Media Asset Operator

About the role

Media Asset Operators handle incoming and outgoing media files (audio, video, subtitles), ensuring they are transferred, stored, and archived efficiently. The role requires a hands‑on, team‑oriented approach to troubleshooting and quality control within a fast‑paced entertainment environment.

Key responsibilities

• Access incoming/outgoing video files using transfer clients such as Aspera, Signiant, or S3.
• Manage files and data on servers efficiently and timely.
• Perform quality control on incoming video assets against specifications.
• Troubleshoot technical issues and communicate with internal departments (QC, Project Management, Tech, etc.).
• Support additional department duties as needed.

Required profile

• Experience in a post‑production media environment.
• Familiarity with digital delivery platforms and metadata/XML creation and verification.
• Strong attention to detail and results‑oriented mindset.
• Ability to manage multiple priorities and work unsupervised.

Required skills

• Proficiency with Aspera, Signiant, and S3 file transfer tools.
• Knowledge of metadata and XML creation/verification.
• Understanding of audio/video formats and digital packaging.