Freelance Language Expert – Audio Describer (French) jobs in United States
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3Play Media · 2 weeks ago

Freelance Language Expert – Audio Describer (French)

3Play Media is a leading provider of media accessibility and localization solutions, expanding their network of freelance language experts. The role involves creating, editing, and narrating audio description scripts in Canadian French to make visual content accessible for blind or low-vision audiences.

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Responsibilities

Write clear, concise scripts in French (Canadian) describing on-screen visuals in language appropriate to the style and intended audience of the program
Develop and utilize efficient research methods
Follow instructions and adapt writing style with feedback given
Review and edit scripts while providing creative and technical feedback
Create transcripts or other specialized script files
Complete projects on schedule within a tight deadline environment
Document progress of each job using in-house software
Perform other related and assigned duties

Qualification

Creative writingFluent in Canadian FrenchAudio editing softwareEnglish skillsVoiceover experienceActing experienceBroadcasting experienceAdaptability

Required

Fluent in Canadian French
Strong English language skills
Strong creative writing skills
Ability to craft detailed, creative descriptions of on-screen action
Highly adaptable
Ability to quickly learn a unique writing style
Master various software programs for audio editing and mixing

Preferred

Degree or experience in Communications, Journalism, Broadcasting, or TV/Film Production
Degree in Creative Writing
Experience in voiceover, acting, radio, or broadcasting

Company

3Play Media

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3Play Media provides captioning, live auto-captioning, audio description, transcription, and subtitling services.

H1B Sponsorship

3Play Media has a track record of offering H1B sponsorships. Please note that this does not guarantee sponsorship for this specific role. Below presents additional info for your reference. (Data Powered by US Department of Labor)
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2022 (1)
2021 (1)

Funding

Current Stage
Growth Stage
Total Funding
$1.01M
2019-05-14Acquired
2011-06-21Series Unknown· $0.51M
2010-10-21Grant· $0.05M

Leadership Team

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Chris Antunes
Co-CEO and Co-founder
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Josh Miller
Co-CEO and Co-founder
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