Localization Editor

Localization Editor - French

Our global Operations team make it possible for us to offer worldwide shipping to more than 180 countries, including same-day delivery to New York, London and Milan, while providing a seamless shopping experience across mobile, tablet and desktop, with easy returns.

We have 9 distributions centres and 11 Customer Care centres who work with in 11 different languages and are available 24/7, 365 days a year.

Operations are now seeking a talented Localization Editor, French speaker to join the Localization team. Some of the essentials for you to know are:
Location: Bologna Zola Predosa/Milano

Type: Permanent contract

Hours: Full-time; 40h per week

Reporting into: Localization Editor Team Leader

Applicants must send a CV and a cover letter written in French along with their CV in Italian or English (please send it in one single PDF file).

The Role:
In this role, you will work closely with other Editors and Localization Project Managers to deliver the best-in-class content for the French market.

You Will:

- Translation, proofreading, and copywriting of content including marketing, product, editorial, functional, SEO, content etc. into the relevant language using the CAT (Computer Aided Translation) system adopted by the Group
- Collecting, drafting and updating style guides, glossaries and translation memories for the group's stores localized in the relevant language
- Supporting the Search Engine Optimization of the sites for the relevant languages and markets
- Supporting external providers, aligning their work to content guidelines and evaluating their performance
- In-context linguistic quality assurance (LQA) of localized content prior to publication
- Web editing and content management in the relevant language by means of the content management system (CMS)

The type of person we are looking for:

- French: fluent, spoken and written (level C2)
- English: fluent, spoken and written (level C1-C2)
- Italian: fluent, spoken and written (level C1-C2)
- Knowledge of another language is a plus
- Experience: 1 - 2 years of experience in a similar position
- Proven knowledge of and/or experience in the fashion world
- Education
- Fashion school or Humanities graduate oriented towards languages or communication
- IT Knowledge
- Familiarity with CAT (Computer Aided Translation) tools and/or CMSs (Content Management Systems)
- Good knowledge of Microsoft Office programs
- Soft Skills
- Excellent organizational skills, precision and attention to detail
- Good relational capability, pragmatism, flexibility and dynamism
- Ability to work at fast-paced rhythms
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Experience Level: Entry level

Workplace Type: Hybrid