Metadata Specialist
12 months contract ONSITE Universal City CA The Global Distribution division is responsible for the Domestic and International distribution of company product to all forms of linear and digital media. This includes distribution of current and library theatrical movies, direct-to-video movies, documentaries series, mini-series, animation and TV movies. The Metadata Specialist will concentrate on assisting with procurement, creation, and distribution of metadata and artwork to new media licensees. This includes assisting with compiling/delivering metadata and artwork in various languages while meeting tight deadlines. This person will maintain a schedule of company owned programming, gather and proofread required information from various internal and external sources to populate and maintain elements in an internal database, and then help export and deliver the metadata and artwork to multiple clients in accordance with contractual terms. Specific duties include: • Research and create metadata for Film & TV titles licensed from the companys Global Distribution • Aggregate information from various sources; conform and standardize data for ingest to an internal database using proprietary metadata tools for which training will be provided; and proofread and export metadata for delivery via XLS, CSV, XML, or other formats per Licensee specs. • Work with multiple groups to source territory-specific information such as Ratings, Release Dates, and Title Translations • Commission text translations in multiple languages and track projects to meet tight deadlines. • Assist with set-up and maintenance of English and Localized product data in online content management systems, for which training will be provided. • Research and aggregate large lists of digital deliverables such as artwork files in preparation for delivery deadlines. • Coordinate with the Sales Administration, Account Management, Master Data, and Materials Servicing teams to deliver high volumes of digital files for on-time launches and troubleshoot xml packaging and delivery issues. Apply tot his job