Data Editor (Sports) - Talent Pool - Pakistan

About Simply.TV

At Simply.TV, we believe that finding the right show or game to watch should feel effortless — and behind that seamless experience is a passionate team making sure every title, every match, and every piece of content is accurate, rich, and ready to shine. We're a global company of 400+ people on a mission to build the world's best TV, movie, and sports data — powering content discovery for millions of viewers across the globe. If that sounds like something you'd love to be part of, we'd love to meet you.

What you will do

As a Sports Data Editor, you'll help make sure the sports information our customers rely on is accurate, complete, and up to date.

Your responsibilities may include:

• Researching and verifying information about sports events, competitions, leagues, teams, players, schedules, and results.
• Creating, updating, and maintaining sports records in our database.
• Reviewing metadata related to fixtures, competitions, teams, venues, participants, and event details.
• Identifying and correcting missing, inaccurate, duplicated, or inconsistent sports data.
• Using reliable sports sources to validate and enrich information.
• Monitoring schedule changes, postponements, cancellations, and other updates that may affect event data.
• Following internal editorial guidelines and quality standards to ensure consistency across our database.
• Working quickly and accurately with large volumes of sports data, especially when information changes close to or during live events.
• Collaborating with colleagues and other teams when information needs clarification or further investigation.
• Learning new tools, processes, sports structures, and content standards as projects and customer needs evolve.

Join our Sports Data Editor Talent Pool

There isn’t an open position right now, but we’d love to connect with detail-oriented people in Pakistan who enjoy following sports and working with data.

By joining our Sports Data Editor Talent Pool, you’ll give us the opportunity to get to know you before a relevant position or project becomes available.

How it works

1. Apply with your CV in English.
2. If your profile matches our requirements, we’ll invite you to complete a short skills test.
3. If you pass the test, you’ll have a screening interview with one of our recruiters.
4. Successful candidates will join our talent pool, and we’ll contact you when a relevant opportunity becomes available.

Joining the talent pool does not guarantee a job offer or a specific start date.

Requirements

Must Haves

• Location: Pakistan
• Strong knowledge of European football leagues (Premier League, La Liga, Bundesliga, Serie A, Ligue 1) and broader international sports coverage would be an advantage
• Able to recognize major teams, leagues, competitions, common abbreviations, and season structures.
• Genuine interest in sports and habit of following sports news/results regularly.
• Strong attention to detail and ability to work accurately with large amounts of sports data.
• Comfortable researching and verifying information using reliable online sources.
• Good written English and ability to understand sports terminology in English.
• Able to work independently, follow detailed guidelines, and consistently meet quality standards.
• Comfortable with repetitive/data-heavy work and working across multiple sports or competitions.

Nice to Haves

• Broader knowledge of international football, tennis, motorsport, combat sports, golf, or other major global sports.
• Previous experience with: sports data; sports media; TV metadata; editorial/data-entry work; statistics or sports databases.
• Experience working with databases, spreadsheets, or internal data tools.
• Understanding of sports scheduling, fixtures, tournaments, playoffs, conferences/divisions, and event formats.
• Experience working in an international or remote team.

Please note - we can only accept CVs in English!

Benefits

Collaboration based on a freelancer set-up is up to 450€ per month on a full-time allocation basis (40 hours per week).