Media Asset Manager Lead

Media Asset Manager Lead# Media Asset Manager Lead Provo, UT 84601## Overview Salary Range $85,000.00 - $94,000.00 Salary/year Position Type Full Time## Description###
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Summary/objective:

The Media Asset Manager Lead is responsible for overseeing the intake, organization, quality control, and distribution of media assets across both theatrical and streaming pipelines. This role ensures that all assets meet technical and creative specifications, are properly cataloged within the digital asset management system, and are delivered on schedule to internal teams, distribution partners, and external vendors. The Asset Manager works cross-functionally with production, marketing, localization, and legal teams to streamline workflows, safeguard content integrity, and support efficient releases.

They also identify opportunities to automate processes, maintain metadata standards, and manage lifecycle policies for media assets to ensure accessibility, compliance, and long-term preservation. This role will serve as the team lead for our team of asset managers and will have asset managers directly reporting to them.

THIS JOB IS ON-SITE IN OUR PROVO, UT OFFICE Essential functions
* Staying up-to-date on content security standards for sharing and tiering categorizations.
* Setting up title folder structures, permissions, user access on Asset Management tools.
* QCing, ingesting, and releasing assets to global distribution partners.
* Curating collections of final assets to global marketing partners.
* Take inventory of all current assets, apply standard naming conventions, methods of DAM best practices, as well as quality review and any necessary edits or adjustment of content.
* Drive the progress, growth, and maturity of our asset management practices by maintaining, researching, and applying industry knowledge on current standards, available solutions, and general media production trends.
* Conduct 1:1 meetings and serve as a voice for the asset management team
* Serve as the strategic lead, setting direction for team workflows and priorities.
* Act as the primary point of contact for internal stakeholders and cross-functional partners.
* Serve as the first escalation point for complex asset issues and time-sensitive delivery conflicts.
* Own assignment distribution, delegating tasks based on priority, capacity, and individual strengths.

Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform these essential functions.

Competencies
* Ability to multi-task in fast-paced, dynamic environment.
* Experience managing asset libraries within the marketing and advertising space.
* Previous experience with metadata input, organizing a large amount of files, hi-res file transmissions(FTP, servers, etc.), file naming conventions and database reporting.
* Deep knowledge of video, audio, and image encoding formats and industry best practices.
* Understanding of Video editing (Premiere and/or DaVinci Resolve) a plus.
* Problem-solving skills and good follow-through essential.
* Secondary language a major plus.

Required education and experience
* Bachelor’s Degree in a related field
* 5 years of relevant experience

Preferred education and experience
* Master’s Degree in a related field
* 5+ years experience

Work environment - When in the main office, expect a comfortable, air-conditioned work environment. Team members are issued their own desks, but the office is an open, shared space and can be fast-paced and occasionally noisy.

Physical demands - Will need to be able to sit or stand for extended periods of time. Position type and expected hours of work - Regular full-time, 40 hours per week.

Travel required - May need to be able to travel via airline out-of-state or overseas. May need to stand for significant periods of time and/or walk significant distances while traveling or attending events.

Work authorization - Must be authorized to work in the United States.
** Other Duties:
** Please note this job description is not designed to cover or contain a comprehensive listing of activities, duties or responsibilities that are required of the team member for this job. Duties, responsibilities and activities may change at any time with or without notice.
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