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Subtitling Intern

MUBI

MUBI

London, UK
Posted on Oct 21, 2024

About MUBI

MUBI was founded to build the biggest community of film lovers, anywhere.

We are a global streaming service, production company and film distributor dedicated to elevating great cinema. To make this possible, we create, curate, acquire and champion visionary films, bringing them to audiences all over the world. And we have a team of brilliant, ambitious and passionate individuals to help bring our mission to life. From London to New York, Istanbul to Paris, and Berlin to Mexico - we work together to realize MUBI’s vision.

That’s where you come in! Join our global team and help us make great cinema accessible to everyone, everywhere.

The Role

We are looking for a Subtitling Intern who’ll support our growing Subtitling Team in a wide range of projects. You will undergo comprehensive training and you’ll learn how to sync, check, conform and create subtitles and captions for our films, gaining valuable hands-on experience. If you are enthusiastic about subtitling, accessibility and independent cinema, we want to hear from you.

You will focus on:

  • Acquiring, retiming, converting and conforming of subtitles and closed captions in a number of formats and languages.

  • Creation of subtitles and captions from scratch using programs such as Subtitle Edit and Ooona, following company style guides.

  • Post-editing and QC of subtitles in your native language.

  • Participating in broadening the accessibility coverage across a wide range of content.

  • Assisting the Senior Subtitle Manager with a variety of subtitling-adjacent tasks.

What you will bring:

  • A background in film and/or languages.

  • A passion for subtitling and accessibility and a strong desire to learn and grow in this field.

  • An excellent standard of written English. Fluency in a second language, especially French or German, is a plus!

  • Excellent attention to detail, and ability to proofread work.

  • Willingness to quickly learn and adapt to new technologies, and processes and react positively to change.

  • Strong organisation skills, with the ability to prioritise work and meeting deadlines.

Details:

  • Time commitment: 3 months (part-time, open to candidate availability)

  • Location: UK, remote-first with occasional travel to the London office

  • Compensation: monthly stipend (£500)

We want to make cinema accessible to everyone. We believe people from different backgrounds bring different ideas that foster innovation and engagement, allowing us to attract great people to develop the best experience for our users.

MUBI Group Companies are committed to being an Equal Opportunity Employer. That means it's our responsibility to ensure that all candidates are not discriminated against in our hiring processes and our employment decisions based on their race, color, religion, nationality or ethnic origin, age, gender identity or expression, sex, marital status, physical or mental disability, socioeconomic background, sexual orientation, family or parental status, or any other applicable characteristic.