Media Manager
Job Summary
Welcome to Warner Bros. Discovery the stuff dreams are made of.
Who We Are
When we say the stuff dreams are made of were not just referring to the world of wizards dragons and superheroes or even to the wonders of Planet Earth. Behind WBDs vast portfolio of iconic content and beloved brands are the storytellers bringing our characters to life the creators bringing them to your living rooms and the dreamers creating whats next
From brilliant creatives to technology trailblazers across the globe WBD offers career defining opportunities thoughtfully curated benefits and the tools to explore and grow into your best selves. Here you are supported here you are celebrated here you can thrive.
Warner Bros. Discovery (WBD) Sports Europe represents WBDs portfolio of sports brands channels and platforms in Europe. It collectively engages 130 million people every month reaching fans and broad audiences in more than 200 markets and in 20 languages across all platforms where consumers are spending time: free-to-air TV pay-TV streaming online and social. WBD Sports Europe includes the much-loved consumer brands Eurosport and TNT Sports in the UK and Ireland as well sports programming and content on WBDs free-to-air TV networks and streaming on HBO Max. They connect audiences with the greatest sporting events in the world. This includes being the Home of the Olympics Games in Europe; tennis Grand Slams; cyclings Grand Tours more than 1000 live cycling broadcasts per year the WHOOP UCI Mountain Bike World Series; the PGA TOUR year-round in some markets; the FIM Endurance World Championship; The Ocean Race; the FIM Speedway GP and every major winter sports World Championship and World Cup event.
YourNewRole...
As a Media Manageryouwillcoordinatethedeliveryofprogrammingfor transmission to thePlayoutfacilityensuringmedia contentisprocessedaccuratelyefficientlyand onschedule. Workingacrossmultiple production supportfunctionsyouwillplayakeyroleinmaintainingsmoothbroadcastoperationsand contentavailability.
Ifyouhaveexperienceworkingwithmedia asset managementsystemsand broadcast workflowsweencourageyouto.
YourRoleAccountabilities...
Prioritise contentdeliveryacrossProductionIngest Edit VOD andPlayoutteamsto supportoperationaldeadlines.
Ensureingestrequirementsareaccurateandthatallcontentissuccessfullycaptured.
Maintaintheaccuracyofnamingconventionsmetadataandmetadataapplicationacrosscontent workflows.
CoordinateeffectivelywithMCR Engineering Production EditBookingsIngestand Archiveteamsto support contentoperations.
Manageincomingcontent issuesincludingescalationreportingandresolutionwhere.
Overseearchive content restores andmanagetheday-to-dayfiledeliveryscheduleidentifyingpotentialdelaysandrisks.
Performqualitycontrol checks forPlayoutdelivery monitor MAM system performance support hardwaretrackingfor productions andactasakey contact for systemengineering issues.
Qualifications &Experience...
Working knowledge of broadcast equipment fileformatsandtranscoding processes.
Excellent understanding anddemonstrableexpertisein the use of EVS IPD MAMsystems.
Knowledge and experience of cloud-based broadcast technologies
Understanding offile formats audio track layouts metadatarequirementsand their application within production environments.
Knowledge and enthusiasm for a broad range of sports within the Warner Bros. Discovery portfolio alongside an appreciation of media availability archivemanagementand production delivery timelines.
Thisisa shift-basedrolecovering7daysaweekbetween08:00 and00:00 andisfullyoffice-basedin theChiswickoffice.
How We Get Things Done
This last bit is probably the most important! Here at WBD our guiding principles are the core values by which we operate and are central to how we get things done. You can find them at along with some insights from the team on what they mean and how they show up in their day to day. We hope they resonate with you and look forward to discussing them during your interview.
Championing Inclusion at WBD
Warner Bros. Discovery embraces the opportunity to build a workforce that reflects a wide array of perspectives backgrounds and experiences. Being an equal opportunity employer means that we take seriously our responsibility to consider qualified candidates on the basis of merit regardless of sex gender identity ethnicity age sexual orientation religion or belief marital status pregnancy parenthood disability or any other category protected by law.If youre a qualified candidate with a disability and you require adjustments or accommodations during the job application and/or recruitment process please visit our accessibility page for instructions to submit your request.
Required Experience:
Manager
About Company
Warner Bros. Discovery, a premier global media and entertainment company, offers audiences the world's most differentiated and complete portfolio of content, brands and franchises across television, film, streaming and gaming. The new company combines WarnerMedia's premium entertainme ... View more