English to Malay Linguist, Copy Editor – Product, Marketing, UI Content

This is a fully remote position, open to applicants in Malaysia.

📋 Description

• Translate content from English (en-US) into German (de-DE and/or de-CH).

• Edit German content for clarity and accuracy.

• Conduct machine translation post-editing (MTPE).

• Work with various content types including marketing, UI, product, support, informational, and light legal materials.

• Manage an anticipated workload of over 5,000 words each week.

• Utilize the client-specific CAT tool for translation tasks.

• Ensure high-quality translations while adhering to deadlines.

• Collaborate on prominent international projects.

• Engage in ongoing support and training to establish a long-term partnership with Welo Global.

⛳️ Requirements

• Native or near-native fluency in German (de-DE and/or de-CH).

• Strong command of English (en-US).

• A minimum of 2 years of professional translation experience coupled with a degree in Translation, Linguistics, or a related discipline, or over 5 years of professional translation experience without a formal translation degree.

• Proven experience in translating from English to German (de-DE and/or de-CH).

• Background in translating various content types such as informational, marketing, UI, product, and support materials.

• Familiarity with CAT tools.

• Exceptional attention to detail.

• Demonstrated capability to deliver high-quality translations while meeting deadlines in a dynamic localization setting.

• Strong communication skills, reliability, responsiveness, and a willingness to accept feedback and revisions.

🏝️ Benefits

• Continuous support and training opportunities.

• Collaboration on high-profile international projects.

• The chance to establish a long-term partnership with Welo Global.

• Training on the client-specific CAT tool provided during the onboarding process.