Looking for a highly skilled German translator

Working within our Localisation Team, the main purpose of this role is to take care of all things content in German: translation, transcreation, proofreading, editing and possibly some writing. We need a perfectionist with very strong attention to detail and a proactive attitude, someone creative, who is passionate about digital content.

The ideal candidate will have a solid background in translation, linguistics, journalism or any other related field. You’ll be reporting to the Localisation Manager and working on content for different departments, such as SEO, Marketing and Affiliation.

Responsible for:

- Translating content en to de –  marketing copy, mailing, blog articles, legal text, game reviews, etc.
- Transcreating content –  marketing copy, mailing, SEO content, etc.
- Occasionally writing original copy in German for SEO and Affiliation projects
- Proofreading/Editing existing German content
- Performing quality checks in German

The Ideal candidate will have:

- German as a first language and fluency in English (essential)
- Excellent writing skills and impeccable grammar (essential)
- Good organisational skills (essential)
- A good eye for detail (essential)
- Experience in translation and localisation (essential)
- A degree in translation, linguistics or any other related field (desirable)
- An understanding of marketing techniques (desirable)
- Experience in the gaming industry (desirable)
- An interest in sports and gaming is an advantage

If you meet most or all requirements, we want to hear from you. Please apply and if you want to show off your writing and translation skills, even better! Send us a link to your website or blog (English or German) or email us an article you’ve written (English or German).