Job Description
Location: London
Role Type: Permanent
Salary: £30,000 - £35,000 doe
Welcome to ZOO Digital
We are partners to the biggest names in global entertainment. Our mission is to make their lives easier and help them share their stories with the world. Our services, solutions and technologies transform the world's most watched TV shows and movies into new formats and languages for international audiences to enjoy. Our clients include Disney, Netflix, HBO and Facebook.
ZOO has experienced unprecedented levels of growth in the last 12 months and now has an exciting opportunity for a OTT Platform Packaging Specialist to join our busy Media Services team.
Position
The OTT Platform Packaging Specialist / Digital Media Author is responsible for the metadata prequal, packaging, and spot check of digital media packages for Film and Television. The focus will be .xml based metadata quality control & packaging for EST and VOD package deliveries to platforms such as iTunes Movie/TV/Extras, Netflix, Google, Amazon, Xbox, Play Station, etc.
Essential Duties and Responsibilities
• Perform prequal QC of incoming source metadata using a checklist to verify metadata accuracy and compliance with delivery platform requirements.
• Cross-reference source metadata with package assets such as artwork, dub cards, and program credits for consistency.
• Communicate metadata issues with client and log them in internal and client systems. Monitor issues until resolved.
• Use approved Metadata, Video, Audio, Timed Text, and Artwork files to create digital delivery packages for various platforms.
• Validate & Spot Check packages prepared by coworkers prior to final delivery.
• Work with other departments to resolve any open asset issues found during the prequal, packaging, spot check process.
• Must be able to work autonomously and also must follow direction and be flexible with different requests made by management and clients.
Requirements
Qualifications
To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily. The requirements listed below are representative of the knowledge, skill, and/or ability required. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.
Education and/or Experience
Bachelor's degree or equivalent; or 2+ years related experience and/or training; or equivalent combination of education and experience.
Language Skills
• XML (Extensible Markup Language)
Computer Skills
• Mac & Windows OS
• Microsoft Office (Outlook, Excel, Word)
• XML Editors (i.e. Notepad ++, BBEdit)
• Apple Compressor
• QuickTime
• Final Cut Pro
• Adobe Premiere
• Photoshop
Other information
We employ the brightest and most original thinkers in our industry. We value all the folks that make ZOO a great place to work. Along with a competitive salary we also offer a wide range of benefits which include:
• Flexi time
• Pension scheme
• 25 days holiday
• Free fruit and snacks
• Staff Socials
• Reward and Benefits Portal - ZOOPerks
• Unlimited access to over 5000 courses on Udemy for business
Jobcode: Reference SBJ-dyoj4m-18-227-228-95-42 in your application.