- Location:
- Los Angeles, CA
- Job Terms:
- Temporary
- Salary:
- DOE + Benefits
- Start date:
- 11/25/2019
- Posted By:
- Jennifer Torrens
- Date:
- 11/21/2019
Job Description:
Large Media and Entertainment client in Century City, CA is seeking a FMS Project Manager, Television to join their team. This is a 2-month opportunity with the possibility of extending.
Operational Responsibilities
- Manage, organize, process and track projects through the facility from client request through delivery
- Research source material and provide feedback to clients as necessary
- Prepare schedules and cost estimates for client projects
- Ensure all client deadlines are met and within budget
- Collaborate across departments within Fox Enterprise Operations
- Work closely with the Digital Media Operator teams to provide accurate, detailed media orders
- Work with team Coordinators to delegate and provide oversight for order management and tracking tasks (e.g., spreadsheets)
- Work with team Billers to insure all client charges are actualized for completed work on a weekly basis
- Proficient in video post production workflows
- Proficient in volume servicing of television programming to multiple customers
- Competent in the localization of television programming for international customers (e.g., foreign language audio dubbing, subtitling, versioning, etc.)
- Other duties as needed
Strategic Responsibilities
- Provide best-in-class service to clients throughout every stage of their work
- Foster and maintain a proactive project management relationship with clients
- Participate and periodically lead project status and team meetings
- Establish trusting relationships and clear lines of communication with co-workers
- Develop and expand leadership skills
- Devote time to expanding knowledge of internal procedures and workflows
Qualifications
- College degree preferred
- Must have at least 4-5 years of experience working in a project management, customer focused Post Production environment
- Advanced knowledge of various video & audio file formats, resolutions and standards
- Advanced understanding of common customer/client requirements and deliverable specifications (e.g., iTunes, Netflix, PlayStation, X-Box, Amazon, etc.)
- Knowledge of Xytech Media Pulse or comparable media order management software required
- Required computer skills: Microsoft Office, Word, Excel, Outlook, Slack, Trello, Quip Advanced knowledge of Excel preferred
Client Description:
Why Aquent?
- Highly competitive salaries: commensurate with experience
- Insurance: Excellent medical benefits with premiums largely subsidized by Aquent
- 401k Plan
- 24-hours Paid Sick Leave in CA
- Perks & Discounts at leading major retailers