University of Michigan
Media Asset Manager_
University of Michigan, Ann Arbor, Michigan, United States, 48104
Media Asset ManagerApply Now**How to Apply**A cover letter and resume are important submissions for the hiring team to get a sense of your experience. In the cover letter, in two pages or less, please let us know how you will align with your career aspirations and skills. Submit both a cover letter and resume as one file (because of system limitations).**What You'll Do**The Center for Academic Innovation (CAI) at the University of Michigan (U-M) is looking for a qualified Media Asset Manager to help improve both daily digital asset operations and implement strategic storage and retrieval systems for CAI?s online learning portfolio, XR programs, and digital asset archives. As the Media Asset Manager, you will administer several mission-critical system ?including a media asset management system and an asset archiving and digital tape back-up system?and will function as the unit?s librarian, creating documentation and procedures to increase efficiency of data infrastructure. You will work with Media Technology, Media Design, and XR teams (all under the Creative Studios domain) in the creation and refinement of custom processes, applications, and software. You will be a main contact for several campus-wide enterprise solutions, and will be a technical expert who enables CAI to manage the evolving future of media production and data management. You will report directly to the Associate Director of Media Design and Production.**Who We Are**TheCenter for Academic Innovation (mich.edu/) is where creativity, excellence, and the University of Michigan's aspirations for societal impact combine to reimagine the future of higher education. Through curricular innovation, educational data and research, and educational technology, we position U-M as a global leader in academic innovation to create and inspire change in higher education and to promote an engaged and informed society.**About the Creative Studios Team**The Creative Studios Team helps online learning experiences come alive for millions of learners around the world. With state-of-the-art production facilities on campus, we are an important resource to ensure that faculty get the video and audio production expertise, and coaching they need during the production of online courses. Our team helps faculty through the production process so they can focus on what they do best: delivering life-changing education to millions of learners around the world.For more information, please visit our website:Academic Innovation (mich.edu/)**Responsibilities***+ Implement, upgrade and maintain the software, hardware, and processes necessary tosupport the daily operation of CAI's Media Asset Management systems, equipment, andprocesses+ Collaborate on custom media asset workflows that use purpose-built softwareapplications to increase productivity through process automation+ Ensure security and availability of all CAI storage, back-up, and retrieval systems+ Develop sustainable digital asset archiving and backup solutions+ Ensure the continued operation and reliability of LTO Tape Systems and related software+ Integrate existing University enterprise solutions/systems and other complimentarysoftware into CAI processes where beneficial, such as the integration of the newUniversity Digital Asset Management System (Acquia DAM)+ Work with Media Technology and Media Design Teams to integrate commercial softwarewith custom developed software applications for improving the efficiency, accuracy, andreliability of CAI Media Production and Asset Management processes+ Work with Media Technology and Media Design Teams to ensure team-wide use andadoption of mission-critical workflows, and data storage and retrieval processes+ Remain current with industry best practices and up to date on technology trends to readyCAI's asset systems for future needs and challenges**Required Qualifications***+ Bachelor's degree in Business Systems Administration, Computer Science,Broadcasting or Media, Library and Information Sciences, or related field and 4 years ofprofessional experience+ Experience with media asset management (MAM) and digital asset management (DAM)systems+ Experience with tape backup systems+ Experience with API integration+ Demonstrated organizational, analytical, and process-oriented abilities+ Commitment to problem solving, teamwork, and the ability to act independently+ Ability to communicate effectively with diverse audiences and work well in a multiculturaland collaborative environment+ Ability to manage relationships with multiple partners from a collaborative mindset+ Working knowledge of networked storage and backup/archive systems processes+ Experience supporting in complex media production environments+ Strong organizational skills and attention to detail+ Excellent critical thinking and adaptability skills within a rapidly changing mediaenvironment+ Positive attitude and collaborative mindset**Additional Information**+ Please Note: This is a 5-year term-limited position with the possibility of renewal depending on funding.+ Must have legal authorization to work in the United States.+ This is not a remote position and any adjustments to a standard in-person schedule will be discussed during the hiring process.+ Excellent benefits are available. For details, see: mich.edu/**Salary Information**The general salary range for this position is $80,000 - $87,000. You can expect to be paid a great compensation package. Factors used to determine salary include experience for the position and internal equity within the unit. You are encouraged to discuss salary questions to honor agreement and transparency throughout the recruiting process.**Our Commitment to Diversity, Equity and Inclusion**The Center for Academic Innovation (CAI) is committed to inclusion in our organizational work, culture, climate, and the products we create. We aim to recruit a diverse team as a reflection ofour commitment to our work designing equitable and inclusive learning and work environments that are necessary for the university community to make progress on solving societal challenges. CAI draws on each of our team member's unique backgrounds and experiences to guide our everyday work in the center, and our team collaborates with students, staff, and faculty on projects that center our commitment to DEIJ work. All interested applicants, including those from groups historically marginalized by educational privilege, are encouraged to apply.**Organizational Statement on Harassment**We believe all individuals deserve to be treated with respect and have the right to work in a professional atmosphere that promotes mutual respect and a safe space for collaboration. Any concerns shared with Individuals with Reporting Obligations in the Center for Academic Innovation will be reported to the Equity, Civil Rights, & Title IX Office to be reviewed and addressed, and the Center for Academic Innovation encourages reporting of any forms of harassment including sexual and gender-based harassment.**Background Screening**The University of Michigan conducts background checks on all job candidates upon acceptance of a contingent offer and may use a third-party administrator to conduct background checks. Background checks will be performed in compliance with the Fair Credit Reporting Act.**Decision Making Process**Applications will be reviewed as received throughout the posting period and continue until the position is filled.**U-M EEO/AA Statement**The University of Michigan is an equal opportunity/affirmative action employer.**Job Detail****Job Opening ID**251913**Working Title**Media Asset Manager**Job Title**Data/Info Architect Sr**Work Location**Ann Arbor CampusAnn Arbor, MI**Full/Part Time**Full-Time**Regular/Temporary**Regular**FLSA Status**Exempt**Organizational Group**Vp Acad Innovation**Department**Center for Academic Innovation**Posting Begin/End Date**7/23/2024 - 8/22/2024**Salary**$80,000.00 - $87,000.00**Career Interest**Information TechnologyApply Now