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London - UK

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Not Disclosed

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Salary Not Disclosed

Vacancy

1 Vacancy

Job Description

We are looking for a French Localisation Specialist to join our global localisation team.

Our localisation team is passionate about the Wise mission and wants to make sure that more countries and customers hear about it.

We want our product to be easy to use and accessible and to speak to our customers as if it was tailored for them in their language.

This is a challenging and exciting role in which you will be able to localise and adapt our contents and also have the ability to come up with innovative ways of reaching new customers.

The role is based in our London office and you will work closely with the Localisation Coordination team and other Localisation Specialists based in our offices around the world. 

Your mission

  • Localise Product/Marketing/Support contents from English to French maintaining the correct meaning context and tone of the source text whilst adapting it to your local language

  • Proofread and edit translated contents for linguistic accuracy and clarity

  • Collaborate with the other localisation team members to promote synergies between markets or refine the tools workflows or processes in use in the team

  • Evaluate and report on vendor quality for a continuous improvement cycle 

  • Perform QA and liaise with marketers product owners engineers and other stakeholders to investigate fix or overcome issues and challenges

  • Define and ensure a consistent tone of voice everywhere from web pages to customer support emails

  • Identify and address growth opportunities with Frenchspeaking audiences

  • Establish and maintain language glossary guidelines and terminology for other language stakeholders and teams and keep it accessible


Qualifications :

  • You are a French native speaker and have over a year of experience in localisation
  • Your linguistic skills in French allow you to effectively adapt your tone and style to suit product marketing and support contents

  • You have excellent written and verbal communication skills in English

  • You are familiar with CAT TMS and/or MT tools as well as best practices in terms of quality management processes and workflows

  • You have strong attention to detail and are committed to providing highquality localisation

  • You have an analytical mind and can express it constructively in order to reach whats best for customers

  • You manage your time efficiently and are used to working in a fastpaced environment with concurring deadlines whilst maintaining high standards of quality

  • Your cultural sensitivity and awareness allow you to accurately convey cultural nuances in your work

  • You have at least a Bachelors degree or equivalent

Desirable:

  • Knowledge of a second language would be beneficial

  • Experience in transcreation of marketing campaign

  • Being a certified translator

  • Experience of working in a global team


Additional Information :

At Wise we do things a bit differently. Theres no corporate nonsense and no oldfashioned hierarchy. Instead we work in dozens of selfsufficient autonomous teams. Think of them like startups within a startup.  

Each team picks the problems they want to solve. So theres no micromanagement. No hiding behind fancy job titles. And no one is telling you what to do. You are your own boss. But youll get tons of guidance and plenty of support from your talented supersmart teammates.  

Were going to be upfront the way we work doesnt suit everyone. But if freedom and lifeaffirming headscratching professional challenges rock your world we could be a match made in heaven.

To find out a bit more about what its like to work at Wise plus a full run through of our employee benefits visit our careers page.

Were people without borders without judgement or prejudice too. We want to work with the best people no matter their background. So if youre passionate about learning new things and keen to join our mission youll fit right in.

For everyone everywhere. Were people building money without borders  without judgement or prejudice too. We believe teams are strongest when they are diverse equitable and inclusive.

Were proud to have a truly international team and we celebrate our differences.
Inclusive teams help us live our values and make sure every Wiser feels respected empowered to contribute towards our mission and able to progress in their careers.

If you want to find out more about what its like to work at Wise visit Wise.Jobs.

Keep up to date with life at Wise by following us on LinkedIn and Instagram.


Remote Work :

No


Employment Type :

Fulltime

Employment Type

Full-time

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