Closed Captioner

2 months ago

Toronto, Canada Blue Ant Media Full time

TELLING CAPTIVATING STORIES TO AUDIENCES EVERYWHERE

Our employees are passionate experts in all of our business areas. They are fanatical about creating outstanding content and experiences, and about delivering them on new and evolving platforms. We actively seek new employees who embody our core values. We want them to think big, act with purpose, celebrate creativity, do the right thing, respect one another, and succeed together. We attract creative talents who are optimistic about the evolving future of content and who take pride in recognizing opportunities where others see challenges. At Blue Ant Media, we give them the flexibility to think like entrepreneurs, take ownership of their projects, take risks, and embrace innovation in a rapidly evolving media landscape. Our team members excel at collaborating with internal and external partners by building trusting, respectful working relationships.

**Closed Captioner (10-Month Contract)**

Blue Ant Media Inc. is currently looking for a Full-Time Closed Captioner on a 10-Month Contract. This position will be responsible for closed caption creation and quality assurance across all brands.

**Core Responsibilities & Duties**

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**_Captioner Daily Performance Duties_**
- Maintain a high level of On-Air Quality captions
- Transcribing and Captioning of all on-air materials for all BAM services
- Acquired Programming and In-House Productions
- Short Form Productions, Paid Advertising and Special Projects
- Edited for Time, Censored, Multi-to-Single Segment versions of Programming
- Single Segment captioning files as required for VOD
- Uploading and Passing of all.scc files to the automation system for all BAM services
- Programming that has been re-sent or re-wrapped after initial ingest
- Notification to Presentation/Media Services when A/V is not available or in a QC required state
- Coordinating the third-party transcription of materials
- Referencing Monthly Programming Timelines for upcoming Programming
- Maintain Channel/Programming.scc files for easy access in regards to revisions, edits, VOD and on-air
- Updating of Broadview for Programming that has been fully captioned
- General Captioning Software troubleshooting
- Create Weekly Shift Reports and attend Captioning Department meetings
- Special Projects and Other Duties as assigned

**Key Qualifications & Experience**
- Must be fluent in English
- Ability to work cross‐functionally with various departments to ensure all teams interface efficiently
- Basic knowledge of Broadcast Centre Signal Flow
- Technical or Operational knowledge of the following systems preferred, but not limited to:

- MacCaption/Stanza/WinCaps/Captionmaker
- Swift
- FTP, Filezilla and web portal transfers and management
- Microsoft Excel
- Google Applications
- Familiarity with multiple aspect ratios and UHD technology
- Ability to troubleshoot issues and efficiently meet tight deadlines
- Good communication skills and strong technical vocabulary
- Understanding of non-linear editing practices and all formats of technical specifications (North American and International)
- Responsibility for and “ownership” of on-air captioning look and feel through data integrity, troubleshooting and problem-solving abilities
- Self starter that demonstrates initiative and ability to work both independently and as a member of a core technology team
- Post-secondary education in a television/broadcast media-related discipline and or journalism **is an asset

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