English Editor & Subtitles Localization Specialist

Deluxe; Philippines; On-site; PHP 279,000 - 558,000; Full time

Job summary

Deluxe is seeking an English Editor/Scripting Editor to format, edit and proofread English subtitles for major Hollywood studios and for accessibility versions. The role involves ensuring audio-accurate, culturally appropriate localization for UK and US English, and working with proprietary tools to prepare scripts and conversions.

Flexibility with changing schedules is required. The candidate will navigate Sfera and internal documentation, maintain quality benchmarks, and collaborate with leads

Qualifications

• Experience formatting, editing and proofreading English subtitles.
• Experience localizing language for British and U.S. English.
• Ability to reference and apply style guides and client instructions.
• Strong attention to detail and ability to meet deadlines.

Responsibilities

• Format, edit and proofread English subtitles for audio and grammar accuracy.
• Format, edit and proofread subtitles for accessibility (deaf/hard of hearing).
• Footnote cultural references for translators.
• Perform audio fidelity checks to ensure subtitles match audio.
• Localize language for UK/US English releases.
• Use proprietary software to prepare scripts and convert formats.

Skills

Audio sensitivity

Comprehension

Communication

Research

Team player

Attention to detail

Microsoft Office

Sfera navigation

Tools

Sfera

Microsoft Office

Proprietary subtitle software

Job description

Deluxe is seeking an English Editor/Scripting Editor to format, edit and proofread English subtitles for major Hollywood studios and for accessibility versions. The role involves ensuring audio-accurate, culturally appropriate localization for UK and US English, and working with proprietary tools to prepare scripts and conversions.

Flexibility with changing schedules is required. The candidate will navigate Sfera and internal documentation, maintain quality benchmarks, and collaborate with leads