Post Production Assistant

OVERVIEW OF THE COMPANY

FOX Entertainment

With a legacy spanning more than 35 years, FOX Entertainment is one of the world’s most recognizable media brands and a prolific content producer across its iconic broadcast network and both owned and third-party streaming platforms. Known for its independent, innovative spirit and provocative, groundbreaking storytelling, the company was reinvented in 2019 with the formation of FOX Entertainment. While maintaining its leadership in broadcast television (9-1-1: Lone Star, The Simpsons, The Cleaning Lady, Hell’s Kitchen, LEGO Masters), the company is actively building a portfolio of businesses and library of owned original content. To date, FOX Entertainment’s long-term growth strategy has included the acquisitions of award-winning animation studio Bento Box Entertainment (Bob’s Burgers, The Great North, Krapopolis, Grimsburg), entertainment platform TMZ, and global production studio MarVista Entertainment (The Way Home, Rescuing Christmas), as well as the formation of the culinary and lifestyle content venture Studio Ramsay Global (Next Level Chef, Gordon Ramsay’s Food Stars) in partnership with Gordon Ramsay. The company also established its in-house unscripted studio FOX Alternative Entertainment (The Masked Singer, Snake Oil, I Can See Your Voice, Name That Tune), FOX Entertainment Studios (Animal Control) to develop scripted content, and worldwide content sales unit FOX Entertainment Global.

JOB DESCRIPTION

TMZ is looking for a Post Production Assistant who will be responsible for setting up and monitoring the daily live streams for TMZ Live and TMZ Sports. The Post Production Assistant will also assist the Post team with logging and archiving footage. This role requires someone who can communicate effectively, efficiently, and quickly in a fast-paced news environment.

Responsibilities:

• Oversee daily show streams (TMZ Live & TMZ Sports) on YouTube and other social platforms.
• Digitize incoming field materials and log raw field clips
• Transcribe descriptions of logged footage
• Daily data importing and tape organization for storage in Filemaker Pro
• Work with closed caption editing systems
• Other duties, as assigned

Requirements:

• Bachelor’s degree 
• 1-3 years of experience in Post Production
• Proficient in SAN, Data Storage, Media Organization System, and Microsoft Office Suite
• Experience in Adobe Premiere and Dalet, a plus
• Ability to multi-task
• Must have excellent organizational and time management skills
• Experience in Adobe Premiere, Dalet, OBS, YouTube, and Restream a plus"

TMZ is an Equal Opportunity Employer.

We are an equal opportunity employer and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, gender identity, disability, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law. We will consider for employment qualified applicants with criminal histories consistent with applicable law.

Pursuant to state and local pay disclosure requirements, the pay rate/range for this role, with final offer amount dependent on education, skills, experience, and location is $18.00-19.00 per hour.