AI-Driven News Archive & Metadata Specialist

HYPERSCAL SOLUTIONS PTE. LTD.; Singapore; On-site; SGD 55,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

Mediacorp Pte. Ltd. is seeking a News Archiving and Metadata Specialist to manage preservation, metadata, and tagging of News and Current Affairs content. You will ensure documentation of editorial value and support discovery across platforms.

You will collaborate with editorial, production and technology teams, review AI-generated metadata for accuracy, and help evolve PAM/MAM workflows while maintaining content rights and governance.

Qualifications

• Degree or Diploma in Mass Communication, Media Management, Journalism, Archives/Information Management, or related field.
• Experience in TV news, broadcast media, or digital archives.
• Strong knowledge of metadata, taxonomy and content discoverability.
• Familiarity with PAM/MAM systems and AI-assisted tagging tools.
• Ability to apply editorial judgement to metadata and archival context.

Responsibilities

• Manage the archiving and preservation of News and Current Affairs content, including rushes, interviews, live feeds, programmes and documentaries.
• Identify content with editorial, historical and future research value and ensure proper documentation.
• Maintain the integrity and accessibility of archived content and support archive requirements.
• Perform quality control of ingested and archived video and audio to ensure content meets required standards.
• Create, review and maintain accurate metadata to ensure news content is easily searchable and retrievable.
• Develop and apply consistent taxonomy, keywords and tagging standards for people, organisations, locations, events and subjects.
• Review metadata regularly to reflect evolving newsroom terminology and requirements.
• Use AI-assisted tools to support metadata creation and tagging.

Skills

News archives

Metadata tagging

AI-assisted tagging

Editorial judgment

Research skills

Education

Degree in Mass Communication

Tools

PAM/MAM systems

AI-assisted tools

Job description

Mediacorp Pte. Ltd. is seeking a News Archiving and Metadata Specialist to manage preservation, metadata, and tagging of News and Current Affairs content. You will ensure documentation of editorial value and support discovery across platforms.

You will collaborate with editorial, production and technology teams, review AI-generated metadata for accuracy, and help evolve PAM/MAM workflows while maintaining content rights and governance.