Thai Metadata Curator (Movies & TV Shows) - Remote in Japan

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As a trusted global transformation partner, Welocalize accelerates the global business journey by enabling brands and companies to reach, engage, and grow international audiences. Welocalize delivers multilingual content transformation services in translation, localization, and adaptation for over 250 languages with a growing network of over 77,000 in-country linguistic resources. Driving innovation in language services, Welocalize delivers high-quality training data transformation solutions for NLP-enabled machine learning by blending technology and human intelligence to collect, annotate, and evaluate all content types. Our team works across locations in North America, Europe, and Asia serving our global clients in the markets that matter to them. www.welocalize.com

To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily. The requirements listed below are representative of the knowledge, skill, and/or ability required. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.

Metadata is at the heart of our client's product, powering key aspects of the customer experience including UI, search, and AI. The Metadata team ensures our client's products have the metadata quality and coverage needed to offer the best-in-class customer experience. Curators will work cooperatively with international teams to monitor, curate, and improve the quality of our client's products and partner data integrations.

Job Responsibilities:
 
•               Verify content accuracy, ensuring it meets the provided standards.
•               Make possible edits, fixes, or suggestions to the data content when needed.
•               Make decisions on content often with limited information on hand.
•               Report any patterns of issues observed to help improve database and product performance.
•               Test tools to provide feedback for improving efficiency and accuracy.
•               Work and communicate with cross-functional teams.

Location: Remote (in Japan)
Shifts: 8:00 to 17:00 JST (TBC)
- Sunday - Thursday
- Tuesday - Saturday
Salary: 3,000,000 JPY~4,000,000 JPY
Duration: 12 months (start with 6 months contract and renewing as the project keeps going on)
Start Date: end of December


Ideal candidates:
Very strong command of the English language.
Film and TV background; passionate about film and TV.
Dynamic, curious, ask questions.
 

Requirements

  • Native-level proficiency in English and Thai
  • Strong written and verbal communication skills
  • Proven ability to maintain motivation and solid focus through hours of repetitive tasks
  • Highly detail-oriented with the ability to multitask and meet deadlines in a high-pressure environment
  • Sharp problem solving and analytical skills, along with the ability to learn from history and prevent errors from recurring
  • Comfortable with navigating ambiguity to make sound judgment calls
  • A wide-ranging and up-to-date knowledge of the local movies, TV shows, music, literature, social media platforms, cultural sensitivities, and nuances
  • Experience with some or all of the following: Apple products and MS Office
  • Degree not required but preferred in: Art, Design, Media, Production, Literature, Film, etc.
  • Knowledge of advanced spreadsheet and XML a plus