Weekend Live Subtitling Specialist (Remote)

Sky UK; Greater London; Ibrido; GBP 17.000 - 28.000; Part-time

Vantaggi offerti da questo lavoro

Free NOW streaming access

Private healthcare

Discounted mobile and broadband

Sky VIP rewards and experiences

Generous pension package

Descrizione del lavoro

Sky UK is seeking two part-time Live Subtitlers to deliver accurate live subtitles for sports and news, including Formula 1 and Premier League football. The role is weekend-focused, largely home-based with occasional office attendance at Osterley.

You will use respeaking with Dragon/Natural Speaking, support AI-assisted workflows, and ensure broadcasts comply with Ofcom and Sky SLAs. Previous live subtitling experience is essential, and you should be comfortable with MS Word/Excel and flexible

Competenze

• Demonstrable working experience of live subtitling in a broadcast environment.
• Proficiency in respeaking techniques and speech recognition software.
• Knowledge of sport and current affairs.
• Ability to learn new technologies and AI-assisted subtitling tools.
• Proficiency with MS Word and Excel.
• Adapt to different subtitling styles to meet business needs.
• Familiarity with programme compliance issues.
• Excellent English grammar and spelling.

Mansioni

• Accurately use respeaking techniques and understand Dragon Naturally Speaking to generate live subtitles for immediate transmission.
• Support AI-assisted subtitling workflows, including monitoring ASR services and related tools.
• Repurpose live captions for repeat showings and edit text from newsroom systems into short subtitles.
• Communicate with newsroom editors and technical staff to obtain relevant information.
• Liaise with colleagues and newsroom contacts as needed.
• Log and report transmission failures and liaise with Technical Services on site.
• React quickly to transmission problems and escalate when required.

Conoscenze

Live subtitling experience

Respeaking techniques

English grammar & spelling

Flexible weekend work

Team collaboration

Strumenti

WinCaps Q-Live

Dragon NaturallySpeaking

MS Word

Excel

Descrizione del lavoro

Sky UK is seeking two part-time Live Subtitlers to deliver accurate live subtitles for sports and news, including Formula 1 and Premier League football. The role is weekend-focused, largely home-based with occasional office attendance at Osterley.

You will use respeaking with Dragon/Natural Speaking, support AI-assisted workflows, and ensure broadcasts comply with Ofcom and Sky SLAs. Previous live subtitling experience is essential, and you should be comfortable with MS Word/Excel and flexible