• Job Description

  Req#: R0013961

  Job

  Live Unit Subtitler

  Description

  Company

  As the world’s leading multidisciplinary service provider, Deluxe underpins the media and entertainment industry, servicing content creators and distributors including Netflix, WarnerMedia, The Walt Disney Company, Amazon, Apple, Viacom, NBCU, Google, AT&T and many others, by providing Global Content Distribution, Localization, Accessibility and Mastering while leading end-to-end innovation with unparalleled scale and agility across the Streaming, Theatrical, Broadcast and Mobile landscapes. With headquarters in Los Angeles and offices around the globe, the company employs over 3,000 of the most talented and experienced industry individuals worldwide. For more information, please visit www.bydeluxe.com

  Permanent, Full-Time Position

  Location: London, UK

  Position Summary

  Deluxe is currently looking for a Live Unit Subtitler. Do you have a keen interest in news and sport? Are you all about multi-tasking? Then this could be the role for you! Here at Deluxe, we are looking for sharp Live Subtitlers who will be working on a wide variety of programming.

  Role and Responsibilities

  • The overall job purpose is to produce and deliver subtitles for live programming across all clients. The department operates a 24 x 7 x 365 service and, as such, we are looking for applicants who would be available to work a variety of shifts on a casual basis, including early mornings and evenings, across weekdays and weekends.

  • To accurately use respeaking techniques and to understand Dragon Naturally Speaking voice recognition software to generate live subtitles for instant transmission of a standard to be compliant with Ofcom guidelines and client SLAs.

  • To exhibit the communication skills necessary to liaise with colleagues and clients.

  • To log and report all failures in transmission to the appropriate person or people and/or to complete the Fault log and to liaise effectively with the Technical Services department on site.

  • To exhibit quick reactions and responses to transmission operational problems and escalate in line with the Deluxe Escalation Policy.

  Key Requirements

  An interest in, and in-depth knowledge of, sport and current affairs is a must, as well as:

  • Sufficient knowledge and the ability to use subtitling software and, with training, to be able to absorb new versions or systems as introduced.

  • Sufficient knowledge and the ability to use other software such as MS Word, Excel and Xytech Mediapulse.

  • Ability to adapt to different subtitling styles to meet changing needs of clients and, where necessary, to improve output.

  • Literacy commensurate with the position

  • Familiarity with programme compliance issues

  Diversity Statement

  Deluxe is committed to inclusivity, fostering an environment where every employee feels comfortable bringing their full selves to work. It is our policy to provide equal employment opportunities to all applicants and employees. Applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to, and will not be discriminated against, based on race, colour, religion, national origin or ancestry, sex, age, physical or mental disability, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression.

• About the company

  Deluxe is the global partner to leading content creators and distributors. Through smarter work streams, the best talent, and scaled technology across the world, Deluxe enables creative visions to come to life and ensures they get to everyone who wants...

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