Job Title: Product Manager - Media Ops
Location: On-site in Los Angeles and/or Burbank
Salary: $70-80K
Requirements: People Leadership, Media Engineering Services/Operations, Transcoding Software, Adobe, AV Production
As the leading localization service provider in the M&E industry, we are a trusted global partner to the most recognized entertainment studios, streaming platforms, and creators, and offer end-to-end localization services including dubbing, subtitling, access services to media management, transformation, and distribution services in over 100 languages for all types of content distribution platforms.
We are rapidly growing and are continuing to add talented individuals to our organization. We have US locations in Los Angeles and Burbank and are hiring in a fully remote capacity for all non-localization production-specific roles.
*This role requires onsite work and my client may require the successful candidate hired to be fully vaccinated against COVID-19 if/to the extent permitted by applicable law*
What You Will Be Doing
In correlation with an administrative team, day to day management of the media operations team.
- Assist with creating and implementing automated workflows with current and future toolsets for efficient processing of customer orders (i.e., automate customer deliveries, transcoding, audio muxing, production deliveries, notifications, etc.).
- Onboarding new clients to the platform and the testing process of deliverables and delivery pipes
- Establish standardized media service workflows for audio, video, subtitling, metadata, QC, and delivery of AV packages to Disney+ and various OTT portals as needed.
- Support and follow security practices across our media services workflows to ensure consistent and resilient application of our standards & procedures.
- Advise and recommend new technology, services, and practices for continuous improvement.
- Support and collaborate with local and global Localization teams to strengthen and provide a seamless end-to-end service offering.
- Assist with the deployment and implementation of the media asset management system.
- Develop a comprehensive understanding of client AV and delivery specifications for various OTT platforms, including Disney+.
- Assist with developing and tracking delivery KPIs to include on-time and right the first time metrics.
- Help streamline workflows by implementing the right set of tools and processes.
- Help management with project implementation plans, including assessing communication needs, workflow requirements, and timelines.
- Troubleshoot technical issues by ensuring accurate deliverables and correct output specifications.
- Provide technical support and guidance on media services systems and tools.
- Assist with the documentation and communication of Media Operations processes, procedures, and workflows.
What You Need for this Position
- Experience leading/managing a media systems/ops team
- Post-Production/Localization Environment
- Transcoding Software: Transport Stream/Program Stream Mixers, Carbon Coders, Vantage, StreamZ, Amberfin/ICR, Clipster, Compressor
- Secure File Delivery: Aspera AOC/Faspex
- Adobe Suite: Photoshop, Auditions, Premiere, Encore, Acrobat
- QuickTime Pro, After Effects
- Video and Audio Editing, Photo Composting, Graphic/Web Design
Bonus: Disney+/Disney Systems
What's In It for You
- Competitive Compensation ($70K-$75K+)
- Bonus eligible
- Comprehensive Benefits
- 401K with match
So, if you are a Production Manager with industry experience, please apply today!
Applicants must be authorized to work in the U.S.