
Media Manager
Paramount
full-time
Posted on:
Location Type: Office
Location: New York City • New York • United States
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Salary
💰 $64,800 - $90,000 per year
About the role
- Lead day-to-day media management operations across multiple productions and facilities
- Define and enforce standards for media ingest, organization, directory structures, and workflows
- Oversee media preparation for editorial, including syncing, grouping, and proxy/mezzanine creation
- Manage media transfers across internal and external environments using approved enterprise tools
- Partner with production teams to plan workflows, storage strategies, and delivery requirements
- Drive adoption of AI-powered metadata workflows to improve search, discoverability, and automation
- Support live and near-live production workflows including streaming ingest and rapid-turn deliverables
- Oversee review and approval workflows and ensure efficient collaboration across teams
- Lead project wrap and archive processes, ensuring metadata completeness and lifecycle compliance
- Provide guidance and escalation support for technical issues impacting media workflows
- Collaborate with engineering and infrastructure teams to optimize performance and scalability
- Support on-site productions and events, including setup of DIT environments and field workflows
Requirements
- 5+ years of experience in media management, post-production operations, or related roles
- Strong leadership and communication skills in fast-paced production environments
- Expertise in editorial workflows and media formats/codecs
- Experience with Avid, Adobe Premiere, and/or other professional editing platforms
- Familiarity with cloud storage platforms (AWS, Azure, OCI) and file transfer systems (Signiant, Aspera)
- Experience with MAM/DAM systems and digital archive workflows
- Working knowledge of AI-driven metadata tools and workflow automation
- Ability to manage multiple productions and priorities simultaneously
- Willingness to travel and support on-site production workflows as needed
Benefits
- medical
- dental
- vision
- 401(k) plan
- life insurance coverage
- disability benefits
- tuition assistance program
- PTO
Applicant Tracking System Keywords
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Hard Skills & Tools
media managementpost-production operationseditorial workflowsmedia formatsAvidAdobe Premierecloud storageMAM systemsDAM systemsAI-driven metadata tools
Soft Skills
leadershipcommunicationcollaborationorganizationproblem-solvingtime managementadaptabilityattention to detailprioritizationescalation support