VOD Coordinator - NOC Details

VOD Coordinator - NOC

CBS Television Network - Hauppauge, NY

Employment Type : Full-Time

ViacomCBS (NASDAQ: VIAC; VIACA) is a leading global media and entertainment company that creates premium content and experiences for audiences worldwide. Driven by iconic consumer brands, its portfolio includes CBS, Showtime Networks, Paramount Pictures, Nickelodeon, MTV, Comedy Central, BET, Paramount+, Pluto TV and Simon & Schuster, among others. The company delivers the largest share of the U.S. television audience and boasts one of the industry's most important and extensive libraries of TV and film titles. In addition to offering innovative streaming services and digital video products, ViacomCBS provides powerful capabilities in production, distribution and advertising solutions for partners on five continents.

The ViacomCBS Technology department supports our global content company through the delivery of a high-quality viewing experience, system infrastructure support, and creating innovative ways for our employees to collaborate. If you are interested in a strategy that has growth, transformation, and ongoing innovation where you can help “reinvent the broadcasting wheel” ViacomCBS Tech has a role for you…

ViacomCBS Tech is hiring a VOD Coordinator

Summary :
The VOD coordinator will be tasked with content management and distribution duties ranging from transcoding, distribution. The VOD Coordinator will monitor quality assurance, checking availability of content on our Owned & Operated Showtime apps across multiple devices as scheduled.

Responsibilities:

• Work closely with the team to ensure timely processing and distribution of content.
• Recognize and diagnose video and audio issues encountered during the quality control process.
• Responsible for quality control - Identify QC issues of video, audio, captions on transcoding files.
• Responsible for Identifying any issues with video quality, frame rate, out of sync or missing audio and captions.
• Responsible for solving, communicating, and advancing issues to the appropriate department and engineering when necessary.
• Process late arriving content and live feed events such as Boxing.
• Responsible for the QC of files on our Owned & Operated apps as they go live, also confirming availability across multiple devices/platforms. (Web, mobile, Apple TV, Roku, Fire stick, Xbox)
• Monitors of our East/West Coast feeds within our apps and alerting appropriate teams of any issues or disruptions.

Basic Requirements:

• 2 plus years of experience in the VOD/OTT space, having dealt with content management/processing and quality assurance.
• 2 plus years of content ingestion/transcoding.
• 2 plus years of video/audio/caption specifications/formats.

Preferred Experience:

• Must be able to identify any issues such as but not limited to video hits, out of sync audio, missing elements, caption delays/drifting.
• Familiarity with navigating different devices and platforms such as Roku, Apple TV’s, Fire sticks, Xbox, iOS, Android, Web and mobile.
• College Degree preferred, (Ideally in the television/broadcasting and or communication field)
• Strong multitasking and organizational skills as well as attention to detail.

ViacomCBS is an equal opportunity employer (EOE) including disability/vet.

At ViacomCBS, the spirit of inclusion feeds into everything that we do, on-screen and off. From the programming and movies we create to employee benefits/programs and social impact outreach initiatives, we believe that opportunity, access, resources and rewards should be available to and for the benefit of all. ViacomCBS is proud to be an equal opportunity workplace and is an affirmative action employer. We are committed to equal employment opportunity regardless of race, color, ethnicity, ancestry, religion, creed, sex, national origin, sexual orientation, age, citizenship status, marital status, disability, gender identity, gender expression, and Veteran status.

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