Script Supervisor

Posted 6 Days Ago
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Burbank, CA, USA
In-Office
80K-85K Annually
Mid level
Digital Media • News + Entertainment
The Role
Prepare and maintain dubbing scripts for accuracy, continuity, timing, and recording readiness. Support recording sessions by tracking revisions, pickups, and script changes. Coordinate with directors, engineers, adapters, and production to resolve discrepancies, ensure terminology and character consistency, and document approved revisions. Track script status and workflow milestones, manage multiple projects and deadlines, follow client and studio security standards, and escalate significant creative or technical issues.
Summary Generated by Built In
  • Review dubbing scripts for accuracy, consistency, continuity, formatting, timing, and overall recording readiness. 

  • Identify processes. Resolve script discrepancies, continuity issues, missing information, inconsistencies, and other potential production problems before and during recording. 

  • Support recording sessions by maintaining accurate scripts and tracking script changes, pickups, revisions, and other adjustments made during production. 

  • Collaborate closely with dubbing directors, recording engineers, production staff, adapters, and other members of the localization team to address script-related questions and issues. 

  • Maintain continuity of terminology, character names, pronunciations, story elements, and other creative details throughout episodes, features, or multi-part projects. 

  • Ensure approved script revisions are accurately documented, communicated, and incorporated into production materials. 

  • Track script status and workflow milestones to help ensure materials are prepared and delivered according to production schedules. 

  • Coordinate script-related deliverables across multiple projects while balancing competing priorities and deadlines. 

  • Review and compare source materials, translations, adaptations, reference materials, and production documentation as necessary to identify inconsistencies or potential issues. 

  • Maintain organized and accurate records of script versions, revisions, session changes, and final materials. 

  • Escalate significant creative, technical, scheduling, or quality concerns to the appropriate production or studio leadership. 

  • Help troubleshoot script and workflow issues that arise during recording while minimizing disruption to studio operations. 

  • Support pickups, retakes, and revisions by ensuring the appropriate script information and production history are readily available. 

  • Follow established client specifications, Iyuno workflows, security requirements, and quality standards. 

  • Contribute to continuous improvement of script preparation, QC, documentation, and recording-support 

  • Perform other related duties as assigned based on production and business needs. 

Qualifications 

  • 2–4 years of relevant experience in dubbing, localization, post-production, television, film, animation, audio production, script supervision, script coordination, or a closely related environment. 

  • Demonstrated experience reviewing or working extensively with scripts in a production setting. 

  • Strong understanding of dialogue, story continuity, character consistency, and the relationship between written scripts and recorded performance. 

  • Excellent written English skills, including grammar, spelling, punctuation, and proofreading. 

  • Exceptional attention to detail and the ability to identify discrepancies that may affect recording quality or downstream production. 

  • Strong organizational and time-management skills with the ability to manage multiple projects and deadlines simultaneously. 

  • Ability to work effectively in a fast-paced production environment where priorities and schedules may change quickly. 

  • Strong interpersonal and communication skills and the ability to collaborate effectively with both creative and technical teams. 

  • Sound judgment and the ability to resolve routine production issues independently while recognizing when escalation is appropriate. 

  • Comfortable working with digital production tools, shared documentation, spreadsheets, databases, and workflow-management systems. 

  • Ability to handle confidential and pre-release entertainment content with discretion and in accordance with strict content-security requirements. 

Preferred Qualifications 

  • Previous experience in a professional dubbing or localization studio. 

  • Familiarity with dubbing adaptation and recording workflows. 

  • Experience supporting ADR, voice recording, animation, or other dialogue-intensive production environments. 

  • Knowledge of timecode, recording scripts, pickups, retakes, and common post-production terminology. 

  • Experience working with episodic television, feature films, animation, or other high-volume entertainment content. 

  • Experience working with major entertainment or streaming clients and client-specific localization requirements. 

  • Additional language proficiency is a plus. 

Salary $80,000-$85,000

Skills Required

  • 2-4 years relevant experience in dubbing, localization, post-production, television, film, animation, audio production, script supervision, or related environment.
  • Demonstrated experience reviewing or working extensively with scripts in a production setting.
  • Strong understanding of dialogue, story continuity, character consistency, and relationship between scripts and recorded performance.
  • Excellent written English skills, including grammar, spelling, punctuation, and proofreading.
  • Exceptional attention to detail and ability to identify discrepancies affecting recording quality or downstream production.
  • Strong organizational and time-management skills; ability to manage multiple projects and deadlines.
  • Ability to work effectively in a fast-paced production environment with changing priorities and schedules.
  • Strong interpersonal and communication skills; ability to collaborate with creative and technical teams.
  • Sound judgment and ability to resolve routine production issues independently and escalate when appropriate.
  • Comfortable working with digital production tools, shared documentation, spreadsheets, databases, and workflow-management systems.
  • Ability to handle confidential and pre-release entertainment content with discretion and follow strict content-security requirements.
  • Previous experience in a professional dubbing or localization studio.
  • Familiarity with dubbing adaptation and recording workflows.
  • Experience supporting ADR, voice recording, animation, or other dialogue-intensive production environments.
  • Knowledge of timecode, recording scripts, pickups, retakes, and common post-production terminology.
  • Experience working with episodic television, feature films, animation, or other high-volume entertainment content.
  • Experience working with major entertainment or streaming clients and client-specific localization requirements.
  • Additional language proficiency.
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The Company
HQ: Burbank, California
2,903 Employees
Year Founded: 1974

What We Do

Iyuno (iyuno.com) is the global media and entertainment industry’s leading localization service provider. As a trusted partner to the world’s most recognized entertainment studios, streaming platforms and creators, it offers end-to-end localization services – from dubbing, subtitling and access services to media management, transformation and distribution services – in over 100 languages for every type of content distribution platform. The company's 75-year collective legacy is unmatched in operational expertise, scale, capacity and breadth of services. Leveraging the best in breed creative and technical talent, state-of-the-art facilities and next generation technologies, the company now boasts the largest global footprint with 67 offices in 34 countries. The company’s scale and customer-centric approach is focused on its mission of connecting content, connecting people. For more information, follow @IyunoHQ and #WeAreIyuno across social platforms.

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