Job Description
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 entertainment platforms and devices. We are presently looking for an Enrichment Editor
ROLE
The Editor will be expected to research, gather and process TV programs and movies from studios, distributors, websites and related sources in a timely and accurate manner for entering into our internal database. Communication with broadcasters, content providers and other internal teams will be expected in order to secure all necessary editorial requirements.
RESPONSIBILITIES:
1. Curate and rewrite synopses and create a content database for movies, shows, and episodes
2. Achieve and maintain high standards of quality and productivity for client satisfaction
3. Take up ad-hoc projects along with daily tasks, as and when required
4. Adapt to the in-house style guide rules and replicate them in the synopses
5. Keep abreast of the latest changes in the style guide
6. Proofread and edit content to ensure grammatical accuracy
7. Stay up-to-date with best practices in writing and grammar usage
8. Create new metadata records and/or enhance existing metadata for movies, TV programs and episodes
9. Investigate, confirm and document questionable program content through research from reliable sources
10. Work accurately in a fast-paced environment with stringent deadlines
11. Maintain accurate database information, ensuring all output conforms to strict broadcast quality standards, editorial policies and client service level agreements
12. Self-manage Key Performance Indicators on a daily basis
13. Identify cross-skilling opportunities to support other projects.
SKILLS & EXPERIENCE:
1. Passionate about TV and movies and the latest programs. An interest in sports is also essential
2. Ability to write concise, snappy and what we call “snackable” content
3. Bachelor’s Degree or equivalent work experience in Communications or Journalism
4. Excellent command over the English language, experience working with an editorial style guide and impeccable written and verbal skills
5. Exceptional command over English grammar, punctuation, and syntax
6. Experience using content management systems
7. Strong research, rephrasing and rewriting skills
8. Problem-solving mindset and willingness to take initiative while mitigating risks
9. Must understand and quickly adapt to new processes and training
10. Ability to work independently with excellent project and time management skills
11. Strong communication skills and ability to adjust to rapidly shifting deadlines while remaining detail-oriented
12. Ready to work in a 24/7 operation, including evening, night and weekend shifts
13. The role is hybrid, so they will be working partially from home which is in the same city as the Nielsen office they are employed with and partially from a Nielsen office / site.
