Welocalize

Dutch Fitness Subject Matter Expert Linguist

Hong Kong, Hong Kong SAR, Hong Kong SAR

Not SpecifiedCompensation
Junior (1 to 2 years)Experience Level
Full TimeJob Type
UnknownVisa
Localization & TranslationIndustries

Position Overview

  • Location Type: Remote
  • Employment Type: Freelance
  • Salary: $28 - $33 an hour
  • Description: Welocalize is seeking a highly knowledgeable and passionate Fitness Subject Matter Expert Linguist to join our team. This role involves translating and localizing fitness-related content accurately and engagingly to suit our audience. You will collaborate closely with our team to ensure that our fitness content is both culturally and contextually appropriate.

Requirements

  • Education: Bachelor’s degree in Linguistics, Translation, Sports Science, Fitness Management, Journalism, or a related field.
  • Experience: Experience in translation and localization with a focus on fitness content.
  • Fitness Expertise: Demonstrable expertise in fitness, including knowledge of exercises, equipment, training methodologies, and fitness programs like HIIT.
  • Language Proficiency: Proficiency in English and Dutch, with exceptional written and verbal communication skills in both.
  • Skills: Strong understanding of fitness terminology and the ability to convey the specifics and nuances of fitness content. Excellent proofreading and editing skills. Strong research and analytical skills.

Responsibilities

  • Translate and localize fitness content for cultural relevance and contextual accuracy.
  • Adapt content to reflect linguistic and cultural nuances while preserving the original message and tone.
  • Review and edit translated content for precision, consistency, and quality.
  • Ensure adherence to industry-specific terminology and style guidelines.
  • Stay updated on fitness trends, terminology, and innovations.
  • Provide insights and expertise on fitness topics.
  • Conduct research to support content creation and ensure the accuracy of fitness-related information.

Company Information

  • Company: Welocalize
  • Description: Welocalize accelerates the global business journey by enabling brands and companies to reach, engage, and grow international audiences. Welocalize delivers multilingual content transformation services in translation, localization, and adaptation for over 250 languages with a growing network of over 400,000 in-country linguistic resources. Driving innovation in language services, Welocalize delivers high-quality training data transformation solutions for NLP-enabled machine learning by blending technology and human intelligence to collect, annotate, and evaluate all content types. Our team works across locations in North America, Europe, and Asia serving our global clients in the markets that matter to them.
  • Website: https://www.welocalize.com

Skills

Fitness terminology
Translation
Localization
Proofreading
Editing
Research
Analytical skills
Cultural adaptation
Linguistics
Dutch
English

Welocalize

Provides AI-driven content localization services

About Welocalize

Welocalize assists businesses in enhancing customer engagement by providing localized content that meets the cultural and linguistic needs of different regions. Their AI-enabled Service Delivery Platform, OPAL, streamlines the translation and approval processes, allowing companies to reduce costs and improve efficiency. Unlike competitors, Welocalize leverages AI and automation to deliver services more effectively, resulting in better business outcomes for clients. The company's goal is to empower businesses to connect with international customers through advanced localization solutions.

New York City, New YorkHeadquarters
1997Year Founded
$33.1MTotal Funding
GROWTH_EQUITY_VCCompany Stage
Enterprise Software, AI & Machine LearningIndustries
1,001-5,000Employees

Benefits

Accident Insurance
Critical Illness Insurance
Hospital Indemnity Insurance
Telemedicine Benefit
Paid Sick Time
Paid Holidays
Employee Assistance Program
Mileage Reimbursement
Medical Insurance
Dental Insurance
Vision Insurance
Health Savings Account/Flexible Spending Account
Voluntary Life Insurance
401(k) Retirement Plan

Risks

Competition from AI-driven tools like DeepL and Google Translate threatens market share.
Rapid AI advancements may commoditize basic translation services, pressuring differentiation.
Economic uncertainties in key industries could reduce spending on localization services.

Differentiation

Welocalize's OPAL platform uses AI to streamline translation and content adaptation processes.
The company offers specialized linguistic validation services for clinical trials and healthcare.
Welocalize's TranslationRater™ plugin for ChatGPT enhances translation quality assessment capabilities.

Upsides

Growing demand for AI-driven localization boosts Welocalize's market opportunities.
Rising interest in multilingual e-learning aligns with Welocalize's expertise.
Healthcare sector's AI integration offers new service expansion opportunities for Welocalize.

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