Freelance Online Content Researcher (Film and TV) - UK

Work Location: UK, Remote 

Required availability: estimated 20 hours/week 

Engagement Model: Independent Contractor 

Project duration: estimated two weeks  

Start date: Immediate 

Language: English, UK

 
We are seeking a passionate and detail-oriented Online Content Researcher (Film and TV) to join our team. The ideal candidate has a deep love for movies and television, a knowledge of the film industry, and a demonstrated skill for research. 

Role Summary: 

As an Online Content Researcher (Film and TV) you will be researching, analyzing, and categorizing film and television content to build an enriched metadata database that enhances user discovery and recommendations. You will be responsible for identifying and cataloging core attributes of films and TV shows, including cast & crew, locations, genres, themes, tones, and other key metadata points. This role requires precision, creativity, and a strong understanding of the nuances that make each piece of content unique. 

Key Responsibilities: 

• Conduct in-depth research on film and TV titles across various genres, regions, and formats to collect and verify metadata 

• Identify and categorize content by key attributes, such as genre, tone, themes, target audience, and plot summary 

• Maintain a consistent and standardized approach to data entry and metadata tagging to ensure accuracy and uniformity across all entries 

• Use industry databases, search engines, and niche resources to gather information on classic, contemporary, and independent titles 

• Review and assess the accuracy of data collected, in adherence to provided guidelines