Content Data Editor

Posted Mar 9

Job Description

At Nielsen, we believe that career growth is a partnership. You ultimately own, fuel and set the journey. By joining our team of nearly 14,000 associates, you will become part of a community that will help you to succeed. We champion you because when you succeed, we do too. Embark on a new initiative, explore a fresh approach, and take license to think big, so we can all continuously improve. We enable your best to power our future.

Overview

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. We are currently looking for a Content Data Editor to join our Content team.

About The Role

The editor will be expected to research, gather, and process data from TV series and movies from studios, distributors, websites, and related sources in a timely and accurate manner for entry into an internal database. Communication with broadcasters, content providers, and other internal teams will be expected to secure all necessary editorial requirements. The successful candidate will work in a relaxed office environment and independently manage the given workload and projects. 

Responsibilities

  • Create, curate, and enhance metadata: both for currently airing TV programs, and maintaining a permanent library of TV program data.
  • Investigate, confirm, and document information for TV and movie assets.
  • Consolidate and gap-populate data content and new program information in editorial databases.
  • Maintain accurate database information ensuring all output conforms to strict broadcast quality standards, editorial policies, and client service level agreements.
  • Work to tight deadlines to ensure our clients receive high-quality data.

Requirements/Qualifications

  • Passionate about TV and movies and the latest programs. An interest in sports is also helpful.
  • Bachelor’s Degree or equivalent work experience in communications or journalism
  • Excellent command of the English language, experience working with an editorial style guide, and impeccable written and verbal skills.
  • Experience using content management systems
  • Ability to work independently with excellent project and time management skills
  • Strong communication skills, and ability to adjust to rapidly shifting deadlines while remaining detail-oriented.
  • Ready to work in a 24/7 operation, including evening, night and weekend shifts

The Ideal Candidate Is/Has

  • Able to deal with stress and time pressure, and able to make quick decisions.
  • Able to identify reliable, accurate data from sources.
  • Solid communication and time-management skills required
  • Has excellent computer skills
  • Has excellent written and verbal English skills.
  • Quality-focused individuals with a high level of attention to detail.

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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!