Swedish Translator

Reporting to Translation Services Manager, Swedish Translator will have the very important task of taking all text related English content which is created for various business needs and localizing text into their native language.

Purpose:

Reporting to Translation Services Manager, Swedish Translator will have the very important task of taking all text related English content which is created for various business needs and localizing text into their native language. The translator will ensure that business is able to effectively communicate its products to existing and potential customers in relevant regions and will also be responsible for their language quality across all promotions, products, web pages and brands.

Duties will include, but not limited to:

Provide first class translations and content, in Swedish, for use on any medium, including but not limited to:

Translating from English
Proof reading
Editing
Websites
SEO content
Reviews
Press releases
Mailers
Blogs
SMS marketing
Direct marketing
Promotions
Copywriting

Work with and provide translations and content for various business partners including retention, acquisition, conversion, product and creative.
Ensure consistency and quality of messaging across all segments
Ensure translation and content projects are realized on time and to required quality
Consultation with client to ensure understanding of brief/product requirements
Ensure correct tone of messaging in terms of brand and medium
Remain up-to-date with various online and other writing developments which may affect the brand and/or market
Brainstorm, write and execute, as based on business requirements

Non-negotiable Requirements:

Excellent verbal, written and presentation skills in English and Swedish
Advanced computer literacy (MS Office , Internet, etc.) and typing skill
Proven ability to translate oral instructions and written literature from one language to another

Advantageous Requirements:

1 Years translation and/or writing experience
Relevant tertiary qualification (Diploma or Degree in Journalism, writing or languages)

Job Requirements:

A passion for languages and accuracy in translation
Excellent Organisational skills with exceptional attention to detail
Proven ability to work in a fast paced, high pressured, deadline driven environment
Ability to manage multiple projects simultaneously

Personal Competencies:

Motivated team player
Solution orientated
Results and deadline driven