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Video Encoder/Dubber – Freelance
13 July 2010
| Medium: | tv |
| Type: | news-programming |
| Organization: | WNET-TV |
| Region: | New York City |
| Location: | New York |
| Description: | WNET.ORG, parent company of THIRTEEN and WLIW21, is a major producer of broadcast and online media for local, national and international audiences, creating award-winning content in the areas of news and public affairs, arts and performance, science and nature, documentaries, and children’s programming. A great entry level opportunity is available for freelance Video Encoder/Dubber technicians. Responsibilities include: * Tape/file ingest for edits; * Transcoding all file types; * File to tape layoffs; * Upload/download from FTP sites; * Posting video to the web; * Answering phone calls and monitoring email; * Monitoring incoming orders; * Tape to tape dubbing; * DVD duplication; * Satelite/Off-Air recording. Required technical qualifications: * Proficient in both Mac and PC computer platforms; * Basic understanding of AVID/Final Cut Pro editing software; * Basic understanding of file transcoding/codecs/file types; * Basic understandig of file transcoding software such as Episode/Compressor/Mpeg and Stream Clip; * Basic knowledge of tape decks/formats (HD Cam, HDV, Digi Beta, DV Cam, DVD…); * Some experience with routers and video/audio patch bays. Candidates must have strong interpersonal and communication skills, the ability to manage multiple tasks simultaneously, work well under pressure and meet deadlines. Schedule flexibility will also be necessary as this position will require evening, overnight and weekend coverage/shifts. |
| Contact: | For immediate consideration, email resume including salary history to: WNET.ORG Recruiting Manager 450 West 33rd Street, 6th Floor New York, NY 10001-2605 Fax: 212-560-1350 E-mail: jobs@wnet.org Please include the title of the position for which you are applying in the subject line of your email. Qualified candidates only; no phone calls please. Candidates selected for interview will be contacted. Resumes from agencies will not be accepted and WNET.ORG is not responsible for fees for unsolicited resumes. WNET.ORG IS AN EQUAL OPPORTUNITY EMPLOYER. |