French Marketing Translator

United States
Translation, Localization, Interpretation, QA Testing – Global Freelance & Agency Opportunities /
Freelance-Remote /
Remote
As a trusted global transformation partner, Welocalize accelerates the global business journey by enabling brands and companies to reach, engage, and grow international audiences. Welocalize delivers multilingual content transformation services in translation, localization, and adaptation for over 250 languages with a growing network of over 400,000 in-country linguistic resources. Driving innovation in language services, Welocalize delivers high-quality training data transformation solutions for NLP-enabled machine learning by blending technology and human intelligence to collect, annotate, and evaluate all content types. Our team works across locations in North America, Europe, and Asia serving our global clients in the markets that matter to them. www.welocalize.com

To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily. The requirements listed below are representative of the knowledge, skill, and/or ability required. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.

OVERVIEW
 
We are looking for a French (France) Translator and Reviewer to join an existing pool for one of our global financial services clients. They will take ownership of the incoming work on this account and will actively contribute to the success of the program. This is a remote job, however, the candidates need to be located in the USA.

MAIN DUTIES

    • Translate or review content from English into French (France) with original meaning conveyed in a manner that is readable and understandable to the target audience.  
    • Content types: Marketing, support, and UI content
    • CAT Tool: working with Shuttle
    • Expected capacity per week: 1,000 to 2,000 words per week

REQUIRED SKILLS

    • Minimum 5 years of experience translating and reviewing content in the specified subject matter.   
    • Proficient in all areas of expertise: marketing, UI, website localization
    • Well-versed in various translation & terminology tools.
    • Excellent communication skills in English (spoken and written). 
    • Native fluency in the target language.  
    • Degree in linguistics, translation, or equivalent experience.
    • Able to follow instructions, eg. character restrictions, etc. 
    • Able to communicate effectively the rationale behind their translation skills. 
    • Able to both translate and review.  
    • Experience working in a multi-vendor scenario is a plus.
When you join Welocalize, you have the opportunity to bring your career to the next level:
... receive steady volume of work and long-term partnership {where this applies} 
... professional development: work on exciting projects that will empower you keep learning and growing
... work with multicultural, international team with a great variety of documents and content types  
... 24-hour 6-day a week support from our Community team.

If this opportunity sounds appealing to you, apply below.