Posting

Job Title Senior Metadata Archivist

Time Warner

Division Warner Bros. Entertainment Group

WB Business Unit WB Technical Operations

Industry Film Production and Distribution

Area of

Interest Engineering/Technical Operations

Location United States - California - Burbank

Requisition # 135909BR

Position

Type Full Time

Posting Job Description SUMMARY OF POSITION

  
Warner Bros. Technical Operations Inc. seeks a Senior Metadata Archivist for
the Entertainment Media Archives department. Position uses senior level
experience in providing day-to-day metadata cataloging of assets and asset
records. Uses senior level experience in the metadata auditing of new and
existing records. Completes the above cataloging and auditing work in Gator,
MARS, DETE and the MSB systems to established standards. Handles more complex
metadata catalogs and metadata issues.

  
JOB RESPONSIBILITIES

  
  
Create new records and complete record cataloging for Gator, MARS and the
DETE.

Audit existing records and records created by other entities to resolve data
errors for Gator, MARS and DETE.

(Research) Liaise with all departments necessary to obtain data for production
and marketing assets (credits, scripts, closed captioning, subtitling files,
etc.) for all productions.

(Research) Locate materials in order to source related metadata for input into
systems, always checking for accuracy and correct spelling.

Assist with special research projects; including assisting the Servicing Group
and other divisions on asset availability.

Recommend metadata best practices for managing records across Gator, MARS and
the MSB.

  
  
JOB REQUIREMENTS

  
  
College degree: Masters of Library Sciences, Business Systems (Xytech),
Communication or Business preferred.

Library Sciences, Business Systems Analysis, Client Relations or Entertainment
experience preferred.

Experience in cataloging preferred.

Knowledge of data standards boards (MARC, Dublin Core) preferred.

Knowledge of a foreign language preferred.

Knowledge of Digital Asset Management (DAM) systems preferred.

Knowledge of Inventory systems preferred (Xytech).

Familiarity with warehouse inventory operations preferred.

Knowledge of WB product preferred.

Familiarity with Entertainment media terminology preferred.

Excellent verbal and written communication skills.

Must be detailed oriented.

Must be able to handle multiple tasks simultaneously.

Must be able to problem solve and reason through issues and problems.

Must be able to train and provide guidance to others.

Must be able to deal effectively and tactfully with executives, talent,
clients, vendors and staff.

  
  
To apply, go to the [TimeWarner Career
Page](http://www.timewarner.com/careers/) and do an advanced search for
Requisition # 135909BR.



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