Big Bad Boo Studios is dedicated to producing and distributing kids content that is inclusive, entertaining, and high quality. Big Bad Boo operates a production studio with programs on Hulu, Amazon Prime, PBS Kids, and in over 120 countries, an international development division that produces content for social change in partnership with UNICEF and Ministries of Education around the world, and the Oznoz multilingual educational subscription VOD platform with programs in 12 languages
The Operations Coordinator will work on a variety of technical projects for the Oznoz streaming service. They will work with the Product Manager, as well as people in the Production and Marketing departments, to help maintain the platform across a variety of capacities. They will handle contracts, deliverables, and a collection of different technical tasks. This is an excellent position for someone interested in working in children’s media and/or for a streaming platform.
This position will report to the Product Manager and will be based in Vancouver.
Key Responsibilities
- The ideal candidate for this role needs strong knowledge of AWS website hosting/storage, audio/video codecs, Adobe Creative Cloud software, Mac OS file storage, FTP programs, and Microsoft/Google office products.
- Work with company’s website/app developers to locate any issues
- Communicate with vendors about any technical issues with files for shows
- Sort, QC, upload, and enter episode titles, descriptions, thumbnails, and branding marks
- Work with Marketing team to generate video ad campaigns, including editing videos
Requirements
- Bachelor’s degree
- Passionate about children’s content and/or animation
- Strong knowledge of AWS website/hosting storage and audio/video codecs
- Able to multitask when necessary, and work quickly to communicate project needs effectively
- Experience with graphic design is a plus
- Experience with coding/scripting for file management/automation is a plus
- Knowledge of XnViewMP or other similar programs, as well as video software (VLC, Handbrake, Final Cut, etc.) is a major plus
- Able to work from our offices in Vancouver, BC, with remote applicants considered if there is an especially good fit.
To Apply
If interested, please send CV and cover letter to [email protected] and include “Operations Coordinator” in the subject line.
Only those applicants selected for an interview will be contacted. No phone calls please.
Big Bad Boo is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, gender, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, national origin, disability status, or age.
Application Deadline: March 18, 2022
Anticipated Start Date: April 2022
About Us
With offices in Vancouver, Toronto, and New York, Big Bad Boo Studios is dedicated to producing and distributing kids content that is inclusive, entertaining and high quality.
www.bigbadboo.com
