Position: QC/VT Operator
Location: West London

This is an exciting opportunity to become involved in the operation, continued growth and development of a state-of -the-art post house facility. As a QC/VT Operator you will play a vital role in ensuring the overall success of the business. Reporting to the Operations Manager you will be part of the team responsible for the digitisation and segmenting of a wide range of media for distribution across various platforms and formats

Responsibilities

¿ To ensure that all supplied material is checked and transmittable within OFCOM guidelines and the clients' specifications
¿ Keeping accurate and detailed records in a number of systems of both completed and failed tasks
¿ Where file based workflows are in use, ensuring that all materials are QC'd at creation and spot checked back off server
¿ In addition to QC work there will be an opportunity for you to perform basic edits tasks such as clocking and compiling programmes
¿ Clients' needs and requests should be responded to appropriately and you must be able to instigate any remedial action should it be required
¿ To keep abreast of changing technical standards
¿ Maintenance of the QC suite in an operational manner and reporting all faults through appropriate channels
¿ In this role you will be required to work a 40 hour week which will involve early and late shifts and the occasional weekend

Knowledge and Experience

¿ Previous experience in an Ingest/QC environment is necessary
¿ Familiarity with various digitisation processes using waveform, vectorscope and cage generators and audio track swapping with the digi beta format preferential
¿ Experience in multi format dubbing, quality control and some basic front panel linear editing
¿ Basic knowledge of final cut pro an advantage
¿ Competence with Mac, PC, Microsoft Word and Excel



Personal Skills

¿ For this challenging position you must have strong organizational skills and the ability to work well under pressure
¿ You will be an excellent communicator with persuasive interpersonal skills and be a strong team player
¿ You must have the ability to identify and prioritise problems and then identify alternatives
¿ An excellent decision maker you thrive when working on your own initiative but know when to refer to others
¿ Must be punctual and able to manage own time and conduct several tasks simultaneously and to tight deadlines
¿ You will be both literate and numerate

If you are an enthusiastic self-starter and would like to be part of a dynamic team within a pioneering post-production/broadcast environment please apply with a C.V. and cover letter