careers

The applicant should be a multi-skilled technical operator able to work competently in the following areas: Ingest, Archive and Media Management. His role prupose is to ensure that media is reliably ingested from tape and recorded from studio and external sources in accordance with twofour54's standards and practices.

• Ensuring that media is effectively catalogued and has the correct metadata attached.
• QC and review of content.
• Play-out of media from server to tape.
• Transcoding of media.
• Generation of proxy browse copies
• Management of media and metadata, in online, and if necessary tape-based, digital content environments
• Working in close co-operation with the Studio,- Post Production,- Engineering and Bookings teams to ensure that TWOFOUR54 clients experience the highest levels of satisfaction.
• Any other reasonable duties required by the management.

•   Experience in professional, medium to large studio and post production environment.
• Clear understanding of file based workflows
• Excellent knowledge of the standards for the cataloguing, archiving and storage of file based media.
• Basic knowledge of tape management applications and databases
• Ability to communicate clearly with clients and colleagues.
• Understanding of file based storage media, servers and archives
• Understanding of current video formats, PAL, NTSC and High definition.
• 3 years in a TV production or Post Production environment.
• Relevant vocational qualifications.
• Experience of working in a commercial multi-client environment.
• Experience of handling file based media across SD and HD formats.