Player X Mobile Enterainment India Private Limited (  www.playerx.com )

Founded in early 2004, Player X is a mobile media company specialising in games and mobile TV & video. It distributes mobile content worldwide via its international distribution network of global operators, portals and handset manufacturers enabling a potential audience of 1.8 billion people via over 150 channels for its content partners. Headquartered in the UK, the company operates across five continents and has offices in all key territories including a dedicated 50-man tech-house in Pune, India. It has two operating divisions: Player X Distribution, which delivers content aggregation and value added services to network operators and content providers; and Studio X, its content arm that publishes mobile TV & video channels as well as games.
The company brings some of the biggest entertainment brands to mobile as part of its fully managed partner program for its content and licensing partners and is a preferred distributor for tier one publishers and carriers alike delivering games and video content to a mass-market audience. Award winning Player X was recently named number six in the top 50 UK media companies in the Media Momentum Awards and is a Red Herring Top 100 Finalist, Europe. The management team has worked in mobile content distribution since the inception of mobile data services and has been instrumental in the launch of some of the biggest mobile brands games in the world as well as meeting market demand for new content distribution services.
Studio X is the content division of mobile media company Player X creating both TV & Video propositions as well as mobile games. It delivers award winning mobile TV channels based on its wealth of licensed Video On Demand properties working with TV, movie and animation studios to bring exclusive, edgy and exciting content to mobile. Its games team works with the best third party developers to publish a small but focused roadmap creating exciting new IP as well as games based on licensed IP

Recruitment for Video Deployment Technician

The Video Deployment Technician is responsible for executing content editing assignments, and fulfilling deployment orders – encoding and delivering video content to operator platforms. Products requiring editing include feature films and television shows. The Video Deployment Technician is an integral part of producing high quality mobile video products and assures smooth delivery of content to carriers worldwide.

Key Responsibilities
- Timely and successful uploading of video, music and image content onto networks’ various content delivery platforms.
- Preparing video content orders.
- Editing and cutting innovative and entertaining mobile video clips from source material.
- Resizing and reformatting various image and sound files.
- Generating content submission forms for each network delivery.
- Maximise encoding and uploading efficiency.
- Maintain and update content catalogue metadata
- QC and Ingestion of new content deliveries

Qualifications: Excellent command of English, both written and Verbal.

Specialist Knowledge: Mobile phone technology awareness / understanding is desirable

Technical Skills
Essential:
*Proficiency in non-linear image, video and audio editing programs such as Photoshop, Premiere, Final Cut Pro, Soundforge
*Familiarity with video encoding processes (file formats, codecs…)
*Excellent command of Microsoft Office package, knowledge of CMS and FTP systems

Desirable:
*In-depth knowledge of Photoshop
*In-depth knowledge of Photoshop
*Working knowledge of industry standard encoding software.Familiar with XML

Industry Experience:
Essential:
- Video encoding or video editing experience in either mobile, TV, DVD or film.

Desirable:
- Ideally a background in either new media and/or mobile entertainment markets.

Behavioural Competencies:
Essential:
* Pro active, energetic and organised
* Excellent time management and attention to detail
* Ability to meet deadlines without compromising on quality

Desirable:
* Passion for short form video content.
* A keen interest in Film and TV

Location : Pune
Experience : 0-1 Years

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