Ingest & QC Technician

Job Description

Ingest & QC Technician (12 months contract)

Purpose of the Role

Perform daily media operations activities including media format conversion; media metadata input; media format compliance assurance; language layover; subtitles operations and rendering into various format for digital media delivery.

The individual will be under guidance of corresponding team leader, senior or supervisor.

Areas of Responsibility
• Perform Quality assurance on media. An experienced media expert is required to conduct quality assurance on inbound and outbound media for company media compliance.
• Material format conversion or rendering following Company / department established procedures.
• Completing additional media processing activities such as technical edits in Adobe premiere, multiplexing of audio tracks, segmentation against company guidelines, subtitle operations, media delivery to playout and affiliates.
• Generate low bit rate proxy files for export to third party studios and transmission. The individual will be required to transform the company media format file into lower bit rate files.
• Input media asset's metadata into company systems (traffic system / media asset management system etc). The individual is expected to input media related data into system for other department usage.
• Ad hoc materials support and troubleshooting across daily operation and ad hoc projects.

Job Requirements / Skills

Essential
• Diploma or equivalent experience in Media or Engineering Field
• Broad knowledge and experience in Media operations is essential
• Years of experience: 1-2 years experience in Media industry
• Experience in Adobe Premiere Pro
• Experience of working with a broadcast MAM system
• Experience in media QC standards

Desirable
• Ability to Understand analogue and digital media.
• Ability to easily acquire new technology and workflow
• Able to operate computer and other media operations related equipment
• Be result oriented and self motivated.
• Experience of working with a traffic/ channel management system

Jobcode: Reference SBJ-g3ok2n-3-145-60-149-42 in your application.