Astro

Senior Associate, Special Projects Officer

All Asia Broadcast Centre Full time

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:

RESPONSIBILITIES:

  • Provide the general professional services of an Audio Engineer

  • Implement and maintain industry-best-practice standards for the conceptualization, production, finishing, and delivery of all Audio Post services

  • Work with Head of Audio Post to define and maintain strategic and operational initiatives through research and evaluation of new technologies, software, and remote collaboration tools to enhance productivity and maintain a competitive edge

  • Work with the Head of Audio Post to develop internal training materials and documentation to ensure cross-departmental understanding of audio workflows and delivery standards

  • Expertly operate the Avid Pro Tools system to perform audio post engineering work for internal & external clients while ensuring work quality & professionalism fit standards set by the Company

  • Ensure & maintain quality of technical audio delivered fit standards set by the Company

  • Maintain proper work ethics & consistently provide high quality service to clients

  • Ensure Astro Sound+Vision’s facilities are utilised & operate in a proper manner

  • Ensure Astro Sound+Vision jobs are finished within the allocated time

  • Keep abreast with latest industry information & advancements in audio engineering

EXPERIENCE:

  • Minimum 1 year experience in supervisory role in audio engineering & minimum 5 years’ experience in post production for feature film & television content, including exposure to sound design, sound recording, editing, and mixing

REQUIRED SKILLS/ABILITIES:

  • Strong track record of creative & technical audio engineering skills

  • Advanced creative & technical audio post production working knowledge of local & international film & television content

  • Good understanding of Audio Post Production (in detail) & Post Production (overall), and international standards of delivery of media content for broadcast, OTT/streaming & cinema DCP

  • Extensive knowledge of DAW tools (Pro Tools preferred)

  • Proficiency in working with immersive sound formats (minimum 5.1 surround sound)

  • Able to mentor & guide team members

  • Able to work to tight deadlines

  • Strong communication skills

  • Well organised & self-motivated approach to your workload

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