Media Ops Administrator

Job Description

AMC Networks is home to many of the greatest stories and characters in TV and film and the premier destination for passionate and engaged fan communities around the world.

We create and curate celebrated series and films across distinct brands and make them available to audiences everywhere. Our portfolio includes targeted streaming services AMC+, Acorn TV, Shudder, Sundance Now, ALLBLK and HIDIVE; cable networks AMC, BBC AMERICA, Independent Film Company, Sundance TV and We TV; and film distribution labels Independent Film Company and RLJE Films. The company also operates AMC Studios, our in-house studio, production, and distribution operation behind acclaimed and fan-favorite originals including The Walking Dead Universe and the Anne Rice Immortal Universe, and AMC Networks International, our international programming business.

We are currently seeking a Media Ops Administrator to join our Media Operations & Engineering team based in our Bethpage, NY office.

JOB RESPONSIBILITIES

• Create, assess, release work orders, and schedule work orders (as needed).
• Track the status of incoming media from both external vendors and internal teams.
• Facilitate QC analysis clarifications to the requesting internal and external partners.
• Providing complementary documents and media references available for QC as needed (like scc files for upload, timing sheets for segmentation, acquired series episode summaries and episode order information, pointers to previously delivered reference files.)
• Liaise with our third party Closed Captioning vendors to ensure all closed captioning files are ordered, received, and processed in a timely manner.

Qualifications (Required & Preferred)

• College Degree preferred; focus on Broadcasting, English/Communication  
• Prior experience at a media network or in broadcasting preferred. 
• 2-4 years of experience in Broadcasting or related functions; experience with broadcast scheduling or media acquisition is preferred. 
• Operational knowledge of asset management platforms: Evertz Mediator, Media Pulse, Wide Orbit Program, and File-Maker. 
• Ability to manage competing priorities and work under pressure. 
• Solid knowledge of Microsoft Teams, SharePoint, Word and Excel. 
• Solid understanding of QC workflows. 
• Knowledge of operational workflows and stakeholders involved. 
• Solid understanding of billing/invoice elements and requirements. 
• Solid knowledge of multi-shift scheduling. 
• Background in administrative tasks.

The base compensation for this position is $60,000 to $70,000 commensurate with experience. AMC Networks additionally offers a comprehensive benefits package including Medical, Dental, Vision, Prescription Drug Coverage, 401k Plan, Wellness Program, Life Insurance, Tuition Reimbursement, Paid Time Off, Paid Parental Leave and Adoption Services, among other benefit plan options, subject to eligibility requirements. AMC Networks values the benefits achieved through in-office collaboration, but we provide our employees with the flexibility to work from home one day per week.

The Company is committed to policy of nondiscrimination in its employment and personnel practices. Applicants are considered for all employment without regard to race, color, religious creed, religion, alienage, citizenship, gender, gender identity, national origin, ancestry, genetic predisposition or carrier status, age, marital status, familial status, military or veteran status, status as a victim of domestic violence, stalking or sexual assault, sexual orientation, disability or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local law.