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Part-time Freelance Media Technician

fox com, Los Angeles, California, United States, 90079


OVERVIEW OF THE COMPANYFox Sports, the industry leader in live events, is the umbrella entity representing Fox Corporation’s wide array of multi-platform US-based sports assets. Built with brands capable of reaching more than 100 million viewers in a single weekend, FOX Sports includes the sports television arm of the FOX Network; FS1, FS2, FOX Soccer Plus and FOX Deportes, as well as a joint-venture business in the Big Ten Network and digital properties including http://FOXSports.com and the FOX Sports App. FOX Sports has delivered the most watched television program, NFL’s America’s Game of the Week on FOX, for fourteen consecutive years.JOB DESCRIPTION

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 Production and Media Management ticket requests made by FOX Sports. This includes monitoring the Media Asset Management systems to ensure restores are successful, finding content and providing downloadable links, tagging media as necessary, and troubleshooting errors reported by users. You will also insert and externalize LTO tapes from the Quantum/Stornext environment, shelve and organize tapes, as well as alert management when stock is needed. Additional tasks include renaming files and QCing content before it’s approved for long-term archiving.A SNAPSHOT OF YOUR RESPONSIBILITIESProcess requests through media management systems and tag metadata when requiredMove, rename, ingest, and export files within our media asset management systemReview media files to ensure the correct sport, team, player, date, etc. is tagged to themReceive deliveries of tapes and notify stakeholders of receiptFulfill LTO media and metadata needs for several internal and external stakeholders such as production, post-production, and broadcast operationsComplete client requests on time, as well as tasks assigned in iNewsCommunicate with Production, Post-Production, and the Assignment Desk to ensure all workflows are properly executedWHAT YOU WILL NEED1-2 years digital media experience.Knowledgeable in different sports leagues (NFL, MLB, College, etc.) and the big storylines of the dayStrong organizational skills, customer service skills, and the ability to work effectively under daily time constraints in a fast-paced and high-pressure work environmentStrong verbal/written communication skills, and aptitude to communicate with all levels of managementMS Word/Excel/Outlook/Slack/Zoom skillsBasic understanding of media asset management systems and LTO workflowsAbility to work well under pressureAvailable to work weekends and holidaysWe are an equal opportunity employer and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, gender identity, disability, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law. We will consider for employment qualified applicants with criminal histories consistent with applicable law.At FOX, we foster a culture and environment where everyone feels welcome and can thrive. We are deeply committed to diversity, equity, and inclusion, including attracting, retaining, and promoting diverse talent across our company. We live in a diverse world, with different ideas and different perspectives that come together to spark new ideas and make great things happen. That means reflecting the diversity of the world around us is critical to our company’s success. We ensure that our viewers, communities, and employees feel heard, represented, and celebrated both on screen and off.

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