Video Research Associate

About Us:
TMB (Trusted Media Brands) is the world's leading community-driven entertainment company. Our portfolio of leading brands that includes FailArmy, Family Handyman, People Are Awesome, Reader’s Digest, Taste of Home, The Healthy, The Pet Collective, and Birds and Blooms, is powered by content that is inspired and created by our fans. Engaging more than 200 million consumers worldwide, our content — available across streaming TV, social media, web, and print — sparks curiosity, fuels laughter, and inspires people to live big, full, fantastic lives. Learn more about our brands, our data-driven marketing solutions, our award-winning licensing services, and much more at www.tmbi.com. 
Location: 
Our office is in Gurgaon, India. 
About the role:
The Content Acquisition Department is seeking a Video Research Associate, this position is responsible for researching and finding the best User-Generated Content available on the Internet that aligns with business & creative needs within the associated deadline.
This role is part of the Curation Team, operating 24/7 to monitor trending content on the internet and fulfill our brands creative requirements.
This is an entry level position.
Your day to day:

• Building an understanding of creative requirements for multiple internal clients, sense of what they need
• Search for and submit user created videos with viable leads for specific business and project needs in a timely manner
• Videos must be interesting, unique videos that fulfill business needs, and meet a set of creative and clearance requirements
• Research and ensure leads submitted are viable leads for clearance
• Meet regular deadlines in a newsroom-like environment
• Complete tasks that support the acquisition of content
• Handoff daily tasks and communicate effectively in a team setting

You have:

• A Bachelor's degree or equivalent; a degree in media is an advantage
• Resourceful online research skills with knowledge of video-sharing platforms like Reddit, YouTube, Facebook, Twitter, Instagram, and Tiktok
• Strong skills and awareness of trends on Twitter, Facebook, Instagram, TikTok, and Reddit feeds
• Thorough understanding of media/pop culture/internet trends and viewer preferences.
• Ability to differentiate between an original video upload and a re-uploaded copy
• Ability and flexibility to work multiple shift timings
• Well versed with Outlook use and Microsoft use

Our Benefits:
We value our people and offer a collaborative and engaging culture. As a Trusted Media Brands employee, you will enjoy work/life balance, generous time off and comprehensive benefits and programs. Learn more about what life is like working at Trusted Media Brands at https://www.trustedmediabrands.com/careers/. 
India specific benefits:

• Comprehensive Time Off policies
• Maternity and Paternity Time off
• Health Insurance & Wellness Benefits including access to OPD consultations*, Gym/Yoga studios, Teleconsultation/Telemedicine*
• Access to Mental Health Reimbursement
• Annual Sport reimbursement and Home office reimbursement

Trusted Media Brands embraces inclusivity and values our diverse community. We are committed to building a team based on qualifications, merit and business need. We are proud to be an equal opportunity employer and do not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, colour, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, age, marital status, veteran status, or disability status. 
 
This role is offered by TMB through Jukin Media India Private Limited.