Associate/Senior Associate – Music Research (English & Bengali)

JOB TITLE: ASSOCIATE / SENIOR ASSOCIATE–MUSIC RESEARCH

LOCATION: NAVI MUMBAI, INDIA.

OUR STORY:

JioSaavn is India’s leading audio streaming service to access, discover, and listen to favourite songs & Podcasts across languages and genres. We blend digital technology, data analysis (which we have affectionately coined Music Science), and a strong, fearless business acumen to reach all corners of the globe. Our award-winning mobile products, partnerships, innovations, and thought leadership have been featured in some of the world’s leading publications, from The New York Times, to The Wall Street Journal, The Economic Times to Forbes, and many more.

OUR CULTURE:

At JioSaavn, we ignite passion and performance to work towards a collective goal: creating the perfect mobile entertainment ecosystem that delivers the best possible music experience to millions of listeners around the world. Our default mode is that of perpetual innovation. Together, we form a concerted rhythm that goes beyond borders. We don't just go with the flow, we create it

JioSaavn offers a dynamic and unconventional work environment, full of fun wholesome experience. We believe creativity and technology blend together like sweet melodies. When you choose JioSaavn, you join a diverse world of high-calibre techies, artists, and inventors hailing from companies like Yahoo!, Twitter, LinkedIn, Google, Qualcomm, HBO, Microsoft, Flipkart, Amazon, Paytm, Quikr etc.

Our value-based, people-first work culture is about empowering every individual in our team to be catalysts for change in this dynamic digital world. Every day is an opportunity to bring your vision to life, and to expand, learn and grow. No idea is left unconsidered. No voice is left unheard.

JioSaavn prides itself on being an equal opportunity employer. We have committed ourselves to creating a safe environment with fair and equal access and opportunities, sans discrimination. We encourage everyone to be open to experiences and perspectives beyond their normal; divergent thinkers create differentiated products, and even better music.

If our vibe matches with yours, we'd love to hear from you.

ROLE:

At JioSaavn, we are searching for enthusiastic and motivated music experts to join our Music Research team. As a Music Researcher, you will play a crucial role in enhancing user engagement within our app and delivering an unforgettable customer experience. Your responsibilities will include classifying songs based on various attributes, ensuring that our massive user base can effortlessly discover music that resonates with their preferences. Furthermore, you will be responsible for creating engaging content related to these songs, providing our users with additional insights and information.

The ideal candidate for this position is a passionate music enthusiast with a deep understanding of artists and cultural trends within their specific music domain. Due to the nature of the role, fluency in multiple languages, both written and spoken, is essential.

If you thrive in collaborative team environments, have an extraordinary ear for music, and are eager to contribute to our users' music discovery journey, this exciting opportunity is tailor-made for you. Join our team and play a pivotal role in revolutionizing the way music is discovered.

RESPONSIBILITIES:

• Accurately classify music tracks across multiple attributes to improve song discoverability for users.
• Ensure all tags applied to music tracks are contextually relevant, accurate, and adhere to established guidelines.
• Craft captivating trivia content revolving around popular songs, artists, and albums.
• Maintain a high level of productivity in content creation and classification, while ensuring the accuracy and quality of all output.
• Collaborate with the team to continuously refine and improve workflows related to music metadata management and content creation.
• Monitor data sources to proactively identify music content that requires metadata enrichment or trivia development.

REQUIREMENTS:

• Demonstrates a profound passion for and extensive understanding of music and film encompassing diverse genres, historical eras, and cultural contexts, spanning both local and international perspectives.
• Possesses in-depth knowledge of musical elements like genres, moods, instrumentation, and classification systems relevant to the digital music industry.
• Exhibits strong internet research capabilities and familiarity with trends, artists, and developments within the digital music landscape.
• Holds a Bachelor's degree (in any field).
• Consistently exhibits unwavering dedication to precision, accuracy, and timely completion of assignments.
• Fluent and proficient in English & Bengali
• Possesses a profound understanding and appreciation for the intricate cultural nuances and diverse musical traditions inherent in the designated languages.
• A highly motivated individual who takes pride in producing exceptional work and thrives in a dynamic environment.

BENEFITS AND PERKS:

At JioSaavn, we blur work and play, and you get all the perks of a global company.You will get to work with a dynamic group of entrepreneurs, who are delivering results and working zealously across time zones to make a difference in the way the world experiences music. We love what we do, and we think you will too.

• Group Mediclaim
• Flexible vacation policies
• Saavn-sponsored team outings