Metadata Specialist (Part-Time)
Job Description:
Are you interested in VIDEO PRODUCTION? Do you enjoy sports? Are you an avid professional basketball fan? Are you hoping to gain entrance in a Digital Media Company? Do you have experience/training/interest in media/content production? Digitalsmiths is seeking a metadata specialist that will play a critical role in the delivery of our service to our customers. We are a process driven, highly motivated, fast-paced team, and you should consider no task too big or too small.
Reports to:
Manager, Media Operations
Responsibilities will include, but are not limited to:
- Watch video content (such as games, sports shows, etc.), and using our technology, you will create an index that determines how the content will be later viewed.
- You will make decisions about which content to highlight, write headlines for these clips, QA your work and participate in other areas of production as needed.
Requirements:
- Experience/interest in working with Video Content or Internet Video
- Must be available to work days, nights, weekends and holidays
- BA/BS degree preferred, experience or education in the media/video industry a plus
- Must feel at ease working with computers
- Must have excellent writing and grammar skills
- Interest and enthusiasm for media programming
- Self-starter who is dedicated to doing whatever it takes to get the job done
- High level of attention to detail
How to apply:
- Send cover letter and resume to jerni@digitalsmiths.com. Indicate “Metadata Specialist”in the subject line.
- Digitalsmiths is an equal opportunity employer.
Background
Digitalsmiths is the technology leader in the rapidly growing segment of video search and recommendation. Digitalsmiths Seamless Discovery™, has revolutionized the accuracy and ease with which end-users find relevant, personalized entertainment across multiple channels and devices.
From powering tablet-enabled set-top-boxes, to live integration of sporting events, to first-run premium webcontent, Digitalsmiths has deep experience and proven results for increasing engagement and viewership though our unique, holistic solutions. Our solutions serve customers that span across all media channels and devices and reach a combined audience of millions of consumers.
Digitalsmiths has become a competitive edge and trusted resource for customers such as Warner Bros, Paramount, Technicolor, Turner, the NBA and NASCAR. Digitalsmiths is privately held and backed by .406 Ventures, Aurora Funds, Chysalis Ventures, Cisco, and Technicolor.
