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Schedule Editor (English)

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Nielsen

Oct 22, 2024

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  • Job
    Full-time
    Entry Level
  • Customer Relations
    Media & Journalism
  • Mumbai

Requirements

  • Graduate in any stream.
  • Exceptional grammatical, organizational, analytical and communication skills.
  • Attention to detail, strong problem-solving skills and time management skills.
  • Must have the ability to work independently as well as part of a team.
  • Avid follower of one or more different sports. Excellent general sports knowledge.
  • Language requirements: proficient level of German language skills, fluency in English. Knowledge of other European languages is a plus.
  • Working knowledge of MS Office and/or G-Suites.
  • Good internet research abilities.
  • A quality-focused individual with a high level of attention to detail.
  • Able to work in a self-directed and fast-paced environment.
  • Ready to work in a 24/7 operation, including evening and weekend shifts.
  • Knowledge of international TV shows, and the media sector in general, is a plus.
  • Inquisitive and learning attitude.
  • Logical thought process.
  • The role is hybrid, so you must live near Nielsen’s office. Hybrid Workers are those employees who are working partially from home which is in the same city as the Nielsen office they are employed with and partially from a Nielsen office / site.

Responsibilities

  • The Global Schedule Editor performs metadata editing functions related to the ongoing maintenance and creation of media databases and content, specifically in the audiovisual sphere.
  • Edits and maintains television schedules and database information for satellite, pay cables and pay-per-view listings for all markets.
  • Analyzes program schedules, assesses database information and researches and creates database content for original series and specials.
  • Researches and documents questionable program content by consulting program information providers and/or Gracenote personnel.
  • Initiates and maintains effective relationships with programming information providers and acts as a customer service representative when addressing issues concerning product content and policies.
  • Analyze program information provided by sources, assess database information and map ID’s correctly within the mapping interface.
  • Provides timely updating of listing’s information outside regular business hours as needed.
  • Directs workflow for absent teammates and provides cross-shift updating coverage to create an independent team.
  • Perform other duties as assigned by the management team.

FAQs

What is the job title for this position?

The job title is Schedule Editor (English).

What company is hiring for this position?

Gracenote, a Nielsen company, is hiring for this position.

What are the primary responsibilities of a Schedule Editor?

The primary responsibilities include editing and maintaining television schedules, analyzing program schedules, researching questionable program content, and providing timely updates to listings.

What qualifications are required for this role?

A graduate in any stream is required, along with exceptional grammatical, organizational, analytical, and communication skills.

Is there a language requirement for this position?

Yes, proficient level of German language skills and fluency in English are required; knowledge of other European languages is a plus.

Do I need to have a background in sports for this role?

Yes, being an avid follower of one or more different sports and having excellent general sports knowledge is a requirement.

What type of work environment can I expect?

The role is hybrid, meaning you will work partially from home and partially from a Nielsen office, which requires living near the Nielsen office.

Are evening and weekend shifts required for this position?

Yes, the position requires readiness to work in a 24/7 operation, including evening and weekend shifts.

What tools or software skills are necessary for this job?

A working knowledge of MS Office and/or G-Suites is necessary, along with good internet research abilities.

Is attention to detail important for this role?

Yes, a high level of attention to detail and being quality-focused is very important for this role.

What does being a self-directed worker mean in this context?

Being self-directed means having the ability to work independently and effectively in a fast-paced environment without continuous supervision.

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Nielsen is a global measurement and data analytics company that provides insights and intelligence to businesses in various industries. They specialise in collecting and analysing data related to consumer behaviour, media consumption, and market trends. Nielsen's ultimate mission is to provide clients with a comprehensive understanding of consumer preferences and market dynamics to drive informed decision-making. Their purpose is to help businesses navigate the rapidly changing marketplace by offering data-driven insights that optimise marketing strategies, improve product development, and drive business growth. Nielsen aims to be a trusted source of accurate and actionable data, empowering their clients to adapt to market shifts, identify growth opportunities, and build strong connections with their target audience. By leveraging their expertise in data analytics, Nielsen supports businesses in making data-backed decisions that lead to competitive advantage and sustainable success.

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