Collectors is the leading creator of innovative technology that provides value-added services for collectors worldwide. We grade authenticate vault and sell millions of record-setting collectibles all while modernizing and digitalizing the process to further our mission of helping collectors pursue their passions. Were always on the lookout for talented people to join our growing team.
Our services span collectible coins trading cards Funko Pops! video games event tickets autographs and memorabilia. Our subsidiaries include PSA PCGS SGC and Card Ladder.
Since our founding in 1986 we have graded and authenticated millions of items. We employ more than 1900 people across our headquarters in Santa Ana and offices in Jersey City Tokyo Shanghai Hong Kong Toronto Guadalajara Dallas and Paris.
Collectors is seeking a German-Fluent Technical Writer to join our Learning this role you will translate and document processes develop training materials and help departments communicate standards effectively. You will collaborate closely with Technical Writers and Operations teams to capture best practices and create clear accurate documentation for employees across the organization. Your work will directly impact process quality employee confidence and training outcomes.
Youll report to the Learning Manager and work onsite from our Santa Ana California office with occasional travel (1-2 times per year).
What Youll Do:
Translate English training materials and supplemental documents into German and maintain accuracy across versions.
Partner with Technical Writers and Operations teams to document processes and create engaging training materials.
Assist in researching and implementing new training tools and resources to enhance employee learning.
Maintain and update the German Training Resource Site with current content and improvements.
Identify gaps in training materials and recommend solutions to improve safety productivity and clarity.
Collaborate on future training needs and help develop curriculum with the Training Manager and Technical Writers.
Suggest creative approaches to presenting information for better comprehension and retention.
Who You Are:
Language Skills: Fluent in German; experience translating English to German required.
Education: Bachelors degree preferred.
Experience: 12 years of technical writing experience preferred.
Skills:
Strong writing and editing skills with excellent English grammar.
Attention to detail and ability to organize content within digital systems.
Proficient in Google Suite (Gmail Drive Sites).
Excellent communication and interpersonal skills; ability to listen and resolve conflicts effectively.
Familiarity with traditional and modern training methods (mentoring coaching on-the-job or in-classroom training e-learning workshops simulations etc.).
Ability to change priorities to meet deadlines plan multi-task and manage time effectively.
Innovative and creative; finds elegant solutions for complex problems.
Willingness to learn teach and improve.
Experience with graphic design or infographics is a plus.
Experience with HTML or any coding language is a plus.
Physical Requirements:
Computer Use: Typing mouse work and sitting and looking at a computer potentially for long periods of time.
Hand Use: Regular hand use for various tasks.
Hearing Requirements: Ability to hear alarms signals and verbal instructions.
Lifting and Carrying: Ability to lift carry and move materials up to 25 pounds.
Sitting or Standing: Ability to sit or stand for extended periods of time.
Hourly Rate:
The reasonable estimated hourly rate for this position is $28. Actual compensation varies based on a variety of non-discriminatory factors including location job level prior experience and skill set.
Reasons To Join Us:
Health Insurance: All full-time employees are eligible to enroll in Medical Dental and Vision
Additional Benefits: Full-time employees are eligible for fertility commuter and educational assistance benefits
401(K) Matching Plan: We are proud to offer a competitive 401k matching plan to our employees to support their future financial goals
Vacation: All full-time employees are eligible for paid vacation
Holiday Pay: All regular full-time employees are eligible for ten company paid holidays
Employee Discounts: Employees receive discounts on select grading services for approved submissions
Flexible Hours: Many of our teams offer flexible schedules with varying shifts and will work with you to accommodate your needs
Fun Working Environment: Our team members are invited to participate in celebrations holiday events and team building activities
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