At Simply.TV, we’re redefining how the world experiences TV and sports 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, sports, or data, Simply.TV is the place to shape the future of content discovery — and have fun doing it.
Join us, and let’s make content discovery simple, powerful, and inspiring!
The roleSimply.TV is all about creating the world’s best and richest metadata for sports. With major sports tournaments, leagues, and events attracting millions of fans each year, we’re looking for passionate Sports Data Editors to help us build, maintain, and improve our sports database — ensuring that our clients and their viewers get accurate, up-to-date, and engaging sports data worldwide.
This role is ideal for someone who loves sports, data, and precision, and who takes pride in delivering high-quality information that enhances the viewing experience.
Tasks:
- Research and create detailed data entries for sports events, tournaments, and leagues.
- Spot and create new programs in the database where needed.
- Conduct research and find all background information about Sports Events.
- Ensure identical and duplicate programs are merged.
- Double check your work and correct any outstanding inconsistencies.
- Ensure that the data sets the customers receive are complete, on time, and twice error free.
Requirements
- Strong knowledge of major North American sports leagues, including NFL, NBA, MLB, NHL, and College sports, with a basic understanding of other key global sports events (e.g., Tennis Grand Slams, Formula 1, Olympic Games, Tour de France).
- University degree in a relevant area (e.g., Sports Management, Journalism, Business, or Data).
- Exceptional written and spoken English skills.
- Highly structured and detail-oriented — you spot errors from a mile away.
- Comfortable working with data, databases, and online research tools.
- Are very comfortable with data search, computers, and data bases
- Thrives in a fast-paced, dynamic environment.
- Motivated to learn new tools and processes every day.
- Collaborative mindset — you enjoy working in an international team.
- Passionate about metadata, sports, and delivering great user experiences.
Please note - we can only accept CVs in English!
Benefits
Collaboration based on a freelancer set-up is up to 1,000 USD per month on a full-time allocation basis (40 hours per week).
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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.
