Music Content Specialist

USA (Remote)

$50K/yr – $55K/yrFull time

Posted 2 months ago

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Job Description

The Music Content Specialist will be responsible for tracking and organizing music content, quality control, data management, and special projects. They will provide overall quality assurance of music content, provide feedback, and identify issues across various music-based projects within the Content Enrichment division as directed by their manager.

This position requires availability to work during peak time off periods, including summers, and holidays.

Responsibilities

  • Tracking and organizing music content
  • Accurate data cataloging in a timed environment
  • Quality control of music and media content
  • Data analysis of music and media content
  • Research and validation of metadata
  • Provide feedback and suggestions for project enhancements and issue resolution
  • Monitoring and triage of project concerns, filing bug reports where needed
  • Directly address time-sensitive user concerns about content
  • Review and provide feedback to improve the accuracy of content and content systems
  • Regular meetings with managers and team
  • Special projects as needed

Required Experience

  • 1-2 years of experience working with digital content
  • 1-2 years of experience in the music industry 
  • Excellent reading and writing skills in English
  • Strong organizational and research skills
  • Comfortable presenting organized data and working with Excel
  • Excellent time management skills and ability to work under deadlines
  • Experience reviewing a large quantity of work while maintaining a high degree of accuracy
  • Experience working in an online and remote work environment
  • Experience using complex content management systems
  • Familiar working with Mac, iOS, OS, iPhone, and iPad

Preferred Qualifications

  • Previous experience with data management and curation
  • Experience working in DAM / CMS
  • Transcription or copyediting experience

Job Type: Full-time - Pacific Timezone

Location: United States

Salary Range: USD 50,000-55,000/year

Remote requirements: We’re proud to provide a remote work environment that allows employees the ability to reduce their commute and operate within a comfortable home environment. Please be aware that due to legal requirements and the sensitivity of the material we handle for our clients, this position requires that you be able to work a consistent schedule from a location (home office, coworking space, etc.) within your home state or locality.

Holiday work requirements: Due to the nature of our client’s work, you may be required to work occasional holidays as scheduled by your manager. In these instances, we will provide compensatory pay or a floating holiday depending on your country’s requirements.

Qualified applicants with arrest or conviction records will be considered for employment in accordance with the Los Angeles County Fair Chance Ordinance for Employers and the California Fair Chance Act.

Benefits:

  • Work from home
  • Generous annual and sick leave in addition to paid holidays
  • Health insurance, group life insurance, and FSA
  • 401K retirement plan with up to 2% company match
  • Employee Assistance Program
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We’re 1021 Creative, a global cultural insights & curatorial studio.We help the world’s most influential brands and platforms decode what’s happening in culture—and make smarter, more meaningful decisions because of it.We’re a team of wonderers and wanderers: curious minds who move through the world, both physical and digital, to uncover the nuance of human experience. Our team spans 12 countries and speaks 28 languages, embedded in the communities where culture is lived, not just observed.From trend identification and audience insight to content strategy, music curation, and metadata optimization—we connect the dots between signal and story, noise and meaning.We help our clients:🔸 Stay ahead of cultural shifts and understand how to respond with clarity and confidence.🔸 Strengthen strategies, briefs, and audience experiences with real-world insight.🔸 Show up in culture with more relevance, resonance, and consistency.🔸 Make smarter decisions about what to say, where to say it, and who to say it to.That’s how we help brands stay relevant—not just in theory, but in execution.Our work is as strategic as it is soulful. As sharp as it is surprising. As global as it is grounded.Clients include Apple, YouTube, Snap, Amazon, National Geographic, HarperCollins, Keith Richards (yes, that Keith Richards), and more.

Founded in 2014
Los Angeles, California, USA
225 employees (98 in marketing)