Sports Data Editor - English (MD)

About Simply.TV

At Simply.TV, we’re redefining how the world experiences TV and sports metadata. As a leading provider of advanced, AI-driven metadata solutions, we empower broadcasters, streaming platforms, and telecom operators to deliver smarter, more engaging content discovery experiences. From next-gen EPG (Electronic Program Guide) data to rich content enrichment, we enable our partners to stay ahead in a rapidly evolving media landscape.

Headquartered in Copenhagen, but supported by 400+ employees worldwide, our data fuels user interfaces that are used by millions of viewers every day — and we’re just getting started. Whether you're passionate about media technology, sports, or data, Simply.TV is the place to shape the future of content discovery — and have fun doing it.

Join us, and let’s make content discovery simple, powerful, and inspiring!

The role

Simply.TV is all about creating the world’s best and richest metadata for TV, movies, series, and sports. As the volume of content continues to grow across both entertainment and live events, we’re looking for passionate Data Editors to help us build, maintain, and improve our database — ensuring that our clients and their viewers receive accurate, up-to-date, and engaging content worldwide.

This role is ideal for someone who enjoys working with data, has a strong eye for detail, and takes pride in delivering high-quality information. Whether it’s sports events or movies and TV series, you’ll play a key part in making sure our data is structured, reliable, and ready to power great viewing experiences for audiences around the world.

Tasks:

• Research and create detailed data entries for sports events, tournaments, and leagues.

• Spot and create new programs in the database where needed.

• Conduct research and find all background information about Sports Events.

• Ensure identical and duplicate programs are merged.

• Double check your work and correct any outstanding inconsistencies.

• Ensure that the data sets the customers receive are complete, on time, and twice error free.

Requirements

• Basic knowledge of major European Football Leagues and major international sports events (Tennis Grand Slams, NBA, Formula 1, NFL, Olympic Games, Tour de France).
• University degree in a relevant area (e.g., Sports Management, Journalism, Business, or Data).

• Exceptional written and spoken English skills.

• Highly structured and detail-oriented — you spot errors from a mile away.

• Comfortable working with data, databases, and online research tools.

• Are very comfortable with data search, computers, and data bases

• Thrives in a fast-paced, dynamic environment.

• Motivated to learn new tools and processes every day.
• Collaborative mindset — you enjoy working in an international team.

• Passionate about metadata, sports, and delivering great user experiences.

CV Requirements
To help us review your application efficiently, please ensure your CV includes the following information:
Employment

• Company name
• Job title
• Employment period (Month YYYY – Month YYYY or Month YYYY – Present)
• Location (Country or Remote)
• Brief description of your responsibilities

Education

• Study period (Month YYYY – Month YYYY or Month YYYY – Present)

• Graduation date or Expected Graduation: Month YYYY (if currently studying)

CVs that include this information allow us to review applications more accurately and may help speed up the recruitment process.
Please note - we can only accept CVs in English!

Benefits

Collaboration on a freelancer (contractor) basis is offered at €450–€600 per month for a full-time allocation (40 hours per week), depending on experience and skills.

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