Job Description:

This person will listen to audiobooks and e-learning audio in German, ensuring the audio is correct and accurate to the text, making notes of inaccuracies for the VO talent to re-record. They will also simultaneously edit the audio as needed, cleaning any distracting breaths and/or background noises, cutting/pasting room tone to create necessary spacing, and splicing corrections, recorded later, seamlessly into the original audio.

Requisites:

Native German speaker, passable English

Experience with audio editing

Interest in/proficiency with grammar, pronunciation, language in general as you will be asked to confirm pronunciations of names/places/historical figures/scientific words, identify typos in text, etc.

A good ear and the ability to focus for several hours a time

Meticulous attention to detail

Ability to work from  home (personal computer, decent headphones, internet connection)

Pluses:

Proficiency with Adobe Audition

To pursue this opportunity

Please email info@bookbuddymedia.com with a brief introduction, your resume including relevant experience, and your current and future availability, with “German-Speaking PM/Audio Editor Opportunity” in the subject of your email.

About Us:

For more than 10 years, Book Buddy has been producing audio for a variety of clients from educational publishers, Christian publishers, independent publishers, and large corporate publishers alike. www.bookbuddymedia.com