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HERE’S THE DEAL

We are a full-service Esports company that creates, manages and monetizes competitive video game leagues. We build a title’s competitive community from the ground up, growing it into a unique, professional and world-class Esports operation. We manage all league operations and produce expert live entertainment in-studio or at stadium-sized venues. We deliver monetary results by authentically translating our publishers’ and brand sponsors’ business outcomes to this massively diverse community.

We seek out ambitious partners and are the leading Esports company for new gaming titles.

Job Status: Full-Time

Location: Burbank, CA

ESSENTIAL RESPONSIBILITIES

This role is responsible for all aspects of the post production process, including organizing, scheduling, and supervising the Post workflow, department and team, owning deliverables, QC & QA, and serving as the liaison for that post-production team with cross functional partners. Be prepared to help build something great.

WHAT YOU'LL BE DOING

  • Responsible for all aspects of the post process. Creates, maintains, and owns the edit schedule. Scheduling, management, and attendance of all post-related meetings and sessions.
  • Ensures that the scheduling and budgetary goals of post procedures are followed and alerts the Head of Content of any problems/concerns that may cause the production to miss delivery/air dates or to fall outside of the post-budget or schedule.
  • Manage the post schedule as well as making sure all scheduling and budgetary concerns (as they relate to post production) are addressed and communicated to all relevant parties.
  • Works closely with content producers, head of content, production & post staff, and out-of-house post vendors. Has established relationships with vendors and editors.
  • Responsible for coordinating the generation and completion of all post elements & deliverables and ensuring delivery.
  • Responsible for keeping up to date on current and emerging technologies for Post Production processes, workflows and deliver, archiving & back-up, editing & finishing software & technologies.
  • Manage and own the technical QC (quality control) and QA (quality assurances) for the production of media deliverables for final distribution to partners.
  • Confer with operations and support services personnel to coordinate unit activities with other departments.
  • Supervise and approve final audio mix down, color timing, and export of completed audio, video and VFX files.
  • Serve as liaison between edit staff and department head and operations head by helping to communicate any equipment needs/concerns as well as transfer updated information/changes of tool use or communication patterns as needed.
  • Attend regular check-in meetings with Content Producers and Broadcast Producers, communicating any concerns or issues that may cause the production to miss delivery/exploitation dates or to fall outside of the agreed upon Post Production budget.
  • Oversee and ensure the generation and delivery of all post production delivery and archive elements to the Studio according to the provided delivery list and assigning vendors into Content Hub/Backlot.
  • Learn specific tools used for cut sharing, file delivery, final delivery and QC review and track/meet deadlines for notes from clients.
  • Working with and managing a team of editors and assistant editors from pre-production through delivery to client/publishing.
  • Working with clients to anticipate, meet and exceed their expectations.
  • Serve as the subject matter expert and build post-production budgets based on industry standard, and execute on that budget.
  • Expert post-production project management

WHAT WE NEED TO SEE

  • Experience: 4+ years combined post-production supervising in studio/on location. 2 years working in gaming related content
  • Education: Bachelor’s Degree from an accredited institution in Media/Film/TV/Entertainment/Broadcast or equivalent
  • Advanced knowledge of Post Production and Production process and equipment
  • Proficient in Project Management tools
  • Experience creating and actualizing Post Budgets
  • Advanced knowledge of MacOS, Microsoft Windows, and Adobe Creative Cloud apps including Premiere Pro, Photoshop, Illustrator, Media Encoder and After Effects
  • Experience with codecs, image types, resolutions, frame rates as they pertain to digital media trends
  • Flexibility to adapt with changing timelines and deliverables
  • Effective leadership and communication within a team environment
  • Emphasis on organization and attention to detail
  • Proactive and positive team player
  • Ability to guide projects from end to end independently
  • Work well under pressure, while dealing with on-air scheduling deadlines.
  • Solid technical background in post-production, including a thorough knowledge of linear and nonlinear editing processes, media file formats, and other miscellaneous equipment used in the day-to-day post-production process

PLUSES

  • Editing skills in Adobe Creative Suite (Premiere, Photoshop, After Effects)

The Company has reviewed this job description to ensure that essential functions and basic duties have been included. It is intended to provide guidelines for job expectations and the employee's ability to perform the position described. It is not intended to be construed as an exhaustive list of all functions, responsibilities, skills and abilities. Additional functions and requirements may be assigned or updated by supervisors as deemed appropriate. This document does not represent a contract of employment, and the Company reserves the right to change this job description and/or assign tasks for the employee to perform, as the Company may deem appropriate.

Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA) Statement

The Company will provide reasonable accommodations (such as a qualified sign language interpreter or other personal assistance) with the application process upon your request as required to comply with applicable laws. If you have a disability and require assistance in this application process, please contact [email protected]. To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable qualified individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.

Equal Employment Opportunity (EEO) Statement

The Company is an equal opportunity employer, and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to age, race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender or gender identity, national origin, disability status, protected veteran status or any other characteristic protected by state or federal law.