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Schedule Editor - Sports, Metadata (Hybrid - Mumbai / Bangalore)

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Schedule Editor - Sports, Metadata (Hybrid - Mumbai / Bangalore)

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Job Description

Gracenote is seeking a Schedule Editor to join its Content team. The Global Schedule Editor will be responsible for editing and maintaining television schedules and database information for satellite, pay cables and pay-per-view listings for all markets. The role also includes analyzing program schedules, assessing database information, researching and creating database content for original series and specials, and researching and documenting questionable program content. The Schedule Editor will also be responsible for initiating and maintaining effective relationships with programming information providers and acting as a customer service representative when addressing issues concerning product content and policies. The role requires strong grammatical, organizational, analytical, and communication skills, as well as attention to detail, strong problem-solving skills, and time management skills. The ideal candidate will be an avid follower of one or more different sports, have excellent general sports knowledge, and be proficient in English. Knowledge of European languages is a plus. The role is hybrid, so you must live near Nielsen's office.

Must have:

Exceptional grammatical, organizational, analytical and communication skills
Attention to detail, strong problem-solving skills and time management skills
Must have the ability to work independently as well as part of a team
Avid follower of one or more different sports
Excellent general sports knowledge
Proficient level in English
Working knowledge of MS Office and/or G-Suites
Good internet research abilities
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 and weekend shifts

Good to have:

Knowledge of European languages
Knowledge of international TV shows, and the media sector in general

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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 Schedule Editor to join our Content team.

ROLE:

The Global Schedule Editor performs metadata editing functions related to the ongoing maintenance and creation of media databases and content, specifically in the audiovisual sphere.

RESPONSIBILITIES

Edits and maintains television schedules and database information for satellite, pay cables and pay-per-view listings for all markets.
Analyzes program schedules, assesses database information and researches and creates database content for original series and specials.
Researches and documents questionable program content by consulting program information providers and/or Gracenote personnel.
Initiates and maintains effective relationships with programming information providers and acts as a customer service representative when addressing issues concerning product content and policies.
Analyze program information provided by sources, assess database information and map ID’s correctly within the mapping interface.
Provides timely updating of listing’s information outside regular business hours as needed.
Directs workflow for absent teammates and provides cross-shift updating coverage to create an independent team.
Perform other duties as assigned by the management team.

REQUIREMENTS & QUALIFICATIONS

Graduate in any stream.
Exceptional grammatical, organizational, analytical and communication skills.
Attention to detail, strong problem-solving skills and time management skills.
Must have the ability to work independently as well as part of a team.
Avid follower of one or more different sports. Excellent general sports knowledge
Language requirements: proficient level in English. Knowledge of European languages is a plus.
Working knowledge of MS Office and/or G-Suites
Good internet research abilities.
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 and weekend shifts.
Knowledge of international TV shows, and the media sector in general, is a plus.
Inquisitive and learning attitude.
Logical thought process
The role is hybrid, so you must live near Nielsen’s office. Hybrid Workers are those employees who are 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

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!

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