Sports Data Editor - English (ES)

Simply TV; Madrid; Presencial; EUR 25.000 - 35.000; Jornada completa

Descripción de la vacante

A leading TV metadata solutions provider is seeking a Sports Data Editor for the Spanish market. This role entails maintaining and expanding a comprehensive sports database, ensuring accurate and timely sports data for clients. Ideal candidates will have deep knowledge of the Spanish sports landscape, strong language skills in Spanish and English, and a detail-oriented approach. Join a collaborative international team committed to enhancing sports viewing experiences with precise data.

Formación

• Expertise in Spanish sports channels and competitions.
• Ability to work accurately and efficiently under pressure.
• Motivated to learn and adapt to new tools.

Responsabilidades

• Research and create data entries for sports events.
• Ensure timely and accurate data for clients.
• Verify information and merge duplicate entries.

Conocimientos

Knowledge of the Spanish sports market

Strong understanding of LaLiga

Detail-oriented

Written and spoken English proficiency

Spanish language proficiency

Educación

University degree in Sports Management, Journalism, Business, or Data

Herramientas

Databases

Online research tools

Descripción del empleo

About Simply.TV

At Simply.TV, we’re redefining how the world experiences TV and sports metadata. As a leading provider of advanced, AI-driven metadata solutions, we empower broadcasters, streaming platforms, and telecom operators to deliver smarter, more engaging content discovery experiences. From next-gen EPG (Electronic Program Guide) data to rich content enrichment, we enable our partners to stay ahead in a rapidly evolving media landscape.

Headquartered in Copenhagen, but supported by 400+ employees worldwide, our data fuels user interfaces that are used by millions of viewers every day — and we’re just getting started. Whether you're passionate about media technology, sports, or data, Simply.TV is the place to shape the future of content discovery — and have fun doing it.

Join us, and let’s make content discovery simple, powerful, and inspiring!

The Role

Simply.TV is looking for a Sports Data Editor (Spanish Market) who lives and breathes sports. This role focuses almost entirely on the Spanish sports market, from major channels like LaLiga TV or Teledeporte to niche channels such as Gol Televisión.

You’ll be responsible for maintaining and expanding our sports database, ensuring that our clients and their viewers receive accurate, complete, and timely sports data. We’re seeking someone who knows the market inside out, can anticipate competitions.

This position is ideal for someone who loves sports, data, and precision, and who takes pride in delivering high-quality information that enhances the viewing experience.

Key Tasks

• Research and create detailed data entries for sports events, tournaments, and leagues.
• Track programs and competitions on Spanish sports channels; create new entries in the database when needed.
• Collect and verify all relevant background information about sports events.
• Merge duplicate or identical programs to ensure clean datasets.
• Double-check your work to correct inconsistencies and errors.
• Ensure that clients receive complete, accurate, and timely sports data, twice error-checked.

Requirements

• Deep knowledge of the Spanish sports market, including major channels (Eurosport, DAZN, Real Madrid TV / Barça TV.) and niche channels (Gol Televisión).
• Solid understanding of sports competitions and ability to anticipate key events.
• Strong knowledge of Spanish sports (LaLiga, Copa del Rey, national competitions).
• Basic understanding of major international sports events (Tennis Grand Slams, NBA, Formula 1, NFL, Olympic Games, Tour de France).
• University degree in a relevant area (Sports Management, Journalism, Business, or Data).
• Exceptional written and spoken English. Spanish is a must.
• Highly structured, detail-oriented, and comfortable spotting errors.
• Proficient with databases, online research tools, and data handling.
• Thrives in a fast-paced, dynamic environment.
• Motivated to learn new tools and processes daily.
• Collaborative mindset — enjoys working in an international team.
• Passionate about sports, metadata, and delivering excellent user experiences.
• Please note - we can only accept CVs in English!