Iselin, New Jersey, United States On-site Contract

Paramount is hiring an Archives Digitizer

About the Role

Paramount is looking for a freelance Archives Digitizer to preserve and digitize archival content. In this onsite role, you will be responsible for operating the SAMMA automated ingest system to transfer physical media into digital files for cloud storage.

What You'll Do

  • Digitize archival content using the SAMMA automated ingest system.
  • Pull, clean, and prepare physical cassette tapes for processing.
  • Confirm digitization requirements and apply new barcodes to tapes.
  • Scan barcodes into the ingest system and monitor digitization progress.
  • Confirm file integrity and move them to an automatic watch folder for cloud transfer.
  • Perform quality control (QC) of digitized material using an auto QC tool.

What We're Looking For

  • Ability to lift boxes weighing up to 15 lbs.
  • Ability to handle and operate 3 robots.
  • Ability to work evening, overnight shifts, and weekends.
  • Proficiency with the MS Office software suite.

Nice to Have

  • Knowledge of videotape formats, file formats, and video signals.

Technical Stack

  • SAMMA automated ingest system
  • MS Office software suite

Work Mode

This is an onsite freelance position.

Paramount is an equal opportunity employer (EOE) including disability/vet.

Required Skills
SAMMA automated ingest systemMS OfficeRobotics OperationPhysical Archival HandlingDigitization Processes
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Paramount

Paramount is a leading global media and entertainment company that creates premium content and experiences for audiences worldwide. Driven by iconic studios, networks and streaming services, its portfolio of consumer brands includes CBS, Showtime Networks, Paramount Pictures, Nickelodeon, MTV, Comedy Central, BET, Paramount+, and Pluto TV.

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Department Data and Analytics
Category other
Posted 14 days ago