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Skillshot Media · 2 months ago

On-Camera Translators/Interpreters (Mandarin, Japanese, Korean)

Atlanta, GA

Contract

Onsite

Mid Level

Skillshot Media is urgently seeking on-camera translators/interpreters fluent in Mandarin, Japanese, or Korean to support live and recorded segments for the Marvel Rivals Ignite Grand Finals. The role involves real-time interpretation during live broadcasts and media events, requiring comfort on camera and quick thinking, with a focus on maintaining an informal yet accurate delivery.

eSportsEventsVideo Games

No H1B

Responsibilities

Provide real-time interpretation between English and one language (Mandarin Chinese, Japanese, or Korean) during:

Live broadcast interview segments (winner interviews, desk hits, short features)

Media Days (filmed interviews, B-roll capture)

Rehearsals and match days, accompanying teams/players when needed

Switch between consecutive and paraphrased simultaneous interpreting to match broadcast pace

Appear on camera or be mic'd; follow producer cues via IFB/comm

Use an informal, audience-friendly tone while keeping meaning intact

Prepare with production by reviewing scripts, names, team rosters, key terminology, and relevant esports vocabulary

Maintain professionalism, confidentiality, and adherence to NDAs

Qualification

Live interpreting experienceNative proficiency in MandarinJapaneseKoreanComfortable on cameraMemory skillsListeningEsports broadcasting experienceGaming cultureIFB communication experienceInterpersonal skills