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Title
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Description
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We are looking for a Language Specialist to join our dynamic team and support our global communication efforts. As a Language Specialist, you will be responsible for translating, localizing, and editing content across various platforms to ensure linguistic accuracy and cultural relevance. You will work closely with content creators, marketing teams, and product managers to deliver high-quality language services that align with our brand voice and resonate with diverse audiences.
The ideal candidate is fluent in at least two languages, has a strong grasp of grammar and syntax, and possesses a deep understanding of cultural nuances. You should be comfortable working in a fast-paced environment, managing multiple projects simultaneously, and meeting tight deadlines. Experience with translation tools and content management systems is highly desirable.
Your role will involve reviewing and editing translated materials, ensuring consistency in terminology and style, and collaborating with other linguists to maintain a unified voice across all content. You will also contribute to the development of glossaries, style guides, and translation memories to improve efficiency and quality over time.
In addition to translation and localization, you may be involved in linguistic quality assurance, transcreation, and content adaptation for specific markets. Your insights will help shape our global communication strategy and ensure that our message is clear, engaging, and culturally appropriate.
This position offers an exciting opportunity to work in a multicultural environment and make a meaningful impact on how our brand is perceived around the world. If you are passionate about languages, detail-oriented, and eager to contribute to a global team, we encourage you to apply.
Responsibilities
Text copied to clipboard!- Translate and localize content for various platforms and audiences
- Edit and proofread translated materials for accuracy and consistency
- Collaborate with content creators and marketing teams
- Maintain and update glossaries, style guides, and translation memories
- Ensure cultural relevance and appropriateness of content
- Perform linguistic quality assurance and content reviews
- Adapt content for specific markets through transcreation
- Manage multiple translation projects simultaneously
- Use translation tools and content management systems effectively
- Provide feedback to improve translation processes and quality
Requirements
Text copied to clipboard!- Fluency in at least two languages, including English
- Bachelor’s degree in Linguistics, Translation, or related field
- Strong understanding of grammar, syntax, and cultural nuances
- Experience with translation tools (e.g., SDL Trados, MemoQ)
- Excellent writing and editing skills
- Attention to detail and accuracy
- Ability to manage multiple projects and meet deadlines
- Familiarity with content management systems
- Strong communication and collaboration skills
- Experience in localization and transcreation is a plus
Potential interview questions
Text copied to clipboard!- Which languages are you fluent in?
- Do you have experience with translation tools? If so, which ones?
- Can you provide examples of content you have localized?
- How do you ensure cultural relevance in your translations?
- Describe a time you managed multiple translation projects.
- What is your approach to maintaining consistency in terminology?
- Have you worked with glossaries or style guides before?
- How do you handle tight deadlines and high-pressure situations?
- What industries have you provided language services for?
- Are you comfortable working in a multicultural team?
