Subtitle Editor, Technician & QC Specialist

We are seeking a highly organized and technically versed subtitle editor to join our Media & Entertainment Team. The ideal candidate will have a strong understanding of subtitling software and be fluent in English. They will be responsible for creating, converting, and exporting different subtitle formats, as well as performing full technical quality control on both English and non-English subtitle files.

Responsibilities:

• Create, convert, and export different subtitle formats and prepare deliverable assets
• Understand client-specific protocols and adhere to all special instructions
• Perform full technical quality control on both English and non-English subtitle files
• Prepare and send communications to internal departments and 3rd party vendors regarding project specs, revisions, and approvals
• Create backup files for client archival purposes
• Interact with Keywords Studios and Keywords Global Team and/or Project Team on a project per project basis
• Assist resources to solve problems and answer queries in a constructive and timely fashion

Requirements:

• 3 years of professional subtitling experience
• Solid technical understanding of subtitling tools required, Wincaps, EZtitle, Spot, etc.
• Knowledge of different subtitles/closed captioning formats such as SCC, SRT, STL, PAC, TTML (.dfxp, .xml, .ttml)
• Fluency in English a must – spoken and written, bilingual highly preferred
• Previous subtitle localization experience preferred
• Must have strong interpersonal skills
• Pay great attention to detail in all projects
• Must be highly organized and able to work in a fast-paced global team environment
• Must also be able to work independently and as a team player
• Ability to follow detailed instructions and concisely document processes
• Ability to work flexible hours if and when necessary

Benefits:

• Freelance working pattern
• Remote work arrangement
• Opportunity to work with a global team
• Competitive pay