Project Manager - Audio Description Operations (Latam)

Descriptive Video Works (owned by Keywords Studios www.keywordsstudios.com) is recognized in the audiovisual industry as a best in class provider of Audio Description (AD): https://descriptivevideoworks.com/ for blind and low vision audiences. DVW is seeking a project manager with a proven track record to join our Latin American audio description operations team. This role will manage multi-language audio description projects for the M&E industry (films, TV series, other). In this context, we are recruiting native Spanish-speaking candidates who are passionate about pushing the boundaries to accessibility. This is a full-time hybrid remote/on-site position based in Vancouver, Canada.

As project manager, you will develop and simultaneously coordinate multiple projects through all phases of production, while monitoring logistical aspects with clients.

Responsibilities:

• Manage the creation of audio description of Spanish language content for blind and visually impaired customers.

• Schedule and monitor projects to ensure timely delivery.

• Liaise with clients concerning deliverables/receivables and trouble-shoot as necessary.

• Liaise internally with audio team to ensure quality and consistency of AD

• Recruit and onboard Spanish language AD writers, QC’ers.

• Recruit and onboard Spanish language voice talent.

• Work closely with Spanish speaking AD writers and consultants to ensure that quality standards are consistently met.
• Evaluate Spanish AD scripts and provide feedback.

• Guide remote audio recording sessions as needed.

• Manage back-end systems for client-specific applications.