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Coordinator, Metadata Operations (Temporary)

A&E Networks
United States, New York, New York
235 East 45th Street (Show on map)
Jun 10, 2025
Work Locations: With the exception of some select roles that have In-Office requirements, most temporary or third party payroll workers should expect to work remotely, unless otherwise discussed. Division StoryA+E's Technology team is deep-rooted in the heart of our business. We have great people and great technologies, and together we take on the toughest challenges. As innovators, we choose to iterate, pivot, and adapt quickly. We've reinvented the way A+E leverages technology to produce and sell world-class content. We've modernized our core solutions and embraced a cloud first approach. Perched on the virtues of our "Technology Code", we make technology better, create solutions together, and most of all, we have fun with it. Our team members are motivated individuals who help each other do remarkable things every day. Together we deliver best-in-class solutions that transform the way A+E works. If this sounds like something you want to be a part of, we want to hear from you! Job Description THE ROLE: Coordinator, Metadata Operations (Temporary) The Metadata Operations Coordinator will be part of a dynamic team responsible for executing metadata fulfillment in support of A+E Global Media's global content distribution. This includes ensuring timely and accurate metadata delivery across a range of platforms-VOD, TV Everywhere, OTT, SVOD, brand sites, and cross-platform applications-both domestically and internationally. The role requires strong organizational skills, the ability to manage high-volume workflows, prioritize tasks effectively, and delegate as appropriate to meet deadlines. MORE ABOUT WHAT YOU'LL DO: Ensure timely and accurate metadata provisioning in line with contractual obligations and management goals. Coordinate with A+E Programming to secure necessary data for metadata preparation, ensuring alignment with distribution deadlines. Perform quality control and proofing of metadata fields for XML and content distribution across various platforms and owned products. Assist in project management, tracking tasks, and identifying resource needs. Collaborate with technical teams to support UAT testing for new workflows and emerging technologies. Provide daily status updates and reports, particularly regarding changes to air dates or metadata impacting distribution. Prepare and edit descriptive copy, ensuring adherence to client specifications and SEO best practices. Quickly adapt to and master evolving workflows. Contribute to a team of highly skilled and motivated professionals. BASIC QUALIFICATIONS BA/BS Degree 2-3 years prior experience in the metadata publishing environment is preferred. Must be detail-oriented with exceptional organizational, time management and communication skills. Proactive work ethic while maintaining a keen focus on accuracy in a detailed oriented workflow is a must. Experience with metadata best practices, taxonomy a plus. Experience with XML metadata and video encoding technologies is a plus. Experience with digital delivery protocols and technologies a plus (FTP, SFTP, Aspera). THE IDEAL CANDIDATE WILL HAVE: Positive attitude with a desire to excel in a team-oriented culture. The ability to ensure a high-quality and consistent metadata experience for our viewership in support of the enterprise. Ability to work collaboratively across a highly cross-functional and fast-paced environment. Passion for new technology and a desire to work in the entertainment/media industry. Strong organizational and time-management skills to manage multiple tasks and meet deadlines. A solid, remote working environment with good internet. Please note project assignment associates are engaged to provide service to A+E Global Media on a temporary basis in connection with a specific project. Project assignment associates are hired and employed through a third party vendor with a duration/tenure of no longer than eighteen (18) months. CompensationContract Hourly Pay Rate: $30.00 Thepay rate displayed serves as agood faith estimate for this role. Compensation for the role will be based ona number of differentfactors such asa candidate's qualifications, skills, competencies, location, and experience. Learn more at www.aegm.com/careers. A+E Global Media proudly provides equal employment opportunity for all employees and job applicants, and makes employment decisions consistent with this principle. The company's employment actions and decisions - including recruitment, hiring, training, promotion, demotion, compensation, transfer, layoff, and termination - are made without regard to an employee's race, color, religion, creed, age, national origin, ancestry, sex (which includes pregnancy, childbirth, breastfeeding, and related medical conditions), gender, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, marital status, alienage or citizenship status, physical and/or mental disability, medical condition, family and medical leave status, genetic information, military or veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by applicable law. A+E Global Media is a joint venture of the Hearst Corporation and The Walt Disney Company. We are proud to be an Affirmative Action/Equal Opportunity Employer/Disabled/Veterans.