French Translator / Copywriter- Hybrid- Little Burgundy

Genesco; Montreal; On-site; CAD 50,000 - 70,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading company in the retail sector is seeking a bilingual candidate to oversee French translations and copywriting for their ecommerce platforms. The role involves translating product descriptions, managing marketing content, and supporting SEO efforts. Ideal candidates will have a degree in a relevant field and experience in translation or digital marketing.

Qualifications

• 2 years of experience in translation, digital marketing, or retail is considered an asset.
• Flexible and able to work with tight deadlines in a fast-paced environment.
• Well organized and extremely detail-oriented.

Responsibilities

• Provide French translations for product descriptions and digital marketing materials.
• Write and upload French keywords and meta tags for SEO.
• Manage freelance translator workflow if needed.

Skills

Communication

Attention to detail

Analytical skills

Creative writing

SEO knowledge

Education

Bachelor's degree in Translation, Linguistics, Marketing, or a related field

Tools

Excel

Job description

Reporting to the Ecommerce Director, the candidate will primarily oversee French translations for Journeys Canada and Little Burgundy websites, along with managing any additional translation needs. In addition to translation, the role will involve writing copy for Little Burgundy, including newsletters, digital ads, product descriptions, and other digital marketing materials.

RESPONSIBILITIES :

• Provide French translations for product descriptions of all seasonal products for Journeys.ca and Little Burgundy.
• Provide French translations for website banners and any other digital marketing push for Journeys.ca.
• Provide French translations for newsletters and SMS for Journeys.ca and Little Burgundy.
• Provide French translations for all content related to our loyalty programs : All Access and LB Club.
• Responsible for French translations for our blog and ad campaigns.
• Ensure merchandising of French products on Journeys.ca.
• Provide support to the Journeys ecommerce team for all French-related website requests.
• Write and upload French keywords and meta tags for Journeys.ca to support SEO efforts.
• Manage freelance translator workflow if needed.
• Any other translations and copywriting requests.

QUALIFICATIONS :

• Excellent English communication skills both written and spoken.
• Bachelor's degree in Translation, Linguistics, Marketing, or a related field, or equivalent work experience in translation and copywriting.
• 2 years of experience in translation, digital marketing or retail is considered an asset.
• Flexible and able to work with tight deadlines in a fast-paced environment.
• Well organized and extremely detail-oriented.
• Team player who works well with others.
• Proficient in Excel with strong analytical skills.
• Strong attention to detail, with the ability to maintain high standards of accuracy in translation and content creation.
• Creative writing and SEO knowledge is considered an asset.

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