- Position: Digital Media Operator / Ingest Operator
- Responsible for: Ingest and Adpro
- Department: Operations
- Location: Kuala Lumpur
As a key member of the Production team, this role is focused on receiving and processing files to a quality that meets the specifications of the destination and customer requirements, within the SLA.
Your Responsibilities
Digital Media
- Ensure client’s orders and material are processed ready for ingest, and communicate any problems/issues with the client effectively and in a timely manner.
- Ingest material to the highest quality into the system ensuring high productivity at all times.
- FTP administration; Transcoding; QC and reporting; Digital File Reviewing and Ingest; various post-production techniques.
- Constructively and proactively liaise within the team to ensure material is ingested and work is completed within SLA.
- Communicate any problems/issues effectively and in a timely manner.
- Fix and create broadcast compliant files for delivery using post-production tools.
- Maintain current clients & revenues by ensuring smooth running ingest, adpro, and high standards of Quality Control and Customer Service.
Operational Efficiency
- Ensure low error rate – Check material is available for ingestion within SLA.
- Work efficiently and effectively, using correct workflow and work procedures.
- Test end to end for TV or Broadcast products; report thoroughly back to agreed escalation routes.
- In conjunction with Traffic, prioritize Ingest tasks to meet SLA's and customer requirements.
- Execute tasks proficiently: FTP and nVerge administration; Transcoding; QC and reporting; Digital File Review and Ingest; various post-production techniques.
- Ensure you have the information and materials to complete the task to a satisfactory quality within the given timeframe.
- Use all technical tools efficiently and maintain an organized, structured, and repeatable workflow.
- Follow Ingest Standard Operating Procedures.
- Communicate promptly and courteously in a helpful and professional manner to Traffic or other stakeholders.
- Maintain a customer-focused orientation at all times.
Documentation
- Issue a QC report for each clock on each order.
- Assist in creating and maintaining checklists and SOP's.
- File a fault report for any software or hardware deficiency.
- Understand the Ingest department is part of a bigger chain of activities and some flexibility may be needed to aid other departments.
- Assignments as required and relevant by Management; Achieve the KPIs.
Qualifications
- A minimum of 3 years experience in Ingest/Post production services.
- A background in advertising or media AV support is advantageous.
- Good knowledge of Digital/Social and Online Formats (MP4, WebM, etc.).
- Good knowledge of broadcast file formats; MXF, MOV, etc.
- Good knowledge of Adobe Premiere.
- Basic understanding of Adobe Audition and audio editing software.
- Good knowledge of Transcoders and File creation techniques.
- Good understanding of Containers, codecs, and encoding techniques.
- Optional: Good knowledge of After Effects, Photoshop.
Benefits
- Annual Leave: 15 days.
- Medical Leave: 14 days, and per government regulations.
- Hospitalisation Insurance: Employee only, upon confirmation.
- Medical Outpatient: RM1000 per calendar year on reimbursement basis (claimed for Optical/Dental/Outpatient).
- You will work on rotational shifts.