Associate Video Coordinator

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Position Summary:

The Associate Video Coordinator is responsible for the acquisition, ingest, archive and quality control of all content going into NBAE's Digital Media Management (DMM) System, as well as the delivery of nightly highlight content to international and domestic partners. The coordinator is also responsible for supporting the NBA Content Network and content for the NBA's Social Media assets. This position is a project employee position based out of the Secaucus, New Jersey office.

Major Responsibilities:

• Quality control of video assets being distributed worldwide and being ingested into the archive
• Playout or export sequences from edit system to tape, ingest or feed Ingesting/loading content into NBAE's Digital Media Management (DMM) System

Required Skills/Knowledge:

• Knowledge of file sharing and transferring
  • Examples: Aspera Client, FTP, Dropbox
• Familiar with transcoding files into multiple editing formats
• Experience with transcoding software-Telestream Vantage and Episode preferred
• Work well in group settings and collaborate with others
• Video editing experience
• Experience uploading and transferring files to clients
• Previous work experience in the sports industry a plus
• Strong knowledge of basketball a plus, but not required

Education:

• Bachelor's degree preferred

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About the NBA
The National Basketball Association (NBA) is a global sports and media organization with the mission to inspire and connect people everywhere through the power of basketball. Built around five professional sports leagues: the NBA, WNBA, NBA G League, NBA 2K League and Basketball Africa League, the NBA has established a major international presence with games and programming available in 215 countries and territories in more than 50 languages, and merchandise for sale in more than 200 countries and territories on all seven continents. NBA rosters at the start of the 2021-22 season featured a record 121 international players from 40 countries. NBA Digital’s assets include NBA TV, NBA.com, the NBA App and NBA League Pass. The NBA has created one of the largest social media communities in the world, with 2.1 billion likes and followers globally across all league, team, and player platforms. Through NBA Cares, the league addresses important social issues by working with internationally recognized youth-serving organizations that support education, youth and family development, and health-related causes.