Freelance Editor/QAer - German (Germany)

StudySmarter; Leipzig; Vor Ort; EUR 38.266; Teilzeit

Zusammenfassung

A leading technology firm based in Germany is seeking Freelance Editors/QAers proficient in German for an innovative project. Candidates will review short stories, ensuring quality through detailed grammar and feedback on narrative elements. The role requires idiomatic fluency in German and proficiency in English, along with relevant educational background or proven editing experience. This part-time role offers a flexible schedule with a pay of $32 per hour, making it an excellent opportunity for those skilled in narrative editing.

Qualifikationen

• Candidates must reside in Germany.
• Proven experience in editing, proofreading, or a relevant field is preferred.
• Ability to start and complete tasks within a deadline.

Aufgaben

• Review original short stories for spelling, grammar, and guideline compliance.
• Provide constructive feedback to improve plot and character development.

Kenntnisse

Idiomatic fluency in German (Germany)

Working proficiency in English

Attention to detail

Ausbildung

Graduate or undergraduate degree in literature, journalism, or creative writing

Jobbeschreibung

Freelance Editor/QAer - German (Germany)

Approx. 24 hours over a 2-week period (schedule may vary depending on feedback and revision cycles)

Language(s) Needed: German (Germany)

Rate: $32 USD per hour (expected throughput 1,500 words per hour)

DataForce by TransPerfect is seeking several German (Germany) Freelance Editors/QAers to join our project. This is an exciting opportunity to be part of an innovative project; your creative contribution will be used to test and improve Machine Translation technology.

We will consider candidates with relevant editing skills or experience. Preference will be given to those with a professional background in editing and/or a graduate or undergraduate degree in literature, journalism, or creative writing.

Task Summary:

Editors/QAers will review original short stories to ensure accurate spelling, grammar, and guideline compliance. They will also provide constructive feedback to help improve plot, structure, character development, and other storytelling elements. Different rounds of review may be required for each story.

Job requirements:

• Residence in Germany
• Idiomatic fluency in German (Germany)
• Working proficiency in English required, as all communication and task guidelines will be in English
• Graduate or undergraduate degree in literature, journalism, or creative writing and/or proven experience in editing, proofreading or a relevant field.
• Ability to start and complete tasks within the given deadline
• Strong attention to detail

In case you have any questions about this role contact us at [e-mail]

DataForce by TransPerfect is part of the TransPerfect family of companies, the world’s largest provider of language and technology solutions for global business, with offices in more than 100 cities worldwide.

We offer high-quality data for Human-Machine Interaction to some of the most prestigious technology companies in the world. Our department focuses on gathering, enriching and processing data for Machine Learning in different AI domains.

To learn more about DataForce please visit us at https://www.transperfect.com/dataforce

Seniority level: Not Applicable

Employment type: Contract

Job function: Writing/Editing and Education

Industries: Technology, Information and Media and Translation and Localization

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