Metadata Operations Associate

The Post Production team is hiring a Metadata Operations Associate to assist the Metadata & Operations team for our directtoconsumer streaming service SkyShowtime. This role will have direct responsibility for creating and optimizing the metadata that appears on our streaming service from the visible words on the platform to the behindthescenes tags fueling platform features.  The Metadata Operations Associate plays a critical role in ensuring creative and operational excellence across DirecttoConsumer platforms. 

• Oversees the optimization of a high volume of descriptive metadata in English. 
• Ensures copy deliverable timelines are successfully met for fastpaced 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. 
• Coordinating the translation of metadata across several languages. Monitor and report on system performance identifying defects and ensuring reliability and availability. 
• Identify strengths weaknesses opportunities and threats associated with initiatives and projects. 
• All other duties as assigned. 

Qualifications :

We are seeking a solutionsminded critical thinker and wordsmith who is adept at swiftly handling change in a constantly evolving industry.  

• Bachelors degree in communication media business administration or a related field; or equivalent professional experience 
• 1 year of 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 longform) adjusting for purpose audience tone and copy specification guidelines. 
• The ability to prioritize and concurrently handle multiple time sensitive requests in a highpressure environment. 
• Handson experience with content management systems and publishing workflows. 
• Ability to support an everchanging 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. 
• Hybrid: This position has been designated as hybrid generally contributing from the office a minimum of three days per week. This position will be based out of our Universal City or Englewood Cliffs New Jersey office.  

PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS:

• Film and television subject matter expertise including a demonstrated interest in current events pop culture and sports entertainment. 
• Airtable and CMS experience is highly preferred.
• Exceptional technical analytical organization and research experience. 
• 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.  
• Knowledge of other languages in addition to English preferred.

Eligibility Requirements

Must be willing to work onsite at the Universal City CA facility a minimum of 3 days per week.

Must be willing to work nights/weekends and overtime as needed.

Hybrid: This position has been designated as hybrid generally contributing from the office a minimum of three days per week. Hourly rate range: $31.25 $36.05

Additional Information :

As part of our selection process external candidates may be required to attend an inperson interview with an NBCUniversal employee at one of our locations prior to a hiring decision. NBCUniversals policy is to provide equal employment opportunities to all applicants and employees without regard to race color religion creed gender gender identity or expression age national origin or ancestry citizenship disability sexual orientation marital status pregnancy veteran status membership in the uniformed services genetic information or any other basis protected by applicable law.

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