Digital Asset Professional

• Act as a primary person maintaining CoStar’s DAM library and reviewing metadata for compliance.  

• Assist with CoStar’s digital library maintenance on an ongoing basis; assist with managing news photography resources and migrations to DAM. 

• Assist in-house editorial team and conduct research to locate photography for daily articles. 

• Assist DAM manager with auditing and adhere to brand guidelines ensuring photography is on style and on specs. 

• Working as a second-level Digital Asset Management admin, support CoStar Research--Architectural Photographers, and various stakeholders with asset consolidation and classification. Assets include CoStar captured media and outsourced assets images; Transfer and catalog large volumes of digital assets. 

• Actively promote data consistency to support common standards and analytics and help Improve DAM operations management ensuring regulatory compliance. 

•  Refine and maintain a metadata entry protocol, and work with various stakeholders across the enterprise to refine metadata and taxonomy guidelines for digital asset classification. 

• Conduct periodic metadata verification review processes to ensure data accuracy and to support easy and consistent search and delivery of assets. 

• Working with the Creative Director, assist in crafting the 1, 2 and 3-year roadmap for incremental process improvements and DAM strategic direction, in support of CoStar Group’s expansion and business initiatives. 

Basic Qualifications:  

• Work independently while within a team environment.    

• Ability to solve problems in collaboration with multi-disciplinary teams. 

• Experience with descriptive metadata standards and content management systems 

• Thoughtful, analytical, possessing attention to detail and strong collaboration skills; ability to engage in constructive dialogue about the work and embrace an environment of learning, entrepreneurship and caring for shared goals. 

• Good eye for photography, and photo/video editing skills required.  

• Basic understanding of copyright laws and best practices. 

• Basic familiarity with integrated systems. 

• 2-3+ years of experience processing and cataloging visual content including photos, videos, and associated meta data 

Preferred Qualification: 

• College degree required; completed training or current enrollment in an The Master of Library and Information Science, also referred to as the Master of Library and Information Studies, (MLIS), or Bachelor of Library Science (BLIS) desired. 

• 2-3+ years of experience with Digital Asset Management solutions such as Widen, Brandfolder,  Bynder or a similar system 

• 1+ years of experience with Adobe Photoshop; Basic knowledge of Premiere, After Effects desired 

• Strong digital asset management and organizational skills and the ability to speak and write clearly, concisely, and compellingly. 

• Experience/ familiarity with graphic formats for Social Media. 

• Commitment to continuous learning and improving skills in all areas of digital applications. 

What’s in it for you?   

When you join CoStar Group, you’ll experience a collaborative and innovative culture working alongside the best and brightest to empower our people and customers to succeed.  

We offer you generous compensation and performance-based incentives. CoStar Group also invests in your professional and academic growth with internal training, tuition reimbursement, and an inter-office exchange program.  

Our benefits package includes (but is not limited to):  

• Comprehensive healthcare coverage: Medical / Vision / Dental / Prescription Drug  

• Life, legal, and supplementary insurance  

• Virtual and in person mental health counseling services for individuals and family  

• Commuter and parking benefits  

• 401(K) retirement plan with matching contributions  

• Employee stock purchase plan  

• Paid time off  

• Tuition reimbursement  

• On-site fitness center and/or reimbursed fitness center membership costs (location dependent), with yoga studio, Pelotons, personal training, group exercise classes 

• Access to CoStar Group’s Diversity, Equity, & Inclusion Employee Resource Groups  

• Complimentary gourmet coffee, tea, hot chocolate, fresh fruit, and other healthy snacks