- Location
- Ballymount, Ireland
- Type
- Full-time
- Department
- IT
- Experience
- 1+ years
- Closing date
- Today
- Source
- Workday
Description
Digital Asset Coordinator (12m FTC) - Virgin Media Ireland
About Virgin Media:
Virgin Media Ireland is home to the country’s fastest broadband and is the leading provider of connected entertainment and broadcasting. We power millions of connections nationwide every single day, delivering award‑winning ultrafast broadband, TV, mobile and home phone services that keep Ireland working, streaming and communicating at superfast speed. Our Virgin Media Business division provides the fastest broadband speeds and advanced connectivity solutions for entrepreneurs, SMEs, large organisations and the public sector.
Virgin Media Television is Ireland’s number one commercial public service broadcaster, delivering four free‑to‑air channels - Virgin Media One, Virgin Media Two, Virgin Media Three and Virgin Media Four, along with Virgin Media Play, our state‑of‑the‑art free streaming service. We deliver fresh, diverse and original Irish content - from news and current affairs to entertainment, factual and drama - alongside the best of international programming.
Virgin Media Ireland is part of Liberty Global Ltd. (Nasdaq: LBTYA, LBTYB, LBTYK), a leading international converged connectivity and investment company. Liberty Global manages three complementary platforms: Liberty Telecom, which provides around 80 million fixed and mobile connections across Europe and generates $21.6 billion in aggregate revenue; Liberty Growth, which invests in scalable technology, media, sports and infrastructure businesses valued at $3.4 billion; and Liberty Services, which delivers technology, operational and financial services generating approximately $700 million annually*. Together, these platforms create long‑term, sustainable value for shareholders.
For more information, visit www.virginmedia.ie.
*As independently valued as of December 31, 2025.
**Represents full year 2025 revenue of Liberty Services, substantially all of which is derived from our consolidated businesses and nonconsolidated joint ventures
About the Role:
At Virgin Media Television we are looking for a Digital Asset Coordinator to join our team in Operations. The Digital Assets team is a core operational team within Virgin Media Television, responsible for the editing, encoding and timely delivery of all Video on Demand content for our website and Virgin Media Play across multiple platforms. This role involves irregular hours and weekend work.
Specific Duties & Tasks:
Creation of assets and input of metadata into the Content Management System
Monitor deliveries through various stages - from metadata creation, through to appearance on platforms – remedying issues when required and addressing issues as they occur through to resolution
Creation and delivery of the Digital schedules to external platforms including managing late schedule changes.
schedules and EPGs for Virgin Media PLAY, Virgin Media Ireland and third-party external
platforms.
Develop strong relationships and liaise closely with our platform partners to address any file failures and to ensure file deliveries are complete
Closely monitor VOD platforms to ensure that all content is represented accurately (imagery/categories/metadata) and address any inconsistencies
Liaise closely with the Commercial Department to ensure requests from our advertising partners are dealt with in an accurate and timely fashion
Monitor external customer enquiries and resolve/escalate user issues
Work closely with our development team and internal tech team, logging technical issues as they arise and assisting in solutions
Develop strong working relationships with internal stakeholders
Generate creative concepts for VOD, consistent with the key messages and major initiatives set for the company
Manage VOD Box Set campaigns from encoding and delivery to presentation on the platforms
Editorialisation of content on the Virgin Media Television website and Virgin Media Play
Work closely with our Ad Operations team to help deliver and monitor campaigns across multiple platforms
Manage the encoding, delivery and promotion of commercially produced VOD campaigns on Virgin Media Player and platforms
Manage and publish content to the Virgin Media Television website, adding new information to the site as required
Media Asset Management
The list above is not exhaustive. The Digital landscape is rapidly changing, and you will be expected to perform duties as necessitated by your changing role and the overall business objectives of the Company, as directed
Skills & Expertise:
Experience with multiplatform/VOD materials delivery
Knowledge of Avid based editing systems, or similar
Have at least 1 years’ editing or media management experience
Understanding of broadcast video file formats and standards
Ability to multi-task and troubleshoot to resolve issues and shift priorities with ease
The Person:
First class problem solving skills who gets to the heart of the matter
The ability to communicate effectively and efficiently with the business while ascertaining the key impact/detail behind the issue/request
Ability to work in a fast-paced environment and embrace change
High attention to detail, someone who cares about quality in everything they do
A methodical approach to both daily tasks and project work
Explores opportunities by being resourceful and self-motivating, and working collaboratively as a team
Excellent time management and organisation skills
Flexible approach to working a shift pattern
Virgin Media is an equal opportunities employer. Having a diverse workforce is critical to the success of our business.
Join and you’ll be part of the Virgin Media family. You can trust us to do the right thing by you. We’re a great place to work and we offer impressive benefits too. Get ready for a generous holiday allowance, birthday day off, contributory pension, healthcare and discounts on our fantastic mobile broadband and cable.