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Full Time Job

Localization Title Associate

Zoo Digital

El Segundo, CA 10-15-2021
 
  • Paid
  • Full Time
  • Mid (2-5 years) Experience
Job Description
Location: Remote (Disney- Burbank)

Welcome to ZOO Digital

We are partners to the biggest names in global entertainment. Our mission is to make their lives easier and help them share their stories with the world. Our services, solutions and technologies transform the world's most watched TV shows and movies into new formats and languages for international audiences to enjoy. Our clients include Disney, Netflix, HBO and Facebook.

This is an exciting opportunity to work at our award-winning company which is made up of some of the smartest thinkers in entertainment.

Position

We are currently looking for a Localization Title Associate to work as a Disney implant.

Responsible for day-to-day coordination of localized artwork and metadata requirements for use in international markets. This person will be in a supporting role for overseeing the art and metadata package delivery. This includes the art and metadata creation, working with various internal departments, vendors & territory offices that require regular updates
and information. This job holder will meet negotiated milestone dates for their assigned titles by proactively identifying issues early in production. In addition, this job holder will need to propose solutions to issues and roadblocks that occur during production.

General Position Responsibilities
- Conduct research for ongoing new title orders for the platform
• Coordinate gap fulfillment of artwork and metadata with approved vendors
• Liaise with territories to ensure continuity with approved title translations
• Validate and certify readiness of requested art and metadata prior to packaging
• Coordinate and/or perform remediation for the packages based on JIRA tickets
• Partner with 3rd party vendors on review and approval of artwork deliveries
• Prepare and communicate production status to Manager
• Create & maintain regular metrics on production performance
• Ensure thorough, accurate & timely completion of assignments
• Support work stream through coordination, execution, asset prep facilitation, ordering and remediation
• Act as a liaison to local territory offices, clients and vendors
• Maintain effective communication with manager
• Is knowledgeable and realistic when balancing client demands with creative and qualitative integrity
• Troubleshoots issues raised by client or territories
• Take ownership of assigned production titles & providing solutions to issues that may arise
• Provide timely feedback to Manager on delays or challenges for all workflows
• Applies creative, practical solutions to solve problems that are not obvious to others
• Timely updates for required metrics
• Respond to constructive feedback
• Present oneself in a profession and mature manner
• Ad hoc projects on request independent of day-to-day management

Requirements

Education and/or Experience

Bachelor's degree or equivalent; or 2+ years related experience and/or training; or equivalent combination of education and experience.

Qualifications
- Working knowledge of supply chain process
• Working knowledge of Microsoft Excel, Google Docs, Slack
• Project Coordinator skills
• Excellent organizational and multi-tasking skills
• Quality Assurance background or exposure
• Previous experience in a Post Production environment
• Digital experience considered a plus
• Critical thinking and problem solving skills
• Excellent time management
• Ability to work effectively in a team setting
• Ability to work well under tight deadlines
Other information

Salary range: $22-24/hour

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:

Medical, Dental, Vision

STD, LTD, Life Insurance

401k Plan

Share Save Plan

PTO/Sick Time

Paid Holidays

Membership Discount at Bay Clubs

Plus More

Life at ZOO is pretty special – and sharing heart-stopping moments and beloved characters with the world is only part of it. We embrace variety and celebrate diversity. We elevate each other to be the best we can be. So, step into our world. A world where talent and technology combine to solve challenges today and in the future. A world where people look at things differently to anticipate what's next.

Jobcode: Reference SBJ-rzpp63-3-138-102-178-42 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.