Media Operator
@ DNEG

New York, NY
$40,000
On Site
Full Time
Posted 21 days ago

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Overview

Prime Focus Technologies (PFT), operating at the Leeds Media Centre for Channel 4, is seeking a Media Operator. The role involves reviewing content critical for technical compliance, performing video/audio editing, and ensuring high quality broadcast standards.

Role Responsibilities & Expectations

  • Review and process content to meet deadlines.
  • Ingest legacy video tape formats.
  • Identify technical defects and recommend solutions.
  • Enter detailed technical and content data accurately.
  • Perform video/audio editing for fixes and re-mastering.
  • Build strong relationships with colleagues at all levels.
  • Follow strict content and data security procedures.

Required & Beneficial Skills

The ideal candidate will be proficient with Adobe Premiere or a similar editing suite, exhibit high attention to detail, and communicate effectively. A Media Degree and hands-on experience are preferred but full training is provided.

Work Environment

This position requires on-site presence at our Leeds Media Operations Centre with shift work covering 24 hours a day, 7 days a week, including weekends and bank holidays.

Key skills/competency

  • Adobe Premiere
  • Video Editing
  • Content Review
  • Quality Control
  • Technical Compliance
  • Shift Work
  • Media Operations
  • Broadcast Standards
  • Data Entry
  • Teamwork
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How to Get Hired at DNEG

🎯 Tips for Getting Hired

  • Customize your resume: Highlight media operations and editing skills.
  • Focus on technical skills: Emphasize Adobe Premiere experience.
  • Research DNEG: Learn about their media centre operations.
  • Prepare for shift work: Demonstrate flexibility in availability.

📝 Interview Preparation Advice

Technical Preparation

Review software tutorials for Adobe Premiere.
Practice technical quality assessments on media.
Familiarize with video and audio editing basics.
Study technical compliance guidelines for broadcast.

Behavioral Questions

Describe a time you met tight deadlines.
Explain how you manage shift work challenges.
Share an example of teamwork under pressure.
Discuss handling confidential media data.

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