Media Processing Technician
WWE
Stamford, CTThis is a Full Time Job
DESCRIPTION:
Media Prep Technician
• Digitize content onto our Avid Interplay and EVS media servers
• Enter corresponding metadata into Dixon database
• Monitor & coordinate up to 20 ingests simultaneously (including inbound feeds) and perform quality control
• Transcode various unpredictable files of different formats, frame rates, codecs, resolutions, etc to our media servers
• QC Lo-Res proxy video
• Apply naming conventions to create filename ID's
• Accountable for sending ingests into digital archive
• Populate and maintain multiple Excel spreadsheets
• Coordinate with Engineering department and help troubleshoot technical issues
• Communicate ingest statuses with various departments, including Production and Transmission
• Report to Manager, Central Ingest
Job Requirements
• Must have at least 1 year of Media Ingest experience
• Must be detail oriented
• Ability to multitask and balance workload
• Ability to work under pressure in a sometimes hectic environment
• Media management skills along with a good technical vocabulary a plus
• Media Library experience a plus
• Knowledge of the many different video codecs, frame rates, resolutions etc, is key
• Ability to work a flexible schedule in a 24/7 environment
• Must have outstanding communication skills verbally and written.
• Must be proficient in responding to and constructing emails in addition to proof reading
• Must be proficient in Windows and Apple operating systems
• Must be proficient in Microsoft Office and Google Drive applications
• Knowledge of Professional Bull Riding (PBR) a plus
Experience working with the following applications a plus:
• Vantage Telestream media processors
• EVS IPDirector
• Avid Interplay Environment
• Avid Media Composer
• Telestream Live Capture
• Telestream Live Schedule
Additional Information
Who We Are:
WWE® is an integrated media organization and the recognized global leader in sports entertainment. The company consists of a portfolio of businesses that create and deliver original content 52 weeks a year to a global audience. WWE is committed to family-friendly entertainment on its television programming, premium live events, digital media, and publishing platforms. WWE's TV-PG programming can be seen in more than 1 billion households worldwide in more than 20 languages through world-class distribution partners including NBCUniversal, The CW and Netflix. In the United States, NBCUniversal's streaming service, Peacock, is the exclusive home to all premium live events, a variety of original programming and a massive video-on-demand library. Netflix is the exclusive home for WWE programming around the world, other than select international markets. WWE is part of TKO Group Holdings (NYSE: TKO). Additional information on WWE can be found at wwe.com and corporate.wwe.com.
TKO Group Holdings, Inc. (NYSE: TKO) is a premium sports and entertainment company. TKO owns iconic properties including UFC, the world's premier mixed martial arts organization; WWE, the global leader in sports entertainment; and PBR, the world's premier bull riding organization. Together, these properties reach 1 billion households across 210 countries and territories and organize more than 500 live events year-round, attracting more than three million fans. TKO also services and partners with major sports rights holders through IMG, an industry-leading global sports marketing agency; and On Location, a global leader in premium experiential hospitality.
