The Script Adaptation Editor will be responsible for reviewing and revising incoming English dubbing scripts from the dubbing houses. This includes checking the dialogue for any spelling and grammar issues, adaptation quality, and lip sync. You will also assess the overall quality of the scripts, making sure the dubbing houses are producing high quality content. This position can be in-house or remote.
ResponsibilitiesResponsibilities:
- Review English language scripts for quality and lip sync
- Edit and readapt scripts when necessary
- Review the script with the video and watch in real time
- Fix timecodes and add missing reactions or dialogues
- Give feedback to the dubbing houses on how to improve their work
- Reject scripts that are in poor condition
- Work with the dubbing team on meeting deadlines and voicing concerns with the dubbing houses
- Report to the dubbing team with any issues or feedback
- Perform additional duties as assigned
Qualifications:
- Experience in the dubbing industry and adapting scripts is preferred
- Strong English language skills in both speech and writing
- A strong background in creative writing
- A degree or experience in film, content writing, or script writing
- Experience working in the entertainment industry either in film, tv production, or post-production
- Experience in voice acting
- In depth knowledge of US English colloquialism, culture, and audience
- Strong attention to detail
- Ability to work well under pressure and with tight deadlines
- Proficiency in Microsoft Excel and Word
- Experience using Inqscribe or any other script writing program
- Keen eye to catch subtleties with great attention to detail
Skills Required
- Experience in the dubbing industry and adapting scripts
- Strong English language skills in speech and writing
- Strong background in creative writing
- Degree or experience in film, content writing, or script writing
- Experience in the entertainment industry, including film, television production, or post-production
- Experience in voice acting
- In-depth knowledge of US English colloquialisms, culture, and audience
- Strong attention to detail
- Ability to work under pressure and meet tight deadlines
- Proficiency in Microsoft Excel and Word
- Experience using InqScribe or another script-writing program
What We Do
Olympusat is a vertically integrated distributor and owner of Spanish and English-language Pay-TV channels in the U.S and Latin America. We operate top-rated channels and manage an ever-growing HD global content library. Our expanding Pan Regional programming rights and global distribution footprint allow us to provide an original, world-class original content library. Olympusat has expanded into the OTT and CTV sector with FreeTV and FAST channels, establishing distribution partnerships with all major MVPDs in the USA and all major OTT platforms in the U.S. and Latin America. Olympusat also offers technical and management functions for operating and distributing television networks, brands and products, employing hundreds of full-time employees in West Palm Beach, Los Angeles, New York, Mexico City and Puerto Rico.
