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Subtitle Localization Specialist (English to French)

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TSMG

Responsible for translating and localizing subtitles for television shows, films, documentaries, and other media content from English to French. Ensures linguistic accuracy, cultural relevance, and technical compliance with subtitle standards.

Primary Role & Responsibilities

  • Translate spoken English dialogue into French while preserving tone, context, and cultural nuances.
  • Edit subtitles to align with audio cues and visual pacing, ensuring readability, timing accuracy, and adherence to formatting standards using industry-standard subtitle editing tools.
  • Proofread and review subtitles for grammar, spelling, and consistency.
  • Collaborate with quality assurance teams to implement feedback.
  • Manage multiple projects, coordinate with project managers and editors, and ensure all deliverables meet platform-specific technical and linguistic guidelines.

Requirements

  • French Proficiency: Native or near-native (C1/C2); strong grasp of regional dialects and cultural references.
  • English Proficiency: Strong comprehension of spoken and written English (C1/C2 level).
  • Experience: 1–2 years in subtitle translation/editing in French; familiarity with AI-driven translation/localization tools.
  • Skills: Detail-oriented, deadline-driven, and comfortable with media content.
  • Location: living in Romania.

Preferred

  • Degree in Translation, Linguistics, or related field (French).
  • Experience with streaming platforms and accessibility standards.

Originally posted on Himalayas

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Working in Romania

Romania is a country in Southeast and Central Europe. It lies on the lower course of the Danube, north of the Balkan Peninsula, and on the northwestern shore of the Black Sea. It borders Ukraine to the north and east, Hungary to the west, Serbia to the southwest, Bulgaria to the south, Moldova to the east, and the Black Sea to the southeast. It is the twelfth-largest country in Europe by area, covering 238,397 km2 (92,046 mi2), and the sixth-most populous member state of the European Union, with 19 million inhabitants. The capital, largest city and economic centre is Bucharest. Other major cit

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