[Remote] Translator (Contractor) at Sezzle

Mexico

Sezzle Logo
Not SpecifiedCompensation
Junior (1 to 2 years)Experience Level
Full TimeJob Type
UnknownVisa
Fintech, Retail, PaymentsIndustries

Requirements

  • 3+ years of professional experience as a translator or localizer, with significant focus on digital products (mobile applications and websites)
  • Native-level fluency in Spanish in addition to expert fluency in English
  • Demonstrated experience in software localization processes and best practices for translating user interface (UI) strings
  • A strong understanding of localization challenges unique to the fintech or payments industry, including financial terminology, data security, and regulatory compliance
  • Exceptional proofreading, editing, and grammar skills in both Spanish and English with a meticulous eye for detail
  • Preferred Qualifications
  • Bachelor's degree in Translation, Linguistics, Communications, or a related field
  • Experience working with languages used in the North American or Latin American markets

Responsibilities

  • Translate and Localize all user-facing content into Spanish, focusing primarily on the Sezzle mobile app (iOS and Android) and web platform (including UI text, error messages, and in-app notifications)
  • Ensure linguistic accuracy, cultural appropriateness (specifically for targeted Spanish dialects), and consistent terminology across all translated and localized Spanish materials
  • Manage translation memory (TM) and terminology databases using Computer-Assisted Translation (CAT) tools to promote efficiency and consistency
  • Collaborate closely with Product, Engineering, Marketing, and Legal teams to integrate Spanish localization efforts into the agile development pipeline
  • Perform Quality Assurance (QA) and linguistic review of Spanish translations in-context on the mobile app and website to ensure a seamless and positive user experience
  • Adapt marketing, support, and help center content to resonate with Spanish-speaking target audiences while maintaining the Sezzle brand voice

Skills

Spanish Translation
Localization
Mobile App Localization
Website Localization
Cultural Adaptation
Linguistic Quality
Technical Accuracy

Sezzle

Buy now, pay later payment solutions

About Sezzle

Sezzle operates in the buy now, pay later (BNPL) market, allowing consumers to purchase products and split the cost into four interest-free payments. This service is designed to help younger consumers manage their finances by providing flexible payment options. For merchants, Sezzle offers a payment solution that can increase sales and reduce cart abandonment rates. The company generates revenue primarily through fees charged to merchants for processing transactions, which are justified by the increased customer acquisition and sales that merchants experience. Sezzle is committed to creating a positive societal impact as a Public Benefits Corporation and a Certified B Corp. With 3.4 million active consumers and nearly 47,000 active merchants, Sezzle has reported significant growth, with $1.8 billion in underlying merchant sales in the past year. The goal of Sezzle is to empower the next generation financially while facilitating transactions between consumers and merchants.

Minneapolis, MinnesotaHeadquarters
2016Year Founded
$201MTotal Funding
IPOCompany Stage
Fintech, Financial ServicesIndustries
201-500Employees

Benefits

Comprehensive Benefit Plans
Generous Parental & Family Leave
Competitive 401k Match
Paid Time Off & Volunteer Time Off
Ownership Through Equity
100% of Donations to Charity Matched
Work from Home Stipend
Highly Discounted Fitness Membership

Risks

Increased regulatory scrutiny on BNPL could impact Sezzle's operations and growth.
Edelson Lechtzin LLP's investigation may lead to legal challenges for Sezzle.
Staples' partnership with Klarna intensifies competition in the BNPL market.

Differentiation

Sezzle is a Certified B Corp, emphasizing social impact alongside business goals.
The company offers interest-free payment plans, appealing to younger, budget-conscious consumers.
Sezzle's platform reduces cart abandonment, benefiting merchants with increased sales.

Upsides

Sezzle's partnership with Bealls Inc. expands its reach across 650+ stores.
The BNPL market is growing, with over 20% of consumers using BNPL in 2022.
Fintech IPO Index's 64% return indicates a favorable investment climate for Sezzle.

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