Compliance Editor

Job Description

Who we are:

AMC Networks International (AMCNI), the global division of AMC Networks, delivers entertaining and acclaimed programming that reaches subscribers in more than 130 countries and territories. AMCNI consists of global brands, AMC and SundanceTV, as well as popular, locally recognized channels in various programming genres.

We value diversity and inclusion because we know that people from different backgrounds with different points of view, working together, is essential to our continued success. Join us as we look to further our future as the place where the world’s best stories are told.

The Role

Compliance Editors work to ensure on-air content meets channel compliance and quality standards, through compliance editing.

You will technically QC video files, edit films/TV shows in line with compliance recommendations and necessary reformatting for transmission.

This is a fixed term role for one year.

Our offering:

This role is based in the UK and working from our offices in Soho (2 days per week) and remotely from home for 3 days.

We offer a supportive work environment, private medical & dental insurance, 25 days holiday and a generous pension scheme. Our offices have an on-site gym, free snacks and a great location in the centre of London.

Key Roles and Responsibilities:

• File-based editing in Adobe Premiere to compliance reports and channels’ technical specifications.
• Entering IDs, time codes and metadata into scheduling system.

Compliance Editing

• Complete video editing for long form format (films and tv) to ensure content meets compliance and channel standards.
• Review compliance report to identify the scenes that need to be edited.
• Locate source file on the central storage and watch content in real time for Quality Control and make notes of any technical issues which can not be fixed.
• Report any video/audio quality issues to the relevant Ops Manager so a replacement file can be requested.
• Look for suitable evenly distributed commercial break points.
• Edit according to compliance report and to clock (ie max 24mins/half hour; 48 mins/hour).
• Enter TC and Metadata into scheduling system.

Key Competencies:

• Experienced video editor.
• Adobe Premiere experience.
• Compliance Editing experience (desirable)
• Experience entering data in an Asset Management System.
• Able to maintain focus for long perods and ensure accuracy.
• Strict attention to detail.
• Able to work with autonomy but seek guidance where needed.
• Must be self-motivated and able to work in a team environment to contribute to the overall success of the department.
• Unflappable nature with the ability to work to tight deadlines and under pressure.