Job Opening Title: Archive Researcher
Institution/Organization Name: Viacom
Job Location (City, State, Province, Country): New York, NY
Application Deadline: 5/20/16
Job Description (if URL to posting not available): -Operate proprietary database applications for the research and discovery of most valued videotape assets using Viacom CMS.
-Select records in the database and prioritize based on project guidelines.
-Organize the ordering of tape masters via database for encoding.
-Evaluate digitized assets to determine accuracy of content to reconcile digital files to barcode directories.
-QC digital assets after they have been encoded to ensure that all files received are accurate.
REQUIRED QUALIFICATIONS/SKILLS
-Excellent computer skills with a working knowledge of Microsoft Office (Outlook, Excel and Word).
-Must have a solid base knowledge of music and entertainment industry.
-Knowledge of tape and digital formats.
-Familiarity with video production vocabulary.
-Must have excellent analytical skills, show good judgment and be detail oriented.
-Must have excellent interpersonal, follow-through and communication skills (both verbal & written).
-Self-motivated.
-College degree is preferred or equivalent work experience is required; (Bachelor’s degree preferred-with an emphasis in Communications or Library Services).
DESIRED QUALIFICATION/SKILLS
Familiarity with Viacom Music Networks programming.
Familiarity with ALIAS and PTS.
Familiarity with digital library operations (i.e. ingest, digitization, etc).
To apply, please email materials to:
Contact Name: Liza Rafael
Contact Email: postprod3@gmail.com
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