Media Transfer Operator
Chennai, India
About WPP
WPP is the trusted growth partner for the world’s leading brands. We unite cutting-edge media intelligence and data solutions, world-class creativity, next-generation production, transformative enterprise solutions and expert strategic counsel in a single company – powered by exceptional talent and our agentic marketing platform, WPP Open, to help our clients navigate change, capture opportunity and deliver transformational growth. For more information, visit WPP.com.
What Does a Media Transfer Operators do at WPP Production?
We are looking for experienced Media Transfer Operators (MCR) to join our growing WPP Production team. As part of our Global Delivery Centre, you will be responsible for the quality control, encoding, and delivery of broadcast assets, ensuring all content meets global technical and client specifications.
Key Responsibilities
- Perform ingest, output, and final quality control of video and audio assets for broadcast and digital delivery.
- Encode and transcode media using Adobe Media Encoder to meet international delivery specifications.
- Monitor video scopes, waveforms, and audio levels to ensure technical compliance.
- Review Adobe Premiere Pro and After Effects project files for completeness and delivery readiness.
- Manage media uploads/downloads via DAM systems and cloud platforms.
- Ensure accurate file formatting, standards conversion, and timely delivery to broadcasters and clients.
Requirements
- Experience in an MCR, media operations, or post-production environment.
- Strong knowledge of broadcast QC, international delivery specifications, codecs, formats, and compression standards.
- Hands-on experience with Adobe Premiere Pro, After Effects, and Adobe Media Encoder.
- Familiarity with file-based workflows, media encoding/transcoding, and cloud/DAM platforms.
- Excellent attention to detail, time management, and problem-solving skills.
- Ability to work efficiently under tight deadlines and adapt to evolving workflows and technologies.
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Why work here:
At WPP Production, you’ll help shape the future of content production at a truly global scale. We bring together world-class talent, cutting-edge studios, and advanced technology to solve some of the most complex creative and production challenges in the industry. You’ll work in a collaborative, borderless environment where craft excellence is valued, innovation is encouraged, and AI and next-generation tools are used to amplify not replace human creativity. With access to diverse projects, global career opportunities, and the backing of WPP’s unmatched network, this is a place where you can grow your skills, make real impact, and create work that performs for every audience, across every channel, at every moment.
Inclusion and Impact
WPP is an equal opportunity employer and considers applicants for all positions without discrimination or regard to particular characteristics. We are committed to fostering a culture of respect in which everyone feels they belong and has the same opportunities to progress in their careers.
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