The Content Writer/Subtitles Creator provides professional subtitles and captions for film studios, TV production companies, broadcasters and corporations, covering feature films, TV series, documentaries and promotional videos.
Job details:
As an English Subtitler, you will be required to create, reformat and edit subtitles for videos to be distributed on a variety of platforms such as Netflix, iTunes, Amazon, Google and Hulu. The captions and subtitles must represent perfect English grammar, and you will need to be able to detect and correct errors in spelling, punctuation, syntax, and individual clients’ captioning style. You will be trained on our proprietary cloud based system.
The ideal candidate is very detail oriented and is able to shift priorities as required on a daily basis to accommodate the changing needs of our clients. The candidate thrives in a fast-paced, team-focused environment to meet needs of the client. Strong writing and editing skills preferred.
Desired experience & skills
•Background in English — preferably a university degree in English, Journalism or related field•Subtitling, Content Writing and editing experience a bonus but not required
•Fast and accurate typing skills — minimum 60 wpm
•Familiarity with using search engines to research people, places and unfamiliar terms
•Knowledge in Microsoft Office
•Comfortable in adapting to new software
Required:
Person specification
• Exceptional attention to detail.
• Diligent, resourceful, meticulous and able to work well under pressure. Must have an energetic, positive and professional attitude.
• Keen interest in developing knowledge of linguistic issues and ability to obtain information and solve problems concerning languages in which you are not fluent.
Skills & experience
• Some technical understanding of Film and Digital Cinema is preferred but not a must.
• Good word-processing skills
• Passion for film, English language
The responsibilities associated with this position are not limited to the above description and may be modified at any time by the Company.
ePlanet Communications Inc. was founded in August 2003. ePlanet Communications has offices in Canada, U.S.A, U.K and Pakistan. We specialize in BPO (Business Process Outsourcing) Services and Software Development & Call Center Services to our North American Clients. We are committed to serve our business partners with competence and excellence.