Associate Archival Producer (Temporary) Remote

Work Locations: With the exception of some select roles that have In-Office requirements, most temporary or third party payroll workers should expect to work remotely, unless otherwise discussed.

 

Division StoryProduction Operations and Engineering consists of a wide range of media centric roles. We are responsible for managing the entire life cycle of A+E’s programming. This is where we produce, transform, broadcast and distribute content as well as run the tech infrastructure for the Media Supply chain. We are an energetic team that fulfills the business objectives within a thriving dynamic industry. Developing new solutions to continually improve the user experience of our customers, consumers and colleagues is our mandate. If you have the determination and aptitude we are seeking for a role in this challenging and rewarding business and are eager to work for a department that sets the standard for our industry, then we look forward to speaking with you!

Job Description

THE ROLE:  Associate Archival Producer, Content Creation (Temporary)

We are looking for a diligent and motivated Associate Archival Producer to join our dynamic Post Production team! This position provides dedicated archival support for the Content Creation unit in Post Production and reports to the Manager of Production Content Clearance facilitating a close partnership and communication between Post Production and Rights and Clearances. In this role, you will compile, review and verify that all materials used in our internally-produced content are properly cleared and licensed for distribution to all desired territories and platforms. 

MORE ABOUT WHAT YOU’LL DO:

• Work with the producer and editors on segments to determine archival needs to help with the story narrative
• Archival research, media tracking, organizing project assets
• Assist in building & maintaining the internal archival databases
• Locate relevant archival materials from multitude of sources and log them
• Lead on building shot sheets using video EDLs from each cut and coordinating with AEs for any EDL technical issues
• Manage the overall workflow and archival usage in edits from rough cut to final lock cut for the team’s review
  • Track any footage that was swapped or needs to be replaced
  • Building archival cost estimate with each cut
• Create and manage shot sheets  and other deliverables
• Obtain and track masters for all archival in locked episodes
• Communicate project status and share final deliverables with Rights and Clearances Analysts.

YOUR STORY:

• At least one year of experience in a fast-paced television environment and knowledge of post-production work is preferred but not required
• At least basic understanding of clearance laws, including fair use and public domain
• Familiarity with archival vendors
• Music cue sheet experience a plus
• Strong attention to detail
• Excellent communication skills and ability to collaborate with a team
• Time management skills and ability to prioritize to-do list
• Troubleshoot issues independently, and with team support

Please note project assignment associates are engaged to provide service to A+E Networks on a temporary basis in connection with a specific project. Project assignment associates are hired and employed through a third-party vendor with a duration/tenure of no longer than eighteen (18) months.

CompensationContract Hourly Pay Rate: $35.71

 

The pay rate displayed serves as a good faith estimate for this role. 

Compensation for the role will be based on a number of different factors

such as a candidate’s qualifications, skills, competencies, location, and 

experience. Learn more at aenetworks.com/careers.

 

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