Creative Localization Specialist- Contract

About Crunchyroll

Founded by fans, Crunchyroll delivers the art and culture of anime to a passionate community. We super-serve over 100 million anime and manga fans across 200+ countries and territories, and help them connect with the stories and characters they crave. Whether that experience is online or in-person, streaming video, theatrical, games, merchandise, events and more, it’s powered by the anime content we all love.

Join our team, and help us shape the future of anime!

About the role

As a Creative Localization Specialist at Crunchyroll you will support the Supervisor of Creative & English translation in a short term assignment to populate our Key Names and Phrases database. We have 100s of existing documents covering all of our library's controlled vocabulary.

This is slated as a 3 month contract role.

Core Areas of Responsibility

• Move creative documentation into our new database, making it easy for all teams to access.
• Highlight inconsistencies to your leader as you come across them.

About You

We get excited about candidates like you because...

• You have experience in the area of localization, specifically in managing the creative and legal aspects of that work.
• You have experience working in the Entertainment Industry, ideally with animated content.
• You have hands-on experience working with controlled terminology or metadata management.

About the Team

The Crunchyroll localization team plays a crucial role in ensuring that anime fans worldwide can enjoy vibrant animated content in their native languages. Our team, which is diverse and collaborative, is spread out globally. We manage translations, subtitling and dubbing workflows. We take pride in preserving the vision of our creators as we adapt the content for our local audiences.

Why you will love working at Crunchyroll

In addition to getting to work with fun, passionate and inspired colleagues, you will also enjoy the following benefits and perks:

• Receive a great compensation package including salary plus performance bonus earning potential, paid annually.
• Flexible time off policies allowing you to take the time you need to be your whole self.
• Generous medical, dental, vision, STD, LTD, and life insurance
• Health Saving Account HSA program
• Health care and dependent care FSA
• 401(k) plan, with employer match
• Employer paid commuter benefit
• Support program for new parents
• Pet insurance and some of our offices are pet friendly!

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The Pay Range for this position is listed. Actual pay will vary based on factors including, but not limited to location, experience, and performance. The range listed is just one component of Crunchyroll’s Total Rewards offerings for employees. Other rewards may include performance bonuses, employer matched retirement savings, time-off programs, and progressive health benefits and perks.

Pay Transparency - Los Angeles, CA

$28.85

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$35.58 USD

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• Courage. We believe that when we overcome fear, we enable our best selves.

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• Kaizen. We have a growth mindset committed to constant forward progress.

• Service. We serve our community with humility, enabling joy and belonging for others.

Our commitment to diversity and inclusion

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We are an equal opportunity employer and value diversity at Crunchyroll. Pursuant to applicable law, we do not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, color, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, age, marital status, veteran status, or disability status.

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