Are you an entertainment news junkie? Do you thrill your friends with tales torn from famous and obscure sources about artists and performers of every ilk? Are you a bit of a data-head who’s a little obsessed with entertainment charts, ranks, lists and stats? Do you knowingly smile to yourself as you watch a story’s blow-up path, from the feeds to the web to TV, all fueled by the public’s fascination with all things entertainment? And do you have an eye for fact-based stories and an understanding of the role data plays in their telling? If so, we'd like to talk!
Luminate is the preeminent entertainment data and insights company, unlocking access to the most essential, objective, and trustworthy data compiled from thousands of verified data sources. The beneficiary of industry consolidation, Luminate now houses what was once Nielsen Music, BDS Radio, SoundScan, Music Connect, Alpha Data and Variety Business Intelligence.
The Film Research Coordinator will work closely with the Senior Director of Film Research and other colleagues to ensure the metadata for all film projects is complete and accurate in the Luminate F&TV database.
Responsibilities include:
- Gathering and entering various data points for feature film and streaming project records.
- Conducting direct outreach to studios and production companies to confirm forward-looking information and other metadata for film and streaming content.
- Tracking daily trades and breaking entertainment news.
- Assisting with data scrub initiatives based on direction from the Senior Director.
- Researching and adding Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion (DEI) data to talent records as required for accurate representation across our website.
- Contributing to quality assurance (QA) for the implementation of website enhancements.
- Supporting Luminate Film & TV's collaboration with its clients and data partners.
Qualifications:
- Must be a graduate of an accredited college or university.
- 1+ year of full-time experience in the entertainment industry (experience working at a major studio/network/production company/agency preferred).
- Must have excellent written and verbal communication skills and exceptional attention to detail.
- Must be able to work independently and meet deadlines.
- Must be available to work full-time and in-office during Los Angeles business hours.
- Must have a strong technical aptitude and a working knowledge of software applications, especially spreadsheets.
- Strong interpersonal skills with a collaborative team attitude.
- A strong passion for the entertainment industry.
As Luminate values in-person collaboration and team cohesion, employees work onsite 4 days a week and 1 day remotely with a focus on maintaining a vibrant and inclusive culture.
For candidates based in NYC and California: Our base salary range for this position is $52,000. We consider your skills and experience, what similar jobs pay at companies of our size, and ensure fair pay among colleagues. Final base salary offer amounts are determined by factors including your experience and expertise. In addition we are proud to offer additional perks and benefits that contribute and complete our total compensation package. Luminate reserves the right to change our compensation bands at any time.
Additionally, applicants must be authorized to work for any employer in the U.S. We are unable to sponsor or take over sponsorship of an employment Visa at this time.
More About Us: Luminate has incredible 30 year history that has made us who we are today. We power the Billboard Charts, but we also inform the entire music industry with exclusive research, data and insights. We serve the television and film industry, providing deep meta-data on every major production and title.
Luminate is an equal opportunity employer, and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability status, genetics, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local laws.
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