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Associate Project Manager - Subtitling

Zoo Digital

Sheffield, United Kingdom 06-22-2021
 
  • Paid
  • Full Time
Job Description

Position

The Associate Project Manager (APM) is a member of the Subtitle team, which is responsible for the coordination, creation, translation, and quality control of all subtitle projects within the business. The Associate Project Manager serves as a liaison between internal ZOO teams and is responsible for facilitating the workflow with internal and external resources from project start to completion.

Responsibilities include but not limited to the following: administrative duties, verifying timelines of project deliveries and keeping up with the deadlines. Creating work orders, and creating and maintaining project status. The goal of the Associate Project Manager is to be an effective communicator and complete projects on time and within scope while maintaining a high level of client satisfaction.

Essential functions:
• Assigning and coordinating all assigned projects and ensuring that tasks are completed in a timely manner.
• Liaising with internal clients, external vendors and team members.
• Completing administrative duties which include but not limited to setting up of projects and project management using our internal workflow management system, maintenance and updating of our database, creating internal work-orders.
• Knowing how to use ZOOcore and ZOOsubs.
• Provide support to operators on client style guides and the use of our internal tools.
• Perform quality control of subtitles created by translators, always ensuring a high standard.
• Coordinate with internal departments and resources to accomplish project completion and set project priorities.
• Coordinate with external vendors as needed.
• Successfully managing the balance between quality, profitability and customer service.
• Perform related tasks as necessary and assigned by the Project Managers.

Requirements

Key Competency Statement

Accountability – Ability to accept responsibility and account for his/her actions.

Communication, Written – Ability to communicate in writing clearly and concisely.

Detail Oriented – Ability to pay attention to the minute details of a project or task.

Flexible – Ability to adapt and change priorities as circumstances require.

Interpersonal – Ability to get along well with a variety of personalities and individuals.

Multi-tasking – Ability to handle multiple tasks.
Organized – Possessing the trait of being organized or following a systematic method of performing a task.

Self Motivated – Ability to be internally inspired to perform a task to the best of one's ability using his or her own drive or initiative.

Team Player.

Tenacious – Ability to hold steadfast and complete a goal.

Working Under Pressure – Ability to complete assigned tasks under stressful situations.

Education and/or Experience

Preference will be given to those with previous experience in Subtitle Production, work experience with Major Studios, a background in Project Management or Administration.

Skills and Abilities
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills
• Good typing speed and Microsoft Office knowledge
• Ability to manage a variety of tasks under pressure
• Analytical and structured problem-solving abilities
• Ambitious and with a desire to learn and progress
Other information

We employ the brightest and most original thinkers in our industry. We value all the folks that make ZOO a great place to work. Along with a competitive salary we also offer a wide range of benefits which include:
• Flexi time
• Pension scheme
• Free city centre parking
• 25 days holiday
• Free fruit and snacks
• Staff Socials
• Share scheme (save as you earn)
• Reward and Benefits Portal – ZOOPerks
• Unlimited access to over 3,500 courses on Udemy for business

Jobcode: Reference SBJ-g4xj1z-18-224-32-86-42 in your application.

Company Profile
Zoo Digital

Since 2001, we showcase, localize and distribute the movies and TV shows the world wants to see. All powered by awesomeness. We help Hollywood studios, global broadcasters, online retailers and independent distributors reach audiences everywhere. Securely and efficiently. We combine our world-class cloud technology with amazing client teams in the UK and US, some of the most talented in-territory translators in the industry and a growing network of trusted local partners - to deliver awesome results for our clients.