Media Asset Manager

Position Overview:

Built upon our storied legacy, we win on and off the field by intentionally uniting our players, alumni, teammates, and guests. We strive to create meaningful relationships and deliver a world class experience in all interactions. It is our shared responsibility to ensure that the greatness of the Raiders is in its future.

The Media Asset Manager is responsible for day-to-day media workflow operations including ingest, logging, archive and retrieval, transcoding, QC, and delivery operations for all video, audio, and project-related assets.

This individual must have a thorough understanding of file-based video and audio production workflows and will collaborate with Producers, Videographers, and Editors to efficiently handle content throughout the production pipeline, meet tight deadlines, and ensure standards of quality are met.

This position requires a highly-organized and detail-oriented individual – this individual will be responsible for maintaining the integrity of the Raiders’ media asset library and ensuring that all asset metadata is consistent, accurate, and readily searchable. The Media Asset Manager is also responsible for the ongoing migration and remediation of metadata from legacy systems, unifying assets under a single data model.

This individual also will be responsible for developing and implementing operational best practices, optimizing workflows, and representing other users’ feedback on processes to the Broadcast Engineer for continuous improvement.

Essential Job Functions:

-Monitor production schedules to plan for ingest and delivery needs.
- Provide project organization guidance to Producers and Editors.
- Proactively monitor MAM, PAM, and storage system operational status; bring issues to Broadcast Engineer’s attention for resolution.
- Collaborate with the Broadcast Engineer in finding opportunities to use new technologies and techniques to optimize workflows and eliminate waste; work with the Broadcast Engineer to implement changes
- Produce and maintain system and process documentation.
- Consistently organize and accurately tag all assets, including project files, to support future search needs and ensure maximum value can be extracted from content.
- Maintain and expand metadata taxonomies as required to accommodate new content and project types.
- Fulfill asset search requests from Producers and Editors.
- Manage file and project transfer to and from freelance editors.
- Archive completed projects.
- Retrieve archived assets as needed.
- QC incoming and outgoing content to evaluate video and audio levels, color space, resolution, frame rate, timecode, closed captioning, codec, bitrate, and other technical parameters.

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