Freelance Translator / Copywriter for German
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German Translators are needed to help with translation and copywriting of various content visible on our website, such as product descriptions, UI/UX content and other marketing material. This is a work-from-home position that requires a computer and steady access to the internet.
The German Translator and Copywriter position requires the following skills:
- Ability to translate content from English to German with high quality
- An excellent understanding of both English and German
- Experience with CAT-tools in general, experience with Smartling is a plus
- Attention to detail, willingness to follow standards and share feedback
Minimum Qualifications:
- Native-level (C2) fluency in German
- Highly proficient in reading and writing English
- Proven experience in copywriting and translation
- 1+ years of relevant experience in translation or localization
- Fast and reliable internet connection
- Highly organized with excellent written and verbal communication skills
- Flexible work schedule and/or a commitment of min. 20 hours/week including weekends
About Wayfair
Wayfair (NYSE: W) believes everyone should live in a home they love. Through technology and innovation, Wayfair makes it possible for shoppers to quickly and easily find exactly what they want from a selection of more than 10 million items across home furnishings, décor, home improvement, housewares and more. Committed to delighting its customers every step of the way, Wayfair is reinventing the way people shop for their homes – from product discovery to final delivery.
Wayfair generated $4.7 billion in net revenue for the twelve months ended December 31, 2017. Headquartered in Boston (USA), with operations throughout North America and Europe, the company employs more than 7,700 people.
As our first global tech and product hub out of the Boston HQ, the Berlin office is driving tremendous growth and offers challenging, rewarding career and personal growth opportunities at any level, across the organization.