We are looking for a Video Game Proofreader to join our team in Ottawa. As a Video Game Proofreader, you will be responsible for proofreading texts and video game content, checking for consistency and recommending changes where necessary, writing error reports, and performing minor translations. You will also ensure that subtitles match the audio tracks.

Responsibilities

• Proofread texts and video game content for spelling, syntax, and typography errors
• Check texts for consistency and recommend changes where necessary
• Write error reports
• Perform minor translations
• Ensure subtitles match the audio tracks

Requirements

• Proficiency in at least one of the following languages: Croatian, Czech, Danish, Dutch, European Spanish, European French, Finnish, German, Greek, Hebrew, Hungarian, Indonesian, Italian, Japanese, Korean, Latin American Spanish, Malay, Norwegian, Polish, Romanian, Swedish, Thai, Vietnamese
• Excellent written and spoken English
• Live in the Ottawa area
• Available to work from home and in-office according to project demands
• Hold Canadian citizenship, a permanent residency, an open work permit, a Working Holiday Visa, or be in the process of requesting a work permit
• Ability to juggle multiple tasks while managing your time efficiently
• Comfortable with digital technologies (computers, video game consoles, touchscreens)
• An interest in the video game industry
• Experience in a similar position or in a related field (an asset)

Benefits

• $19.75 per hour (bonus of $2.50 per hour after 7:00 PM)
• Contracts are on-call with potential for full-time, permanent openings with growth opportunities
• Work in Office Bonus for employees required to work on-site
• Internet subsidy for employees working from home
• Paid 3-day training, accrued vacation, and 2-days sick/personal paid day off per year post probation
• Partnerships with the City of Ottawa and GoodLife Fitness (among others)
• Employee and Family Assistance Program

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