Note: The job is a remote job and is open to candidates in USA. TransPerfect is seeking a German Localization & Learning Content Specialist for a three-month remote contract supporting localization projects. The role focuses on translating, refining, quality-checking, and rebuilding business and sales-enablement learning content in German using Smartcat, PowerPoint, and Articulate Rise, while ensuring linguistic accuracy, presentation quality, and functional animations.
Responsibilities
- Review and refine AI-pretranslated content in **Smartcat** for accuracy, fluency, grammar, tone, and natural German expression
- Apply approved terminology consistently across skills, decisions, products, and specialized terminology
- Maintain a **conversational, evidence-based, commercially sharp voice**
- Adapt buyer-as-hero and “you” language naturally for German audiences
- Rebuild finalized translations in existing **PowerPoint decks and Articulate Rise modules**
- Test and repair animations, transitions, triggers, timing, and build sequences
- Resolve layout issues caused by German text expansion and long compound nouns
- Perform light image/screenshot text edits in PowerPoint
- Deliver assets in a **fully presentation-ready state**
- Collaborate with the internal team and other contractors, working independently against milestones and participating in **1–2 weekly check-ins**
Skills
- Native-level German with excellent professional/B2B writing skills
- Strong English reading and collaboration skills
- Proven experience in business, sales-enablement, corporate learning, or professional localization
- Comfortable working with terminology glossaries and style guides
- Strong PowerPoint skills, including the Animation Pane and animation repair
- Experience with Articulate Rise or similar authoring tools
- Strong awareness of German text expansion and compound nouns in fixed layouts
- Reliable overlap with Eastern Time (GMT-4) / Central European business hours
- Localization QA experience with animated/interactive presentations
- B2B sales-enablement experience
Benefits
- Remote work arrangement
- Full-time contractor engagement for 3 months
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