Music Content Editor
Malaysia
Content & Editorial – Content & Editorial /
Full Time /
Remote
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Gracenote is building a team of entertainment information experts and data specialists who will support our music products and services. Your contributions to our team will help us increase content coverage in existing and emerging markets to give our customers a premium music metadata experience. Our Music/Audio Editorial team is made up of music specialists with a deep knowledge of regional music trends and genres.
We are looking for an all-around music enthusiast to join our team.
Responsibilities
- Ensure that album and artist metadata are of highest quality
- Apply independent judgment to review, correct and classify music-related data elements according to established standards and practices
- Support artist enrichment efforts
- Support discography review efforts
- Support team as subject matter expert for the contemporary Chinese-language music and radio market
Day to Day tasks
- Ensure that metadata in new music content adheres to our standards
- Research artists to verify metadata and add enriched data
- Communicate issues and resolutions clearly and concisely, escalating problems as needed
- Assist in creating and maintaining documentation of workflows, tool use, quality control
- Learn and master internal Gracenote tools, technologies, data standards, and processes
A little bit about you
- Successful candidates will have a strong breadth and depth of knowledge about the digital/streaming music market in Mainland China, as well as Chinese language music in other parts of the region. In this position, you will combine your music knowledge with a sharp eye for detail in order to support an artist and discography database, and support related audio products. You must be detail-oriented, self-motivated, and comfortable with technology. You must be able to maintain focus on tasks and deliverables under tight deadlines.
Qualifications
- Fresh graduates are encourage to apply
- Bi/multilingual - a native or fluent knowledge of Mandarin or Cantonese Chinese, plus written Simplified and Traditional script, combined with high-level English skills. This role will be required to support music content for China.
- Comprehensive and well-rounded knowledge of wide array of popular music and pop culture for the Chinese language market, especially for popular content on Mainland Chinese streaming and social media platforms
- Ability to review, navigate, and compare vast amounts of textual and imagery information from multiple information sources in a rapid manner
- Have familiarity with data-standardization policies and techniques, styles guides, and/or normalization routines
- Detail-oriented with good judgment, critical thinking, and a strong capacity for spotting trends and/or anomalies
- Excellent internet research skills
- High computer literacy (use of keyboard shortcuts, efficient file/folder management, etc.) and advanced Google suite skills
- Basic understanding of the current state of the digital music business, previous experience with the radio industry or related media industry job is a plus
- Experience with databases and other technological infrastructure is a plus
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