English Classical Music Specialist - Remote in UK

Welocalize; United Kingdom; Remote; GBP 32,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading cultural consultancy in the United Kingdom seeks a passionate individual for a high-volume music content curation project focused on Classical music. The role involves reviewing content and managing metadata while collaborating with project managers on various data projects. The ideal candidate has a Master’s Degree in Music Performance or Musicology, along with native-level English competency and an in-depth knowledge of Classical music. Benefits include a private pension and health insurance.

Benefits

Private Pension

Private Health Insurance

Live Assurance

Employee Assistance Program

Qualifications

• Passionate about Classical music user experience.
• Extensive proficiency in Classical music title formatting.
• Native-level English competency is a must.

Responsibilities

• Review content based on digital music industry guidelines.
• Manage and edit metadata for best user experience.
• Collaborate with project managers on data projects.

Skills

Passionate about Classical music

Extensive proficiency in Classical music formatting

Knowledge of all genres related to Classical music

Ability to research and communicate effectively

Native-level linguistic competency in English

Working knowledge of French, German, Italian and Latin

Highly detail-oriented

Proficient in productivity software

Technical and project management experience

Education

Master’s Degree in Music Performance or Musicology

Job description

This is a high-volume music content curation and quality control project. You will review content based on a set of digital music industry guidelines and music standards with a focus on Classical music. This position will require managing, aggregating, editing, and connecting metadata to ensure the best user experience. You will work with project managers on large-scale Classical as well as non-Classical data projects.

Key Qualifications

• Passionate about Classical music user experience and familiar with major Classical music artists, composers and ensembles with a focus on English Classical Music markets and industry.
• Extensive proficiency in Classical music work and movement title formatting and cataloging
• Knowledge of all genres and periods of and related to Classical music (from Gregorian Chant to present day compositions and solo works to opera)
• Capacity to research and communicate Classical concepts effectively to problem solve and uphold strict quality control.
• Native-level linguistic competency in English is a must.
• Working knowledge of French, German, Italian and Latin, with the ability to localize relevant Classical terminology into English.
• Highly detail-oriented and feel comfortable multitasking and working in a dynamic environment.
• Ability to prioritize a heavy workload while achieving exceptional quality.
• Confident and collected disposition while performing under time constraints.
• Ambitious self-starter who works well independently and as part of a team
• Focused, upbeat, adaptable, and results oriented with a positive attitude
• Proficient in use of productivity software (spreadsheets, word processors, database entry)
• Technical and project management experience

Preferred experience

• Real world experience in the Classical field e.g. industry, media, journalism, or retail.

Experience and Education

• Master’s Degree or equivalent experience in Music Performance or Musicology preferred.

Salary and Benefits

• Salary: £31,850/year
• Benefits:
• Private Pension
• Private Health Insurance with AXA PPP
• Live Assurance
• Employee Assistance Program (Counseling and 24/7 phone support)

If this sounds like an opportunity you’d like to jump at, please send us your application.