAM / MAM environment.

Basic Qualifications:
• Bachelor's Degree with a major in Television or Film production (from four-year college or university or two to five years related experience (e.g., SVOD, a television network, network affiliate, major film studio, production company or advertising agency) and/or training or equivalent combination of education and experience.
• Must have a creative marketing background with extensive experience in short form production. Experience in broadcast, cable, and/or streaming preferred.
• Supervising and scheduling production personnel is critical. Proven technical background in post-production is key!
• Must have thorough knowledge of editing, audio mixing, media file formats, animated graphics, and miscellaneous equipment used in typical day-to-day post-production. Understanding of file-based post-production workflows is required.
• Mac and Windows operating systems, spreadsheets, database systems, and general word processing. Adobe Media Encoder experience preferred.

Additional Qualifications:
• Additional requisite skills include: well organized and detailed person with strong verbal and written communication skills.
• Must be even-keeled and work in a space of tight deadlines and simultaneously managing post production scheduling.
• Flexible with work hours as needed is key!

ViacomCBS is an equal opportunity employer (EOE) including disability/vet.

Jobcode: Reference SBJ-rox3b1-18-118-9-7-42 in your application.