Freelance Online Content Researcher - Film and TV

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Description

• Researching, analyzing, and categorizing film and television content • Building an enriched metadata database that enhances user discovery and recommendations • Identifying and cataloging core attributes of films and TV shows, including cast & crew, locations, genres, themes, tones, and other key metadata points • Conducting in-depth research on film and TV titles across various genres, regions, and formats to collect and verify metadata • Identifying and categorizing content by key attributes, such as genre, tone, themes, target audience, and plot summary • Maintaining a consistent and standardized approach to data entry and metadata tagging to ensure accuracy and uniformity across all entries • Using industry databases, search engines, and niche resources to gather information on classic, contemporary, and independent titles • Reviewing and assessing the accuracy of data collected, in adherence to provided guidelines

Requirements

• Idiomatic fluency in Japanese (Japan) • Professional fluency in English (you will be sharing the research inputs in English) • Strong research skills with the ability to quickly locate reliable information on a wide range of film and TV topics • Exceptional attention to detail and accuracy in data entry and content analysis • Excellent written communication skills • Proficiency in using global and regional entertainment databases or specialized research tools • Strong understanding of local entertainment industries • Ability to work independently within tight deadlines • Bachelor's degree in film studies, Media Studies, Library Science, Journalism, or a related field (or equivalent experience) • Experience in metadata research, content curation, or film-related research • Experience with data tagging, categorization, or taxonomy in a digital media setting • Knowledge of the film and TV industry, including major genres, influential filmmakers, and historical context • Knowledge of film and TV analytics, viewer behavior, or recommendation systems • Familiarity with content management systems, metadata standards, and data organization principles • Familiarity with international cinema and television