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Taxonomist Media & Entertainment

Culver City, CA, US • Posted 30+ days ago • Updated 21 days ago

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Management
Metadata Modeling
Data Integration
Dashboard
Marketing
Reporting
Data Governance
Taxonomy
Information Architecture
Publishing
Media
Normalization
Business Intelligence
Tableau
Microsoft Power BI
Mobile Device Management
Master Data Management
Analytical Skill
Communication
Attention To Detail
WebKit
SANS
Digital Media
Streaming
Broadcasting
OTT
Finance
Meta-data Management
Licensing

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Taxonomist Media & Entertainment
Location: Culver City CA/hybrid onsite
Type: Contract
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Job Summary:

We're looking for a highly analytical and detail-oriented Taxonomist to join our Media & Entertainment data team. This role is critical in organizing, standardizing, and enriching metadata related to titles, episodes, and associated financial data. You'll serve as a bridge between business teams and IT, helping to clean, link, and transform media data into structured taxonomies and meaningful stories.

Key Responsibilities:

Develop and maintain taxonomies and metadata standards for content (titles, seasons, episodes, genres, licensing, etc.).
Clean and normalize content and financial metadata across multiple internal systems (e.g., CMS, finance, rights management).
Identify and resolve data inconsistencies, gaps, or duplications in media catalogs.
Work with IT teams to align metadata models and ensure smooth data integration across platforms.
Build reports and dashboards that tell stories about content performance, product relationships, and market insights.
Partner with business teams (finance, content ops, marketing) to ensure metadata supports reporting and discovery.
Document taxonomy guidelines, naming conventions, and classification logic.
Contribute to data governance and metadata quality initiatives.

Skills & Qualifications:

3 5 years of experience in taxonomy, metadata management, or information architecture, ideally in media or publishing.
Strong understanding of media metadata (e.g., titles, episodes, contributors, formats, licensing terms).
Proficient in metadata cleanup, normalization, and linking across complex datasets.
Experience using BI tools like Tableau, Power BI, or Looker to build data visualizations and reports.
Familiarity with data cataloging, MDM, or metadata management tools.
Able to work cross-functionally with IT, content, and business stakeholders.
Excellent analytical thinking, communication, and attention to detail.

Preferred:

Experience with digital media platforms (streaming, broadcast, OTT).
Understanding of financial metadata related to content (e.g., revenue, cost per title, licensing).
Familiarity with controlled vocabularies and standards (e.g., EIDR, , Dublin Core).

Employers have access to artificial intelligence language tools (“AI”) that help generate and enhance job descriptions and AI may have been used to create this description. The position description has been reviewed for accuracy and Dice believes it to correctly reflect the job opportunity.

Dice Id: 91159384
Position Id: 2025-5267
Posted 30+ days ago

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About ZealHire.com

Welcome to ZealHire, where our mission is to empower businesses in achieving their objectives through dynamic and efficient talent acquisition strategies. Our approach is rooted in the expertise of subject matter specialists, adherence to industry-leading practices, and the utilization of a cutting-edge technological infrastructure.

With over two decades of expertise, ZealHire stands as a prominent minority-owned staffing agency. Our extensive experience spans various sectors, demonstrating our ability to adapt and excel in diverse talent acquisition landscapes.

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Dedicated Team: Our team of talent advisors is our greatest asset. Clients frequently applaud them for their proactive approach, deep engagement, and unwavering commitment to success. They are not just recruiters; they are career architects who build pathways to growth and achievement.

Commitment to Diversity: Diversity isn't an afterthought for us; it's a core principle. Our commitment to inclusivity is reflected in every search. We've developed specialized services to support our clients' Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion (DE&I) goals, recognizing that a diverse workforce is a powerful catalyst for innovation and success.

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Join us at ZealHire, where your vision meets our expertise, and together we build the future of talent acquisition.

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