Welocalize

German Metadata Specialist (Movies and TV Shows), UK (Remote)

Europe

£31,850 – £31,850Compensation
Entry Level & New GradExperience Level
Full TimeJob Type
NoVisa
Entertainment, Data Management, Content CurationIndustries

Job Description: Metadata Specialist (German)

Employment Type: Full-Time Location: Remote (Must be based in Ireland) Project Duration: 6-month fixed contract with possibility of extension Pay Rate: £31,850 per year (GB) Working Hours/Schedule: Full-time (39 hours per week) Desired Start Date: As soon as possible


Position Overview

Do you love movies and TV shows? Like to work with data? Are you up to date on the latest social media platforms? If so, keep reading! We are looking for someone to join our team to ensure our client’s products have the metadata quality and coverage needed to offer the best-in-class customer experience. You will work cooperatively with international teams to monitor, curate, and improve the quality of our products and partner data integrations.


Responsibilities

  • Verify content accuracy, ensuring it meets the provided standards.
  • Make possible edits, fixes, or suggestions to the data content when needed.
  • Make decisions on content often with limited information on hand.
  • Report any patterns of issues observed to help improve database and product performance.
  • Test tools to provide feedback for improving efficiency and accuracy.
  • Work and communicate with cross-functional teams.

Qualifications and Skills

  • Native level fluency in German.
  • Business English level (strong written and verbal communication skills).
  • Proven ability to maintain motivation and solid focus through hours of repetitive tasks.
  • Highly detail-oriented with the ability to multitask and meet deadlines in a high-pressure environment.
  • Sharp problem-solving and analytical skills, along with the ability to learn from history and prevent errors from recurring.
  • Experience with using advanced spreadsheets.
  • A wide-ranging and up-to-date knowledge of the local movies, TV shows, music, literature, social media platforms, cultural sensitivities, and nuances.
  • Experience with some or all of the following: Apple products and MS Office.
  • Degree not required but preferred in: Art, Design, Media, Production, Literature, Film, etc.

Benefits

  • 25 days of annual leave & 8 bank holidays.
  • Private Health Insurance (90% funded by Welocalize, with gym membership discounts).
  • Cycle to Work Scheme.
  • Employee Assistance Program.
  • Pension Contributions from the company up to 5%.
  • Life Assurance (4x annual salary given to chosen beneficiary if death in service occurs).

Important Information

  • Welocalize does not offer visa sponsorship for this role.

Recruitment Process

  1. Sign NDA.
  2. Complete a Language Proficiency Test (approximately 15 min).
  3. Interview with Recruiter.
  4. Movies and TV shows Metadata Test (2 hours).
  5. Interview with Vendor Project Managers.
  6. Offer.

Skills

German
Business English
Data Verification
Content Quality Assurance
Attention to Detail
Communication Skills
Multitasking
Repetitive Task Focus

Welocalize

Provides AI-driven content localization services

About Welocalize

Welocalize assists businesses in enhancing customer engagement by providing localized content that meets the cultural and linguistic needs of different regions. Their AI-enabled Service Delivery Platform, OPAL, streamlines the translation and approval processes, allowing companies to reduce costs and improve efficiency. Unlike competitors, Welocalize leverages AI and automation to deliver services more effectively, resulting in better business outcomes for clients. The company's goal is to empower businesses to connect with international customers through advanced localization solutions.

New York City, New YorkHeadquarters
1997Year Founded
$33.1MTotal Funding
GROWTH_EQUITY_VCCompany Stage
Enterprise Software, AI & Machine LearningIndustries
1,001-5,000Employees

Benefits

Accident Insurance
Critical Illness Insurance
Hospital Indemnity Insurance
Telemedicine Benefit
Paid Sick Time
Paid Holidays
Employee Assistance Program
Mileage Reimbursement
Medical Insurance
Dental Insurance
Vision Insurance
Health Savings Account/Flexible Spending Account
Voluntary Life Insurance
401(k) Retirement Plan

Risks

Competition from AI-driven tools like DeepL and Google Translate threatens market share.
Rapid AI advancements may commoditize basic translation services, pressuring differentiation.
Economic uncertainties in key industries could reduce spending on localization services.

Differentiation

Welocalize's OPAL platform uses AI to streamline translation and content adaptation processes.
The company offers specialized linguistic validation services for clinical trials and healthcare.
Welocalize's TranslationRater™ plugin for ChatGPT enhances translation quality assessment capabilities.

Upsides

Growing demand for AI-driven localization boosts Welocalize's market opportunities.
Rising interest in multilingual e-learning aligns with Welocalize's expertise.
Healthcare sector's AI integration offers new service expansion opportunities for Welocalize.

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