Posted Jul 25, 2026

Bilingual Copy Editor, German

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Bilingual Copy Editor (German) IL Contract - Remote / Part time smartdept. is searching for a Bilingual Copy Editor (German) for a client of ours. The ideal candidate will come with 5+ years of experience and be fluent in German. This is a project-based, fully remote contract opportunity. What You’ll Do: • Review English content for the website and translate to German while maintaining proper syntax and message. • Verify factual accuracy, cultural relevance, and compliance with brand guidelines across all web materials. • Adapt and refine translated content to ensure it resonates with the target audience while maintaining the original intent. • Assist with the editing and proofreading of content in German if applicable. What You’ll Need: • Native or near-native fluency in German • Proven experience as a copywriter, copy editor, proofreader, or similar role, preferably in a bilingual environment. • Ability to adapt content to different tones, audiences, and platforms. • Deep understanding of German language nuances, idiomatic expressions, and cultural contexts. • Portfolio of work required upon submission.