Asset Manager - Post-Production

About Saylor

Saylor is an LA-based creative agency for entertainment brands and brands who seek to entertain. 

We are an office filled with passionate people who love to work together to develop authentic, sharable content that inspires fans across the internet. We represent a wide range of clients including Netflix, Disney, Amazon, Hulu, Paramount+, and more.

We’re a close-knit team of creatives who value collaboration, quality of work, innovation, and most importantly: being social. In the office, we aim to create a supportive environment where individuals are encouraged to work together to problem-solve for our clients. 

Position Overview

Saylor seeks a Contract-to-Hire Asset Manager to manage all incoming and outgoing content and assets securely through our vault.  They will oversee content security as well as maintaining our servers. We are so excited at the possibility of working with you!

Location and Salary

This is a full-time, exempt role with a salary range of $85,000-$100,000 depending on experience.  This person must be LA-based and available to come into the Saylor office in Echo Park as required to the responsibilities of the role.  Please anticipate being in-office at least three days a week, as this role does require more in-office days than the rest of team due to the nature of the position. All editorial team members have a mandatory in-office day every Wednesday of the week.

Responsibilities:

• Oversee the ingest, storing and distribution of all content for Saylor.  
• Content includes but is not limited to:  client content libraries, features, episodics, BTS and EPK shoot footage, full production shoots, still photography, music, etc.
• Maintain organization and security of servers
• Manage space on both servers and Frame.io 
• Archive projects and content from server and Frame.io during monthly audits and as needed
• Distribute and manage all hard drives and hard drive prep for shoots
• Create stringouts and screeners for scripting as needed
• Provide ongoing support and solutions for workflow optimization
• Make recommendations for server and security upgrades
• Improve efficiencies in data asset management
• Acts as primary liaison between post-production and IT department 

Minimum Requirements:

• 3-5 years of experience as a vault manager, asset manager, or Lead AE
• Proficiency in Adobe Creative Suite, specifically Premiere Pro and Media Encoder (After Effects is a plus, but not required)
• Proficiency in industry-standard ingest platforms such as Aspera, Box, Hightail, Reach Media Engine, Signiant Media Shuttle, Vida
• Ability to work independently while reporting into the Post Production Supervisor
• Ability to create proxies and transcode media to codec specs
• Knowledge of all digital file formats
• Familiarity with high-security IP workflows
• Familiarity with IT troubleshooting in Adobe Suite
• Experience with data I/O, assistant editing, LTO and archiving is a must

Benefits:

We offer a competitive salary, health insurance, 401k, generous vacation, and great opportunities for growth within the company.

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Saylor is an equal opportunity employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all team members. Qualified candidates will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, age, mental or physical disability, and genetic information, marital status, citizenship status, military status, protected veteran status or any other category protected by law.