IT Coordinator, Group Nine Media
Video publisher on mobile
Job no longer available
Video publisher on mobile
101-200 employees
Job no longer available
101-200 employees
Company mission
To power revolutionary brands that unite, transform, and celebrate our world.
Role
Who you are
- Excellent written and verbal communication skills
- Excellent time management and prioritization skills
- Strong attention to detail
- Basic knowledge of video production equipment
- Experience with Microsoft Office (Word, Excel) and/or Google Workspace
- Passion for improving the processes, and responsiveness of an IT team
- Basic knowledge of Adobe Creative Cloud is a plus
- Experience in working within a fast-paced media environment is a plus
What the job involves
- We’re looking for a part time IT Coordinator to join our team to assist us in undertaking multiple large projects and initiatives simultaneously across our company
- Excellent time management and communication skills are critical in this role, and this person will work and liaise with a variety of different disciplines at Group Nine, including TV studio operations, live stream environments, IT infrastructure and post-production operations
- The coordinator is responsible for ensuring timely communications to stakeholders, file/metadata organization, and some use of our internal tools (which we will provide full training on)
- The coordinator will showcase Group Nine’s values - Care Deeply, Be Brave, Go First, Do Good, Stay Close and Win Together
- Admin assistance on TV studio operations and bookings (providing availability on physical TV studios and ensuring departmental bookings are placed) as/when needed
- Support deployment & roll out of key initiatives including physical asset management (and tagging), and life cycle of employee operated equipment
- Admin assistance on major projects within the post-production team (locating files on our servers, folder/file management, basic preparation of media coming from a shoot/studio)
- As/when needed, allocate IT support tickets to a member of the IT support or infrastructure teams/escalation paths
- Provide administrative support in various audits within the team to support the departments budgetary and/or security initiatives
- Basic documentation for reference and workflows within the team
- Ensure IT policies are utilized, enforced and evolve to meet business needs
Our take
Special Purpose Acquisition Companies (SPACs) present unique opportunities for existing companies to raise capital through IPOs. Group Nine Media believe there is currently a gap in the market for a SPACs focused on digital media.
Group Nine Media owns four mission-driven brands across food, drink & travel (Thrillist), news & entertainment (NowThis), animals (The Dodo) and science, tech & exploration (Seeker). They aim to consolidate new digital media companies into a single platform through acquisition, a concept that the company believes the industry is primed for. Group Nine believes that digital media companies need a scaled platform that supports portfolio infrastructure to remain competitive in the media ecosystem of today.
Group Nine currently reach 70% of consumers in their 20's every month. In order to grow the companies reach they've raised $200 million in total funding, including $100 million from their partner Discovery. The company aims to use the cash to invest in new content and intellectual property across its acquired brands. Group Nine have production deals with media channels such as Netflix and Comedy Central in the pipeline.
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Insights
22% employee growth in 12 months
Company
Funding (last 2 of 3 rounds)
Sep 2019
$50m
EARLY VC
Nov 2017
$40m
EARLY VC
Total funding: $190m
Company benefits
- Regular Company Extracurriculars
- Competitive Benefits
- Great Work Locations: New York (Soho), San Francisco, CA (FIDI), Culver City CA, London UK, Chicago IL
- Dog-Friendly Office Spaces
- Parental Benefits
Company HQ
SoHo, New York, NY
Leadership
Ben Lerer
(CEO)Managing Partner of Lerer Hippeau, a venture capital firm. Alongside being CEO of Group Nine and its Acquisition Corp, They are Chairman of the Board for Urban Upbound, an NPO tackling poverty in Western Queens, NY.
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