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
We are currently looking for an English Editor to work evening and weekends in our very busy English department.
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.
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
Salary: $20/hour
Shift- Saturday-Wednesday- Evenings and Weekends
We employ the brightest and most original thinkers in our industry. We value all the folks that make ZOO a great place to work. Along with a competitive salary we also offer a wide range of benefits which include:
Medical, Dental, Vision
STD, LTD, Life Insurance
401k Plan
Share Save Plan
PTO/Sick Time
Paid Holidays
Membership Discount at Bay Clubs
Stocked Kitchen
Unlimited access to over 4,000 courses on Udemy for business
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