Job Overview – Genius.com Lyrics Associate:
- Hiring Organization: Genius.com
- Industry: Music industry (Song lyrics service)
- Company Website: https://genius.com/
- Job Title: Lyrics Associate
- Job Role: Writing, working on Apple Music database, transcribing song lyrics
- Remote Locations: Remote Worldwide
- Job Type: Part Time
Job Description:
Genius is searching for enthusiastic and attentive music fans to join our lyrics team as Lyrics Associates. The right candidates are skilled transcribers in their own right and even better at carefully checking the work of others. They’re attentive to detail and process and never miss a step. This team will play a key role in making Genius’ lyric library the very best, within hours and even minutes of release, reviewing our library of lyrics and helping us build new lyric products.
*Note: This is a part-time, remote role, primarily Thursdays through Saturdays.
Genius is the world’s biggest encyclopedia of music. Powered by its community, in-house creative team, and the artists themselves, Genius serves music knowledge to over 100 million people each month on Genius.com and everywhere music fans connect across the internet.
Founded in 2009, Genius began as a platform for annotating rap lyrics. Over the years, it has expanded its mission to include more than hip-hop, and more than just lyrics. Every song has a story that needs to be told, and the biggest names in music—including Frank Ocean, Lorde, and Cardi B—come to Genius to give the world insight into their art.
Job Responsibilities:
- Provide complete and accurate transcription of new releases
- Review and edit community transcriptions for accuracy and completeness
- Match new release transcriptions to Apple Music database
- Collaborate with Community and Tech teams to improve overall transcription processes and capabilities, including sync
Job Requirements:
- Ability to work under pressure with tight deadlines
- Comfort with spreadsheets
- Active participation in the Genius Knowledge Project and Transcriber community strongly preferred but not required
- Fluency in a foreign language, especially Spanish or Korean, is a plus
- Age 18+
Remote Location for Lyrics Associates:
This position is fully remote and has no limit to where you are based in, working for us. However, a stable internet connection and all the equipment to handle your role are required.
How to Apply:
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More Information
- Salary Offer To be arranged
- Experience Level Entry Level
- Working Hours To be arranged
- Job Application Via Custom Application Page
- Remarks Fluency in a foreign language, especially Spanish or Korean, is a plus
