German Music Content Specialist in Germany (Remote)

June 26, 2026

We’re looking for German candidates to work remotely in Germany as a Music Content Specialist. We are aiming to look for applicants with strong music, lyrics, metadata, data analysis, and translation backgrounds. In this role, you will be responsible for analyzing Music Lyrics Content - transcribing lyrics, proofreading/editing/QC-ing lyrics, and analyzing music/artist metadata.<a data-qa="close-flyover-button" href="https://hire.lever.co/jobs/postings?view=all&status=open&jobsQuery=German%20Music%20germany" title="Close"></a> Excellent linguistic skills and music knowledge are required. You will need a passion for technology and a willingness to question current workflows with the mindset to improve tools and processes. <h3 data-section-id="1yp8b1q" data-start="889" data-end="907">Job Information</h3> • Competitive Salary + Benefits • Work type: 9 months of contract with possible extension • 40 hours/week • Start date: ASAP • Location: Germany (Remote) <h3 data-section-id="6sm8o3" data-start="1087" data-end="1116">Roles and Responsibilities</h3> Roles and responsibilities include, but are not limited to the following: <h3 data-section-id="lt797c" data-start="1198" data-end="1208">Lyrics</h3> • Transcribe lyrics for high-priority content • Verify lyric accuracy on content sourced from partners, ensuring it meets the provided standards • Maintain time-sync coverage for the top 80% of plays <h3 data-section-id="copepq" data-start="1420" data-end="1438">Music Curation</h3> • Polish top albums in the local market each week • Polish albums/tracks featured in campaigns • Maintain polishing coverage for the top 80% of plays • Make edits to the metadata when needed <h3 data-section-id="t89kt2" data-start="1643" data-end="1662">Artist Curation</h3> • Curate top artists in the local market each week • Polish artist pages featured in campaigns • Make edits to the metadata when needed Qualifications<ul> <li>Native or near native proficiency in German is a must</li> <li>Candidates having any linguistic background / previous experience transcribing lyrics in German will be a plus</li> <li>Passionate about music and media and well-versed in pop culture and music history</li> <li>Knowledgeable in artist discography</li> <li>Highly detail-oriented and feel comfortable multitasking and working in a dynamic environment while maintaining the quality and quantity of their work.</li> <li>Excellent research skills.</li> <li>Ambitious individuals who work well both independently and with a team.</li> <li>Focused, upbeat, adaptable, and results-oriented with a positive attitude.</li> <li>Thorough knowledge of macOS is preferred</li> <li>Must be currently located in Germany</li> </ul> Experience & Education<div> <ul> <li>Bachelor’s Degree and experience working with music, metadata, and content management (preferred).</li> </ul> </div> <div>€34,000 - €34,000 a year</div> If this sounds like an opportunity you’d like to jump at, please send us your application. #welodata

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