Junior Editor - German

Company Description

At Nielsen, we are passionate about our work to power a better media future for all people by providing powerful insights that drive client decisions and deliver extraordinary results. Our talented, global workforce is dedicated to capturing audience engagement with content - wherever and whenever it’s consumed. Together, we are proudly rooted in our deep legacy as we stand at the forefront of the media revolution. When you join Nielsen, you will join a dynamic team committed to excellence, perseverance, and the ambition to make an impact together. We champion you, because when you succeed, we do too. We enable your best to power our future.

Job Description

ROLE:

This role can be done remotely or hybrid within Germany. 

Our TV and movie Editor performs editorial functions related to the ongoing development and creation of media databases and content, specifically in the audiovisual sphere. The ideal candidate loves movies and series, is familiar and up to date with TV listings and the media sector in general. This person will be responsible for performing high-volume, complex manipulations on the entertainment information that forms the core of Gracenote’s media database, with special focus on creating and enhancing Top Content (Top Series, Top Movies, Keywords etc.).

RESPONSIBILITIES:

• Acquire and record correct information regarding programs and TV listings from a variety of German channels and top content providers.

• Investigate, confirm and document questionable program content by consulting program information providers and others.

• Consolidate data content and new program information in databases.

• Edit and maintain TV listings information, create and curate information on movies and shows. 

• Maintain accurate database information and provide timely updating of listings information.

• Ensure the accuracy of editorial content, authenticity of program information and timely delivery to in-house personnel.

• Analyze, develop and recommend solutions to editorial, communication and technical procedural and operational needs.

• Act as a customer service representative concerning product content and editorial policies.

Qualifications

• Must be native or near-native German and have IMPECCABLE writing and verbal skills.

• Effective writing, grammatical, organizational, analytical, and communication skills.

• Preferably with a background in journalism, copywriting or translation.

• Good knowledge of German television and VOD programming preferred, and most importantly a love for movies. 

• We are looking for a quality-focused individual with a high level of attention to detail.

• Must be able to work accurately under deadlines 

• Windows proficiency and/or experience using other computer software and databases with excellent keyboarding skills.

• Excellent Keyboarding skills expected.

Additional Information

What can we offer you as an employee of Nielsen Media

In addition to a competitive salary and benefits we offer a varied area of responsibility as well as an open corporate culture with numerous development opportunities. Above all, our employees appreciate the ability to work independently in a motivated and very friendly team. Social responsibility, open communication and living our values can be found not only on our homepage, but also in everyday work. An informal atmosphere in a dynamic media company with opportunities for ownership and personal development.

This role is full-time 40 hours a week, but offers flexibility around core working hours for those that need it. 

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