[Hiring] Sports Data Editor @Simply TV

Role Description

Simply.TV is all about creating the world’s best and richest metadata for sports. With major sports tournaments, leagues, and events attracting millions of fans each year, we’re looking for passionate Sports Data Editors to help us build, maintain, and improve our sports database — ensuring that our clients and their viewers get accurate, up-to-date, and engaging sports data worldwide. This role is ideal for someone who loves sports, data, and precision, and who takes pride in delivering high-quality information that enhances the viewing experience.

• 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.

Qualifications

• Strong knowledge of major European Football Leagues and basic understanding of 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 databases.
• 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.

Requirements

• Please note - we can only accept CVs in English!
• Collaboration based on a freelancer(contractor) set-up is up to 800 EUR per month on a full-time allocation basis (40 hours per week).