Expert Subtitle Translator/QCer: English to Mandarin Traditional Chinese

1 Hour ago • All levels • Localization

Job Summary

Job Description

We are seeking freelance translators with proven subtitling experience for TV and movies, translating English to Traditional Chinese (Taiwan). Responsibilities include localizing content, ensuring accuracy and cultural appropriateness of subtitles, and working with subtitling software and cloud technologies. A deep understanding of closed captioning, subtitling challenges, and cultural nuances is essential. Candidates must possess native proficiency in Traditional Chinese (Taiwan) and a strong command of English. Experience with subtitle editing software and a university degree or equivalent experience is required. The role is remote and involves signing a Non-Disclosure Agreement (NDA).
Must have:
  • Native proficiency in Traditional Chinese (Taiwan)
  • Strong English command
  • Subtitling experience in entertainment
  • Experience with subtitling software
  • Understanding of closed captioning and subtitling challenges
  • Cultural understanding and best practices for subtitles

Job Details

Description

We are currently seeking freelance translators with proven and solid experience in subtitling for the TV and Movie industry for English into Traditional Chinese (Taiwan) to join our global localization network.

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. (*non-English CV will NOT be considered)

Requirements

  • Native proficiency of the target language.
  • Strong command of the source language.
  • Experience in at least one of the following areas of the entertainment industry: localization QC, audiovisual translation and subtitling.
  • Experience with subtitle editing software and web/cloud technology.
  • Deep understanding of closed captioning and subtitling, and their common failures and technical challenges.
  • Solid understanding of nuances of subtitle and dub translations.
  • Working knowledge of cultural differences and best practices for subtitles and dub audio creation.
  • University degree or equivalent professional experience in the translation field.
  • Ability to quickly adapt to workflow/process changes and updates.
  • Great attention to detail, organization, problem-solving, analytical and multitasking skills.

**Signing a Non-Disclosure Agreement (NDA) is required prior to starting the recruitment process.

**Due to the high volume of applications, we regret that we are only able to respond to candidates who meet the above requirements.

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