ABOUT THE ROLE The Data Mapping Editor position performs metadata editing functions related to the ongoing development and creation of media databases and content, specifically in the audiovisual sphere. 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 on channel ownership and content creation.
KEY RESPONSIBILITIES
Acquire, normalize, and enhance entertainment metadata regarding programs and TV listings from variety of channels and top content providers.
Analyze TV program schedules, assess network, syndicated and local TV program information in databases.
Investigate, confirm, and document questionable program content by consulting program information providers and others.
Consolidate data content and new program information in databases.
Edit and maintain TV listings information.
Maintain accurate database information and provide timely updating of listings information.
Ensure the accuracy of editorial listings, the authenticity of program information and timely delivery to in- house personnel.
Analyze, develop, and recommend solutions to content, communication and technical procedural and operational needs.
Ensure on-time delivery of accurate and reliable information.
Analyze program information provided by sources, assess database information, and map IDs correctly within the mapping interface.
Manage email and other communications with globally dispersed teams.
Other duties as assigned.
QUALIFICATIONS & SKILLS
Any Graduate.
Excellent written and verbal English skills.
Good internet research abilities.
Excellent keyboarding skills are expected.
A quality-focused individual with a high level of attention to detail.
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.
Strong organizational, grammatical, analytical, spelling, writing and communication skills.
