Freelance Linguists Needed (Thai, Vietnamese, Lao, English) Subtitle Project

MBS looking for experienced freelance linguists and transcribers for long-term audio/video transcription, translation, and QA projects across Thai, Vietnamese, Lao, and English language pairs!

• Rates per runtime & Payment Terms (Non-negotiable):
- Rates: Please check the fixed rates specified in the "Show Rate" / Job Offer Details section on ProZ.
- Payment Terms: Net 45 days upon invoice acceptance.

Fixed Rates (Non-negotiable):

• Transcription:

1. Vietnamese to Vietnamese (Transcription)

2. Thai to Thai (Transcription)

3. Lao to Lao (Transcription + QA)

• Translation & QA:

1. Vietnamese to English

2. Thai to English

3. Lao to English (Translation + QA)

4. English to Vietnamese (Translation + QA)

5. English to Thai (Translation + QA)

6. English to Lao (Translation + QA)

7. Vietnamese to Lao

8. Thai to Lao

How to Apply:
Please submit your application via email to [HIDDEN] with Application Requirements & Screening Questions:

Please include the answers to the following questions directly in your email:

1. Language Pair(s) & Task(s): Which specific language pair(s) and task(s) are you applying for?

2. Explicit Rate & Payment Terms Confirmation: Please explicitly confirm in your email that you accept our rates (as shown in the Show Rate section) and our Net 45 payment terms.

3. Weekly Availability / Capacity: Based on the schedule below, please state your maximum weekly capacity (in runtime minutes) for each period you are available:

• 19 Oct – 25 Oct: ________ mins

• 26 Oct – 31 Oct: ________ mins

• 1 Nov – 8 Nov: ________ mins

• 9 Nov – 15 Nov: ________ mins

• 16 Nov – 22 Nov: ________ mins

• 23 Nov – 30 Nov: ________ mins

• 1 Dec – 6 Dec: ________ mins

• 7 Dec – 13 Dec: ________ mins

• 14 Dec – 20 Dec: ________ mins

• 21 Dec – 27 Dec: ________ mins

• 28 Dec – 31 Dec: ________ mins

⚠️ Important Notice:
We will ONLY respond to candidates who send an email with explicit confirmation of our proposed rates (in Show Rate) and Net 45 payment terms, along with their accurate weekly capacity details. Emails with counter-offers, modified rates, or missing capacity information will be automatically disregarded.

Preferred expertise: Art/Literary
Preferred native language: Target or source language(s)
Subject field: Linguistics
Quoting deadline: Oct 22, 2026 00:00 GMT
Delivery deadline: Dec 31, 2026 00:00 GMT