16 oct
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Transperfect
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Barcelona
16 oct
Transperfect
Barcelona
Requirements * Native level of French * Excellent written and verbal English communication skills * University degree or its equivalent * Organized with strong time management skills and the ability to multitask in a fast‑paced environment to simultaneously execute multiple projects * Exceptional attention to detail with strong problem‑solving/critical‑thinking skills * Ability to maintain professionalism, focus and result‑orientation in all situations, especially under pressure when working towards tight deadlines * Experience working in a corporate environment within the industries of language and digital services/solutions * Excellent creative writing skills * Team player comfortable working in cross‑functional, multicultural teams and international clients * (Desirable) Copywriting experience * (Desirable) SEO knowledge * (Desirable) Experience and/or knowledge of the Retail industry interest in its developments * (Desirable) Familiarity with MS Office and Adobe software products * (Desirable) Fluency in additional foreign languages What the job involves * The Copywriter and Brand Project Manager role combines creative writing responsibilities with full‑cycle project management. * As a Copywriter, this position is responsible for creating original copy for clients, ensuring clarity, accuracy, and alignment with brand voice, as well as performing quality assurance on copy produced by other linguists. * In the Project Coordinator capacity, this role serves as a key player at TransPerfect Translations, managing projects from start to finish and acting as the single point of contact accountable for their successful completion. * Copywrite and edit the copy of product descriptions in the target language matching clients’ brand identity and any given brand specific information.
* Become familiar with projects’ contents and briefing prior to starting work on the copy and initiating project workflows, liaising with Account Executives/Client Services to clarify/modify/correct project instructions/parameters as needed. * Coordinate with Account Executives/Client Services and the client themselves to educate/advise clients regarding the best way to accomplish their goals for individual projects. * Creative material: write and review, verify text against provided reference material, proofread/enter proofreader’s corrections and implement reviewers’ comments. * Proactively communicate with client Product Owners, be actively involved in internal meetings and client calls. * In downtime periods, review and structure past project information for future use. * Keep up‑to‑date with technical and linguistic developments (read industry publications, web research, etc.); help other language groups, Creative Managers/Coordinators or other departments with functional tasks. * Assist with the training of new Copywriters. * Use appropriate reference materials/glossaries as needed to maximize consistency and quality. * Launch submissions, source external vendors to help when needed. * Negotiate rates and deadlines with contract linguists in order to maximize profitability and project completion speed. * Become familiar with provided localization software and tools,
maintaining terminology databases and translation memories. * Communicate any issues/problems/delays/additional information to Account Executives/Client Services on an immediate basis and work to troubleshoot any issues that arise. * Effectively liaise with other departments that are essential parts of the project workflow (for instance, Project Managers, Client Services team, Internal Linguists, etc.). * Perform a Final Eye quality check and issue a quality score for the Linguist prior to sending a job out for delivery, returning completed projects to Account Executives/Client Services/delivery platform within the agreed deadlines. * Bill projects completely and accurately within 24 hours of project completion, complying with all appropriate regulations and processes. * Establish and maintain working relationships with contract linguists located around the world, consistently giving constructive feedback as needed for substandard work performed, imposing appropriate sanctions for repeat cases. * Investigate client complaints, filing compliance reports and working with Quality Assurance/Management to implement the appropriate systemic changes to ensure that any problems that occurred cannot be repeated. * Work to understand and be knowledgeable about individual clients as well as their industry, including current events, business trends and industry leaders. * Make recommendations to the Department Manager on ways to improve any processes, etc. as part of TransPerfect’s commitment to continual improvement. * Travel to client meetings at least 4 times a year or as needed (expensed by the company). * Complete all other tasks that are deemed appropriate for this role and assigned by the manager/supervisor. #J-18808-Ljbffr
📌 French Copywriter and Brand Project Manager (Barcelona)
🏢 Transperfect
📍 Barcelona