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Core Competencies
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Demonstrates native-level proficiency in Wolof and extensive experience in translation and localization, particularly within marketing and e-commerce contexts. Capable of adapting complex software interfaces and ensuring content quality aligns with brand identity.
Highest-signal resume keywords
Native-Level Proficiency In WolofProfessional Translation ExperienceLocalization Of Marketing ContentUI/Software LocalizationGraduate Qualification In Translation
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Hard Skills
TranslationLocalizationContent AdaptationTerminology ManagementQuality Assurance
Soft Skills
Project CoordinationAttention To DetailTime Management
Industry Keywords
E-CommerceBrand Voice LocalizationUI ListingsRegional Naming LogicClient Specifications
About the role
Key responsibilities & impact- Adapt complex software interfaces and support documentation for native Wolof users
- Localize global campaigns and brand voices for the Wolof-speaking market
- Localize product and e-commerce copy, product listings, and UI listings
- Apply regional naming logic and formatting standards
- Uphold quality benchmarks and ensure content aligns with brand identity
- Coordinate with production and quality leads on projects
- Execute projects on schedule and within client specifications
- Take a domain-specific test if required
- Complete onboarding and payment setup after selection
Requirements
What you’ll need- Native-level proficiency in Wolof
- A graduate qualification in translation, linguistics, or language studies, OR a graduate qualification in another field plus 2 years of full-time professional translation experience, OR 5 years of full-time professional translation experience
- Ability to follow terminology and reference materials precisely
- Proven professional experience in translation and localization within marketing, UI/software, or e-commerce content
- Experience with app or platform localization preferred
- Submit an updated CV in English
- Must reside in a location where contractors can be engaged; regions subject to international embargoes or sanctions are excluded
- Responsible for own tax obligations as a 1099 contractor
Benefits
Comp & perks- As an independent contractor, work when you want, as much or as little as you want
- No fixed hours, no check-ins, no micromanaging
- Competitive rates
- Prompt payments, no chasing invoices
- Access to diverse, innovative projects that expand your portfolio and sharpen your skills
- No health insurance, paid time off, or retirement contributions
- Minimum availability of 2 hours per day or 10 hours per week
- Work from anywhere, any time you want
- Global community of linguists and language professionals