English Editor

ZOO Digital Group plc. El Segundo United States of America English
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Company Description

Since 2001, we showcase, localize and distribute the movies and TV shows the world wants to see. All powered by awesomeness. We help Hollywood studios, global broadcasters, online retailers and independent distributors reach audiences everywhere. Securely and efficiently. We combine our world-class cloud technology with amazing client teams in the UK and US, some of the most talented in-territory translators in the industry and a growing network of trusted local partners - to deliver awesome results for our clients.

You’ll find us in the entertainment centers of LA and London and the digital hub of Sheffield. https://www.zoodigital.com

Position

We are currently looking for an English Editor.

This position is required to create, reformat and edit captions for videos to be distributed on a variety of platforms such as Netflix, iTunes, Amazon, Google and Hulu. The captions and subtitles must represent perfect English grammar, and you will need to be able to detect and correct errors in spelling, punctuation, syntax, and individual clients' captioning style. You will be trained on our proprietary cloud based system.

The ideal candidate thrives in a fast-paced, team-focused environment to meet needs of the client.

Essential Duties and Responsibilities

Responsible for managing tight deadlines, scheduling, and integrating technology effectively

Communicating with ZOO project coordinators, subtitle operators and a global network of vendors and contractors.

Very detail oriented and is able to shift priorities as required on a daily basis to accommodate the changing needs of our clients.

Strong writing and editing skills preferred.

 

Requirements

Education and/or Experience

Background in English- preferably a Bachelor’s degree in English, Journalism or related field

Subtitling and editing experience a bonus but not required

Fast and accurate typing skills -minimum 60 wpm

Computer Skills

Knowledge in Microsoft Office

Familiarity with using search engines to research people, places and unfamiliar terms

Comfortable in adapting to new software

Other information

Shift times are Monday, Wednesday, Friday from 2p.m. until 10:30 or 11p.m., Saturday and Sunday from 9a.m. until 5:30 or 6p.m.

Salary- $20/hour

Medical, Dental, Vision

STD, LTD, Life Insurance

401k Plan

Share Save Plan

PTO/Sick Time

Paid Holidays

Membership Discount at Bay Clubs

Stocked Kitchen

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