Freelance | Dutch Post-Editor | Technology Company

Oliver Agency; Netherlands; On-site; EUR 45,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

Oliver Agency is seeking a skilled Dutch post-editor for our client, a global technology brand. You will post-edit marketing copy and product descriptions from machine translation, ensuring accuracy, clarity, and cultural appropriateness while upholding brand voice.

Ideal candidates have 3+ years in post-editing/translation, are native Dutch speakers with strong English, and can deliver under tight deadlines in collaboration with a creative team.

Qualifications

• 3+ years in post-editing, translation, or technical writing.
• Native Dutch speaker with strong English proficiency.
• Experience translating marketing copy while preserving brand voice.

Responsibilities

• Post-editing of machine-translated marketing content using ML tools.
• Quality evaluation of MT output and feedback to improve MT engine performance.
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams to maintain style, tone, and terminology.

Skills

Post-editing

Translation

Technical writing

Dutch

English

Marketing copy

Brand voice

Tools

MT systems

Job description

For our client, an iconic tech company known for its innovative products and design, we are looking for a skilled Dutch Post-Editor to join us on some exciting upcoming projects for a prestigious global technology brand. As part of our network of freelancers, you will be involved in supporting the development of AI technologies and delivering high-quality marketing copy and product descriptions for our client.

Key Responsibilities

Post-editing of Machine-Translated Text

• Perform post-editing on high-volume machine-translated marketing content using advanced ML tools.
• Ensure the copy is accurate, grammatically correct, clear, and culturally appropriate.
• Collaborate with a creative team to maintain consistency with established style, tone, and terminology.

Quality Evaluation of MT Output

• Support quality control by identifying recurring errors and providing structured feedback.
• Complete brief feedback forms and occasional project ratings to help improve MT engine performance.

Key Qualifications

• 3+ years of experience in post-editing, translation, or technical writing, either Agency or Client side.
• Solid background with post-editing tasks.
• Knowledge of MT systems and MT output quality evaluation is ideal
• Dutch native-speaker + proficiency in English.
• Experience with translating marketing copy while maintaining brand voice and messaging.
• Knowledge of technical writing principles and ability to translate complex technical language into easy-to-understand copy.
• Strong attention to detail and ability to work under tight deadlines.
• Ability to work collaboratively with cross-functional teams and provide constructive feedback.
• Nice to have - competency with Mac programs.

What to Expect During the Selection Process

As part of the recruitment process, all applicants will be asked to sign an NDA before moving forward. This is a standard step to protect confidential business information, and assessment materials shared during the process. After that, selected applicants will be invited to complete an unpaid testing task. If the feedback is positive, the next step may be a short interview with the client’s Team Lead for their market.