TransPerfect Media Cape Town is currently hiring and pipelining suitable talent for English and Afrikaans Dubbed Productions! You will join in the capacity of an adaptation editor as an Independent contractor according to available client projects.
About Content Lab – A TransPerfect Company
Previously known as Content Lab, we have been acquired by TransPerfect in April 2024. We are a media localization firm based in Airport City, Cape Town, and form part of their branch of family companies, now called TransPerfect Media Cape Town.
We are the leading localization facility in South Africa and have major influence on the development of the language dubbing industry, serving a global clientele in multiple language pairs.
Our capabilities are in dubbing and voiceover, subtitling, closed captioning, content strategy, and creative direction in the Southern Africa region.
About the Job:
Are you multilingual and passionate about the English and Afrikaans language and culture? Do you have an ear for detail and a knack for technology? Join our team as script editor and help ensure the highest quality in English and Afrikaans dubbed productions — all from the comfort of your own home!
What We Offer:
- Flexible Remote Work: Create dubbed scripts in the target language from anywhere.
- Competitive Pay: Earn a fee per deliverable/per script.
- Comprehensive Training: We provide comprehensive training to get you started.
Requirements:
- Tech Savvy: You must be proficient with computers and quick to learn new software.
- Platform Proficiency: Ability to navigate project management platforms like Monday.com and excel.
- Equipment: You must have your own MAC computer/laptop, good quality headphones and a reliable internet connection.
- Attention to Detail: Keen ear for language nuances, accents, performance and quality issues.
If you’re interested in joining our freelance team and contributing to the excellence of our English and Afrikaans productions, we’d love to hear from you!
Apply Now
Send your application to nicole.kock@transperfect.com with the subject line “English/Afrikaans editor” Include your resume and a brief cover letter outlining your relevant experience. If you have samples of your writing, please do share!
In the event that you do not hear from us after 4 weeks of the closing date, please consider your application unsuccessful. Content Lab – A TransPerfect Company, reserves the right to amend and/or withdraw adverts at any time without notification. We respect the privacy of our stakeholders and will treat all personal information provided in line with our recruitment policy and in accordance with the Protection of Personal Information Act.