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Deluxe Media

Global media services provider for content

Localization Coordinator, Subtitling - Japanese

Translation & InterpretationConfirmed live in the last 24 hours
Full-timeTokyo, JapanNo salary listedIn-person

About the Job

Requirements

  • Business-level Japanese and fluent written and spoken English are required.
  • Strong technical skills are required.
  • A computer-oriented background and sound knowledge of the Microsoft Office suite are required.
  • The candidate must be able to multitask, stay detail-oriented and organized, focus on priorities, and work independently and resourcefully.
  • The candidate must respond well under deadline pressure.

Responsibilities

  • Coordinate subtitling work for titles requiring Japanese subtitles and ensure projects are delivered on time and according to studio deadlines and specifications.
  • Answer questions from the Client Services team and territories in a timely and professional manner.
  • Communicate in Japanese with territory client contacts and in-territory vendors using appropriate Japanese business communication style.
  • Ensure correct work requests and rates are applied according to client purchase orders.
  • Liaise with the Client Services team, vendors, and territory affiliates regarding project status and requirements, obtaining and circulating all necessary information.
  • Interpret incoming details about film aspect ratios and video monitors to ensure subtitle files are properly delivered to designated post-production houses.
  • Perform final checks and conversions according to client specifications, including timecode offsets, to ensure subtitle and video synchronization; correct content, positioning, and timing errors found during final checks.
  • Coordinate redeliveries and rejections by reviewing quality-control reports and related emails to determine which comments are valid.
  • Maintain working knowledge of client-specific subtitle guidelines and ensure client expectations are met.
  • Perform additional duties as required.

Desired Qualifications

  • A bachelor's degree in Communications, Translation, or Arts is preferred.
  • Knowledge of Canvass is an asset.

About the Company

Deluxe Media

Global media services provider for content

Deluxe Media is a global, multidisciplinary service provider for the media and entertainment industry. It supports premium content creators and distributors with end-to-end services across Global Cinema, Content Distribution, Localization, and Mastering, and it scales across Streaming, Theatrical, Broadcast, and Mobile workflows. How its offerings work: Deluxe handles the full lifecycle of content preparation and distribution, from high-quality mastering and localization to distributing content to multiple platforms and formats, enabling content to reach audiences worldwide. What sets Deluxe apart: it combines a broad, integrated suite of services under one roof and the scale to work across multiple stages of the content lifecycle—from creation through distribution—across global cinema, TV, streaming, and mobile. Its goal is to help clients succeed in the new era of global entertainment and consumer engagement, wherever and however audiences choose to watch.

Company size
5,001-10,000
Company stage
Not listed
Total funding
Not listed
Headquarters
Burbank, CA
Founded
1915

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