Spanish (For Latin America) Multimedia Content Reviewer (Remote)

Welocalize Life Sciences; México; Remote; MXN 564,000 - 872,000; Full time

Job summary

Welocalize Life Sciences is seeking a Multimedia Content Reviewer in a remote, globally oriented role. The successful candidate will write and review linguistic content in their native language to ensure high accuracy for customers across multimedia platforms.

Ideal applicants have journalism or related backgrounds, strong writing skills, attention to detail, and passion for music, film, tech. Proficiency in English is essential; prior iOS/macOS familiarity is a plus.

Qualifications

• BS/BA and 2+ years in journalism, copywriting, or copyediting with writing samples.
• Experience in translation and localization of multimedia content.
• Ability to detect issues and make sound judgments from a large content set.
• Wide knowledge of music, TV, cinema, gaming and pop culture.
• Own language market and make confident linguistic decisions.
• Detail-oriented with multitasking and deadline management.
• Fluency in written and spoken English.
• Strong computer literacy; knowledge of iOS/macOS is a plus.
• Ability to work independently and remotely.
• Collaborative in a multicultural environment.

Responsibilities

• Localize, translate and adapt content across categories while following style guides.
• Write new copy for multimedia products like music, TV, apps, video on demand and games.
• Perform linguistic reviews of own and teammates' work for all content types.
• Copy-edit and fact-check to ensure accuracy.
• Conduct Localization QA on live platform content (descriptions, campaigns).
• Research market-specific localization practices for target audiences.
• Transcribe spoken content such as lyrics.
• Report data and assets across media types.
• Create training materials and ensure team-wide terminology alignment.
• Collaborate with global language team via meetings and emails.

Skills

Journalism

Copywriting

Copyediting

Linguistic review

Localization

Attention to detail

Remote work

English fluency

Education

BS/BA in journalism

Tools

iOS

macOS

Job description

Job Responsibilities

In this exciting position, the Multimedia Content Reviewer will be writing and reviewing linguistic content in a language which they have a native level proficiency to ensure the highest quality of accuracy for customers using the world's foremost multimedia platforms. With time the Multimedia Content Reviewer will become the cultural ambassador for their language market and will be expected to produce fully localized content and flag potential cultural issues with content types, wording and articulate suggestions to make all content appropriate and relevant for the target markets.

The ideal candidate possesses a background in journalism or similar, has proven creative writing skills, and a keen attention to detail. In addition to that, we're seeking candidates that are passionate about music, film and tech and have a knack for iOS and Mac OS devices.

Main Duties

• Localize, translate and adapt content of various categories (i.e. multimedia, legal, technical, marketing etc.) while adhering to writing style guide and guidelines
• Write new copy for a range of multimedia products such as music, TV and app store apps, video on-demand and game subscriptions services.
• Perform regular linguistic review of their own work as well as the work performed by other members of the localization team for all content types.
• Copy-edit and fact check content to ensure accuracy of content
• Perform LQA (Localization QA) testing of any content published on live platforms (music and app descriptions, marketing material and marketing campaigns).
• Conducts market-specific research on local content treatment, content, product and terminology trends and best localization practices for the target audience in their market.
• Transcribe spoken content such as lyrics
• Report on data and/or assets across a broad scope of media and content types.
• Review linguistic assessments, create training material and documents for new projects and ensure that other counterparts of the localization team are fully trained on terminology, style and best practices
• Collaborate with global language team via virtual meetings, emails on content review tasks to ensure calibrating terminology and style, understanding trends and market specific insights, translations based on the market team's needs.

Requirements

• BS/BA and 2+ years of work experience in the field of journalism, copywriting, or copyediting media content such as music, TV and applications with proof of writing samples
• Experience in translation and localization of multimedia content
• Ability to quickly detect issues and inconsistencies from a massive sea of content and make sound judgement calls based on information at hand
• Is in tune and has a wide range of knowledge music artists, TV and cinema, gaming and pop culture
• Has ability to own language market and make confident linguistic decisions
• Must be highly detail-oriented with ability to multitask, prioritize and meet deadlines
• Fluency in written and verbal English
• Strong computer literacy, knowledge of iOS/ macOS systems a plus
• Well capable of typing in their native level language using a local (English) keyboard
• Ability to work independently and remotely
• Collaborative; enjoys teamwork in a multicultural environment