TVT is looking to expand the team of English > Simplified Chinese subtitlers and quality checkers for an ongoing project for an ongoing project with an industry-leading streaming provider.
LINGUISTS MUST BE BASED OUTSIDE OF CHINA.
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Job Title: Subtitle Originators (Translators)
Description: Translation and localisation of TV show and movie subtitles & dubs
Training is provided in the form of online tutorials.
Work is done online and you have direct access to project coordinators.
Translation work can be done in conjunction with your other freelance projects, provided it is not work for the same client through a vendor other than TVT.

Pay:
You are paid by the file. Pay is based on programme runtime minutes (anything from 2 mins to full movie length)
More information will be supplied in further emails and on receipt of a signed NDA.
The NDA does not commit you to work should you not be happy with the rates.

Candidates must:
– Full understanding of the source language, including idioms and jargon.
– Native speaker of Simplified Chinese – excellent knowledge of grammar, spelling and punctuation plus ongoing engagement with the living language. Cultural sensitivity and extensive understanding of terminological/cultural nuances.
– Audio-visual translation experience: minimum 2 full years seasoned,
– Ability to self-review and edit.
– Ability to adhere to instructions, guidelines, and best practices and meticulous attention to detail.
– Proactive and self-sufficient. Actively research terms and content. Escalate questions and issues when necessary. Exercise good judgment in ambiguous situations.
– Excellent time management to ensure all deadlines are met.
– Knowledge of subtitling conventions and standard practices, e.g. condensing, rephrasing, reading speed, character limits.


Training:
Training is done in English via the client’s online training portal and includes a test to pass.
You will have a final training session with a TVT coordinator to prepare you for the test.

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