Junior Localization Specialist
KOHO Financial
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Posted 6+ months ago
About KOHO
KOHO’s purpose is to empower Canadians to build a great financial foundation with products that are radically transparent and easy to manage. We first launched in 2017, and we have since built a community of over 1 million users. Leading investors around the globe believe in our vision, and we’ve successfully raised over $320M to make our vision a reality.
The KOHO collective has grown to 250 employees to date. Discover our culture here and get the inside scoop from our team here!
About the Role
As a Junior Localization Specialist, you will be ensuring that our product experience is seamless for our French-speaking users. You will be partnering with different teams at KOHO to produce error-free content that adheres to the company’s style guidelines. If you thrive in a fast-paced environment focused on innovation and achieving great results, we'd like to hear from you!
Please note: This is a remote position based in Canada that is available to those who are legally entitled to work in Canada.
La langue maternelle du candidat doit être le français canadien (maîtrise de la langue française d'un locuteur natif du Québec). Le titulaire du poste doit maîtriser sa langue maternelle et ses subtilités sur le bout des doigts.
What You'll Do
- You will translate a variety of written communications from English to French, frequently under tight deadlines, while maintaining the content, context, and style of the original material.
- You will proofread and conduct quality control of translated copy for localization and side-by-side comparisons of source and target content to ensure language accuracy.
- You will accurately relay style and tone so that the meaning of the original/source text is maintained in the translation.
- Create and maintain a company translation memory/glossary to be used by all company departments as a source of truth.
- You will use translation tools appropriately to ensure the consistency of translated documents and increase efficiency.
- You will be working cross-functionally with our Tech, User Success, Product, Marketing, and Legal departments.
Who You Are
- You are a native speaker of Canadian French (Québécois) with a good command of English (written and spoken).
- You have a University Degree in Translation Studies or a College Diploma in Modern Languages (DEC Arts et lettres - Langues modernes) and 1-2 years translation experience.
- You have a positive attitude (take those lemons, make that lemonade!)
- You are hard-working, detail-oriented, and efficient in analyzing the work requested.
- You have excellent written and verbal communication skills.
What's In It For You?
We invest time and resources into making sure KOHO is as good as the people we hire. Here are some of the reasons we attract the best people:
• 🧘♂️ Balance Your Life - Company-wide Summer wellness days, Winter holiday closure, unlimited Personal Days, a wellness spending account, and maternity & parental leave top-up
• 💻 Remote First - Work from anywhere in Canada with a budget to set up your home office
• 🆙 Level Up - Access to an annual training budget
• 🥅 Reach Your Goals - Salary assessments twice per year
• 🙌 The KOHO Culture - We have won 7 "Great Place to Work ®" awards since 2019
• 🤝 Be an Owner - Every KOHO employee gets a generous amount of equity with a 10-year exercise window
The KOHO culture is one of collaboration, creativity, and diverse perspectives. We are committed to building and fostering an inclusive, accessible environment for everyone. If you have any questions, concerns, or requests regarding accessibility needs, please contact peopleaccessibility@koho.ca and the People and Culture team will be happy to help.
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