About the Company
At Telstra Broadcast Services, we help broadcast, media, sports, and entertainment companies deliver thousands of hours of live sports, news and entertainment to billions of fans and viewers around the world. Supported by our international field services, special events teams, and worldwide broadcast operations centres, our dedicated team of media industry professionals provides global connectivity and innovative managed media solutions to hundreds of customers globally. Join a team who’s passionate about their work and better because of our people!
About the Role
We are currently seeking a permanent full time Media Ingest Operator to join our dedicated team. This position involves working a 24/7, 365 days a year rotating shift pattern that includes weekend and night shifts.
As a Media Ingest Operator, you’ll thrive on solving problems and working in a fast-paced environment. You’ll have high attention to detail for monitoring, recording and editing across various internal and external sources.
Key Responsibilities
In the Media Ingest Operator position you will be responsible for the following:
- Monitor and ingest all required content from various internal and external sources ensuring technical suitability for broadcast playout.
- Collaborate with internal departments to ensure daily required broadcast operations are carried out as required.
- Monitor and record various incoming satellite and IP feed sources.
- Edit International news bulletins in line with broadcast formats and operational guidelines.
- Accurate entry of metadata, construct reports detailing equipment and broadcast anomalies.
- Respond to client requests for browse and search requirements in a timely manner.
- Share relevant on-shift communications and change requests with colleagues.
- Respond to ad hoc unscheduled records and playout requirements, and general media requirements
About You
The ideal applicant will possess:
- Relevant tertiary studies/training highly regarded.
- Previous experience in a Broadcast, Production, Digital Cinema or related role
- Proven experience with video and audio editing essential.
- Knowledge of broadcast standards and specifications, such as frame rates, resolutions, and aspect ratios, is necessary to ensure media files meet industry requirements.
- High degree of computer literacy and proven experience with Microsoft Office products.
- Good understanding of current and traditional broadcast standards and practices.
- Good understanding of digital file-based video and audio asset formats and codecs.
- High degree of initiative to make suggestions and offer proactive solutions.
- Ability to adapt to change and be a team player.
- Client focused and continually search for ways to increase client satisfaction.
Benefits
- TBS Additional Day of Leave to be taken each year for all permanent employees.
- TBS promotes an inclusive and diverse culture with inclusivity at all levels, ensuring that employees from different backgrounds feel valued and respected.
- TBS offers ongoing opportunities for professional growth and development, helping employees advance their careers.
- TBS encourages creativity and innovation, allowing employees to explore new ideas and contribute to the organisation’s success
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Where a candidate feels that they may not meet the experience requirements as set out in this role specification, they should call these out in their application. TBS is committed to ensuring that those who have an interest in this role receive appropriate training to enable them to develop and be fully effective in this role.
Applicants will need to have full working rights within Australia. We encourage applicants from diverse gender, cultural and linguistic backgrounds and applicants who may be living with a disability.
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