Editor, Subtitling

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Editor, Subtitling

Taiwan

09 / 01 / 2021

The Editor is responsible for maintaining the integrity and producing quality assets for the language he or she is in charge of. The Editor must be a TW TRD native and must have a strong command of the language he or she is in charge of.

Capabilities and Skills

Excellent Traditional Chinese proficiency

Excellent English listening and reading skills

Translating skill

Proofreading skill

Know well on the puns, jokes, idioms and special terms in English

With good common sense and knowledge of the culture of the region where the content is from

Fluent expression in TRD with accurate wording and terminology

Good time management ability

Good teamwork skills

Good adaptability, responsibility

Careful and attention to details

Key Performance Indicators

Depends on the genre and work type, 2.5-3 hours of editing per day

Expectations and Outputs

Language proficiency :

Good proficiency in English

Spot and fix translation errors

Good translating and proofreading skills

General work performance requirement :

Good subtitles editing skill

Good at using tools including but not limited to Google sheet, Microsoft Office, MSX, iMediaTrans

Data organizing include but not limited to glossary, KNP, guidelines

Good productivity

Precisely adhere to guidelines and specs

Able to perform basic tech check, linguist check, and quality control

Good consistency maintenance

Other soft skills expectations :

Good time management

Stable productivity

Good in information searching and data organizing

Good learner without making the same mistakes repeatedly

Good achiever on assigned tasks

Proactive in team matters, responsible, and attention to details