Associate / Sr. Associate – Hindi/Urdu Lyrics & Annotations

Associate / Sr. Associate – Hindi/Urdu Lyrics & Annotations Job Description Template

Our company is looking for a Associate / Sr. Associate – Hindi/Urdu Lyrics & Annotations to join our team.

Responsibilities:

  • Work effectively to achieve individual, team and company objectives;
  • Transcribe lyrics as well as correct them wherever applicable;
  • Translation and transliteration of Hindi/Urdu lyrics in English;
  • Provide flexible support for team members and other JioSaavn teams and foster a positive and motivating environment;
  • Annotate/Explain Hindi/Urdu lyrics on a daily basis;
  • Assist team manager and JioSaavn management with special projects when necessary;
  • Create weekly list of songs to annotate;
  • Escalate issues to the team manager when appropriate;
  • Proofread to make sure content generated is accurate and appropriate;
  • Generate interesting trivia related to the music;
  • Maintain a professional working relationship with colleagues.

Requirements:

  • Fluency in a language apart from Hindi and English would be an advantage;
  • Passionate and takes pride in quality of output;
  • Must be able to handle multiple projects in an organized manner;
  • Friendly, polite and tactful nature;
  • Be able to work under pressure and manage workloads effectively;
  • Ability to multitask and meet deadlines;
  • Work well in a team and with a range of creative people;
  • Ability to think on one’s feet, cope with multiple projects and deadlines;
  • Experience in music journalism/literature background would be ideal;
  • Be able to see other people’s points of view and take on board feedback;
  • Impeccable internet research skills;
  • Openness when it comes to annotating different styles of songs;
  • Be highly self-motivated and well organized;
  • Familiarity with the digital music space;
  • Extremely fluent in both Hindi & English. (spoken and written).