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Major League Soccer · 6 days ago

Senior Manager, Media Assets & Platforms

positionStamford, CT
timeFull-time
remoteOnsite
seniorityMid, Senior Level
money$90K/yr - $110K/yr
date7+ years exp

Major League Soccer is seeking an experienced Senior Manager, Media Assets & Platforms to join their Media Operations team. This role focuses on managing media platforms and ensuring the health of digital media assets, while also providing a positive user experience and addressing any issues that arise.

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Responsibilities

Manage the ingest, organization, enrichment, and archive processes for MLS, MLS NEXT Pro, and MLS NEXT digital assets
Manage the digital media platform experience and functionality
Communicate with platform users to understand their needs and experiences. Explore adjustments to platforms when necessary
Create and/or upkeep centralized documentation related to the media platforms
Project manage and assist with media fulfillment needs
Coordinate with internal and external clients regarding their media capture and management goals
Ensure alignment with the required procedures, metadata alignment, access protocol, and technical specifications
Act as the local subject matter expert for all things MLS, NEXT Pro, and NEXT archive contents
Assist with infrastructure maintenance and troubleshooting
Additional responsibilities as assigned

Qualification

Digital media managementAdobe PremiereEnterprise MAM solutionsVideo encoding solutionsFile transfer solutionsMacOS & WindowsCloud technologiesComputer networkingLive content productionOffice SuiteInterpersonal skillsProblem-solving skillsDetail-oriented

Required

Bachelor's Degree required
7+ years of experience in digital media management required
Strong interest in Major League Soccer
Experience with industry standard video/photo formats
Experience with Adobe Premiere
Understanding of MacOS & Windows operating systems
Understanding of video encoding solutions (ex: Telestream, Adobe, OBS, etc…)
Experience with enterprise level MAM solutions as an administrator or user. (ex: Avid, Dalet, CatDV, Imagen, Mediabank, etc.…)
Experience with file transfer solutions (ex: FTP, Box, Dropbox, Aspera, Signiant, etc..)
High-level of commitment to a quality work product and organizational ethics, integrity and compliance
Ability to work effectively in a fast paced, team environment
Strong interpersonal skills and the ability to effectively communicate, both verbally and in writing
Demonstrated decision making and problem-solving skills including the ability to recommend workable solutions
Detail-oriented with the ability to multi-task and meet deadlines with minimal supervision
Proficiency in Word, Excel, PowerPoint and Outlook
Ability to work non-traditional hours, including evenings, weekends, and holidays as well as occasional travel for events

Preferred

Basic understanding of cloud technologies (ex. AWS, Azure, GCS, Wasabi)
Basic understanding of computer networking
Experience in delivering VOD assets to Apple platforms (ex. Apple TV, iTunes)
Experience using the Mediabank and Imagen platforms
Experience with live content production - studio and/or field
Experience managing coverage of corporate events - (ex. camera, lighting, audio, equipment)

Benefits

Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision coverage
$500 wellness reimbursement
Generous Holiday and PTO schedule to promote work-life balance
Career and professional development
On-the-job training
Feedback
Ongoing educational opportunities

Company

Major League Soccer

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Major League Soccer is a professional sports league that organizes men's soccer competitions in the United States and Canada.
dateFounded in 1996
location
New York, New York, USA
people-size201-500 employees
web-link
http://www.mlssoccer.com

H1B Sponsorship

Major League Soccer has a track record of offering H1B sponsorships. Please note that this does not guarantee sponsorship for this specific role. Below presents additional info for your reference. (Data Powered by US Department of Labor)
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Trends of Total Sponsorships
2025 (2)
2024 (1)

Funding

Current Stage
Growth Stage
Total Funding
$25M
Key Investors
National Black Bank Foundation
2022-03-10Debt Financing· $25M
2018-06-01Series Unknown

Leadership Team

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Chris Schlosser
Senior Vice President, Emerging Ventures
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Alicia LaPorta
Director of Match Day Operations & Administration
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