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Title
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Description
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We are looking for a dedicated and detail-oriented Captioner to join our team. As a Captioner, you will be responsible for creating accurate and timely captions for a variety of media content, including television shows, movies, online videos, and live broadcasts. Your role is crucial in making content accessible to individuals who are deaf or hard of hearing, as well as those who prefer to watch content with captions. You will work closely with content creators, editors, and other team members to ensure that captions are synchronized with the audio and meet all quality standards. The ideal candidate will have excellent listening skills, a strong command of the English language, and the ability to work under tight deadlines. You should be comfortable using captioning software and have a keen eye for detail to ensure that all captions are free of errors. Additionally, you should be able to handle multiple projects simultaneously and adapt to different styles and formats of content. If you are passionate about making media content accessible and have the skills required for this role, we would love to hear from you.
Responsibilities
Text copied to clipboard!- Create accurate and timely captions for various media content.
- Ensure captions are synchronized with the audio.
- Collaborate with content creators, editors, and other team members.
- Review and edit captions for accuracy and completeness.
- Use captioning software to create and edit captions.
- Maintain a high level of attention to detail to ensure error-free captions.
- Handle multiple projects simultaneously and meet tight deadlines.
- Adapt to different styles and formats of content.
- Stay updated with industry standards and best practices for captioning.
- Provide feedback and suggestions for improving captioning processes.
Requirements
Text copied to clipboard!- Excellent listening skills.
- Strong command of the English language.
- Experience with captioning software.
- Ability to work under tight deadlines.
- Keen eye for detail.
- Ability to handle multiple projects simultaneously.
- Good communication and collaboration skills.
- Familiarity with different styles and formats of content.
- Understanding of accessibility standards and best practices.
- Previous experience in captioning or a related field is a plus.
Potential interview questions
Text copied to clipboard!- Can you describe your experience with captioning software?
- How do you ensure accuracy and synchronization in your captions?
- Can you provide an example of a challenging captioning project you worked on?
- How do you handle tight deadlines and multiple projects?
- What steps do you take to stay updated with industry standards and best practices?
- How do you handle feedback and suggestions for improving your work?
- Can you describe a time when you had to adapt to a different style or format of content?
- What strategies do you use to maintain a high level of attention to detail?
- How do you collaborate with content creators and editors?
- What motivates you to work in the field of captioning?