Broadcast Media Operations Specialist

Role Overview

The Broadcast Media Operations Specialist ensures Paramount’s broadcast and digital media assets are operationally ready for linear television, streaming, video-on-demand (VOD), and global distribution.

What You Will Do

This role supports scheduled programming, live events, sports, news, premium entertainment, and other rapid-turnaround productions.

Why It Might Be a Fit

The ideal candidate will have experience supporting broadcast operations, media processing, media asset management, or digital encoding/related media technology.

Requirements

• Experience supporting broadcast operations, media processing, media asset management, or digital encoding/related media technology
• Strong understanding of professional broadcast video and audio formats, codecs, containers, frame rates, aspect ratios, color spaces, and technical file delivery specifications
• Ability to recognize, diagnose, and troubleshoot issues involving video, audio, captions, metadata, file integrity, and automated media workflows
• Experience using professional QC tools, including waveform monitors, vectorscopes, audio metering, and related broadcast analysis equipment
• Working knowledge of closed caption formats including SCC, STL, SRT, or comparable sidecar caption files
• Understanding of enterprise media workflows, automated processing, transcoding, media asset management, and downstream distribution
• Familiarity with enterprise file transfer technologies such as Aspera, Signiant, or comparable solutions
• Experience using Adobe Premiere Pro or comparable non-linear editing software
• Demonstrated ability to analyze complex operational workflows and make sound decisions in time-sensitive broadcast environments
• Excellent communication, organizational, customer service, and problem-solving skills
• Ability to manage multiple priorities while remaining calm under pressure
• Ability to work flexible schedules including evenings, weekends, holidays, and live event coverage
• Ability to work on-site within Paramount’s Broadcast Operations and Cloud Control Center

Benefits

• Medical
• Dental
• Vision
• 401(k) plan
• Life insurance coverage
• Disability benefits
• Tuition assistance program
• PTO