Media Production Manager manages the planning and execution of the pre-production, production, and post-production stages of television or web broadcasts, shows or videos. Ensures pre-production processes, including ideation, concept creation, casting, script writing, budgeting, specifications, and scheduling are completed. Being a Media Production Manager engages and organizes the technical and logistical resources required for each production. Coordinates the team of production technical specialists for camera, sound, and lighting for each production. Additionally, Media Production Manager facilitates post-production editing operations. Typically requires a bachelor's degree. Typically reports to a manager or head of a unit/department. The Media Production Manager manages subordinate staff in the day-to-day performance of their jobs. True first level manager. Ensures that project/department milestones/goals are met and adhering to approved budgets. Has full authority for personnel actions. To be a Media Production Manager typically requires 5 years experience in the related area as an individual contributor. 1 - 3 years supervisory experience may be required. Extensive knowledge of the function and department processes. (Copyright 2024 Salary.com)
THE FORCE OF GRAVITY
Gravity Media exists to create world-class content that inspires and excites. Our 500 people serve clients in all markets, from sport and media to news and entertainment, working all over the world from bases in the UK, Australia, USA, France, Germany, and Qatar. We are driven by client service excellence. We’re always looking and listening, keeping up with the latest broadcast innovations – or pioneering them. Above all, we channel our energy into maintaining our reputation for flawless execution, deep technical expertise, and efficient delivery.
OUR BRAND PROMISE
We use the collective power of our people and resources to capture, craft and create – putting our clients at the center of our universe. We are expert, innovative and reliable, a guiding force in a complex world. It’s what we bring together that sets us apart.
JOB PURPOSE
As the Media Asset Manager, will lead a team of MAM Coordinators in Seattle. You will be responsible for ensuring that daily content operations are ran according to Global Content Operations principles. You will ensure the integrity and metadata accuracy of ingested content and support the integration of new content delivery workflows. You will foster relationships with Content Management partners in the related regions, ensuring seamless application of the client’s standards, toolsets, and processes. You will maintain expert level knowledge of Media Asset Management technologies and will be the evangelist for streamlined compliant, and efficient content management within the facility.
Within the Seattle Remote Broadcast Center, you will work in lockstep with the Technical Operations Center to run live content operations (setting and managing records and partner deliverables) and have direct responsibility for scheduling Media Coordinator staff to supervise event ingest and metadata application processes both live and post-event.
Previous experience supervising and motivating technical staff, demonstrating ability to work well under tight deadlines, and managing work streams that are influenced by a diverse set of teams will be essential as you implement an asset management practice that generates identifiability and value in every media asset processed by the facility.
The successful candidate will be assigned to the Remote Broadcast Centre owned and operated by Riot Games. In this role, you will be an integral part of the Asset Management team and you will report to the Service Delivery Manager at the Remote Broadcast Center. The position is based in the greater Seattle area.
The position may require travel on occasion both national and international.
RESPONSIBILITIES
This position will have access to all live and pre-recorded assets and, as such, must be managed with great integrity. Professional and best practice behaviors in this role are essential at all times.
Health & Safety:
Ensuring that all company risk assessments are observed where applicable to your role, taking ownership of improvements and escalating concerns where necessary.
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PHYSICAL QUALIFICATIONS
This job description is a written statement of the essential characteristics of the job and is not intended to be a complete, detailed account of all aspects of the duties involved. Gravity Media is an equal opportunities employer and aims to ensure that no job applicant or employee receives less favourable treatment on the grounds of any protected characteristics.