The University of Edinburgh
Media Caption Supervisor (Student Experience Post)
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Media Caption Editor (Intern)
Grade UE04: £26,093 - £28,778 per annum, pro rata
Information Services / Learning, Teaching and Web Services / DLAM Captioning Service
Part-time: 15 hours per week
Fixed-term: 12 months contract
The Opportunity:
We are looking for a student with team leader and administrative experience to join our diverse team of intern Media Caption Editors. We work on videos and lecture recordings across the entire University to improve accessibility for students, general audiences, and assist teaching colleagues and staff who create media content. Our ideal candidates have excellent English language skills, impeccable attention to detail, good IT literacy and timekeeping skills, and work well in a small team. Daily duties include distributing tasks to team members, reviewing media captioning accuracy, and reporting to the Captioning Service manager. The role may involve data entry and records keeping, as well as other short-term projects in collaboration with colleagues across Information Services and colleges.
About Us:
The University of Edinburgh is a world-class organisation. We are a large University covering a wide range of activities. In Professional Services, we support the University’s research and teaching, offering many career and role specialisms.
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We value colleagues with drive, determination and a passion for what they do. We are a place where everyone is welcome and offer a range of policies and benefits designed to support you in building the right meaningful flexibility that works for you.
A career with us has a range of other benefits that can be tailored to your lifestyle:
- Working within one of the world’s leading universities
- Opportunities to develop new skills and broaden your experience
- Flexible/hybrid
- Interesting and varied teamwork
- Good pay rates
- Contributing to the work and purpose of the University
How to Apply:
Please include the following documents in your application:
- CV
- Cover letter
As a valued member of our team, you can expect:
- A competitive salary.
- An exciting, positive, creative, challenging and rewarding place to work.
- To be part of a diverse and vibrant international community.
- Comprehensive Staff Benefits, including generous annual leave entitlement, a defined benefits pension scheme, a wide range of staff discounts, family-friendly initiatives, and flexible work options. Check out the full list on our staff benefits page and use our reward calculator to discover the value of your pay and benefits.
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Championing Equality, Diversity, and Inclusion:
The University of Edinburgh holds a Silver Athena SWAN award in recognition of our commitment to advance gender equality in higher education. We are members of the Race Equality Charter, and we are also Stonewall Scotland Diversity Champions, actively promoting LGBT equality.
We welcome applications from all qualified candidates and particularly encourage applications from international candidates.
Key Dates:
The closing date for applications is 14 October 2026.
Unless stated otherwise, the closing time for applications is 11:59 pm (UK time). If you are applying from outside the UK, the closing time shown on our adverts will automatically adjust to your browser’s local time zone.
Interviews will be held on the week commencing 26 October.
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