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Pocket FM

Proofreader

Remote

France

Freelance

05-11-2025

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About Pocket FM:

Pocket FM is one of the world’s leading audio entertainment platforms, redefining how stories are consumed through immersive audio experiences. We bring together writers, voice artists, and production experts to create captivating audio series across multiple genres and languages.

Role Overview:

We are looking for a Freelance French Proofreader to join our growing creative network. In this role, you will review and refine French scripts and episodes to ensure linguistic accuracy, narrative consistency, and natural localization. Your work will directly contribute to delivering high-quality, engaging audio content to our French-speaking audience.

Key Responsibilities:

Review and Proofread: Examine assigned episodes for accuracy, logical flow, and adherence to Pocket FM’s style and tone guidelines
Ensure Narrative Consistency: Verify story continuity, character details, and localization consistency across episodes. Ensure logical conclusions and smooth transitions
Language Quality & Localization: Adapt translations to sound authentically French—avoid literal English-to-French phrasing. Use natural idioms, expressions, and conversational tone
Correct Common Script Errors: Identify inaccuracies, grammatical mistakes, tense issues, and punctuation errors. Ensure proper sentence structure and word order
Maintain Data Integrity: Work within Pocket FM’s shared storage systems (Google Drive or other platforms) while ensuring all source files remain intact and organized

Qualifications & Skills

:Native or near-native proficiency in French (written and spoken
)Excellent command of French grammar, punctuation, and stylistic convention
sPrior experience in proofreading, editing, or localization, ideally in media, publishing, or entertainmen
tStrong storytelling sense and ability to maintain narrative coherenc
eComfortable working with Google Drive and collaborative cloud-based tool
sDetail-oriented, organized, and able to meet deadlines independentl

yWhy Join Us

:Collaborate with a global team of creative professional
sContribute to high-quality audio storytelling for millions of listener
sWork flexibly from anywhere as part of our growing Freelance Talent Communit

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About the Company

Founded in 2018 with a bold vision, Pocket FM set out to revolutionize the entertainment landscape by pioneering the audio series category. Our unique episodic style has ignited a binge-listening revolution, with users spending an average of 115 minutes daily on the platform. Our thriving community of over 200 million listeners streams over 6.5 billion minutes every month. Boasting more than 35,000 audio series, we are driven by a talented community of 250,000+ writers worldwide. As a Series D-stage company, we have raised ... Know more