Sports Content Reviewer at Welocalize

Tokyo, Japan

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Not SpecifiedCompensation

Entry Level & New Grad, Junior (1 to 2 years)Experience Level

Full TimeJob Type

UnknownVisa

Sports, Localization, ContentIndustries

Requirements

Native or business-level Japanese and English. French or Spanish fluency is a plus
Must be willing to work flexible hours and weekends onsite at our client's office, as Live Sports can happen during early mornings, afternoons, and evenings, and are mainly on the weekends
Available to work mornings, afternoons, nights, weekends, and game days, as assigned
Significant knowledge of popular sports in North America, as well as basic knowledge of international sports, including Japanese ones
Strong research skills, ability to discern between reliable and unreliable sources, specific to sports research
Genuinely enjoys working in groups with a positive, team-first, collaborative attitude
Has initial instincts to ask questions to team members when unsure of something
Follows technical rules and makes necessary changes after receiving corrective feedback from experienced team members
Self-motivated, detail-oriented, and able to handle repetitive tasks
Flexible with sudden changes regarding rules and instructions
Genuine interest in seeking out finer details about sports: teams, players, facts, and tournament/league updates
Strong writing and grammar, as well as previous experience in writing (particularly sports writing) and editing, a plus
Gets fired up for watching their favorite team or having a healthy debate on the latest in the sports world
Previous experience with CMS (Content Management System) tool, a plus
Localization or translation experience, a plus. Design and photography experience a plus
Must be able to be in a stationary position for extended periods of time
Must be able to use a computer mouse for extended periods of time
Must be able to type/keyboard for extended periods of time
The position may be exposed to content that could be construed as offensive, including but not limited to sexual, health-related, racial, or violent content
Will be exposed to a computer monitor/screen for extended periods of time
Previous experience working within live data or statistics gathering is a plus

Responsibilities

Reviewing and editing content provided from partners to match the style guide and users’ expectations
Helping define editorial direction and compelling visual experience for current sporting events
Verifying accuracy of content and proactiveness in strategic coverage planning
Partner data accuracy validations
Other tasks as assigned
Researching, evaluating, and editing sports-related content
Work cross-functionally to ensure accurate and thorough localization of global data for the local market

Skills

Content Review

Content Editing

Sports Knowledge

Research Skills

Localization

Data Validation

Japanese

English

French

Spanish

Live Data

Statistics Gathering

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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