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Dow Jones Media Manager/Engineer in London-1 London Bridge St, United Kingdom

Job Description:

The Wall Street Journal is looking for a media manager and engineer with strong technical, analytical and problem-solving skills to work with our global video and audio team in London.

You will work collaboratively with video and audio staff to facilitate everyday coverage and production needs. We're looking for someone with a professional background in multi-format production and who demonstrates strong operational expertise in a digital control room and production environment.

The position requires a knowledge of cloud-based workflows including Adobe Creative Cloud editing, AWS and EditShare media asset management. It's key that you stay up-to-date with technology and resources.

Because this is a global news operation, you must have organizational and interpersonal skills to balance a variety of production needs across our global offices.

You will be based out of our London office. You will report to the New York-based Senior Director of Multi-Format Production.

To apply, please submit a resume and a cover letter clearly outlining how your skills and experience meet or exceed the requirements. Candidates who do not submit cover letters will

not be considered.

You will:

  • Handle on-site technical management of live video streams

  • Serve as a media manager to curate and organize media assets

  • Partner with video and audio journalists to provide operational support to all projects

  • Manage multiple projects in various stages of production

  • Complete additional duties as assigned, including facilitating breaking news and special events coverage

  • Be able to work late hours and weekends both as part of a regular weekend rotation and as news developments may warrant

You have:

  • At least five years of experience serving as an engineer in a daily news environment, preferably at a top-tier news organization

  • Professional-level understanding of the Adobe Creative Cloud Suite, Avid Pro-tools and production workflows

  • Experience producing results under tight deadline constraints

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All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, protected veteran status, or disability status. EEO/AA/M/F/Disabled/Vets .

Dow Jones is committed to providing reasonable accommodation for qualified individuals with disabilities, in our job application and/or interview process. If you need assistance or accommodation in completing your application, due to a disability, please reach out to us at TalentResourceTeam@dowjones.com. Please put “Reasonable Accommodation" in the subject line.

Business Area: NEWS/WSJ

Job Category: News/Editorial Group

Union Status:

Non-Union role

Since 1882, Dow Jones has been finding new ways to bring information to the world’s top business entities. Beginning as a niche news agency in an obscure Wall Street basement, Dow Jones has grown to be a worldwide news and information powerhouse, with prestigious brands including The Wall Street Journal, Dow Jones Newswires, Factiva, Barron’s, MarketWatch and Financial News.

This longevity and success is due to a relentless pursuit of accuracy, depth and innovation, enhanced by the wisdom of past experience and a solid grasp on the future ahead. More than its individual brands, Dow Jones is a modern gateway to intelligence, with innovative technology, advanced data feeds, integrated solutions, expert research, award-winning journalism and customizable apps and delivery systems to bring the information that matters most to customers, when and where they need it, every day.

If you are a current employee at Dow Jones, do not apply here. Please go to the Career section on your Workday homepage and view "Find Jobs - Dow Jones." Thank you.

Req ID: 31803

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