Freelance English to German Translator

Brafton; Deutschland; Remote; EUR 40.000 - 60.000; Teilzeit

Zusammenfassung

Brafton seeks a skilled German translator for a fully remote freelance role. You will translate website copy from English to German, ensuring linguistic accuracy and cultural relevance. Ideal candidates have native-level fluency, strong writing abilities, and a background in SEO, with opportunities to expand into original content writing in the future.

Qualifikationen

• Native-level German proficiency.
• 1-3 years of professional writing experience.
• Proven writing and translation experience required.

Aufgaben

• Translate website content from English to German with accuracy.
• Collaborate with marketing, SEO, and project management teams.
• Adapt tone and style for target audiences.

Kenntnisse

Writing skills

Grammar

SEO understanding

Research abilities

Time management

Attention to detail

Ausbildung

Bachelor's degree or more advanced

Jobbeschreibung

This is a fully remote freelance opportunity and is open to candidates in any location.

JOB DESCRIPTION

Brafton is looking for a skilled German translator to translate website copy from English into German. The ideal candidate will possess native-level German fluency, strong writing skills, and a keen eye for cultural nuance, ensuring translations read naturally and align with brand tone and voice.

This is an ongoing, part-time freelance opportunity involving exclusively translation to start, with the potential to add original content writing in the future.

ESSENTIAL JOB FUNCTIONS

• Translate website content from English to German, ensuring linguistic accuracy, cultural relevance, and brand consistency.
• Collaborate with marketing, SEO and project management teams to meet project deadlines and quality standards.
• Adapt tone and style for different audiences and content types.

SKILLS & REQUIREMENTS

• Native-level German proficiency, with excellent grammar and writing skills.
• Fluent in English, both written and spoken.
• 1-3 years of professional writing experience.
• Proven experience in writing and translation (portfolio or samples required).
• A bachelor's or more advanced degree.
• Excellent writing and editing skills with an extreme attention to detail.
• Comprehensive understanding of SEO and best practices for branded writing.
• Strong, efficient research abilities and the ability to quickly learn, understand, and write about complex subjects.
• Excellent time management and organizational skills, with a desire to work in a fast-paced, high-volume, deadline-oriented environment.
• A creative approach to client briefs and content marketing goals.
• Strong videoconferencing presence for client meetings.
• A self-starter with the ability to work independently and in collaboration with other team members in a fully remote environment.
• Knowledge of AP (Associated Press) Style is a plus.