Media Prep Technician

Job Description

NBCUniversal is home to the EC Ingest team spanning across Stamford CT and Centennial CO which is a group of innovative and highly skilled technicians that oversee the ingest, transcode and distribution of NBCUniversal content. The EC Ingest team is responsible for ensuring content is recorded, prepared and fulfilled to numerous outlets including Broadcast Television, Digital Downloads, Video On Demand, Web Video, International Clients and more. In this role you will be part of a 24x7 highly motivated team that supports the fulfillment of media content across all of NBCUniversal’s distribution outlets.

As a Media Prep Technician , you will be responsible for a hybrid skillset that encompasses all aspects of the digital supply chain : source content QC, basic editing, transcoding, and delivery to clients all around the world. This role requires focus and determination to execute and distribute assets properly and in a timely manner while maintaining the department goal of reliability and availability.

Responsibilities :

• High resolution quality control of NBCU longform content, QC consists of ensuring all technical aspects are exact and meet FCC / NBCU specifications
• Baseband / linear ingest of NBCU content across all networks for on-air, VOD, and / or Peacock distribution
• Perform edit and prep functions within an NLE platform to produce and distribute content
• Work in various Media Asset Management (MAM) systems with a strong understanding of video and audio specifications
• Submit various forms of content into transcoding technical stack in order to meet client’s requirements
• Reconciliation of executed work orders to ensure business needs are met
• Perform all other duties as assigned by manager and follow company rules and policies

Qualifications

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This position is eligible for company sponsored benefits, including medical, dental and vision insurance, 401(k), paid leave, tuition reimbursement, and a variety of other discounts and perks. Learn more about the benefits offered by NBCUniversal by visiting the Benefits page of the Careers website. Salary range : $60,000 - $70,000.

Position does not have an anticipated close date, the employer expects to accept applications on an on-going basis.

Additional Information

As part of our selection process, external candidates may be required to attend an in-person interview with an NBCUniversal employee at one of our locations prior to a hiring decision. NBCUniversal's policy is to provide equal employment opportunities to all applicants and employees without regard to race, color, religion, creed, gender, gender identity or expression, age, national origin or ancestry, citizenship, disability, sexual orientation, marital status, pregnancy, veteran status, membership in the uniformed services, genetic information, or any other basis protected by applicable law.

If you are a qualified individual with a disability or a disabled veteran and require support throughout the application and / or recruitment process as a result of your disability, you have the right to request a reasonable accommodation. You can submit your request to AccessibilityS.