Metadata Associate

NBCUniversal is one of the world's leading media and entertainment companies, and they are seeking a Metadata Associate to assist the Metadata & Operations team for their streaming service, Peacock. This role involves creating and optimizing metadata for the platform, ensuring operational excellence, and managing the communication of creative copy specifications.

Responsibilities

• Optimizes a high volume of descriptive metadata in English and Spanish, including proofreading and copyediting services
• Ensures copy deliverable timelines are successfully met for fast-paced content launches
• Enforces style guide and metadata specifications, adjusting internal standards to accommodate Product updates when required
• Effectively communicates creative copy specifications with internal and external partners, including detailed style guidance presentations required for successful onboarding
• Track and derive reporting system defects, reliability and availability
• Identify strengths, weaknesses, opportunities, and threats associated with initiatives and projects
• All other duties as assigned

Skills

• We are seeking a solutions-minded, critical thinker, and wordsmith who is adept at swiftly handling change in a constantly evolving industry
• Bachelor's degree in communication, media, business administration, or a related field; or equivalent professional experience
• 1+ years editorial copyediting and proofreading experience
• Excellent writing and presentation skills and must be willing to complete copywriting, proofreading, and keyword tagging test
• Ability to write in a wide variety of styles (short and long-form), adjusting for purpose, audience, tone, and copy specification guidelines
• Bilingual in Spanish and English
• Film and television subject matter expertise, including a demonstrated interest in current events, pop culture, and sports entertainment
• The ability to prioritize and concurrently handle multiple, time sensitive requests in a high-pressure environment
• Working knowledge of digital artwork deliverables including, but not limited to photograph, key art, and logo treatments
• Hands-on experience with content management systems and publishing workflows
• Ability to support an ever-changing content pipeline 7 days a week; must be willing to work evenings, weekends, extended hours or holidays as needed
• Must have unrestricted work authorization to work in the United States
• Must be willing to travel for business as needed with the potential for short term assignment(s) at NBC facilities
• Exceptional technical, analytical, organization, research, and presentation skills
• Familiarity with Gracenote or other metadata aggregation services
• Strong comfort level with taxonomy management and metadata best practices
• Curiosity for consumer insight research, cultural nuance, and linguistic diversity
• Fluency in Spanish language

Benefits

• Medical, dental and vision insurance
• 401(k)
• Paid leave
• Tuition reimbursement
• A variety of other discounts and perks

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