English Classical Music Specialist - Remote in UK

Welocalize; Remote; GBP 32,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading content curation firm in the United Kingdom seeks a detail-oriented individual for a Classical music project. The role involves reviewing content, managing metadata, and collaborating on large-scale data projects. Candidates should possess a Master's Degree or equivalent experience in Music and demonstrate strong English communication skills. Competitive salary package includes a pension plan and health insurance.

Benefits

Private Pension

Private Health Insurance with AXA PPP

Life Assurance

Employee Assistance Program (Counseling and 24/7 phone support)

Qualifications

• Must have a deep passion for Classical music and user experience.
• Ability to effectively communicate Classical concepts to solve problems.
• Comfortable multitasking and maintaining strict quality control.

Responsibilities

• Review content based on digital music industry guidelines.
• Manage and connect metadata to improve user experience.
• Collaborate with project managers on data projects.

Skills

Passion for Classical music user experience

Familiarity with major Classical music artists

Extensive proficiency in music title formatting

Research and communication skills

Native-level linguistic competency in English

Knowledge of French

Knowledge of German

Knowledge of Italian

Knowledge of Latin

Detail-oriented and multitasking skills

Technical and project management experience

Education

Master’s Degree or equivalent in Music Performance or Musicology

Tools

Spreadsheets

Word processors

Database entry software

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.