Associate, Linear Operations - Media Operations, Media Management

Astro; Kuala Lumpur; On-site; MYR 33,480 - 58,032; Full time

Job summary

Astro Malaysia is seeking a fresh graduate or early-career professional to support broadcast operations. You will collaborate with channel units and external content providers to prepare programs for air, manage media file processing, subtitles, and artwork.

This role requires flexibility to work weekends/public holidays, strong computer skills, and the ability to work both independently and in a team in a dynamic media environment.

Qualifications

• Fresh graduates with a Diploma/Degree in Mass Communication.
• 1 to 2 years of experience in the broadcast/media/entertainment/telecommunication or related sectors.

Responsibilities

• Collaborate with internal channel BU and external content providers for new programs going on air.
• Issue production work orders for media file processing, subtitle processing, and image/poster creation.
• Issue recording work orders for live feed recording.
• Coordinate media file delivery timelines with channel BU and external content providers.
• Work weekends and public holidays for urgent or last-minute requests.
• Operate computers proficiently and work independently as well as in a team.
• Maintain attention to detail in a fast-paced environment with frequent changes.
• Perform other tasks aligned with department objectives.
• Assist SA in all aspects of work within the department/division.

Skills

Attention to detail

Independent worker

Fast-paced

Team collaboration

Education

Mass Communication

Job description

WHY JOIN US?

• We practice a vibrant & energetic office culture.
• We provide opportunities for career advancement within the company.
• Good performance is always rewarded accordingly.

It's our people that make Astro Malaysia’s leading entertainment company. We are an inclusive employer, to enable everyone at Astro to be their best. We embrace differences – we celebrate it, we support it, and we thrive on it for the benefit of our employees, our products/services and our community. We also understand and appreciate that diversity is a driver of creativity and innovation, which will make our business more competitive, compelling and profitable.

Job Responsibilities

WHAT YOU WILL DO:

• Responsible to work with internal channel BU & external content provider for new program request that going on air
• Responsible to send production work order for media files processing, subtitle processing & images/posters creation.
• Responsible to send production recording work order for live feed recording
• To work with channel BU & external content provider on the media files delivery timeline
• To work on weekends and public holidays for any urgent/last minute request on the media files processing
• Proficient in computers and must have the ability to work independently as well as in a team environment where required.
• Attention to detail and the ability to work in a fast-paced environment where adapting to changes is frequent and making well informed decisions is a must.
• Any other task assigned that is in-line with the department’s objectives.
• Assist SA in all aspects of work within the department/division

Requirements

WHO YOU ARE:

Essential

• Fresh graduates from Diploma/Degree of Mass Communication.
• 1 to 2 years of experience in the broadcast/ media/ entertainment/ telecommunication or related sectors

Desirable / Preferred

• Understanding of content and media industries