English to German Linguist, Copy Editor – Product, Marketing, UI Content

Welo Global

. Translate English (en-US) content into German (de-DE and/or de-CH) .

Posted 10/28/2026contractRemote • Switzerland, GermanyJuniorMid-LevelWebsite

Core Competencies

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Core Competencies

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Demonstrates native-level proficiency in German and excellent command of English, with extensive experience in translating various content types including marketing and UI. Proven ability to deliver high-quality translations under tight deadlines while utilizing CAT tools effectively.

Highest-signal resume keywords

Native-Level Proficiency In GermanProfessional Translation ExperienceExperience Using CAT ToolsAttention To DetailStrong Communication Skills

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Hard Skills

TranslationCopy-EditingMachine Translation Post-EditingContent LocalizationMarketing Content TranslationUI TranslationProduct TranslationSupport Content TranslationInformational Content TranslationLegal Content Translation

Soft Skills

ResponsivenessReliabilityOpenness To FeedbackCollaboration

Tools & Technologies

Client-Specific CAT Tool

Certifications & Qualifications

Degree In TranslationDegree In Linguistics

Industry Keywords

LocalizationMultinational CompanyHigh-Visibility ProjectsLong-Term Partnership

About the role

Key responsibilities & impact

Translate English (en-US) content into German (de-DE and/or de-CH)
Perform copy-editing and machine translation post-editing (MTPE)
Work on marketing, UI, product, support, informational, and light legal content
Support an ongoing, long-term project for a leading multinational company
Deliver 5000+ words per week
Use the client-specific CAT tool
Collaborate on high-visibility international projects
Build a long-term partnership with Welo Global

Requirements

What you’ll need

Native-level proficiency in German (de-DE and/or de-CH)
Excellent command of English (en-US)
Either 2+ years of professional translation experience with a degree in Translation, Linguistics, or a related field, or 5+ years of professional translation experience without a formal translation degree
Demonstrated experience translating English to German (de-DE and/or de-CH)
Experience across informational, marketing, UI, product, and support content
Experience using CAT tools
Excellent attention to detail
Proven ability to deliver high-quality translations while meeting deadlines in a fast-paced localization environment
Strong communication skills, responsiveness, reliability, and openness to feedback and revisions

Benefits

Comp & perks

Ongoing freelance and remote position
Client-specific CAT tool training provided during onboarding
Ongoing support
Collaboration on high-visibility international projects
Opportunity to build a long-term partnership with Welo Global