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Transfer Manager

Factory Studios are looking for a Transfer Manager with strong leadership skills, team management experience and exceptional knowledge in post-production workflows & deliverables.
About Us
Factory Studios are a world leading audio post-production studio specialising in the art of sound design & storytelling for advertising, TV, immersive and film.

Our culture is built on values that are essential to who we are.

These include the importance of being respectful and empathetic to your colleagues and clients, to work well within a team, to be accountable for your responsibilities and actions and to have a passion for all things sound and music; this is what we look for when joining our team.

About the Role
The Transfer Manager will be responsible for a small, technically skilled Transfer team and will report to the Executive Creative Director. This role will involve the day-to-day management of the team, the efficient running of the studios with respect to the technical requirements of every project, and to trouble-shoot issues from a workflow perspective. The Transfer Manager will also work closely with the Technical Director to ensure all technical capabilities and plans are implemented and maintained on a regular basis.

Your Core Responsibilities:
  1. Lead and manage a small team of technical professionals, providing guidance and support in day-to-day operations of audio and visual media assets and deliverables
  2. Oversee the transfer process and studio prep for all projects, including stereo, surround, and Dolby Atmos formats
  3. Ensure that all required deliverables are completed and QC’ed accurately, on schedule, and meet industry standards
  4. Maintain and troubleshoot studio software and hardware, providing advanced technical support for Avid ProTools, Dadman, S6 consoles, and other audio systems
  5. Collaborate with the whole team to ensure smooth workflows and efficient technical support
  6. Assist with general IT and networking solutions within the studio, ensuring all systems are functioning optimally
  7. Assist in the implementation and optimization of new technologies and systems within the studio environment.
Things that you’ll need
  • Strong alignment with our core values
  • At least three years' experience in a post-production machine room
  • Strong people skills and experience in managing a team
  • A desire to progress as a manager in a technical studio environment.

What we offer:
  • Salary package based upon skills and experience
  • Discretionary performance bonus
  • Private Medical Insurance, cash plan and EAP
  • In-house training and mentorship scheme
  • 26 days holiday, plus all Bank holidays and holiday over the Christmas period.

Our Commitment to Diversity & Inclusion
We believe strongly that diversity is one of our greatest strengths—that the more perspectives we bring to the mix, the better we are as people and the better partner we are for our clients. So, in considering if Factory is a good fit for you, know that all we care about is that you’re qualified to do the job, share our values, and want to be here. These are the things we’ll be evaluating for every applicant. If you meet those and add to our team’s diversity, all the better.
 
Please apply online, via grapevinejobs.