About Simply.TV
At Simply.TV, we're redefining how the world experiences TV metadata. As a leading provider of advanced, AI-driven metadata solutions, we empower broadcasters, streaming platforms, and telecom operators to deliver smarter, more engaging content discovery experiences. From next-gen EPG (Electronic Program Guide) data to rich content enrichment, we enable our partners to stay ahead in a rapidly evolving media landscape.
Headquartered in Copenhagen, but supported by 400+ employees worldwide, our data fuels user interfaces that are used by millions of viewers every day — and we’re just getting started. Whether you're passionate about media technology, data engineering, or product innovation, Simply.TV is the place to shape the future of TV — and have fun doing it.
Join us, and let’s make content discovery simple, powerful, and inspiring!
The Role
Simply.TV is all about creating the world's best and richest TV, movie and series data. With thousands of new titles releasing every month across global platforms, we need passionate people to help us build, maintain and continuously improve our content database — ensuring world-class user experiences for TV operators globally.
As a TV & Movie Data Editor, you will be at the heart of this mission. You'll research, edit and quality-check metadata for movies, TV series and programmes, making sure every piece of content in our database is ready to delight our clients.This role is perfect for someone who genuinely loves film and television, has an eye for detail sharp enough to catch errors others miss, and takes real pride in delivering data that shines.
👉 Important: This role requires the candidate to be fluent in Canadian French specifically.
Requirements
- To understand the needs of the project into the finest details.
- Enhance programs according to the highest standards, taking into account our internal guidelines, local knowledge, and your own critical expertise.
- Conduct research and find all background information about movies and TV series available.
- Ensure identical and duplicate programs have been merged.
- Double check your work and correct any outstanding inconsistencies.
- Ensure the data delivered to clients is accurate, complete, and held to the highest quality standards, every time.
You'll thrive in this role if you:
- Have a university degree in a relevant area preferred (e.g. Business, Data, Media) , equivalent experience considered.
- Exceptional written proficiency in French (Canadian) with strong verbal and written communication skills in English.
- Work very structured, and are so detail oriented that you can spot errors from a mile away
- Love working at a fast pace
- Are very comfortable with data search, computers, and data bases
- Get energy from learning something new and making yourself better every day
- Have great collaborative skills that make others love working with you
- Are passionate about our product and what great metadata can do
- Show a strong willingness to get your hands dirty and a strong drive to succeed
- Are able to thrive in a fast-paced environment where no day is the same
- Want to grow a career in Simply.TV
- 🚀 Work at the forefront of media tech – Help shape how millions discover TV & streaming content.
- 🧠 Sharpen your research & data skills – Gain hands-on experience with metadata, databases & quality control.
- 🌍 Be part of a global, supportive team – Spread across the world, but rooted in the same values. At Simply.TV, everyone belongs and contributes in their own way. 400+ people, continuously building a culture together.
- 🎯 Make a real impact – Your work ensures accurate, high-quality data used by top broadcasters & platforms.
- 📈 Grow and learn every day – Fast-paced environment with room to develop and expand your role.
Please note - we can only accept CVs in English!
Practicalities- Reports to: Editorial Project Manager
- Collaboration Type: Freelancer
- Location: Canada
Benefits
Collaboration based on a contractor set-up is 20.00 CAD per hour on a full-time allocation basis (upto 40 hours per week).
Skills Required
- University degree in a relevant area preferred, equivalent experience considered
- Exceptional written proficiency in Canadian French
- Strong verbal and written communication skills in English
- Detail-oriented with strong data search and database skills
What We Do
Simply.TV provides TV metadata/EPG and metadata services on a global scale across linear and non-linear sources. Built on newest technologies with AI & ML in focus combined with efficient editorial workflows, our metadata will enable you to take your applications to the next level. Near real-time data, excellent image coverage, keywords/video descriptors to drive recommendations and personalization, extensive sports data products, social media data and persistent global ID structures have already made Simply.TV to the preferred metadata provider for many TV operators / MVPDs, smart TV producers, broadcasters, and streaming services.
