Team Lead - Editorial (DACH)

About Simply.TV At Simply.TV, we're redefining how the world experiences TV metadata. As a leading provider of AI-driven metadata solutions, we empower broadcasters, streaming platforms, and telecom operators to deliver smarter content discovery experiences. From next-gen EPG data to rich content enrichment, we enable our partners to stay ahead in a rapidly evolving media landscape.

Headquartered in Copenhagen, supported by 300+ employees worldwide, our data fuels user interfaces used by millions of viewers every day. Simply.TV is a place to shape the future of TV — and have fun doing it.

The Role Simply.TV is seeking a highly motivated and experienced leader to lead our team of data editors across various domains. In this pivotal role, you will oversee day-to-day operations, drive quality and performance, and ensure we deliver best-in-class metadata to some of the world\'s top broadcasters and platforms. This role is ideal for someone with a sharp eye for data, a structured leadership style, and experience from B2B tech environments — ideally within media, metadata, or content operations. You\'ll work closely with cross-functional teams to maintain and improve metadata quality and tooling.

Responsibilities Lead a team of data editors responsible for the German-speaking market

Drive operational excellence and ensure high performance, productivity, and continuous improvement

Own the metadata quality pipeline — ensuring accuracy, consistency, and timely delivery to clients

Translate client needs into team objectives and implement scalable solutions for ongoing editorial tasks

Monitor KPIs and performance metrics to guide data and people priorities

Collaborate with product, engineering, and commercial teams to improve internal tools and workflows

Act as subject matter expert on metadata structure, taxonomy, and client expectations

Support onboarding, training, and development of new editors and team leads

Qualifications A university degree in a relevant area (e.g., Business, Media, or Data)

Experience in metadata, content operations, data management, or editorial production in a B2B tech or media environment

Strong experience leading and mentoring high-performing teams

Strong analytical skills and a structured, detail-oriented approach to data

High level of ownership and accountability in a remote-first, fast-paced, international environment

Great collaborative skills and the ability to work well with others

Ability to thrive in a fast-paced environment where no day is the same

Exceptional written and spoken English and German (native preferred)

A passion for media, entertainment, and driving excellent user experiences

Why join? Work at the forefront of media tech — Shape how millions discover content

Make a real impact — Lead teams that deliver the world\'s best metadata within TV

Develop your leadership — Drive performance and innovation every day

Be part of an amazing culture — Collaborate across cultures in a tightly connected company

Grow your career — Join a fast-scaling company with real opportunities to expand your role and impact

#J-18808-Ljbffr