Mastering Media Operator II- Swing Shift at The Walt Disney Company

Burbank, California, United States

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Not SpecifiedCompensation

Mid-level (3 to 4 years)Experience Level

Full TimeJob Type

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Media, Entertainment, TechnologyIndustries

Requirements

Flexibility to work swing shift, including nights, overnight shifts, weekends, and holidays
Working experience in media operations, scheduling, project management, encoding, transcoding, and asset validation
Understanding of horizontal (16x9) and vertical (9x16) workflows, timed text files, localization conformance, and file transfer mechanisms
Good understanding and aptitude for automation, workflow design, file trafficking, and use of AI tools for video recognition
Ability to work through stages from experimentation to sustainment at scale

Responsibilities

Perform the processing and management of media assets in a results-driven environment
Traffic media in systems such as Google, Airtable or other internal tooling
Media Prep for OTT, Streaming and necessary downstream destinations
Make editorial updates to final files for compliance with network specs
Perform audio loudness measurements to ensure correct specs
Review and remediate timed text files for final distribution
Receive and send media via Aspera or other cloud-based delivery mechanisms
Help to troubleshoot issues with files and recommend fixes
Perform metadata validation and entry including segment timings to create broadcast automation database records
Collaborate with team members as part of a high functioning team that is able to effectively and efficiently execute

Skills

Key technologies and capabilities for this role

Media OperationsContent DistributionMedia Supply ChainNetwork OperationsTheatrical DistributionMedia Storage

Questions & Answers

Common questions about this position

What shift does this Mastering Media Operator II role require?

This role is swing shift and requires flexibility to work nights, overnight shifts, weekends, and holidays.

What are the main responsibilities of the Media Operator?

The Media Operator is responsible for Data I/O, ingest, media prep, asset conformance, editorial, troubleshooting file issues, fixing assets, and asset validation.

What skills and experience are needed for this position?

Candidates need working experience in media operations, scheduling, project management, encoding, transcoding, and asset validation, plus understanding of horizontal (16x9) and vertical (9x16) workflows, timed text files, localization conformance, and file transfer mechanisms.

What is the salary range for this role?

This information is not specified in the job description.

What makes a strong candidate for this Media Operator position?

A strong candidate has hands-on experience in media operations, scheduling, project management, encoding, transcoding, asset validation, and a good understanding of various media workflows including horizontal/vertical formats, timed text files, and localization.