Summary
Asharq (Asharq News and Asharq Business) is hiring an Associate Producer, Operations in Dubai. The role coordinates dubbing, translation and content delivery workflows, including schedules and communication with translators, language monitors and vendors. Responsibilities also include organizing and revising scripts, editing and proofreading text, and checking factual accuracy and editorial standards. The posting asks for 1–2 years of relevant experience and strong written and spoken Arabic and English; a relevant bachelor’s degree is a plus.
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Key Responsibilities Operational Support
- Support the daily operational workflow for dubbing, translation, and delivery services.
- Coordinate with translators, language monitors, and dubbing vendors to facilitate smooth workflows.
- Assist in managing delivery timelines to ensure projects are completed within set deadlines.
- Maintain clear communication channels between internal teams and external partners.
Script & Content Coordination
- Oversee preparation, organization, distribution, and revision of scripts across production.
- Edit and proofread texts for grammar, spelling, punctuation, syntax, and style.
- Adapt content for cultural and linguistic appropriateness when necessary.
- Verify factual accuracy, references, and adherence to Discovery’s style and editorial guidelines.
Quality & Collaboration
- Collaborate with Discovery partners, language monitors, editors, and subject matter experts to deliver high-quality outputs.
- Provide constructive feedback to language monitors and editors to improve future submissions.
- Keep updated with evolving language usage, grammar rules, and editorial standards.
Requirements
- Bachelor’s degree in Media, Communications, Translation, is a plus.
- 1–2 years of experience in operations, content production, or translation coordination.
- Strong command of both Arabic and English (written and spoken).
- Excellent organizational and communication skills.
- Detail-oriented with the ability to manage multiple tasks under tight deadlines.
- Familiarity with project management tools and content delivery workflows is a plus.