Respeaker/Captioner (T & I) (On-site)

CBC/Radio-CanadaMontreal, QC
Onsite

About The Position

Using a variety of live methods, you will provide real-time and prerecorded captioning for deaf or hard of hearing viewers in line with CBC/Radio-Canada standards and policies. This role requires full-time on-site presence.

Requirements

  • Bachelor’s degree or equivalent.
  • Three years’ relevant experience, including at least two in a captioning role.
  • Solid command of French (working language).
  • Strong computer proficiency.
  • Knowledge of the other official language.
  • Wide general knowledge.
  • Knowledge of current events.
  • Mandatory Criminal record check.
  • Other background checks may be conducted based on the operational requirements of the position.

Nice To Haves

  • French (Reading)
  • French (Speaking)
  • French (Writing)

Responsibilities

  • Use voice recognition software to paraphrase, summarize and revoice the audio content of programs or program segments in real time.
  • Switch captioning sources for live presentation.
  • Report any issues with caption presentation to broadcast and technical maintenance staff.
  • Create and maintain a personal voice profile within the voice recognition software.
  • Adapt dialogue to the language of broadcast in line with closed-captioning standards.
  • Report errors and technical issues.
  • Share technical expertise and best practices with other respeakers.
  • Assist in development of work tools.
  • Assure la mise à jour de son dictionnaire.
  • Research programs or program segments scheduled for real-time and prerecorded captioning to ensure accuracy.
  • Train other employees on captioning duties and techniques, providing them with all relevant information.
  • Perform captioner duties.
  • Carry out all other related tasks as required.

Benefits

  • Diversity and Inclusion initiatives
  • Accommodation for recruitment process needs
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