Content Strategist (Polish)

Descrizione

Whether on the go, in the subway or at home on the sofa, Babbel supports those who enjoy learning outside of work or school. Since its founding in 2007, the company has grown to become the market leader in app based language learning. In total, Babbel offers 14 learning languages, from English to Indonesian. Professional courses are readily available via the Babbel website as well as on your smartphone or tablet. At Babbel, more than 600 team members from over 50 different countries work hard to set standards for creating a new learning experience.

We are looking for a Content Strategist (Polish) for our Wording & Translations Team in Berlin!

As a Content Strategist you will act as (and play a key role in shaping) the voice of the Babbel brand and tonality in Polish, helping deliver great stories across multiple off- and online channels.You will be responsible for localizing the Babbel platform, working on proprietary style guides and glossaries, defining specific wording standards for each text-type in cooperation with a lot of other professionals across the company to create content for all Babbel’s products and channels. All of that while being part of an in-house agency and working on a product that improves the lives of millions of people.

You will be:

• Supporting the implementation of Polish as a new Display Language for Babbel
• Copywriting, copy-editing, proofreading, translating and transcreating a wide variety of high-quality digital content
• Crafting and editing clear, concise, compelling and grammatically impeccable copy
• Ensuring and help shaping brand tonality consistency as well as wording and language usage standards across all Polish assets
• Coached while sharing best practices with other W&T Content Strategists to develop the best approaches for our mission
• Cooperating with the W&T Managers to help handle and deliver copy through the various content creation and review phases of online and offline projects
• Creating, maintaining and promoting style guides and glossaries together with the team and relevant stakeholders across Babbel
• Playing a key role in product localization and shaping a tone of voice for Polish that excites our customers across all our product’s platforms

You are:

• A talented editor and a creative storyteller with a relentless strive for great copy
• A localization specialist (or have extensive experience in Software localization)
• A language enthusiast with superior communication, writing and editing skills in Polish (yes, you have to be a native speaker)
• Confident in translating, adapting and localising content in order to target the Polish speaking market
• Pragmatic, proactive, versatile and highly collaborative

You have:

• Good command of both English and German
• Bachelor's, or Master’s degree in Localization, Language Studies, Translation or related field
• An ability to juggle multiple tasks for several projects at the same time
• 3+ years of experience in copywriting, copy-editing, translation/transcreation
• 1+ years of prior localization experience, working on projects that involve language launches, software, creative content and/or subtitle localization
• A meticulous attention to detail
• A curiosity to compellingly communicate a brand’s story, and a design sensibility to envision how content will be presented or distributed in formats other than text-based articles (e.g. social media assets, infographics, etc.).
• Problem solving attitude with excellent written and verbal communication skills
• Experience working in an internet company

Feel free to include links to samples of your work that show experience with different types of content.

Nice to have:

• Working knowledge of industry standard localization tools
• Knowledge of any additional languages
• Knowledge of SEO
• Project management skills

Why Babbel?

• Work within a high-performing team at Babbel.
• A steep learning-curve – personally and professionally.
• A challenging environment and a lot of responsibility to prove your skills.
• A lively startup atmosphere with friendly working hours.
• A vibrant international company with people from over 50 different nationalities.
• Great company benefits (high-end company bike, fresh fruit & drinks).