Seasonal Quality Control Specialist
About The Position
Seeking a video Quality Control Specialist for a 5-month seasonal position at NFL Films, a world-class professional sports media company and producer of Emmy Award-winning series such as HBO NFL Hard Knocks, NFL Films Presents and Inside the NFL. The Specialist will be a member of a small team responsible for reviewing video and audio programming for technical and content accuracy. They will review our finished spots, shows and media completely and thoroughly before clearing for delivery to production managers, external broadcast and media partners and clients, and to communicate issues and findings. Essential Functions The Specialist is primarily responsible for receiving and watching finished shows and media and recognizing mistakes, spelling errors, technical issues, and content problems while working in person at our 200,000 square-foot facility and studios in Mt. Laurel, NJ. The Specialist will be required to recognize technical file-based media issues such as incorrect audio channel mixing, interlacing and pulldown errors, and compression errors. They will report back to video editors, audio mixers, project managers, schedulers and producers, conveying the QC results of each show.
Requirements
- Bachelor's level degree or equivalent professional experience in media and communications fields.
- Proficient with video software and computer playback of media.
- Proficient with handling very large media files through enterprise-level storage systems.
- Able to efficiently navigate through very large file storage volumes across multiple operating systems and software applications.
- Very detail-oriented
- Able to work both collaboratively within our department and within our greater organization and should be able to work independently and unsupervised.
- Comfortable communicating by email, telephone and in person.
- Flexible and agile while prioritizing and executing several unique projects daily.
Nice To Haves
- An appreciation for the game and a familiarity of the sport, its players and personalities and current events around the NFL is very much preferred.
- Experience with enterprise level video quality control software and reporting such as Telestream Vidchecker, Baton or Pulsar is helpful but not required.
- An understanding or experience with editing and post-production environments, workflows and processes is helpful.
- Experience with closed captions, metadata and ancillary media streams is helpful.
Responsibilities
- Receiving and watching finished shows and media
- Recognizing mistakes, spelling errors, technical issues, and content problems
- Recognizing technical file-based media issues such as incorrect audio channel mixing, interlacing and pulldown errors, and compression errors
- Reporting back to video editors, audio mixers, project managers, schedulers and producers, conveying the QC results of each show
Benefits
- To learn more about our comprehensive benefits offerings, please visit: NFL BENEFITS
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Entry Level
