[Metadatalibrarians] Job Opportunity: Media Resources Assistant - New York, NY

[Katy Davis]

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*LAC Group* seeks a *Media Resources Assistant* for a prestigious news and
media company located in New York City (Manhattan). The Media Resources
Assistant is responsible for media software tools as well as a proprietary
(DAM) digital asset management system, to enter data, and create new and
updated existing asset records. This is a rotating schedule position that
could include day, evening and weekend hours.

*This is primarily an onsite position but due to the current Covid
situation it will be remote initially.*

*RESPONSIBILITIES*

   - Screen various video formats for content and to identify persons,
   places and other relevant information to the news archive
   - Use various media archive software tools, as well as a proprietary
   (DAM) digital asset management system, to enter metadata
   - Create new and update existing asset records in the system.
   - Create and affix labels, process orders for footage and transcripts as
   well as physical media assets that may include videos, XDCAM and film.
   - Fulfill as-needed search requests, including finding and sourcing
   footage and content, often of an urgent, time-sensitive nature.
   - Organize tapes and boxes of assets coming from other locations, and
   generally assist producers and their assistants in locating library
   materials
   - Process requests for assets to be pulled from storage locations on and
   off site.
   - Coordinate order processing tasks to assure that all materials are
   being trafficked as needed and within the time frames requested


*QUALIFICATIONS*

   - A Bachelor’s Degree from an accredited university is preferred.
   - 1-3 years of digital asset, media or similar experience is required.
   - Must have a good knowledge of historical and current events
   - Must be able to work autonomously
   - Must be computer proficient and be willing and able to learn and use a
   proprietary digital asset management system quickly and efficiently


*To apply, please visit:* https://lac.gp/2D8MSWo

Katy Davis
Operations Assistant
p: (323)302-9432 | e: katy.davis at lac-group.com
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