Bilingual Localization Specialist & Voice-Over Coach

IW Group Inc.; United States; Remote; USD 103,000 - 372,000; Full time

Job summary

IW Group Inc. is seeking experienced bilingual language professionals to translate, adapt, proofread, and refine English-language marketing content for culturally specific audiences. The role focuses on preserving strategy and tone while delivering natural, persuasive copy for target markets.

You will review translations from humans and AI, work on audio content, and provide live language coaching during voice-over sessions. This is a contractor position with project-based compensation.

Qualifications

• At least two years of professional experience in translation, transcreation, localization, bilingual copywriting, advertising, or related language work.
• Demonstrated ability to adapt marketing copy rather than translate it literally.
• Strong understanding of cultural nuances, idioms, slang, generational language, and audience-specific communication.
• A strong ear for pronunciation, vocal delivery, pacing, tone, and natural spoken language.
• Ability to provide clear, constructive coaching to voice-over talent.
• Ability to make accurate language and script changes in real time during recording sessions.

Responsibilities

• Translate and adapt English advertising, social media, digital, video, and audio copy into target language(s).
• Transcreate dialogue, calls to action, humor, slang, and culturally specific references rather than relying on literal translation.
• Proofread and refine human- and AI-generated translations for accuracy, grammar, fluency, consistency, cultural relevance, and brand voice.
• Ensure that adapted copy preserves the original message, tone, strategy, and marketing intent.
• Review voice tracks for pronunciation, pacing, cadence, tone, emotional delivery, naturalness, and script accuracy.
• Attend voice-over sessions and provide live language, pronunciation, and performance coaching.
• Make real-time script adjustments when translated dialogue sounds unnatural or misses timing.
• Identify issues and recommend clear localization solutions.
• Collaborate with teams to maintain consistency across written and audio deliverables.
• Deliver accurate work under fast-paced production timelines and quick-turnaround schedules.

Skills

Translation

Transcreation

Localization

Bilingual copywriting

Advertising copy

Quality review

Job description

IW Group Inc. is seeking experienced bilingual language professionals to translate, adapt, proofread, and refine English-language marketing content for culturally specific audiences. The role focuses on preserving strategy and tone while delivering natural, persuasive copy for target markets.

You will review translations from humans and AI, work on audio content, and provide live language coaching during voice-over sessions. This is a contractor position with project-based compensation.