Why This Job is Featured on The SaaS Jobs
This freelance Transcription and Subtitling Specialist role stands out because it sits at the intersection of SaaS-delivered AI audio tooling and a human-in-the-loop production marketplace. The listing points to a Productions function that operationalises quality at scale across transcripts, subtitles, dubs, and audiobook workflows, serving professional content customers rather than one-off consumer requests. That combination reflects a broader SaaS pattern: product capabilities extended through managed services to meet enterprise-grade accuracy and turnaround expectations.
For a SaaS career, the value is in learning how platform-based work allocation, standards, and QA practices translate into repeatable delivery. Experience with timing rules, formatting constraints, and review loops maps well to other SaaS environments where content operations, localization, and AI-assisted editing are core to product adoption. Exposure to AI-assisted tooling also builds practical fluency in how automation and expert oversight are combined to improve outcomes.
This role best fits specialists who prefer independent execution with clear specifications and measurable quality criteria. It also suits professionals who enjoy applying language precision to high-volume media workflows and who are comfortable adapting to tool-driven processes, including AI-enabled editing and platform-based job management.
The section above is editorial commentary from The SaaS Jobs, provided to help SaaS professionals understand the role in a broader industry context.
Job Description
About the role
We are looking for freelance Transcription and Subtitling Specialists to join our fast-growing Productions team. Productions is a new marketplace that brings together our AI audio tools and a network of human experts to unlock high-quality, human-edited transcripts, subtitles, dubs, audiobooks, and more at scale for our users and customers. While Productions is just getting started, we already manage content workflows for some of the world's top YouTube channels, book publishers, and media & entertainment businesses.
Here's what you can expect in our team:
Producing and reviewing highly accurate transcripts for a range of exciting content
Creating high-quality subtitles for video content following specific formatting rules and timing standards
Competitive task-based compensation
Flexible workload and scheduling - claim and complete jobs directly on our platform
Requirements
Native or near-native fluency in one or more supported languages
Prior experience in transcription or subtitling and familiarity with relevant tools
Strong attention to detail and commitment to linguistic accuracy
Ability to work independently and deliver high-quality work on time
Bonus:
Experience using the ElevenLabs platform and/or other AI-assisted transcription and subtitling tools, subtitle editors, or captioning software
Previous work with language service providers, localization teams, or media companies
Background in linguistics, language technology, or media production
Location
This role is remote and can be executed globally.
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