Freelance Subtitler – English

Want to help create localized content for the biggest creators in the world? Join us in our mission to make content a universal language.

As a Freelance Subtitler with CreatorGlobal, you'll be an integral part of our transcription and localization teams and own the process of creating English subtitles for original content, with the goal of making our content accessible for larger audiences.

If you are a native English speaker with experience in subtitling or transcription you may be a perfect fit to join CreatorGlobal.

About the Job

As a Freelance Subtitler, you will be responsible for the creation, editing, and delivery of English subtitles for a variety of MrBeast YouTube videos. You will handle all steps of the subtitling process and ensure prompt delivery of subtitles to CreatorGlobal Leadership.

This role will report directly to a member of our Leadership team, who will help ensure content is accurately subtitled and therefore accessible for a wide audience. Close collaborations with our transcription and localization teams is highly encouraged.

Additional expectations include subtitle versioning/editing/conforms, amending change logs and transcripts, subtitle QC, and assisting with ad-hoc localization tasks.

What you'll do

• Create English subtitles for the Deaf or Hard-of-Hearing (SDH), ensuring linguistic accuracy and compliance with SDH rules.
• Receive feedback from team members/Leadership and effectively implement feedback into revised subtitles.
• Meet tight deadlines while subtitling multiple projects.
• Assist in creating version files (ie Evergreen or syndication) of subtitles where necessary, conform subtitles to new video references, and perform QC of other team members’ subtitles.
• Maintain clear and timely communication directly with other team members and Leadership.
• Build familiarity with the Beast brand – understanding key players, recurring themes or references, and affiliated brands is the best way to become an effective, engaged, and helpful resource within CreatorGlobal.

What we're looking for

• Native English speaker
• 1-3 years of experience with subtitling, transcription, quality control, or another integral part of the localization process
• A passion for subtitling, including expert knowledge of lingo, slang, and cultural references that will resonate with a young audience
• Organized and structured, but able to quickly adapt to changes in project schedule and priorities
• Comfortable working under pressure in a fast-paced, deadline-driven environment
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills
• Strong attention to detail
• An empathetic and proactive team leader

An A+ Candidate

• Is proficient and comfortable with using OOONA for subtitle creation, editing, and QC, specifically with tools Create Pro and Translate Pro
• Understands the YouTube and digital media landscape, including top content creators, trends, slang, and more.
• Has 3+ years of experience with subtitling, transcription, quality control or other notable steps of the localization process.
• Has connections to other industry professionals that allow the opportunity to expand the CG network.

Location: Remote

Hiring Process

If we decide to move forward with your application there will be a first round, one-on-one interview with a member of our Leadership team, followed by a case study, and lastly, a final interview with senior members of our CG Leadership team. We are excited to potentially have you on the team and are grateful for your time applying!