Video Captioner & Subtitler

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About the Company

Netflix is the world’s leading streaming entertainment service with 238 million paid memberships in over 190 countries, enjoying TV series, documentaries, and feature films across a wide variety of genres and languages. Members can watch as much as they want, anytime, anywhere, on any internet-connected screen.

Job Description

We are seeking highly motivated and detail-oriented individuals to join our team as a Remote Video Captioner & Subtitler. This entry-level position is perfect for those with a passion for language and media, as we provide comprehensive training on our proprietary tools and best practices. As a Captioner & Subtitler, you will play a crucial role in making Netflix content accessible and enjoyable for a global audience by creating accurate and well-timed captions and subtitles for a variety of video content. This is a fantastic opportunity to kickstart a career in media localization from the comfort of your home.

Key Responsibilities

  • Accurately transcribe audio content and synchronize it with video to create captions and subtitles.
  • Ensure grammatical correctness, proper punctuation, and adherence to specific style guides.
  • Translate or adapt dialogue into appropriate captions/subtitles, maintaining linguistic nuances and cultural context when required.
  • Review and edit existing captions/subtitles for quality, accuracy, and timing.
  • Manage multiple projects and deadlines effectively in a fast-paced environment.
  • Utilize specialized software and tools for captioning and subtitling (training provided).
  • Communicate proactively with project managers regarding progress and potential issues.

Required Skills

  • Excellent command of the English language, both written and spoken.
  • Exceptional listening skills and attention to detail.
  • Strong understanding of grammar, punctuation, and syntax.
  • Proficiency in basic computer usage and comfortable learning new software.
  • Reliable internet connection and a quiet home workspace.
  • Ability to work independently and manage time effectively.
  • High level of personal integrity and ability to handle confidential content.

Preferred Qualifications

  • Prior experience in transcription, translation, or content writing is a plus, but not required.
  • Familiarity with various media formats and streaming platforms.
  • Knowledge of an additional language (e.g., Yoruba, Igbo, Hausa, French) is a strong advantage.
  • Degree in Linguistics, English, Communications, or a related field.

Perks & Benefits

  • 100% remote work flexibility.
  • Comprehensive paid training program.
  • Opportunity to work on diverse and engaging content.
  • Flexible working hours (project-based).
  • Be part of a global team contributing to world-class entertainment.
  • Career growth opportunities within the localization industry.
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