KTLA
MaterialManager
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“Material Manager at KTLA. Skills: Content production, Video coordination, Archive database. Assist with prep and coordination. Coordinate and communicate prep”
What You'll Achieve.
Update status of edited content; Update status of server database
Industry & Context.
Works efficiently under deadline; Maintains focus and composure
What They're Looking For.
Must Have
Bachelor's Degree or certification, Two or more years of experience, Knowledge of news pre-production processes, Working knowledge of production operating systems
Nice to Have
Certification in Communications, Certification in Television Production, Equivalent work experience
What You'll Do.
Assist with prep and coordination
Coordinate and communicate prep
Track server playout status
Track and communicate status
Develop standard operating procedures
Assist with desktop editing
Track and communicate schedules
Perform quality analysis
Track and support administrative storage
Manage News video archive database
Research archival requests
Provide Associate Director relief
Generate End of Shift Report
Provide production assistance
How You'll Work.
Team & Collaboration
News Producers; Writers; Director; Co-workers
Process & Methodology
Planning, Task prioritization
Full Job Description
JOB TITLE: Full Time Material Manager DEPARTMENT: Production REPORTS TO: Production Manager _DUTIES_ : * Assist News Producers, Writers, and newscast Director with prep and coordination of content production elements for live newscasts. * Coordinate and communicate prep of edited video content for live newscasts. Track server playout status. * Track and communicate status of edited content to News producers in conjunction with reporter live-shot schedules. * Develop and assist standard operating procedures for video content, storage and organization. * Provide desktop editing support (Adobe Premiere) for News bumps and teases. * Track and communicate News feed schedules to writers and producers. * Perform quality analysis (QA) of News feed video and edited content prior to broadcast. * Track and support administrative storage on Core Media, BitCentral and other related systems. * Manage News video archive database following newscasts. Research archival requests. * Cross-training: Develop basic skill sets to capably provide Associate Director relief for meal breaks, vacation, and sick calls. * Generate End of Shift Report (EOS) updating status of edited content and server database. * Provide Production Dept. with production assistance as required for all News and Special Events production. _REQUIREMENTS:_ * Bachelor’s Degree or certification in Communications, Television Production, or equivalent work experience. * Two or more years of experience working in live News production. * Team player. Communicate and engage with co-workers in a positive and productive manner. * Effective planning, task prioritization, and works efficiently under deadline. * Maintains focus and composure in a dynamic work environment. * Knowledge and execution of news pre-production processes, technology, and workflow. * Demonstrates intellect and aptitude to train others on production workflow and technology. * Creative and innovative thinking in all aspects of production responsibilities. *
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