International Creative Writer with Finnish

LocalEyes; United States; Remote; USD 28,000 - 55,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Freelance basis

Hourly compensation

Job summary

LocalEyes, a leading localisation services provider with over 20 years of experience, seeks an International Creative Writer fluent in Finnish to develop and write dialogues for a Virtual Assistant.

This remote freelance position requires about 16 hours per week. You will write, edit, and translate dialogues, refresh existing content, and embed them in XML using the company’s tooling. Training will be provided; compensation is hourly.

Qualifications

• Self-starter able to work autonomously.
• Critical reading and thinking skills.
• Interest in current events and a desire to learn.
• Resilience and ability to accept feedback.
• Growth mindset.
• Willing to learn new tools.

Responsibilities

• Write and edit creative dialogues for the Virtual Assistant based on trending topics, cultural events, popular festivities, and other data.
• Refresh and refine existing Virtual Assistant dialogues.
• Help the team to evolve the Virtual Assistant as a distinct, recognizable character in your language, while keeping it consistent with the general worldwide personality guidelines.
• Contribute to review dialog suggestions made by other writers.
• Translate and adapt dialogs from English into your native language.
• QA editorial responses.
• Embed the created dialogues in xml files using the Company’s proprietary tooling (training will be provided).

Skills

Finnish language

Creative writing

Tools

XML editing

Job description

This is a remote position. LocalEyes is a leading provider of Localisation Services to the international computer and software sectors. LocalEyes has more than 20 years of experience, European headquarters established in Cork and offices in Europe and US. We are specialized in localization and internationalization. We are looking for International Creative Writers with Finnish who will develop and write dialogues for the smartest Virtual Assistant ever!

Responsibilities

• Write and edit creative dialogues for the Virtual Assistant based on trending topics, cultural events, popular festivities, and other data.
• Refresh and refine existing Virtual Assistant dialogues.
• Help the team to evolve the Virtual Assistant as a distinct, recognizable character in your language, while keeping it consistent with the general worldwide personality guidelines.
• Contribute to review dialog suggestions made by other writers.
• Translate and adapt dialogs from English into your native language.
• QA editorial responses.
• Embed the created dialogues in xml files using the Company’s proprietary tooling (training will be provided).

Requirements

• Self-starter with ability to execute autonomously.
• Critical reading and thinking skills.
• An interest in current events and a general thirst for knowledge.
• Resilience and the ability to accept constructive feedback.
• A growth mindset.
• Willing to learn to use new tools.

Benefits

• This role is on a freelancer basis and it asks for an availability of 16 hours per week. Compensation is by the hour.