Expert Subtitle Translator/QCer: English to Canadian French

2 Months ago • All levels • Localization

Job Summary

Job Description

This freelance position requires an expert subtitle translator/QC specialist with proven experience in the TV and movie industry, translating from English to Canadian French. Responsibilities include high-quality translation and localization, ensuring accuracy and cultural appropriateness. Candidates must be fluent in Canadian French, possess extensive source language knowledge, and be proficient in subtitling localization QC, translation, and metadata localization. A deep understanding of subtitling nuances and adherence to best practices are crucial. Familiarity with closed captioning, subtitle editing software (EZTitles, OOONA), and CAT tools (SDL Trados, MemoQ) is essential. Strong attention to detail, organizational skills, and the ability to multitask in a fast-paced environment are also required. A Non-Disclosure Agreement (NDA) is mandatory.
Must have:
  • Native Canadian French fluency
  • Extensive English knowledge
  • Subtitling experience (TV/Movies)
  • Proficiency in CAT tools (SDL Trados, MemoQ)
  • Subtitle editing software (EZTitles, OOONA)
  • Accuracy and cultural appropriateness
  • Attention to detail
  • Fast-paced environment adaptability

Job Details

Description

We are currently looking for freelance translators with proven and solid experience in subtitling for the TV and Movie industry from English into Canadian French

Requirements

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

Please make sure your CV shows us that you meet the following basic requirements:

    • Executed high-quality translation and localization tasks in the entertainment industry, ensuring accuracy and cultural appropriateness.
    • Native Canadian French fluency
    • Extensive knowledge of source language
    • Proficient in subtitling localization QC, translation, and Metadata localization
    • Specialized in subtitling with a deep understanding of nuances in translation, adhering to best practices for subtitles and dub audio creation.
    • Familiarity with closed captioning and its technical challenges
    • Confidence and experience with subtitle editing software (EZTitles, OOONA) and web/cloud technology
    • Proficient in Computer-Assisted Translation (CAT) tools, such as SDL Trados, MemoQ, or similar platforms.
    • Demonstrated ability to leverage CAT tools for enhanced translation efficiency, consistency, and collaboration within a team.
    • Great attention to detail, organization, problem-solving, and analytical skills
    • Multitasking capabilities in a fast-paced environment

Please understand that the signature of our No Disclosure Agreement is mandatory in order to start the entry process. We apologize in advance for not being able to reply to the candidates who do not meet the listed requirements.

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