Quality Control: Japanese Audio Content
Budget: $8 – $15 USD
Japanese - Content Reviewer
What You’ll Do:
● Using the Content Review tool, review and manage the quality control of audio content in accordance with client asset and metadata guidelines (e.g., Apple, Spotify, YouTube)
● Escalate problematic releases to the departmental managers (examples: infringing audio, suspected fraudulent content, violating ISRC best practices, use of likeness to a popular artist)
● Raise bugs or errors found within the Content Review tool to management
● Work closely with team members, management, and other departments to communicate issues and roadblocks pertaining to department projects and processes
● Additional duties and responsibilities as assigned
Who You Are:
● 1+ years’ experience in an operations role or supply chain environment in the entertainment industry or equivalent education/experience
● A native Japanese speaker with conversational English and, if possible, a third language
● Knowledge of music metadata in digital distribution or digital streaming/download context
● Discerning eye and ear for audio and visual content; bonus points for specialized knowledge of independent music or niche genres
● Outstanding written and verbal communication skills; impeccable follow-up and follow-through capabilities
● Well-organized and attentive to detail
● Comfortable with high-volume tasks
● Basic knowledge of copyright and the current popular music landscape
● iTunes and Spotify style guide experience
Bonus Points:
● Experience working with a record label, distributor, and/or digital service content management systems (e.g., iTunes Connect, YouTube CMS, VEVO Backstage, Spotify Scatman)
Certification/s
• Certification N2 (or at least N3) with focus on written Japanese is a must.
What You’ll Do:
● Using the Content Review tool, review and manage the quality control of audio content in accordance with client asset and metadata guidelines (e.g., Apple, Spotify, YouTube)
● Escalate problematic releases to the departmental managers (examples: infringing audio, suspected fraudulent content, violating ISRC best practices, use of likeness to a popular artist)
● Raise bugs or errors found within the Content Review tool to management
● Work closely with team members, management, and other departments to communicate issues and roadblocks pertaining to department projects and processes
● Additional duties and responsibilities as assigned
Who You Are:
● 1+ years’ experience in an operations role or supply chain environment in the entertainment industry or equivalent education/experience
● A native Japanese speaker with conversational English and, if possible, a third language
● Knowledge of music metadata in digital distribution or digital streaming/download context
● Discerning eye and ear for audio and visual content; bonus points for specialized knowledge of independent music or niche genres
● Outstanding written and verbal communication skills; impeccable follow-up and follow-through capabilities
● Well-organized and attentive to detail
● Comfortable with high-volume tasks
● Basic knowledge of copyright and the current popular music landscape
● iTunes and Spotify style guide experience
Bonus Points:
● Experience working with a record label, distributor, and/or digital service content management systems (e.g., iTunes Connect, YouTube CMS, VEVO Backstage, Spotify Scatman)
Certification/s
• Certification N2 (or at least N3) with focus on written Japanese is a must.