Media Management Operations Specialist
Core
Processing, managing, quality control, organization, storage, and lifecycle of media assets supporting network broadcast, sports, news, and production operations.
Role type
Media Management Operations Specialist
Builds
Broadcast, post-production, and cloud-based media workflows for network sports, news, and production
Domain
Broadcast media and post-production
Required skills
Media ingest, transcoding, transfer, QC, archive, restoration, export, and distribution workflows; MAM and AVID environments (Media Composer, Interplay, Media Central Cloud UX, Media Shuttle); Professional video formats, codecs, resolutions, frame rates (HD, UHD/4K, MXF, MOV, MP4, Apple ProRes, XAVC); Cloud-based broadcast environments (Microsoft Azure); Technical and visual media QC; Media storage, metadata management, naming conventions, folder structures, asset organization, retention, archive, and restoration principles; Troubleshooting media workflow failures; Workflow dependency analysis; Time-sensitive workflow prioritization
Preferred skills
International broadcast operations experience; Digital streaming media workflows
Technologies
AVID Media Composer, AVID Interplay, AVID Media Central Cloud UX, AVID Media Shuttle, Microsoft Azure
Responsibilities
Execute and monitor media ingest, transcoding, transfer, QC, archive, restoration, export, and distribution workflows; Manage and organize media within MAM, AVID, Cloud systems, archive, and shared-storage systems; Perform comprehensive technical and visual quality control (QC) of media; Validate metadata, naming conventions, folder structures, media placement, and delivery specifications; Monitor media storage, asset availability, retention, archive, and restoration activities; Independently troubleshoot failed or delayed media workflows; Analyze workflow failures and provide detailed escalations to Engineering and Media Systems; Support time-sensitive media requirements for live events, sports, digital streaming, broadcast, and production operations; Maintain accurate operational documentation and communicate workflow status, technical discrepancies, risks, and escalations; Identify opportunities to improve media-management processes and operational efficiency; Collaborate with Media Operations, Sports Operations, Production, Editorial, Engineering, Media Systems, and other technical teams
Seniority
Mid-level, hands-on IC
