Job Number: R50014217
Brand: Fox Sports
Job Type: Customer Service & Support, Operations, Production, Digital, Quality Assurance
Location Type: Hybrid
Experience Level: Entry Level
Location: Los Angeles, California
Job Posting Date: November 1, 2023
Fox Sports is looking for a Part-time Freelance Media Technician who has knowledge and hands-on experience in broadcast processes, systems, and operations. As the Part-time Freelance Media Technician, you are available to work 24/7 in shifts. Under general supervision, you will be responsible for all LTO requests made by Fox. This includes inserting and externalizing LTO tapes from the Quantum/Stornext environment, shelving and organizing tapes, as well as alerting management when stock is needed. You will also monitor the Media Asset Management systems to ensure restores are successful and tag media as necessary.
A SNAPSHOT OF YOUR RESPONSIBILITIES
Fulfill LTO media and metadata needs for several internal and external stakeholders such as production, post-production, broadcast operations media asset management systems, as well as at the media service desk, phone, or email
Process requests through media management systems and tag metadata when required
Complete client requests on time, as well as tasks that are assigned in iNews
Receive deliveries of tapes and notify stakeholders of receipt
Communicate with Production, Post Production, and the Assignment Desk to ensure all workflows are properly executed
WHAT YOU WILL NEED
1-2 years digital media experience
Strong organizational skills, customer services skills, and the ability to work effectively under daily time constraints in a fast-paced and high-pressure work environment
Strong verbal/written communication skills, and aptitude to communicate with all levels of management
MS Word/Excel/Outlook/Slack Knowledge of media asset management systems and LTO workflows
Ability to work well under pressure
Available to work weekends and holidays
NICE TO HAVE, BUT NOT A DEAL BREAKER
Bachelor’s degree
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