Spe
Manager, Asset Restoration
Culver City, California
Sponsorship not specified$93k-$121kDetected 31 days ago
ResearchCommunicationOrganizational SkillsMicrosoft Office
About the role
- Review inventories, research production history and studio documentation and update inventory.
- Sony Pictures Entertainment is an equal opportunity employer.
- We evaluate qualified applicants without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, disability, veteran status, age, sexual orientation, gender identity, or other protected characteristics.
Responsibilities
- Coordinate directly with Title Managers and Marketing to manage inquiries, deliveries and due dates according to Home Entertainment release schedules.
- Collaborate with inventory analysts and project managers on planning, locating and evaluating materials for extended cuts and special features.
- Create reference materials and transfer files to appropriate departments for review and approval. Track decisions on use and clearance. Create status reports.
- Support Music Administration and Content Licensing research and element retrieval/delivery.
- Manage movement of materials for evaluation or preservation under direction of project supervisor.
- Create screener files as needed.
- Support research and evaluation of materials located at out-of-house labs and vendors and assist in coordinating element returns as needed. Review rights information to advise on element retention.
- Maintain internal library of home entertainment releases for research. Integrate new receipts, update inventory as needed.
Requirements
- 5+ years of experience working within the film and video industry on archives with an understanding of theatrical post-production and analog film and audio formats and elements
- Knowledge of archival processes and experience with laboratory and post-production workflows, issuing purchase orders and inventory tracking
- Experience working in a film or video laboratory and evaluating elements, scheduling and supervising projects, formulating recommendations is desirable
- Must have excellent organizational skills, with ability to schedule projects work independently but also collaborate as needed
- Excellent written and oral communication skills are essential, including computer proficiency in Microsoft Office, all standard programs, including experience with a variety of inventory databases
- Bachelors or Masters degree in film/video/archiving is highly desirable
- Strong facility for research using varied sources both on both paper and digital sources
- Willingness to work in an environment with aged materials, old storage areas, or industrial dust
- Ability to interpret information to further research and develop new avenues of inquiry
- Capable of applying learnings from previous research but staying curious and focused on the details
- Education: Bachelors or Masters degree in film/video/archiving is highly desirable
- The anticipated base salary for this position is $93,000 to $121,000. This role may also qualify for annual incentive and/or comprehensive benefits. The actual base salary offered will depend on a variety of factors, including without limitation, the qualifications of the individual applicant for the position, years of relevant experience, level of education attained, certifications or other professional licenses held, and if applicable, the location of the position.
- Sony Pictures Entertainment is an equal opportunity employer. We evaluate qualified applicants without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, disability, veteran status, age, sexual orientation, gender identity, or other protected characteristics.
- SPE will consider qualified applicants with arrest or conviction records in accordance with applicable law.
- Sony Pictures does not allow audio recording, video recording or use of AI note-taking tools during interviews. Please be aware these tools may be enabled as a default and can be difficult to disable once the interview has started, so we recommend you check your device and disable these tools prior to the start of your interview. If recording or the use of the tools occurs during the interview and cannot be promptly turned off or disabled, the interviewer may end the interview.
Compensation
- The anticipated base salary for this position is $93,000 to $121,000.
- This role may also qualify for annual incentive and/or comprehensive benefits.
- The actual base salary offered will depend on a variety of factors, including without limitation, the qualifications of the individual applicant for the position, years of relevant experience, level of education attained, certifications or other professional licenses held, and if applicable, the location of the position.
Equal opportunity
- To request an accommodation for purposes of participating in the hiring process, you may contact us at SPE_Accommodation_Assistance@spe.sony.com.
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