Data Mapping Editor
Tokyo, Japan
Content & Editorial – Content & Editorial /
Full Time /
On-site
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ABOUT THE ROLE
Research and map TV programming information within Gracenote’s database. Create and maintain accurate TV database information for timely use in all products.
ROLE RESPONSIBILITIES
- Edits and maintains information for Japanese TV / Video on Demand catalogs within Gracenote database.
- Compares external program information provided by sources with internal databases and assigns IDs and related metadata to Japanese TV content correctly within Gracenote’s system.
- Researches and creates database records for new Japanese series episodes as needed.
- Adheres to local editorial policies when entering data into Gracenote systems, ensuring all data is entered accurately and to correct standards.
- Provides feedback and recommends solutions to internal teams for operational improvements where possible.
- Communicates with and supports local and global teammates in completing mapping workloads and assigned tasks. .
- Perform other duties as assigned by the management team.
QUALIFICATIONS & SKILLS
- Fluent, native speaker and writer of Japanese language
- Candidates with the ability to read/understand English are preferred. Japanese translation of English TV content and system information will be required.
- Must have keyboarding proficiency.
- Must demonstrate strong accuracy and efficiency with data entry.
- Must be comfortable working within a team and also working on your own with a high level of autonomy.
- Candidates with a passion for television and Japanese shows and movies are encouraged
- Ready to work in a 24/7 operation, including evening, night and weekend shifts
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