About the Company
Amazon is an American multinational technology company focusing on e-commerce, cloud computing, digital streaming, and artificial intelligence. Known for its customer-centric approach and vast product offerings, Amazon continually innovates across various sectors, including entertainment with Prime Video and Twitch, which require extensive content localization and accessibility services.
Job Description
Join Amazon’s dynamic content team as a Remote Video Captioner & Subtitler. In this role, you will play a crucial part in making our extensive video library accessible to a global audience. We are looking for individuals with excellent listening skills, strong grammar, and a keen eye for detail. This is an entry-level position where comprehensive training will be provided, ensuring you are fully equipped to meet our high standards for captioning and subtitling accuracy and quality.
Key Responsibilities
- Accurately transcribe audio content from videos into text.
- Synchronize captions and subtitles precisely with on-screen audio and video.
- Review and edit existing captions and subtitles for grammatical errors, spelling mistakes, and proper punctuation.
- Ensure compliance with Amazon's style guides and accessibility standards.
- Manage multiple projects and meet deadlines in a fast-paced environment.
- Collaborate with team members to maintain consistency and quality across all content.
Required Skills
- Excellent command of the English language, including grammar, spelling, and punctuation.
- Strong listening skills and attention to detail.
- Proficiency with computer applications and the ability to learn new software quickly.
- Reliable internet connection and a quiet home office environment.
- Ability to work independently and manage time effectively.
Preferred Qualifications
- Experience with captioning or subtitling software (e.g., Subtitle Edit, Aegisub).
- Familiarity with accessibility guidelines (e.g., WCAG).
- Basic understanding of foreign languages (not required, but a plus).
- Previous experience in a remote work setting.
Perks & Benefits
- Comprehensive paid training program.
- 100% Remote work flexibility.
- Competitive hourly pay.
- Access to Amazon's employee assistance programs and resource groups.
- Opportunities for growth within a global technology leader.
- Health, dental, and vision benefits (for full-time employees).
- 401(k) retirement plan with company match.
How to Apply
Interested candidates are invited to submit their application by clicking the "Apply Now" button below. To ensure your application is considered, please include the following:
- A current resume
- A cover letter outlining your suitability for the role and your motivation for applying.
We review applications on a rolling basis and will contact shortlisted candidates for an interview.
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