Scheduling Coordinator, Streaming Video Services
Description
- Very Local, Hearst Television’s streaming platform offering local news and original programming, is seeking a Scheduling Coordinator with exceptional organizational skills who can help execute on the overall programming schedule. The ideal candidate is a detail oriented, highly motivated self-starter who can work in a fast and sometimes unpredictable environment, is reliable, flexible, and a master problem solver. The Scheduling Coordinator will work closely with the Manager of Scheduling and other members of the scheduling team to edit and prep news station content for 27+ FAST channels and VOD experiences.
- Responsibilities:
- Use Adobe Premiere and other video editing tools to clean up and prep videos for digital delivery
- Contribute to and execute programming schedules in a rundown for multiple streaming FAST channels serving our local markets throughout the U.S.
- Schedule VOD content and stunts across multiple channels
- Manage the insertion of ad breaks, interstitial content and time fill in a virtualized rundown to create the optimal user experience
- Actively monitor station’s streaming channels with an eye for spotting bugs, while looking for improvements
- Schedule live breaking news and events and monitor streams for errors
- Maintain meticulous metadata records associated with Hearst TV’s growing video library
- Look for new ways to improve workflow and automations
Requirements
- Proficient with Adobe Premiere
- 2+ years of work experience in scheduling, programming and/or production
- Detail oriented
- Strong understanding of Google platform, especially Sheets, and Microsoft and Apple applications
- Familiarity with Airtable a plus
- FAST channel and streaming familiarity a plus
- Must possess superior organizational skills and be able to handle a variety of tasks in a fast-paced environment
- A collaborative and team-oriented sensibility
Benefits & Perks
- Medical insurance
- Vision insurance
- Dental insurance
- 401(k)
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