German & French Localisation Manager (Contractor)

Crypto.com; Daerah Khusus Ibukota Jakarta; Remote; IDR 100.000.000 - 200.000.000; Part time

Job summary

A leading crypto services provider is seeking a bilingual Localization Manager fluent in German and French to handle multilingual content operations. You will adapt marketing copy, ensure cultural authenticity, and manage localization workflows. Ideal candidates have experience in localization or editorial roles, particularly in finance. This is a contract role requiring 2-3 days per week, offering flexibility in a dynamic environment.

Qualifications

• Proven experience in localization, transcreation, or editorial roles, ideally in finance or regulated industries.
• Strong editorial judgment with a balance of precision and creative flair.
• Ability to work in a fast-paced environment.

Responsibilities

• Adapt and transcreate marketing and product copy into German and French.
• Review and refine translations from internal AI systems or external linguists.
• Publish localized content via the CMS and manage localization workflows.

Skills

Fluent German

Fluent French

Fluent English

Editorial judgment

Attention to detail

Tools

CMS tools

AI-assisted translation tools

Job description

We’re looking for a bilingual Localization Manager (German & French) to support our multilingual content operations across web, app, and marketing channels. You’ll work within a high-performing editorial and growth team, using our internal AI model to generate first-pass transcreations and then refining, subediting, publishing, and ensuring all output meets our brand and compliance standards. This role blends AI-assisted localization, transcreation, editorial subediting, CMS publishing, and project management - ideal for someone who moves comfortably between language precision, creative nuance, and operational efficiency.

Please note this is a contract role: 2-3 days per week

Key Responsibilities:

Transcreation & Localization

• Adapt and trans create English marketing and product copy into German and French, ensuring a natural tone and cultural authenticity
• Review, refine, and QA translations from internal AI systems or external linguists for accuracy, clarity, and consistency
• Trans create content into other key languages for internal reviewers to subedit
• Ensure all localized materials (in German and French) align with brand voice, terminology, and style guides
• Publish localized content via the CMS and manage localization workflows end to end
• Please note this is a contract role: 2-3 days per week

Cultural & Market Relevance

• Assess and adapt creative concepts to fit local cultural nuances and consumer expectations
• Provide local insights and guidance to the global growth and editorial teams on market-specific preferences and sensitivities
• Act as a linguistic and cultural ambassador for the DACH and French markets

Compliance & Quality Assurance

• Collaborate with Compliance and Legal teams to ensure all content meets local regulatory standards and DISCLAIMERS are correctly adapted
• Maintain up-to-date knowledge of regional compliance requirements
• Review all marketing copy, campaigns, and customer communications for accuracy, tone, and compliance approval

Project Management

• Oversee localization timelines and deliverables across multiple content streams
• Coordinate with editors, designers and marketing leads to ensure smooth publishing workflows
• Track localization metrics and recommend process or AI model improvements

Requirements:

• Fluent (native-level) German and French; fluent English
• Proven experience in localization, transcreation, or editorial roles (ideally in finance, or regulated industries)
• Strong editorial judgement, with a balance of precision and creative flair
• Familiarity with CMS tools
• Ability to work in a fast-paced environment
• Comfortable using AI-assisted translation tools
• Excellent attention to detail, organization, and communication