Media Assistant

Suffolk University•Boston, MA

47d•Onsite

About The Position

Provide professional video production and post production services in support of the University's Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court webcast project. This position works part-time, nine (9) months with the possibility of hours in a tenth month depending on whether or not makeup sessions are needed.

Requirements

Background in broadcast, streaming media, video or related field
Experience in live video production
Expert knowledge of Adobe Premiere
Comfortable editing, transcoding and working with multiple video formats

Nice To Haves

Experience with Imagine Communications StreamZ software is ideal.
Experience with Wowza Streaming Media server and JW Player content delivery preferred.

Responsibilities

Execute the live webcast of the court session including operating a high definition switcher, 4+ cameras (some robotic), on-screen graphics overlay, audio mixing, digital encoding for live and archival streams and ensuring adequate operation of the closed captioning interface.
Monitoring the web stream for quality control and reporting any irregularities to the webcast manager immediately.
Starting up and testing all equipment prior to the webcast and during webcast test sessions. This includes ensuring proper audio/video output to all destinations including live encoding, archival recording and overflow locations. Troubleshooting all related equipment as necessary.
Immediately following live webcast, in post-production, edit the archival video file creating individuals files for each case heard during a session, export the files in the appropriate formats, title correctly and place the files on the server as directed.
Other duties as assigned.

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