Electronic Program Guide (EPG) Digital Content Specialist

- This position will oversee and coordinate the Electronic Program Guide process. It will require responsive and professional interfacing with internal and external teams.

- This position will be a central point of contact for the EPG process responsible for ensuring the EPG metadata is accurate, complete, in compliance with EPG partner company rules, and appropriately used by external partners.

- Collaborating with programming and content leaders within the organization to ensure the EPG is populated with the most up to date programming information and related metadata

- Help craft descriptive programing information that is related to the show titles

- Ensure appropriate images are associated with every program and aligned with Shop LC creative guidelines

- Ensure each show has a unique and appropriate TMS ID that is aligned with the Shop LC metadata structure

- Work with IT to be a subject matter expert with the EPG system tools

- Work directly with program guide companies (especially Gracenote & Tivo) to ensure all Shop LC program guide data is compliant with their systems and requirements

- Effectively communicate with the Shop LC team any issues or non-compliance items in the program guide data

- Work with the .com and Social team to ensure consistency in use of the EPG information on the site, apps, and social media posts

- Ensure updates (periodic and non-periodic) to the EPG are posted and propagated to EPG companies and distribution partners in a timely manner

- Identify and address any failure of compliance or propagation of EPG data

- Monitor and report on distributor use of Shop LC EPG content

- Work to constantly improve the quality and effectiveness of the EPG process and content

- Over time apply the same processes to VOD content and the Digital Asset Management system

Requirements and qualifications:

- Bachelor's degree in the area of Creative, Marketing, English, or a related field

- At least three years of proven experience with video, media, and technology in relevant industries

- Experience of successfully working in a dynamic and demanding work environment

- Experience working with both internal and external clients

- Strong communications skills, including reading and writing in English

- Strong people & project management skills - in a fast-paced work environment

- Strong knowledge and experience working with technical systems - an innovative and logical thinker

- Well organized and highly structured individual, with ability to give attention to detail

- Excellent analytical skills, with the ability to apply data in providing solutions and driving to business goals

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