Freelance Multilingual Subtitler for Trailers

Wordbank; United Kingdom; Remote; GBP 5,000 - 10,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Familiarity using Jira

Portfolio samples

Job summary

Wordbank is seeking freelance subtitlers to join a dedicated team working on content for one of the world’s largest online streaming clients. You’ll translate, subtitle and QA AV trailer assets in line with client guidelines.

We’re hiring native speakers of Dutch, Khmer, Latvian, Urdu, Kazakh, Traditional Chinese (Taiwan) and Czech. You’ll need 5 years of subtitling experience, proficiency with Subtitle Edit, strong English and the ability to work independently to tight deadlines.

Qualifications

• Native fluency in one of the listed languages
• 5 years of subtitling experience
• Experience with Subtitle Edit
• High level of English
• Strong attention to detail
• Ability to work independently and meet deadlines
• Able to respond quickly to feedback

Responsibilities

• Subtitling & Translation of AV Trailers
• Translate actor dialogue in a trailer conforming to visual and technical specifications and deliver as an SRT
• Translate on screen text
• Translate and suggest forced narratives (a text overlay that communicates plot pertinent, on-screen information)
• Translation of text for Key Artwork and Digital banners
• Quality Assurance of completed subtitling that was carried out by other freelancers

Skills

Native fluency in one of the above

5 years of subtitling experience

Experience with Subtitle Edit

High level of English

Strong attention to detail

Ability to work independently and meet

Able to respond quickly to feedback

Tools

Subtitle Edit

Jira

Job description

Wordbank is seeking freelance subtitlers to join a dedicated team working on content for one of the world’s largest online streaming clients. You’ll translate, subtitle and QA AV trailer assets in line with client guidelines.

We’re hiring native speakers of Dutch, Khmer, Latvian, Urdu, Kazakh, Traditional Chinese (Taiwan) and Czech. You’ll need 5 years of subtitling experience, proficiency with Subtitle Edit, strong English and the ability to work independently to tight deadlines.