This vacancy is for a Post Production Media Operator/Edit Assistant based at Channel 4's headquarters in Victoria. The Production Centre provides Post Production facilities for Channel 4's internal departments and the successful candidate will be from a post-production background, bringing with them knowledge of post-production procedures and experience of programme delivery for transmission.

The role is suitable for someone with a minimum of 1 years' experience in broadcast or working in post-production and must have Avid editing experience.

Being part of a multi-skilled team working in our busy Digital Media area, this role demands someone who is naturally organised with excellent communication skills who can juggle multiple requests.

ABOUT YOU
Key Accountabilities:
* To carry out routine operations such as conforms, file exports, Video AAFs, EDLs, digicuts and digitising into Avid Media Composer and managing media within an Avid Interplay environment.
* To carry out simple editing tasks.
* To do all manner of file transfers using various encoding software and hardware within the Digital Media area to uploads a variety of video and audio files.
* Knowledge of current camera formats and the ability to deal with various codec's, handling 4k media, DCP, DPP files
* Understand how to prepare edit suites, kit and media for the Editors and be proficient at managing media storage, ingesting and transferring media.
* To carry out tasks using HDCam SR and Digibeta decks.
* To communicate and react efficiently and effectively to urgent bookings as and when requested by the Bookings team.
* To manage movement of files and tapes including all paperwork associated with media as required
* To work as part of a team and maintain good working relationships and service levels with C4 clients.

Requirements:
* QC experience.
* Solid working knowledge of Avid, Interplay and Adobe Media Encoder.
* Experience of working in a busy post production Digital Media environment.
* Good general IT and problem solving skills
* File export and encoding

Person Specification:
* Willingness to learn and develop skills.
* Ability to work to tight deadlines
* Initiative
* Good attention to detail
* Good client handling skills and experience working with a variety of clients
* Experience& familiarity with Avid edit products and storage
* Knowledge of post-production workflows
* Knowledge of a broadcast environment
* Proven ability to work both autonomously and as part of a team

Experience & Knowledge (ideally):
* Knowledge of Pro Tools, Smoke Assist, After Effects and Photoshop.
* Knowledge of Scheduling software