Video Coordinator
Live Broadcast / Sports / TV News / Technical Operations
National Basketball Association
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Position Summary:
The Video Coordinator is responsible for the acquisition, ingest, archive and quality control of all content going into NBAE's Digital Media Management (DMM) System, as well as the delivery of nightly highlight content to international and domestic partners. The coordinator is also responsible for supporting the NBA Content Network and content for the NBA's Social Media assets.
This position is a project employee position based out of the Secaucus, New Jersey office.
Major Responsibilities:
Quality control and archiving of the arena server video files
Quality control and archiving of file based field shoot videos
Final QC of digitized assets prior to tape disposal
Basic video compositing and audio mixing of NBAE programming
Advanced search capabilities to identify tapes/plays/material that has not previously been logged
Quality conrol of all content being ingested into the system (finished content, live games, historical archive, field shoots) knowledge of multiple cameras and card structures live streaming support of edit system
Experience / Skills
Required Skills/Knowledge:
Knowledge of file sharing and transferring (examples: Aspera Client, FTP, Dropbox)
Familiar with transcoding files into multiple editing formats
Experience with transcoding software - Telestream Vantage and Episode preferred
Work well in group settings and collaborate with others
Video editing experience
Experience uploading and transferring files to clients
Previous work experience in the sports industry a plus
Strong knowledge of basketball a plus, but not required
Education:
Bachelor's degree preferred
We Consider Applicants For All Positions On The Basis Of Merit, Qualifications And Business Needs, And Without Regard To Race, Color, National Origin, Religion, Sex, Gender Identity, Age, Disability, Alienage Or Citizenship Status, Ancestry, Marital Status, Creed, Genetic Predisposition Or Carrier Status, Sexual Orientation, Veteran Status, Familial Status, Status As A Victim Of Domestic Violence Or Any Other Status Or Characteristic Protected By Applicable Federal, State, Or Local Law.
