Content Localization Specialist (German) Full Time

Your day-to-day

• Localize content from English to German and write new, original content tailored for the German audience. You will ensure that our tutorials are insightful, engaging, and valuable for your locale.
• Plan and manage the publishing schedule for German content each quarter.
• Do region-specific keyword research to effectively adapt English tutorials for the target markets, ensuring cultural relevance and alignment with local search trends.
• Format articles for an optimal reading experience. Ensure proper styling, images, and internal linking.
• Implement SEO best practices, perform post-publishing QA, and update content for search visibility.
• Publish tutorials to WordPress and update them as needed to reflect any changes.
• Manage localization workflows efficiently, solving challenges as they arise and ensuring content meets quality standards.
• Monitor localization trends and innovations to enhance our strategies.
• Measure and analyze content performance metrics on a weekly, monthly, and quarterly basis to improve engagement and optimize future strategies.
• Collaborate with localization, SEO, and product teams to align strategies and improve keyword research and content funnels.

Your skills and experience

• Native-level fluency in German and a strong command of English.
• 2+ years of experience in English to German translation, delivering high-quality content for web and technical fields.
• Extensive experience with CAT tools (e.g. SmartCat) and familiarity with AI-driven content tools (e.g. ChatGPT).
• Attention to detail. You possess a strong ability to maintain formatting, structure, and consistency.
• Research-driven mindset with strong sourcing and citation skills.
• Experience translating various types of SaaS content, including tutorials, how-to guides, and case studies.
• Ability to analyze performance data and carry out keyword research with tools like Ahrefs, SurferSEO, AccuRanker, and Google Search Console.
• A strategic, audience-focused mindset, capable of managing multiple projects independently in a fast-paced environment.
• Experience working cross-functionally with marketing, SEO, and product teams.

Benefits that fuel your growth

• Competitive salary based on your experience and location.
• Enjoy the flexibility of working remotely as a contractor while accessing many of the same benefits as full-time employees.
• Work in an inspiring culture where everyone values freedom, high standards, and ownership, following 10 key principles.
• Strengthen your creativity and leadership skills by working on meaningful, data-driven projects alongside a team of high-performing professionals.
• Access unlimited growth opportunities through Reforge and Udemy, as well as internal training and workshops.
• Attend world-renowned conferences and expand your expertise globally.
• Receive regular check-ins on your personal and professional growth with a remarkable assessment system.
• Benefit from 20 paid vacation days.

Compensation

• Gross salary from 2250 EUR/month (depending on your experience).