English Content Writer

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.

• Excellent written and verbal communication skills and an interest in language
• Able to work well under pressure in a fast-paced environment, completing projects accurately and to deadline with minimal supervision
• Proactive, flexible and able to handle multiple projects simultaneously
• Able to work independently and as a team player
• Able to learn to use specific, subtitle-centric computer programs
• Meticulous attention to detail and exceptional listening skills
• Able to comprehend and communicate complex technical topics and specialized information
• Work collaboratively with other members of the Subtitle Team to ensure project requirements are met.
• Become familiar with the subtitling industry’s best practices and with linguistic, textual and font-related issues that are typical or occur frequently in material for specific languages and territories.

• • Some technical understanding of Film and Digital Cinema is preferred but not a must.

  • Good word-processing skills

  • Passion for film, English languageExceptional 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.