Freelance | Norwegian Post-Editor | Technology Company

Oliver Agency; Norway; On-site; NOK 450,000 - 600,000; Full time

Job summary

Oliver Agency is seeking a Norwegian Post-Editor to join our freelance network for upcoming MTPE projects. You will post-edit machine-translated marketing content and product descriptions, ensuring accuracy, tone, and cultural relevance.

You will collaborate with our creative teams to maintain brand voice and provide feedback on MT outputs to improve engines, while meeting tight deadlines in a fast-paced environment.

Qualifications

• 4+ years of experience in post-editing, translation, or technical writing.
• Native Norwegian speaker with proficiency in English.
• Experience translating marketing copy while maintaining brand voice.
• Knowledge of MT systems and MT output quality evaluation.
• Strong attention to detail and ability to meet tight deadlines.

Responsibilities

• Post-editing of machine-translated marketing content using advanced ML tools.
• Ensure copy is accurate, grammatically correct, clear and culturally appropriate.
• Collaborate with creative team to maintain style and terminology.
• Quality evaluation of MT output and provide feedback.
• Provide feedback forms and project ratings to help improve MT engines.

Skills

Post-editing

MT output evaluation

Copywriting

Attention to detail

Team collaboration

Deadline management

Mac programs

Tools

MT systems

Quality evaluation tools

Mac programs

Job description

For our client, an iconic tech company known for its innovative products and design, we're looking for a Norwegian Post-Editor to join us on exciting upcoming MTPE projects. 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.

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:

• 4+ 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.
• Norwegian 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.