Sports Broadcast Archivist, CBS – NY
CBS is seeking a Sports Broadcast Archivist, who will be responsible for all CBS Sports records and maintains the archive and traffic of footage from internal and external sources in support of the Remote Crews, Studio Production and all other departments where needed.DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES
- Supervise technicians for off-air records, ensure that loggers are on the correct game, andguarantees records and logs are correctly cataloged in the database.
- Support Studio with needed materials, and all edit sessions for Remote Crews and other in-house and out-of-house production
- Supply dubs when necessary for in-house and out-of-house requests
- Supply Mobile Units with tape stock and X drives
- Supply Remote Crews with historical and current footage and track no- returns
- Ensure returning X Drives are virus free and compiled/backed up for other crews
- Update any historical legacy footage as requested: database and format
- Supply broadcast partners with any requests and ensure CBS obtains materials from samepartners
- Maintain and update archival database
- BA/BS in related field (video production) preferred or equivalent experience
- Basic computer proficiency utilizing Word, Excel, etc. to support three in-house databases
- Moderate lifting
- Must be available to work nights, weekends and holidays
- Must have an understanding of TV production and historical video formats
- Must be able to multi task, pay attention to detail, and follow up consistently
- Digital video productions skills a plus
- Knowledge of Nesbit systems a plus
- Participate in special projects and perform other duties as assigned
