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About Red Bee Media
Red Bee Media has made significant contributions to the global media industry for over 15 years, empowering major media brands, broadcasters, and content owners to connect with audiences worldwide. Our partners include BBC, Channel 4, ITV, Canal+, ExtremeE, TV5MONDE, and others.
We are a global company operating in 175 countries, fostering a diverse, performance-driven culture in an innovative environment where employees develop their potential daily. Our team lives our core values and principles.
Role Overview
Subtitlers create live and pre-recorded subtitles for various TV programs, ensuring the content is accessible to viewers who are deaf or hard of hearing. Live subtitles are produced using voice recognition and re-speaking, including punctuation and commands. Pre-recorded subtitles are time-coded and consider reading speeds, descriptive labels, and program tone.
Access Services operates 24/7, and subtitlers must work on a rotational shift pattern.
Responsibilities
- Produce high-quality subtitles for diverse programming, including news, sports, documentaries, music, children’s shows, dramas, and soaps.
- Edit and proofread subtitles to ensure clarity, accuracy, and retention of program essence.
- Review and correct own work and scripts from others.
Qualifications
- Excellent written Welsh skills, including spelling and grammar, with meticulous attention to detail.
- Experience in proofreading and editing.
- Confident speaking voice.
- Ability to remain calm and make quick editorial decisions under pressure.
- Understanding of challenges faced by hearing-impaired viewers.
- Broad knowledge of TV content and industry developments.
- Interest in current affairs, politics, and sports.
Why Join Red Bee?
Join an international team delivering outstanding media experiences through innovative solutions. Collaborate with leading media companies worldwide, using advanced technologies in an inclusive environment that values your talents and perspectives.
Application Process
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Location & Details
Primary location: Cardiff, United Kingdom
Employment type: Full-time
Industry: Telecommunications
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