Media Accessibility Technician (Toronto)

The Company

Creating, producing, and distributing distinctive factual and scripted programming, the Cineflix Media group includes Cineflix Productions, Cineflix Rights, Cineflix Studios, Buccaneer Media, Connect3 Media, Husk Media, Shiny Screens Entertainment, and a hub of producers from the US, UK, and Canada with whom we share strategic partnerships through joint ventures, first-look deals, and co-productions. With a catalogue of more than 5,500 hours of select programming across a wide range of genres, Cineflix is behind some of TV’s most popular and long-running shows.

The Role

Cineflix Media is currently looking to full the role of Media Accessibility Technician. Reporting to the Senior Vice President of Post Production (SVP), The Media Accessibility Technician will be responsible for closed captioning a variety of programmes. The ideal candidate will have previous experience closed captioning, and a strong knowledge of existing accessible media standards (AODA/CRTC and FCC). Experience working with captioning software (CPC, MacCaption, EZTitles) is required. This is a full time, permanent position based in Toronto.

Skills and Qualifications

  • Strong grasp of the English Language (reading/writing/verbal) is required. Fluency in French (reading/writing/verbal) is an asset
  • Experience with Microsoft Office, specifically Microsoft Word
  • Ability to properly manage time
  • Experience in writing and recording Described Video
  • Previous experience with video file encoding

If you are interested in this opportunity, please send your resume and cover letter to the Director, Human Resources, Mackenzie Graham, at https://cineflix.bamboohr.com/jobs/view.php?id=39&source=aWQ9MTc%3D. No phone calls please.

We thank all applicants, but only those selected will be contacted.

Please be aware that recruitment-related scams from illegitimate companies have increased. If you are being considered for this position, you will only be contacted by someone from our recruitment team with an official @cineflix.com email address.

Cineflix Media is an equal opportunity employer committed to providing a diverse environment. Cineflix welcomes and encourages applications from people with disabilities. Accommodations are available on request for candidates taking part in all aspects of the selection process.