Company Description
Mediacorp is Singapore's largest content creator and national media network, operating a suite of TV channels, radio stations, and multiple digital platforms. Its mission is to engage, entertain, and enrich audiences by harnessing the power of creativity.
We are committed to creating an inclusive and diverse workplace where talent thrives. Our hiring decisions are made based on merit and fit-to-role. If you have a disability or special need which requires accommodation to participate in the recruitment process, please inform us when you submit your online application. We will be happy to support as necessary.
Thank you for your interest and application to this role. Please note that only short-listed candidates will be contacted.
Designation
Media Technology Specialist
Responsibilities
Purpose of this role : Strategically identify, evaluate and adopt emerging industry trends, tools, technologies, equipment and systems to enhance production quality.
Ensure a seamless, efficient and reliable production pipeline by maintaining equipment and gear readiness as well as optimising post-production systems for supporting both video and audio workflows.
Scope :
- Bridge the gap between on-set production and post-production, ensuring that all technical resources are in place, functioning efficiently and aligned with the creative and operational needs for productions
- Work with Broadcast Engineering Department on equipment and systems to support camera and postproduction units
- Handle camera and recording equipment management, post-production system setup and maintenance for video and audio
Production equipment management
Maintain and manage inventory of camera, lighting equipment, grip and audio recording equipmentOversee scheduling, preparation and return of gear for shootsCoordinate with Broadcast Engineering Department and vendors for servicing and rentals when requiredPost-production systems
Work closely with Broadcast Engineering Department to set up and maintain editing systems (hardware and software), shared storage and backup solutionsManage data transfer between production, video editors and audio teamEnsure systems and equipment can support remote post-production workflows if applicableAudio post-production support
Maintain and troubleshoot audio suites, interfaces, microphones and pluginsEnsure systems can be seamlessly sync and integrated between audio and video post-productionTechnical troubleshooting and support
Act as first point of contact for production / post technical issuesTroubleshoot and resolve issues related to software (Adobe Premier, DaVinci, Pro Tools, etc) and hardware (storage, peripherals, servers)Provide technical onboarding and user support for new editors, producers and freelancersCross‑department collaboration
Work with IT and Broadcast Engineering Department on systems and network-related matters and integrationsEnsure compliance with technical specs for broadcast, productions and platformsQualifications
Diploma / Degree in relevant discipline with minimum 8 to 10 years of related work experience in media production, broadcast or film industryExperience in overseeing end‑to‑end technical equipment and systems for both production and post‑productionFunctional & Technical Competencies :
Understanding of camera systems, lenses, lighting and audio equipmentProficiency with post‑production workflows (editing, colour grading, VFX)Familiarity with audio post toolsUnderstanding of storage systems, file formats, encoding and transcodingStrong troubleshooting skills across the production pipelineBudgeting for technical equipment and post‑production requirementsAsset tracking and inventory controlAbility to manage vendors#J-18808-Ljbffr