Freelance English (UK) Live Subtitler/Captioner

This is a fully remote position, open to applicants in United Kingdom.

📋 Description

• Provide real-time CART captioning in English (UK) for events, presentations, and broadcasts.

• Assist with live events and on-site productions as necessary.

• Become a member of Keywords Studios' global subtitling network.

• Produce captioning for television, streaming platforms, games, and various broadcast content.

• Adhere to captioning guidelines and accessibility standards while working under real-time deadlines.

• Collaborate with production teams and also work independently.

⛳️ Requirements

• Must reside in the United Kingdom.

• Native-level proficiency in English (UK).

• Willingness and ability to travel within the United Kingdom for live events or on-site productions as required.

• Flexibility to work outside of standard business hours to accommodate live broadcast needs.

• Prior experience in live broadcasting, media production, or within a real-time subtitling department.

• Proficient in using professional captioning software and equipment.

• Comprehensive understanding of captioning guidelines, including placement, formatting, and accessibility standards.

• Familiar with WebVTT and SRT captioning formats.

• Ability to maintain accuracy and concentration under tight, real-time deadlines.

• Excellent written and verbal communication abilities.

• Capable of working both independently and as part of a production team.

• Required to sign a Non-Disclosure Agreement (NDA) prior to beginning the recruitment process.

• CV must be submitted in English and should detail Live CART experience.

🏝️ Benefits

• Competitive compensation.

• Opportunity to work on high-profile broadcast events across TV, streaming, games, and more.

• Early access to unreleased content.

• Flexible project volume.

• Ability to set your own schedule.

• Constructive feedback and support provided.

• Equal Opportunity Employer dedicated to diversity, equity, inclusion, and belonging.

• Adjustments available during the application process if necessary.