Part-Time Quality Control Expert - Music Metadata (Remote)
Cape Town, South Africa (Remote)
Job Overview:
Unchained Music is seeking a meticulous and detail-oriented Part-Time Quality Control Expert to oversee the accuracy and consistency of music metadata for user-submitted releases on our platform. This remote role requires great internet access for handling large file types and backup power/internet solutions to manage disruptions like loadshedding. The position is offered for 20 hours per week, with potential for full-time employment and promotion as the company grows.
Key Responsibilities:
Review and validate music metadata for new user-submitted releases, ensuring compliance with industry standards and Unchained Music's quality guidelines.
Own the resolution process for metadata discrepancies by working directly with artists, labels, and external teams at streaming providers and other partners.
Monitor updates in metadata standards and ensure compliance with evolving digital service providers' requirements.
Report and document errors, track resolutions, and maintain detailed records for quality control purposes.
Conduct regular audits to proactively identify and rectify potential metadata issues.
Qualifications:
Fluent in English, with excellent written and verbal communication skills.
University degree in Music Business, Digital Media, or a related field (preferred but not required with relevant experience).
Experience in the music industry, particularly in digital distribution or music publishing, is beneficial.
Strong attention to detail and organizational skills.
Ability to work independently and manage multiple tasks efficiently.
Reliable internet connection capable of handling significant file sizes and a backup power/internet solution in case of loadshedding.
Familiarity with music metadata standards (DDEX, ISRC, ISWC) is a plus.
What We Offer:
Competitive part-time compensation, with the opportunity to grow into a full-time role as the company expands.
Flexible remote work environment tailored for those in South Africa.
Opportunities for career development and promotion as Unchained Music continues to grow.
A chance to be part of the next generation of the global music scene.
To Apply:
Please submit your resume and cover letter detailing your relevant experience and interest in the role.
About Unchained Music:
Unchained Music is a web3 music distribution platform dedicated to liberating independent artists worldwide. Our mission is to empower musicians by providing transparent, cost-effective tools that eliminate traditional barriers in the music industry. We offer a fair, decentralized approach, allowing artists to maintain control over their music while reaching global audiences. Join us in revolutionizing the music landscape and supporting the next generation of independent talent.
Job Type: Part-time
Pay: R13000,00 - R18000,00 per month
Expected hours: 20 per week
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