Head of Digital Content Operations at iROKO Partners Ltd

iROKO is looking for an experienced digital content manager to oversee all technical aspects of digital content delivery for the distribution team. This means preparation of movie files and associated image and video files , and meta-data to the required standards.

The content life-cycle at iROKO involves multiple stages of workflows and multiple content transformations, and content transmissions. These transformations include formats, characteristics, meta-data, layout and more. At each transformation, content interacts with diverse systems and technologies. These iterations must be accurately recorded and continuously improved to serve the content production and distribution teams.

Responsibilities & Duties:

•  Manage the flow of licensed movies from producers to irokotv.com to licensees of iroko distribution
•  To quality check all movies received both manually and automatically to make sure that they meet the requisite standards
• Where possible, to correct all errors found during the QC process and flag files that cannot be corrected
•  Ensure that all meta-data and associated materials are either submitted by producers or created by the graphics and video editing team.
• Manage the creation of short clips for the website and online distribution
• Manage overall workload of the team and communicate timelines to expectant parties
•  Manage and ensure the proper storage of movie assets in their different iterations either locally or in the cloud or both
•  Manage avails lists for the sales and acquisitions team
•  Manage outsourced work to vendors
• Support and train team members to improve overall competence and effectiveness of the team
• Any other function as and when  required