Post Production Manager Job New York New York USA,Creative Arts/Media

Company and Position Summary

Mass Appeal is an entertainment company dedicated to telling stories from the perspective ofthose who shape and shift culture. Since 1996, we have documented the emerging movements that influence popular ideas. Today, Mass Appeal is the elevated voice of Hip Hop and itsever-expanding sphere of influence. Integrated offerings in content, music and creative services stoke Mass Appeal’s ability to maximize the impact of our output.

Our diverse school of thought separates us from friends and foes alike.
The Post Production Manager, reporting to the Senior Director, Post Production & Technology, is responsible for coordinating all aspects of the post production process, from inception through final delivery.

Job Responsibilities:

Coordinate with Executive Producers, Producers, Editors, Assistant Editors, Audio Mixers, Designers, Animators, Colorists, Engineers to book talent and manage content through the post production process across multiple facilities
Manage schedules per project, and communicates daily assignment of rooms and talent
Monitor and ensure timeframe and budget are on track, and communicates delays or overages
Liaise closely with host platforms, obtains technical specifications, and delivers multiple projects on time and on budget
Facilitate revisions and QC notes to the team to adjust accordingly
Create, monitor and update the post production schedule for all bookings and rooms both onsite and offsite
Organize digital or tape master assets and supplemental deliveries and archive

Qualifications:

To perform this job to the standards of Mass Appeal, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty successfully. The requirements listed below are representative of the knowledge,skill and/or ability required. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform essential functions of the job.

Education:

Bachelor’s Degree in a related field strongly preferred;
High School Diploma required

Experience:

Intimate knowledge of the post production process, especially on Broadcast and OTT offline and online workflows
Understanding of various types of media, file formats, and delivery specifications
Experience managing television and film post processes
Ability to work within a team to obtain goals
Handle day to day client services and elevate to management when necessary
Extremely organized and able to multitask on a variety of projects
Strong verbal and written communication skills
Proficiency in Avid, Adobe Creative Cloud, Edit Share and Pro Tools
Proficiency in either Studio Suite, ScheaduALL, or Xytech Media Pulse

Physical Requirements:

The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job.

The employee is occasionally required to sit; climb or balance, and stoop, kneel, crouch, orcrawl. The employee must frequently lift or move objects up to 10 pounds and occasionally liftor move objects up to 50 pounds. Specific vision abilities required by this job include close vision, distance vision, color vision, peripheral vision, depth perception and ability to adjust focus.

Work Environment:

This position will primarily take place in an office setting.

Work Hours:

Working hours will vary according to the needs of the department, but the regular schedule of the position follows Mass Appeal’s operating hours of 9:30 am-6:30 pm.