Asset Operations Specialist - Distribution

Job Description

Summary

Posted: Nov 12, 2024 Weekly Hours: 40 Role Number: 200578486 The Video Operations team focuses on creating the premiere video experience for all content types, with impact throughout the industry, for a worldwide digital audience. The Video Operations group, part of Apple Services Operations, is seeking an Asset Operations Specialist (Distribution) for Asset distribution, servicing and tracking for Apple branded original content. Responsibilities include working with internal and external partners, facilitating ingestion of all video, audio, and ancillary assets, defining expectations, managing exceptions, troubleshooting rejections and platform functionality with the number one goal of on time and accurate delivery and representation of our branded content. We are a group of self-starters that thrive in a team oriented environment, utilizing analytical skills to compliment problem-solving abilities, to arrive at efficient solutions— all in order to support our collective goal of providing a truly extraordinary global customer experience for our EST/VOD, OTT, and subscription platforms.

Description

Description Oversee the day to day scheduling, tracking, and verification of distribution orders Work alongside the Mastering & Localization Operations teams, supporting and executing ordering deliverables assets (video/audio/timed text) for internal stakeholders and 3rd party clients/vendors Monitor all milestone and delivery due dates, update schedules, issue alerts if schedules are falling behind, and report status throughout final delivery to AMP Video Operations and other stakeholders Assist in tracking the creation of servicing elements for internal use, sales screeners for ad-sales, VAM and fingerprinting files for content security Ensure all title/Series information and metadata is available in inventory & tracking systems Create purchases orders for distribution services, reconcile invoices for final approval and payment Demonstrate working knowledge of digital archival principle, collection management, migration and preservation Other responsibilities as assigned by Management

Minimum Qualifications

Minimum Qualifications

• 3+ years experience in Asset Distribution Operations at a studio, television network, or high level mastering facility
• You have a strong, working understanding of Asset Management standards and practices

Key Qualifications

Key Qualifications

Preferred Qualifications

Preferred Qualifications

• Strong knowledge and understanding of episodic and movie distribution servicing workflows
• Knowledgeable of Audio/Video containers, codecs, and file formats
• Strong, working understanding of domestic and localized international versioning (multiple languages, version control)
• Deep familiarity with the Apple ecosystem of services and hardware (macOS, iOS, Apple Music, App Store, Books, Podcasts, Apple tv+, Vision Pro, etc.)
• Collaborative, organized and a team player
• Work well under pressure, with proven experience working on complex, international, large-scale, time-critical projects
• Ability to handle multiple projects and thrive in a very dynamic environment
• Strong presentation skills, ability to deliver impactful presentations at all levels of the organization
• Must have the ability to make decision independently
• Excellent organizational skills and attention to detail with an ability to see the big picture
• A self-starter who is dedicated and demonstrates creative and critical thinking abilities
• Ability to work in a changing and evolving environment

Education & Experience

Education & Experience

Additional Requirements

Additional Requirements

Pay & Benefits

Pay & Benefits

• At Apple, base pay is one part of our total compensation package and is determined within a range. This provides the opportunity to progress as you grow and develop within a role. The base pay range for this role is between $129,600 and $236,300, and your base pay will depend on your skills, qualifications, experience, and location.
  Apple employees also have the opportunity to become an Apple shareholder through participation in Apple’s discretionary employee stock programs. Apple employees are eligible for discretionary restricted stock unit awards, and can purchase Apple stock at a discount if voluntarily participating in Apple’s Employee Stock Purchase Plan. You’ll also receive benefits including: Comprehensive medical and dental coverage, retirement benefits, a range of discounted products and free services, and for formal education related to advancing your career at Apple, reimbursement for certain educational expenses — including tuition. Additionally, this role might be eligible for discretionary bonuses or commission payments as well as relocation. Learn more about Apple Benefits.
  Note: Apple benefit, compensation and employee stock programs are subject to eligibility requirements and other terms of the applicable plan or program.
  

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