Portuguese Sports Localization Specialist – Football

• Review, localize, fact check, translate, and adapt sports-related content, mainly football, while adhering to writing style guides and guidelines
• Conduct market-specific research on local content, product and terminology trends, and best localization practices for the target audience in your market
• Provide feedback on written content
• Join Welocalize’s localization team to adapt football-related content for audiences in the target market
• Perform quality control for the English (US) to Japanese language pair

• BS/BA and/or 2+ years of work experience in the linguistic field, sports journalism, copywriting, or in copy-editing
• Extensive sports knowledge, mainly football
• Experience in translation and localization of multimedia content, preferably also machine translations and evaluations
• Native-level fluency in Japanese
• Excellent grammar and writing skills in English
• Strong creative writing, proofreading, and editing skills in Japanese
• Strong practical knowledge of computers and mobile devices, word processors, and spreadsheets
• Owning licensed version of MS Office apps (MUST)

• Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions