Multilingual Live Caption Specialist - Live Captioning

Keywords Studios; Burbank (CA); Remote; USD 50,000 - 70,000; Full time

Job summary

Join a leading company as a Multilingual Live Caption Specialist, responsible for providing real-time captioning for live events and ensuring accessibility for viewers. This role requires excellent language skills and attention to detail, with opportunities for flexible work arrangements.

Qualifications

• Experience with captioning guidelines and formats.
• Ability to work under tight deadlines.

Responsibilities

• Provide real-time captioning for live events in multiple languages.
• Ensure accuracy and synchronization of captions with audio content.

Skills

Proficiency in multiple languages

Attention to detail

Communication skills

Tools

Live captioning software

Job description

Join to apply for the Multilingual Live Caption Specialist - Live Captioning role at Keywords Studios.

Keywords Studios Los Angeles is seeking highly skilled and detail-oriented Multilingual Live Caption Specialists for Live Captioning. As a Multilingual Live Caption Specialist, you will be responsible for providing real-time captioning for various live events, broadcasts, and presentations in multiple languages. You will play a crucial role in ensuring the accessibility of content for viewers around the world. This is an exciting opportunity for individuals with excellent language skills and a passion for captioning to join our team.

Responsibilities

• Provide real-time captioning for live events, broadcasts, and presentations in multiple languages
• Ensure the accuracy and synchronization of captions with the audio content
• Adhere to captioning guidelines and standards to provide an accessible experience for viewers
• Collaborate with the production team to meet captioning requirements and deadlines
• Conduct quality checks and revisions to maintain the highest standards of captioning
• Stay updated with the latest industry trends and advancements in live captioning technology

Requirements

If you would like to pursue freelance translation opportunities with us, please send us your CV in English, providing detailed information regarding your captioning experience.

Please ensure your CV demonstrates that you meet the following basic requirements:

• Proficiency in multiple languages, including English
• Proficiency in using professional live captioning software and equipment
• Strong attention to detail and ability to maintain accuracy under tight deadlines
• Extensive knowledge of captioning guidelines, including caption placement and formatting
• Familiarity with various captioning formats, such as WebVTT and SRT
• Exceptional communication skills, both written and verbal
• Ability to work well independently and as part of a team
• Flexibility to work outside normal business hours and on weekends, as needed
• Prior experience in live broadcasting or subtitling is a plus

We apologize in advance for not being able to reply to candidates who do not meet the listed requirements.

Benefits

While most work will be remote from home, certain assignments may require on-site presence at various locations.

Keywords Studios is dedicated to following a well-established Equal Opportunities Policy. We endeavor to create a workplace that provides equal opportunities for all employees and potential employees.

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Additional Information

• Seniority level: Mid-Senior level
• Employment type: Contract
• Job function: Writing/Editing
• Industries: IT Services and IT Consulting