Proficiency in live streaming platforms and encoders (e.g., OBS, Wirecast, vMix, Wowza, Restream ... Benefits Part time position Flexible hours. Keywords Studios is dedicated to following a well ...
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Proficiency in live streaming platforms and encoders (e.g., OBS, Wirecast, vMix, Wowza, Restream ... Benefits Part time position Flexible hours. Keywords Studios is dedicated to following a well ...
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Live Captioning/Streaming Project Manager - Contractor
San Francisco, CA
Keywords Studios •
Arts, Entertainment, and Recreation • 10K+ employees10,000+ employees
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Job description
Keywords Studios is a renowned provider of services for the global gaming and media industries. We are currently seeking a Live Captioning Project Manager to join our dynamic team. As the Live Captioning Project Manager, you will play a pivotal role in planning, coordinating, and overseeing live captioning/streaming projects across various platforms. You will ensure that all projects are delivered on-time and meet the highest standards of quality. This role requires excellent organizational skills, attention to detail, and a passion for accessibility in media.
Key Responsibilities- Manage and oversee live captioning and streaming projects from conception to completion, ensuring on-time and high-quality delivery.
- Collaborate with cross-functional teams (broadcast, engineering, IT, and accessibility) to define project requirements, timelines, and deliverables.
- Lead the configuration and deployment of streaming infrastructure, captioning tools, and platforms (e.g., OBS, Wirecast, YouTube Live, Twitch, Zoom, etc.).
- Ensure adherence to accessibility standards (e.g., ADA, WCAG) and compliance with live captioning and subtitling regulations.
- Troubleshoot and resolve technical issues in real-time during live broadcasts, ensuring minimal downtime and smooth operations.
- Develop and implement workflows for integrating live captions, transcripts, and translations with live-streamed content.
- Manage relationships with third-party vendors, freelancers, and captioning service providers.
Requirements
- Experience in Live Streaming Technologies:
- Proficiency in live streaming platforms and encoders (e.g., OBS, Wirecast, vMix, Wowza, Restream).
- Knowledge of RTMP, HLS, WebRTC, and other video streaming protocols.
- Experience with CDN services (e.g., Akamai, Cloudflare) for optimized content delivery.
- Familiarity with server-side and client-side streaming architectures.
- Live Captioning Expertise:
- Strong understanding of real-time captioning technologies, including stenography, CART (Communication Access Realtime Translation), and automated speech recognition (ASR).
- Experience with captioning tools such as Ai-Media, EEG Falcon, CaptionSync, StreamText, or similar software.
- Knowledge of caption file formats (SRT, VTT, SCC) and best practices for caption positioning, timing, and quality.
- Technical Troubleshooting:
- Proven ability to troubleshoot audio/video quality issues, latency, synchronization problems, and captioning delays.
- Familiarity with video codecs, streaming resolutions, and bitrates for optimal performance.
- Compliance & Accessibility:
- Knowledge of accessibility standards such as ADA, WCAG, FCC guidelines, and country-specific live captioning regulations.
- Experience with accessibility features in live streaming platforms (closed captions, transcripts, audio descriptions).
- Project Management Skills:
- Ability to manage multiple projects simultaneously, prioritize tasks, and work under tight deadlines.
- Strong communication and leadership skills to collaborate with teams and stakeholders across different time zones.
- Preferred Qualifications:
- Bachelor's degree in IT, Broadcast Engineering, Media, or related field.
- 3+ years of experience in live streaming, captioning, or a related technical project management role.
We are excited to welcome a passionate and skilled professional to our Keywords Studios team, contributing to the enhancement of accessibility in media.
Benefits
Part time position
Flexible hours.
Keywords Studios is dedicated to following a well-established Equal Opportunities Policy. We endeavor to create a workplace, which provides for equal opportunities for all employees and potential employees.
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About Keywords Studios
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Whatever the scale of your project, whatever the time frame, whatever your location: Keywords is here for you, bringing our network of 13,000+ people and 70+ studios together to deliver the unified solutions you need. We offer everything necessary to ensure your project achieves its full potential and that strategic opportunities are turned into long-term growth. The games industry is complex and fast-moving. Working with Keywords allows you to remain lean and agile, and to remain focused on creating the world’s most immersive playing experiences. Our network of studios brings best-in-class experience, expertise, technology and capacity across the full development, release and player-support lifecycle.
Industry
Arts, entertainment, and recreation
Company size
10,000+ Employees
Headquarters location
Burbank, CA, US
