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Metadata & Publishing Coordinator - Temporary
A+E Networks
Stamford, CT, United States
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Job Description
POSITION SUMMARY
A+E Networks Production Services Department is seeking a Digital Encoder in Stamford, CT production facility.
This position is for a 1-2 month term. Flexibility for nights & weekends are required.
Digital Video Encoder to join a team of a team of highly motivated business professionals to perform the metadata fulfillment needs in support of digital fulfillment of A+E Networks’ programming across global platforms and high profile digital partners, including Video-On-Demand, TV Everywhere, OTT, SVOD, Brand Sites and cross-platforms apps and devices both domestically and internationally.
ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES
• Candidate will be responsible for the preparation of video metadata and publishing of XML metadata to our various digital distribution channels in strict adherence to distribution deadlines.
• Candidate will be responsible for monitoring linear air dates as well as coordinating with the AETN Programming Department in order to secure the appropriate information required for the successful preparation of metadata in adherence to distribution deadlines.
• Candidate will be responsible for providing status updates and reporting as required by the Metadata & Publishing Manager; especially as it relates to any changes in linear air dates, or specific metadata that may affect the distribution of one or more distribution channels.
• Candidate will be required to prepare specific keyword and/or editing of descriptive copy in adherence to client specifications and Search Engine Optimization(SEO) best practices & guidelines.
Qualification Requirements
REQUIRED EXPERIENCE
• Undergraduate degree required or equivalent work related experience.
• 2+ years in project management.
• 3+ years experience within digital publishing environment, a plus.
• Strong Knowledge of Broadcast video formats & codecs.
• Experience with XML metadata and video encoding technologies a plus.
• Experience with digital delivery protocols & technologies a plus (FTP, SFTP, Aspera, Signiant)
• Knowledge of Microsoft Office Suite (Excel, Word).
• Proactive work ethic while maintaining a keen focus on accuracy in a detailed oriented workflow a must.
• Strong organizational and multitasking skills a must.
• Excellent written and oral communications skills.
• Excellent client service skills.
• Positive attitude with a desire to excel in a team-oriented culture.
• Passion for new technology and a desire to work in the entertainment/media industry.
Other Skills and Knowledge Please note project assignment associates are engaged to provide service to A+E Networks on a temporary basis in connection with a specific project. Project assignment associates are hired and employed through a third party vendor with a duration/tenure of no longer than twelve (12) months.
Company Overview: At A+E Networks, we are passionate about programming that brings human stories to life, knowing that it is in life itself that those stories originate. We are committed to empowering our people, strengthening our partnerships and engaging audiences across the globe. We’re a global entertainment media company with six original brands: A&E®, HISTORY®, Lifetime®, H2®, FYI™ and LMN®. We reach 330 million people worldwide, can be found in eight out of 10 American homes and have 500 million digital users. The best part? We did it our way.
A+E Networks, LLC. is a joint venture of Disney-ABC Television Group and Hearst Corporation.
A+E Networks is proud to be an Affirmative Action/Equal Opportunity Employer/Disabled/Veterans