Production Supervisor

Job description / Role

Description

Pixelogic Media Partners, LLC provides technology solutions to the entertainment industry. We are responsible for helping Hollywood studios and content owners to get their content to global audiences by providing all language services including scripting, subtitling, access services, and dubbing. Our products and services span the digital spectrum, from enhanced extras packages promoting digital purchases to physical disc authoring.

Our clients include major Hollywood studios and dozens of independent studios. To date, we have delivered thousands of titles to iTunes, Google, Netflix, Amazon, and others. We have created a significant percentage of iTunes Extras titles available on the App Store, developed the specification of and delivered the first Cross-Platform Extras titles, and authored more than eight thousand DVDs, two thousand Blu-rays, as well as award-winning tablet and mobile apps.

Experience start-up momentum with us and be part of building innovative solutions to service our clients in the entertainment industry with their media distribution needs. Join us if you are passionate about entertainment, innovation, and customer service excellence!

Scope

As part of the WW Scripting and Subtitling Department, this role will provide leadership and production management support to the scripting and subtitling operations.

The role is managerial in essence and requires strong leadership skills as well as an understanding of the localization businesses and servicing pipeline. Strong English editing skills and experience in editorial processes and standards are highly preferred.

The role is fully from facility in Cairo (Smart Village).

Primary responsibilities

• Responsible for management of scripting and subtitling projects, quality, workflows, and on-time delivery
• Create and update work schedules maintaining capacity and utilization balance
• Identify areas of opportunity to enhance overall production efficiencies and work closely with other department leaders to meet deadlines and quality requirements
• Work on VIP titles occasionally or at-risk projects along with any other production priorities
• Training and cross-training of English editors on new client requirements, software, workflows and tools
• Plan complex projects, manage the execution of them and develop process improvements
• Generate capacity projections and utilization reports to effectively gauge productivity, quality, and performance
• Responsible for implementation and follow-up of professional growth plans for team members at different levels
• Identify and define opportunities for tool, workflow, systems, and team strategy
• Other duties as assigned

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree
• 5+ years of experience in subtitling/localization
• Excellent communication skills, spelling, vocabulary and grammar
• Experience in leading teams and managing complex schedules and resource allocation to projects
• Mastery of professional subtitling software and verifiers
• Comfortable with data visualization and analysis, ability to communicate plans visually and in a data-driven manner
• Ability to handle multiple tasks while focusing on a high amount of attention to detail
• Maintains a professional, levelheaded demeanor under all circumstances
• Must be punctual, dependable, and flexible and possess a team attitude and willingness to adapt to last-minute changes to programming and industry
• Ability to perform under pressure with changing priorities

Why should you join us?

At Pixelogic, we pride ourselves on fostering a supportive and engaging environment. Our comprehensive benefits include top-notch medical and social insurance fully covered for you and your family, ongoing training and development opportunities, and fun department outings to boost team spirit. Enjoy delicious catered meals, unlimited snacks and drinks, and a fun office activity area for games and stress relief. We also provide free internet for remote work, convenient office transportation, and a rewarding referral bonus system.