POSITION OVERVIEW
We are seeking a highly knowledgeable and passionate Fitness Subject Matter Expert Linguist to join our team. The ideal candidate will have a profound understanding of fitness concepts, exercises, and equipment, along with exceptional linguistic skills. This role involves translating and localizing fitness-related content accurately and engagingly to suit our audience. You will collaborate closely with our team to ensure that our fitness content is both culturally and contextually appropriate.
Key Responsibilities
* Translate and localize fitness content for cultural relevance and contextual accuracy.
* Adapt content to reflect linguistic and cultural nuances while preserving the original message and tone.
* Review and edit translated content for precision, consistency, and quality.
* Ensure adherence to industry-specific terminology and style guidelines.
* Stay updated on fitness trends, terminology, and innovations.
* Provide insights and expertise on fitness topics.
* Conduct research to support content creation and ensure the accuracy of fitness-related information.
Qualifications
* Bachelor’s degree in Linguistics, Translation, Sports Science, Fitness Management, Journalism, or a related field.
* Experience in translation and localization with a focus on fitness content.
* Demonstrable expertise in fitness, including knowledge of exercises, equipment, training methodologies, and fitness programs like HIIT.
* Proficiency in English and Dutch, with exceptional written and verbal communication skills in both.
* Strong understanding of fitness terminology and the ability to convey the specifics and nuances of fitness content.
* Excellent proofreading and editing skills.
* Strong research and analytical skills.
* Passion for fitness and a deep understanding of the fitness community and culture.
If this sounds like an opportunity you’d like to jump at, please send us your application:
https://jobs.lever.co/welocalize/c4786bfc-15c8-4d36-9cb7-6f345f346009/apply
