English Editor (Bangalore, India)

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Date: 3 days ago
City: Bengaluru, Karnataka
Contract type: Full time
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English Editor (Bangalore, India)

Description

Position Title: English Editor/ Scripting Editor (Bangalore, India)

Roles And Responsibilities

  • Formatting, editing and proofreading English subtitles for audio and grammatical accuracy for major

Hollywood studios.

  • Formatting, editing and proofreading English subtitles intended for the deaf and hard of hearing.
  • Footnoting cultural references and expressions as an aid to translators.
  • Performing audio fidelity quality checks (ensuring subtitles match the audio).
  • Localizing language and spelling for British and U.S. English releases.
  • Manipulating English files using proprietary software, including preparing scripts and running conversions

between formats.

  • Staying abreast of changing studio requests and ensuring the timely delivery of projects.
  • Editing DHI files as per the set quality and quantity benchmarks on the team.
  • Ability to accurately identify, locate and use team documentation like checklists, work instructions, manual,

client documents etc.

  • Ability to navigate on Sfera and the database well.
  • The Editor needs to be able to identify and report problems as soon as they occur when working on files.
  • Reading all emails addressed to them by their leads and managers.
  • Good process knowledge in order to produce a quality product.

Skills And Personal Attributes

  • Exceptional audio sensitivity – ability to understand spoken American English.
  • Good comprehension skills.
  • Effective communication skills.
  • Proven research skills and fact-checking using Internet-based search engines.
  • Broad cultural knowledge and wide range of interests.
  • Team player, detail-oriented, ability to multi-task and work under tight deadline.
  • Technically proficient in Microsoft Office, including Word, Excel, Outlook, Access, PowerPoint.
  • Good knowledge of Computers and internet.
  • Good typing speed and accuracy.
  • Broad cultural knowledge and wide range of interests.
  • To be regular in attendance
  • Have a good attitude towards co-workers and superiors
  • Proficiency in relevant software
  • Have a good attitude towards co-workers and superiors
  • He/she needs to be able to work without too much supervision
  • To be willing to take on new responsibilities

Note: Applicant should be flexible with change in work weeks and/or shift if there’s a business need
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