Job Description

Responsibilities
 

Perform technical review and database entry of digital content 
Utilize Media Asset Management system to update metadata and provide reporting as needed
Audio/Video fault and issue tracking and follow up
Input/Validate accurate information into Scheduling module
Monitor internal systems for incoming media requests, including but not limited to standards conversion, file creation, content management and distribution 
Negotiate, prioritize and manage client expectations for delivery timelines
Coordinate with internal and external Discovery clients to confirm specific technical requirements
Knowledge of related standard operation procedures and company policies  
Initiate and troubleshoot media creation workflows

Qualifications
 

Must possess excellent organization skills, good verbal and written communication skills and proficient in computer usage.
Must have a thorough understanding of professional/broadcast HD and SD signal standards
Must have a thorough understanding of video resolution, and audio formatting  
Must have basic understanding of Media files including:  file formats, codecs, file size and storage
Must have demonstrated experience dealing with immediate deadlines that require problem solving and “on the fly” critical analysis
Must be self-motivated, highly organized, detail oriented, and able to handle multiple projects simultaneously under tight deadlines in a team environment
Able to work independently and within a team 
Must maintain professional attitude, demeanor and relationship with DCI management, co-workers and staff at all times.
This position is considered an essential position. This means that during times of inclement weather, emergencies, or when access to the workplace may be impeded, that employees in this position are expected to report to work to support business continuance, unless otherwise instructed by his/her direct manager. 
Must have the legal right to work in the United States

About You- Preferred Requirements:

Bachelor’s degree in Communication Arts or Radio/TV/Film preferred 
2 to 3 years experience with various encoding processes, editing and signal routing in a broadcast/post production environment is highly desirable.  
Experience with Avid, Final Cut and Adobe Creative Suite 
Experience with media file transfer and sharing workflows 
Multilingual in any of the following a plus: English, Spanish, Portuguese, Putonghua (Mandarin), Hindi, Tamil, Telugu , Bengali, Melayu, Japanese, Vietnamese, Complex Chinese, Simplified Chinese, Indonesia, Korea, Burmese.