Schedule Editor

Summary

The job is for a Global Schedule Editor at Gracenote, a Nielsen company. The role involves editing and maintaining television schedules and database information, researching and creating database content, and working independently as well as part of a team. Requirements include a full-time graduate degree, exceptional communication skills, attention to detail, strong problem-solving skills, time management skills, fluency in English and German, knowledge of MS Office or G-Suites, good internet research abilities, ability to work in a self-directed and fast-paced environment, readiness to work in a 24/7 operation, knowledge of international TV shows, and an inquisitive and learning attitude. The role is hybrid and requires the employee to live near Nielsen’s office.

Requirements

• Full time 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

• 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

Benefits

Working with smart, fun, curious colleagues, who are passionate about their work