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German Linguist - Life Sciences and Marketing
LE002 Welocalize GmbH · Spain
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Job Responsibilities
- This role involves managing translation and copy-editing tasks, ensuring high-quality linguistic deliverables for assigned projects or accounts,
- in a wide range of domains, such as Life Sciences, Technology, Manufacturing, Entertainment. Responsibilities include coordinating with
- freelancers and agencies, maintaining language resources, resolving terminology queries, and collaborating with clients and internal teams to
- enhance workflow efficiency. The position also supports broader team efforts through editing, error arbitration, and active participation in
quality initiatives. The following is a non-exhaustive list of responsibilities and areas of ownership for this role
- Performing copy-edit tasks on assigned projects or accounts
- Performing on-demand translation tasks
- Performing lead support on assigned projects or accounts
- Managing and maintaining the language materials (including glossaries, Style Guides, work instruction) up to the quality standards and up to date as required by the account or project
- Managing project-related queries
- Ensuring good interaction among team members and resolving questions on terminology and language matters
- Testing and qualifying new freelancers and vendors as required
- Developing and training of internal linguists and external partners according to the accounts’ and Welocalize’s needs
- Interacting with clients on linguistic matters as required
- Participating in the development of new and improved working processes
- Meet or exceed the KPIs in terms of productivity, on time delivery, quality
- Achieving the goals set by the team manager
Additional Job Details
REQUIREMENTS
Education Level
- University degree in Translation/Applied Languages/Linguistic Studies or equivalent combination of education and experience (University degree in other fields plus 2 years of full time experience in translation; OR 5 years of full time professional experience in translating)
Experience
- Native fluency in German
- Fluency in English, both written and spoken, in a variety of registers
- 8+ years of experience in translation/localization/editing or content writing
- 5+ years of review experience
- Thorough understanding of the localization process
- Good user experience of standard software, such as Windows and Office applications
- Good user experience of standard CAT tools, e.g. XTM, SDL Studio and issue tracking and query management tools, e.g. JIRA
- Subject-matter expert within company for assigned content specialities, service lines and processes (Life Sciences: Clinical
Research, Medical Devices; Enterprise content: Marketing, UI, Product/Service etc.)
- Ability to learn new localization tools and applications quickly
- Excellent interpersonal, written and verbal communication skills
- Excellent knowledge of terminology used in two or more subject matters
- Ability to work with tight deadlines
- Ability to give clear, concise and constructive feedback
- Ability to effectively present information and respond to questions from groups of managers, clients, customers, linguists
- Ability to solve practical problems and deal with a variety of concrete variables in situations where only limited standardization exists. Ability to interpret a variety of instructions furnished in written, oral, diagram, or schedule form.
- Ability and willingness to train/teach others and pass on knowledge
- Ability, willingness and experience in communicating positively with customers at various levels
- Ability to work within a virtual team
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