We are hiring a Caption/Subtitle Translator to join our
project team. You will work alongside other translators and report directly to the project manager. Your
main tasks will include translating captions/subtitle, Machine
Translation Post Editing (MTPE), Transcreation etc. To succeed in
this role you should have a natural understanding of target
language and a good grasp of grammar.
- Translate content within captions/subtitles,
documents, web pages, and software
- Fix incorrect cultural translation issues which were
done using Machine Translation (MTPE)
- Ability to change translation by confining them to
limited number of words without breaking the meaning
- Maintain translation database by using
Translation Management Software
- Provide quality assurance for the translation process
- Work with a wide range of media and translation software
- Resolve issues associated with translation, localization,
and culture
- Engage with other
departments to provide translation services
- Implement feedback and changes whenever
possible
Requirements
Below are the qualifications expected of a
translator:
- Bachelor's degree in
communications or linguistics
- Minimum four years experience in the translation
field
- Proficiency in any
Translation Management System tools and software
- Knowledge of the translation
process, terminology, and localization
techniques
- Familiarity
with localization guidelines and standards
- Ability to convert written materials
into a second language
- Excellent translation, writing, and communication skills
- Fluency in at least
two of the target languages
- Ability to work under tight deadlines
- Additional
certification in Linguistics is a plus
Skills Required
- Bachelor's degree in communications or linguistics
- Minimum four years of experience in translation
- Proficiency with Translation Management System tools and software
- Knowledge of translation processes, terminology, and localization techniques
- Familiarity with localization guidelines and standards
- Ability to convert written materials into a second language
- Excellent translation, writing, and communication skills
- Fluency in at least two target languages
- Ability to work under tight deadlines
- Additional certification in Linguistics
What We Do
Tongues Translation Services (TTS) is a leading provider of media translation and dubbing services. Founded by Franklin Mayfield in 2021 and based in Florida, USA, TTS uses breakthrough technologies and expert human translators to deliver translation, transcription, captions, and subtitles for audio, video, and print projects. Services include AI voice dubbing, generative AI, AI music development, real-time APIs, and media localization in hundreds of languages, helping clients break language barriers and reach global audiences.
