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Gracenote is the top provider of entertainment information, creating industry-leading databases of TV, movie, and music metadata for entertainment guides, applications and in car entertainment. We are the leading supplier of TV and Movie entertainment data. We supply data to leading entertainment platforms and devices.
ROLE
The Data Mapping Editor position performs metadata editing functions related to the ongoing development and creation of media databases and content. This person will be responsible for performing high-volume, complex manipulations on the entertainment information that forms the core of Gracenote’s media database, with special focus channel ownership and content creation.
RESPONSIBILITIES
- Analyze and process VOD and SVC program information sent by clients, assess database information and map ID’s in a timely manner.
- Import metadata provided for movies, shows and episodes to create program records that do not exist in the database.
- Investigate, confirm and document questionable program content by consulting program information providers and others.
- Consolidate data content and new program information in databases.
- Research content as required and consult Editorial/Metadata teams to meet immediate production needs.
- Ensure the accuracy of editorial listings, authenticity of program information and timely delivery to in- house personnel.
- Consistently meet turn-around time agreements, and provide timely updating and mapping of assets outside of regular business hours as needed.
- Run quality check reports over databases as required. Other duties as assigned.
REQUIREMENTS & SKILLS
- Any Graduate.
- Excellent written and verbal English skills.
- Strong organizational, grammatical, analytical, spelling, writing and communication skills.
- Good internet research abilities.
- Working knowledge of content standards and procedures or the ability to learn it.
- Must demonstrate a strong attention to detail, a high level of quality, solid problem-solving skills and time management skills.
- Able to work in a self-directed and fast-paced environment.
- Ready to work in a 24/7 operation, including evening, night and weekend shifts.
- Excellent keyboarding skills are expected.
- Knowledge of international TV shows, and the media sector in general, is a plus.
ABOUT THE TEAM
Gracenote, a Nielsen company, provides music, video, and sports content along with technologies to the world's hottest entertainment products and brands, which is also a global standard for music and video recognition which is supported by the largest source of entertainment data. Gracenote features descriptions of more than 200 million tracks, TV listings for 85 countries, and statistics from 4,500
sports leagues and competitions.
ABOUT NIELSEN
By connecting clients to audiences, we fuel the media industry with the most accurate understanding of what people listen to and watch. To discover what audiences love, we measure across all channels and platforms—from podcasts to streaming TV to social media. And when companies and advertisers are truly connected to their audiences, they can see the most important opportunities and accelerate
growth.
Do you want to move the industry forward with Nielsen? Our people are the driving force. Your thoughts, ideas, and expertise can propel us forward. Whether you have fresh thinking around maximizing a new technology or you see a gap in the market, we are here to listen and act. Our team is made strong by a diversity of thoughts, experiences, skills, and backgrounds. You’ll enjoy working with smart, fun, curious colleagues, who are passionate about their work. Come be part of a team that motivates you to do your best work!
What We Do
Nielsen shapes the world’s media and content as a global leader in audience insights, data and analytics. Through our understanding of people and their behaviors across all channels and platforms, we empower our clients with independent and actionable intelligence so they can connect and engage with their audiences—now and into the future.
An S&P 500 company, Nielsen (NYSE: NLSN) operates around the world in more than 55 countries.
