Media Technician: Theatrical and VOD
Listed on 2026-01-12
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Design & Architecture
Digital Media / Production
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Base pay range$80,000.00/yr - $94,000.00/yr
Role OverviewThe Media Technician is responsible for the technical assembly, preparation, and distribution of media assets across the full lifecycle of content delivery—from theatrical release to home entertainment and VOD platforms. The role requires advanced technical expertise beyond standard video editing, focusing on ensuring assets meet industry specifications, platform requirements, and quality standards.
Key Responsibilities- Assemble, format, and deliver theatrical, broadcast, and digital assets for global distribution
- Encode, transcode, and QC video and audio files to meet strict technical specifications across platforms
- Troubleshoot and resolve issues with codecs, frame rates, color space, audio channels, and subtitle/caption integration
- Work with localization files, versioning, and packaging for international delivery
- Manage assets within the digital asset management system, ensuring accurate metadata, version control, and archival practices
- Collaborate with Media Operations, Marketing, and Distribution teams to ensure timely and correct delivery of assets
- Maintain awareness of evolving media formats, codecs, delivery standards, and best practices
- Author and prepare Blu‑ray and DVD masters (experience preferred)
- Advanced knowledge of video and audio codecs, wrappers, compression standards, and color science
- Strong experience with professional post‑production tools (DaVinci Resolve, Adobe Creative Suite, FFmpeg, etc.)
- Familiarity with QC tools and standards (e.g., Baton, QScan, Vidchecker)
- Experience with Blu‑ray/DVD authoring software and workflows
- Ability to troubleshoot complex file‑based workflows and solve delivery issues quickly
- Understanding of theatrical, broadcast, and VOD delivery requirements (DCP, Pro Res, IMF, etc.)
- Highly detail‑oriented, organized, and comfortable managing multiple deadlines
- Strong communication skills and ability to work cross‑functionally with technical and creative teams
- Office is open, shared, and air‑conditioned; desks provided
- Physical demands: sit or stand for extended periods and walk significant distances while traveling
- Employment type:
Regular full‑time, 40 hours per week - Travel may be required via airline out‑of‑state or overseas, including significant standing or walking during events
- Prior experience in a studio, post‑production house, or distribution environment
- Familiarity with Movie Labs and industry metadata standards
- Experience with automated QC and delivery pipelines
- Competitive compensation
- 100% company‑paid medical, dental, and vision premiums for employees and dependents
- Short‑term and long‑term disability insurance and basic life insurance, with option of additional AD&D insurance
- Generous paid time off
- Health Spending Account (HSA)
- 401(k) investment opportunity with employer match
- Paid parental leave
- Identity theft insurance
- Pet insurance
This job description is not comprehensive; duties and responsibilities may change at any time with or without notice.
Equal Opportunity EmployerAngel is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We are committed to providing an environment of mutual respect where equal employment opportunities are available to all applicants and teammates. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, national origin, or disability.
Seniority levelNot Applicable
Employment typeFull‑time
Job functionMarketing, Public Relations, and Writing/Editing
IndustriesEntertainment Providers
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