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Multimedia Editor - 11/03/09 |
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Comcast SportsNet Chicago
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| Job Title: |
Multimedia Editor
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| Job Type: |
Graphics / Design
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| Company Website: |
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| Job Location: |
Chicago, IL 60654
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| Job Description |
Comcast founded in 1963, has grown into one of the world's leading communication and entertainment companies-focused on broadband cable, commerce and content. Comcast Cable is the country's largest provider of cable services, and has expanded to digital services, faster Internet and IP-enabled phone service, and innovative programming-over 250 cable channels, including popular channels like-E!, SportsNet, Exercise TV, The Golf Channel and more.
Comcast connects with more than 24.7 million cable customers, 14.1 million high-speed Internet customers and 5.2 million voice customers-providing top consumer products and services in three key areas: video, digital cable, VOD, HD and DVR; online; and voice. We strive to be the company customers look to for the products and services that connect them to what's important in their lives. DETAILS Location: Chicago, IL, 60654 Employee Type: full time Pay Type: Year Experience: 0 - 2 years Education: Bachelor degree Travel Required: none DESCRIPTION Comcast Sports Group operates 10 sports networks that deliver 2,400 sporting events annually and sports news and analysis to 40 million cable and satellite homes. Comcast Sports Group's networks are: Comcast SportsNet Bay Area, Comcast SportsNet California, Comcast SportsNet Chicago, Comcast SportsNet Mid-Atlantic, Comcast SportsNet New England, Comcast SportsNet Northwest, Comcast SportsNet Philadelphia, SNY, The Mtn.-Mountain West Sports Network, and CSS. Comcast Sports Group also manages New England Cable News (NECN), the nation's largest regional news network, and The Comcast Network, based in Philadelphia and Washington, which delivers community-oriented programming. For more information, see ComcastSportsNet.com.
OVERVIEW: The Multimedia Editor is responsible for editing all broadband content on CSNChicago.com into the appropriate formats for distribution on the web site. Additionally, the editor will identify, prioritize and schedule video content to be leveraged from the network on a daily basis to ensure that the site provides users with the most relevant, informative and interesting Chicago sports broadband content possible.
KEY RESPONSIBILITIES Edit daily video content for distribution on CSNChicago.com. Coordinate original content ideas with Multimedia Producer and Web Producer staff Coordinate and edit hourly CSNChicago.com news updates for timely posting on the web site Knowledge base of Chicago sports with ability to select interesting and compelling video content Attend daily news meetings to coordinate on-air and offline efforts Manage and schedule daily video offerings from CSN Chicago television programming Coordinate with CSN newsroom and linear T.V. producers to repurpose content Provide potential video distribution partners with CSNChicago.com content in the appropriate formats. Other duties and responsibilities as assigned Punctual, regular and consistent attendance |
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| Job Requirements |
Minimum of 3 years experience, preferably sports Must have strong working knowledge of Avid, Final Cut Pro and related applications Non-linear computer based editing experience Knowledge of media manager and multiple formats Experience with converting and compressing media for web Strong editorial decision maker; ability to know what makes valuable content for CSNChicago.com Ability to work under tight time restrictions Ability to work in a fast paced, high pressure environment with a positive attitude Ability to work nights, weekends and holidays Self starter with demonstrated initiative Must be detailed oriented with strong organization skills Handles multiple demands and competing priorities simultaneously in a strict deadline-oriented environment Teamwork - can work independently and in a small group Bachelor of Arts in communications, media, computer programming or related fields (or equivalent experience)
Comcast is not accepting unsolicited assistance from search firms for this employment opportunity. All resumes submitted by search firms to any employee at Comcast via email, the Internet or in any form and/or method without a valid written Statement of Work in place for this position from Comcast HR/Recruitment will be deemed the sole property of Comcast. No fee will be paid in the event the candidate is hired by Comcast as a result of the referral or through other means.
COMCAST IS AN AA/EOE/DRUG FREE WORKPLACE
NO PHONE CALLS PLEASE! |
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| Job Status: |
perm
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