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Metadata Specialist

The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints

Hybrid
Full-time
Mid Level
Salary not listedPosted 2w ago

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Job description

The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints is hiring a Metadata Specialist — a full-time, remote role. Apply directly on The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints's careers page below.

FamilySearch Metadata Specialist 2 - Authorities Team (Lehi, UT)

Location: Lehi, UT, United States; Hybrid

Works independently to make Family History Department historical records and place-based data available to members of the Church by creating, maintaining, and improving metadata used in FamilySearch systems. This position contributes to the quality, accuracy, and growth of FamilySearch data through research, data analysis, automation, and coding. Team members work at the intersection of metadata management, geographic knowledge, and software development to organize and analyze records and place information, automate data ingest and review processes, maintain data quality standards, and provide guidance for consistent use of names, subjects, and localities across FamilySearch systems.

About Us

Church employees find joy and satisfaction in using their unique talents and abilities to further the Lord’s work. From the IT professional who develops an app that sends the gospel message worldwide, to the facilities manager who maintains our buildings— giving Church members places to worship, teach, learn, and receive sacred ordinances—our employees seek innovative ways to share the gospel of Jesus Christ with the world. They are literally working in His kingdom.
Only members of the Church who are worthy of a temple recommend qualify for employment. Apart from this, the Church is an equal opportunity employer and does not discriminate in its employment decisions on any basis that would violate U.S. or local law.
Qualified applicants will be considered for employment without regard to race, national origin, color, gender, pregnancy, marital status, age, disability, genetic information, veteran status, or other legally protected categories that apply to the Church. The Church will make reasonable accommodations for qualified individuals with known disabilities.
This Metadata Specialist 2 on the Authorities team contributes to the quality, accuracy, and growth of FamilySearch Places data. Team members in this role work at the intersection of data research, software development, and geographic knowledge.

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Frequently asked questions

Is Metadata Specialist at The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints a remote job?

Yes, Metadata Specialist at The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints is a remote position. Candidates in Lehi, UT may be preferred.

What is the seniority level for Metadata Specialist at The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints?

Metadata Specialist at The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints is a Mid Level level position.

How do I apply for Metadata Specialist at The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints?

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