French Linguist

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 more than 400,000 in‑country linguistic resources. Welocalize also provides high‑quality training‑data transformation solutions for NLP‑enabled machine learning, blending technology and human intelligence to collect, annotate, and evaluate all content types.Asegúrese de leer la descripción completa a continuación y, si confía en que cumple todos los requisitos, envíe su solicitud de inmediato.To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.Main Purpose of JobThe Linguist performs quality control tasks, transcreation tasks, and on‑demand translation tasks on assigned accounts and projects; coordinates the activities of a group of translators (internal and/or freelancers); and ensures that the work meets the specified deadlines and quality level while following the Language Process.Main DutiesPerform quality control tasks on assigned projects (EN > FR)Perform transcreation, translation, and post‑editing tasks (EN > FR)Perform other linguistic tasks (EN > FR)Manage project‑related queriesPrepare, manage, and maintain language materials (including glossaries, style guides, and work instructions) up to quality standards and current datesInteract with clients on linguistic matters as requiredDevelop and train new and existing freelancers according to account and company needsTest and qualify new freelancers and vendors as requiredEnsure positive interaction among team members and resolve terminology and language questionsParticipate in the development of new and improved working processesAchieve the goals set by the French Team LeadQualifications and Required SkillsUniversity degree in Translation, Applied Languages, or a related field; 3+ years of experience as a translator or reviewerFluent in French at a native level, both written and spoken; fluent in English, both written and spokenExperience as a translator in Mobile Apps, Search Engines, IT consumer products, Entertainment, Marketing, Software UI, and WebsitesExcellent sense of language between source and targetExtensive terminology knowledge in IT consumer products, social media, and entertainmentThorough understanding of the localization processProficiency in standard software (Windows, Office) and standard CAT tools (e.g., SDL Studio) and issue‑tracking tools (e.g., JIRA)Rapid learning of new localization tools and applicationsExcellent interpersonal, written, and verbal communication skillsAbility to work with tight deadlines and provide clear, concise, constructive feedbackStrong problem‑solving skillsEffective presentation and communication of information to managers, clients, customers, and translatorsAdaptability in dealing with practical problems and variable situations where standardization is limitedAbility to interpret instructions provided in written, oral, diagrammatic, or schedule formWillingness to train, teach, and share knowledge with othersCommitment to positive communication with customers at various levelsAbility to work in a virtual team environmentWelocalize is committed to equal opportunities and, in compliance with the General Law on the Rights of People with Disabilities, this vacancy is also available for candidates who have a disability certificate (equal to or greater than 33%).We may use artificial intelligence (AI) tools to support parts of the hiring process, such as reviewing applications, analyzing resumes, or assessing responses. These tools assist our recruitment team but do not replace human judgment. xsgfvud Final hiring decisions are ultimately made by humans. If you would like more information about how your data is processed, please contact us.#J-18808-Ljbffr