BUSINESS SUMMARY
The Big Dipper Digital Content and Design, Inc. is a subsidiary of ABS-CBN Corporation, in-charge of operating and maintaining the company's Media Asset Management system which includes:
- Converting Analog Video Materials to Digital Format
- Video Quality Checking of Ingested Video
- Cataloging of Ingested Materials
- Providing Transcription/Translation/ Synopsis Writing
- Processing of Multi-Format Dubbing
RESPONSIBILITIES
The TTSS Specialist is in-charge of transcription, translation, synopsis writing, and providing caption files in English for distribution and repurposing. Also handles the quality checking and caption file creation for ISD’s OTT requirements.
Statement of Duties
Content Repurposing
- Transcribe / caption original dialogue / audio of programs or video materials requested by clients
- In-charge of providing time codes for transcription and time-stamping for captions
- Writes synopses of different programs for VCD/DVD covers, online publishing, and other requirements
- Translates local programs/titles for English subtitles and/or dubbing
- Proofreads and quality checks synopses and translations prior to submission
Administrative Management
- Coordinates and meets with Superior for assignments, machine schedules and deadlines.
- Handles administrative tasks assigned by superior
- Performs any other duties and responsibilities assigned from time to time
Customer Relations Management
- Attends to all queries & provides assistance to clients and ensures that customer feedbacks & complaints are monitored and addressed in order to continually improve the effectiveness of the quality management system & to meet the requirements of clients
Policy and Procedure Development
- Determines and formulates preventive actions to eliminate causes of potential nonconformities of the section in order to prevent their occurrence
Policy and Procedure Implementation
- Complies with the implemented corrective actions to eliminate causes of nonconformities encountered by the section to prevent their recurrence
REQUIREMENTS
Education
College Graduate (4-year course)
Creative Writing, Journalism, Literature or any related course preferred
Skills
Learned in the discipline of creative writing
Excellent oral and written communication skills
Basic Computer operations
Can work under pressure and meet deadlines
Keen with details
Flexible and can work with minimum supervision
With excellent command of the English grammar/language
Must pass the Synopsis Writing Exam
Must pass the Translation Exam
Willing to work in shifts and long hours
Must undergo the Dalet & Caption Maker training
Experience
At least 3 years related working experience preferred
Fellowship/attendance in a creative writing workshop an advantage
Training/s needed
Media Asset Management System (MAMS)
Dalet
Synopsis & Translation for Content Development
Preference will be given to candidates who APPLY ONLINE.