Freelance Translator Of Chinese Content & Localization
Montreal, QC, Canada
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Company Description
SSENSE (pronounced [es-uhns]) is a global technology platform operating at the intersection of culture, community, and commerce. Headquartered in Montreal, it features a mix of established and emerging luxury brands across womenswear, menswear, kidswear, and Everything Else\xe2\x84\xa2. SSENSE has garnered critical acclaim as both an e-commerce engine and a producer of cultural content, generating an average of 100 million monthly page views. Approximately 80% of its audience is between the ages of 18 to 40. It is privately held and has achieved high double digit annual growth and profitability since its inception.
Reporting to the Associate Manager of Chinese Content, the Translator is responsible for translating and adapting the written content for our product-centric customer touch points. They will ensure the best-in-class quality of our translated content for our e-commerce and marketing channels, in line with SSENSE guidelines, quality standards and fast turnaround times. The ideal candidate has meticulous attention to detail, a keen interest in fashion, and strong collaboration and communication skills. RESPONSIBILITIES Translation - 100%
- Translate the e-commerce copy, and other ad hoc requests from English to Chinese
- Assist in writing, implementing and updating tone, approach, and stylistic guidelines for the Chinese product-centric channels
- Maintain strict standards of quality control to ensure content is consistent, accurate, and properly translated or adapted
- Maintain a rigorous schedule that meets deadlines, capacity and quality targets
Qualifications
- Bachelor\xe2\x80\x99s degree in Chinese Literature, Linguistics, Translation, Journalism, or related field/experience
- A minimum of 1 year experience in English-Chinese translation and adaptation
- Excellent verbal and written skills in English
- Strong research skills
- Mastery of Chinese grammar, spelling, and usage including the ability to craft culturally-sensitive texts
- Detail-oriented
- Ability to work effectively to meet tight deadlines
- Team player with great communication and interpersonal skills
- Creative and agile thinker who is self-motivated and collaborative
- Knowledge of fashion design, styles and designers, an asset
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Job IdJD2143179
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IndustryNot mentioned
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Total Positions1
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Job Type:Full Time
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Salary:Not mentioned
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Employment StatusPermanent
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Job LocationMontreal, QC, Canada
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EducationNot mentioned