Freelance Language Expert Audio Describer French
@ 3Play Media

Hybrid
$60,000
Hybrid
Full Time
Posted 22 days ago

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About 3Play Media

3Play Media is a leading provider of media accessibility and localization solutions working with major media brands to ensure video content is accessible, inclusive, and linguistically accurate.

About The Role

Become a Freelance Language Expert Audio Describer French with 3Play Media and contribute to high-impact video audio description work aimed to improve accessibility for blind or low-vision audiences. This fully remote, freelance opportunity is ideal for experienced language professionals with expertise in audio description.

What You’ll Do

  • Write clear, concise French (Canadian) audio description scripts.
  • Develop and utilize efficient research methods.
  • Adapt writing style based on feedback and instructions.
  • Review and edit scripts while providing creative and technical feedback.
  • Create transcripts or specialized script files.
  • Complete projects on schedule in a tight deadline environment.
  • Document progress using in-house software.
  • Perform other related and assigned duties.

Qualifications

Ideal candidates will be fluent in Canadian French and possess strong English language skills. A degree or experience in Communications, Journalism, Broadcasting, or TV/Film Production is a plus, with a degree in Creative Writing as a definite asset. Experience in voiceover, acting, radio, or broadcasting is also beneficial. Candidates must be adaptable and capable of mastering various software programs for audio editing and mixing.

Key skills/competency

  • Audio Description
  • Scriptwriting
  • Editing
  • Narration
  • Research
  • Localization
  • Transcription
  • Creative Writing
  • Feedback Adaptation
  • Deadline Management
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How to Get Hired at 3Play Media

🎯 Tips for Getting Hired

  • Customize your resume: Highlight audio description and scriptwriting skills.
  • Show relevant work: Include media accessibility and localization projects.
  • Prepare your portfolio: Display creative writing and narration samples.
  • Practice for interviews: Emphasize technical and creative feedback responses.

📝 Interview Preparation Advice

Technical Preparation

Review audio editing software tutorials.
Study French Canadian script writing guidelines.
Practice using transcription software.
Familiarize yourself with media localization tools.

Behavioral Questions

Describe meeting tight deadlines.
Explain adapting to feedback quickly.
Share past remote collaboration experiences.
Detail handling multiple projects simultaneously.

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