The Localization Specialist will be translating various current and future games into Spanish for players in Latin, Central and South America.
Aeria employees enjoy a casual work environment where we have fun, work hard, stretch our goals every day and above all, love what we do. Check us out at aeriagames.com.
LOCALIZATION SPECIALISTS WILL:
Translate, proof, and edit all related game content from English to Spanish.
Adapt material to meet high linguistic quality and cultural requirements- ensuring text is relevant to the audience and free of errors.
Create and maintain product specific terminology glossaries, language style guides, and customer support documentation to ensure consistency and cultural conformity.
IF YOU HAVE:
Familiarity with the gaming industry, specifically MMO games.
Prior experience translating or localizing documents, website and/or other related content.
Excellent attention to detail.
Fully bi-lingual in both Spanish and English, both written and verbal.
Excellent understanding of cultural differences, norms and terminology in both languages.
Ability to multi-task and prioritize.
Ability to work successfully independently and with a team.
Proactive and positive attitude.
AA degree or equivalent- higher education in Latin/Central/South America highly preferred
CONTACT US! (after reading below)
Before applying please make sure you carefully read the description and
qualifications.
Send your resume to us via email (jobs at aeriagames dot com), and make
sure to include:
1. The position you are applying for in the subject line,
2. Tell us about YOU and how you can help us grow and succeed! This is
important, as a resume only tells us about your past jobs.
3. Your resume in Word or PDF.
Due to the high level of applications, we are not able to reply to every
applicant. We will contact you should your skills and qualifications
present a possible fit for our needs.
Principals and Local Candidates. No relocation assistance is available.
Skills: Excellent Microsoft Office computer skills; Google Docs
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Are you well informed about education and education technology? Can quickly turn around high-quality articles in topics that interest educators, such as classroom management techniques and the latest in ed tech tools? We are seeking talented freelance writers who can create high quality, unique articles and content with SEO. Pay is a $100 flat fee for articles 600-800 words in length. Bloggers are also welcome to apply.
* Fluency in Spanish Mexico and excellent English if second language.
* Top notch written and verbal skills; native speaker level editorial/translation experience desired.
* Able to work ~40/hours
* QA experience desirable
* Familiarity with music, music genres and media industry.
* Familiarity with iTunes Store, online media services in general, and the Mac platform required.
* Localization experience a plus.
Strong editorial and project management skills are critical for success. The ideal candidate will be able to manage the content needs for large and small projects, handle multiple projects simultaneously, and must be passionate about creating a world-class customer-facing user experience.
Responsibilities include:
Working with cross-functional teams to develop Help pages, self-resolution content, and Customer Support email and chat templates.
Improving the depth and quality of the content based on feedback from project teams.
Working strategically and holistically to identify, analyze, and create high-quality content.
Creating concise, user-centered content that supports and enhances eBays usability.
Using content and project management tools to coordinate and implement content.
Reviewing and editing content generated by others.
Upholding and evangelizing content quality standards.
PLEASE NOTE: FORMAL EDITING/PROOFREADING EXPERIENCE OR EDUCATION IS A MUST. PLEASE DONT APPLY IF YOU DONT MEET THESE CRITERIA.
Responsibilities and Skills:
Content development and management for magazine, website, Facebook, email newsletters
Meeting deadlines
Writing/editing articles as needed
Proofreading and editing
Requirements:
Experience with writing, editing and proofreading
Effective communication skills
Deadline oriented
Able to work independently with little supervision
Sincere and honest, desire to grow with our company
Compensation and hours:
This is a part time position to start, potential for growth.
Hours expected: 12-15 hrs/week. We offer flexibility, dynamic environment and excellent learning opportunities.
About us:
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The candidate must be proficient in the Microsoft Office suite of programs (Word, Excel, PowerPoint), and be able to convert documents using Adobe Acrobat Professional. Duties also include, but not limited to: proofreading and editing as well as clerical / administrative support such as answering telephones, preparing and editing appraisal reports, preparing mail and overnight deliveries, copying, faxing, filing, assembly of documents and other clerical duties as needed.
In summary, the Word Processor/Administrative Assistant will:
Prepare reports, correspondence, memoranda, and/or perform data entry with accuracy, clarity, under deadline using proper grammar, business English proficiency, typing at 50 WPM with accuracy and attention to detail. Transcribe from longhand and tapes, create tables and graphs in Excel and Word, and edit documents in Adobe Acrobat. Have the ability to multitask, work independently, and prioritize multiple projects, be able to proof their own work and the work of others.
Provide administrative support such as answering telephones, use of office equipment, preparing and editing appraisal reports, preparing correspondence, preparing mail and overnight deliveries, copying, faxing, filing, assembly of documents, scheduling necessary service and repairs for all office equipment and fixtures, and other clerical duties, as needed.
Have a professional demeanor and appearance, very good written and verbal communication skills, a positive attitude, and the ability to respond quickly and with good judgment under deadline pressure.
Education: Minimum High School Diploma/GED required, college degree preferred.
Experience: Minimum of 2-Years related experience as an Administrative Assistant/Word Processor
Schedule: Monday-Friday 8am-5pm
Compensation: $16.00 hour with benefits
**Potential Candidates will be required to successfully pass a thorough background and a series of practical exercises.
If you are just beginning a career in writing, or if you are a journalism/writing major, an internship with SJREI (San Jose Real Estate Investors Association, www.sjrei.net) is an excellent way to build important credentials while learning real estate investing.
SJREI is launching a new publication for our members. This is a bi-monthly publication to start with and will eventually be monthly. We will have several professionals participate with articles, but will need someone to proof the work for readability. We need a high energy and creative writer to assist with the launch from journalism prospective. This is a great opportunity for a student to develop their skills and build their resume. We expect:
A high degree of integrity, a good command of the English language, basic online proficiency and good work habits and responsiveness;
Good solid writing skills with a creative flair person who likes to work in a fast paced environment;
High energy individual who can work without a ton of supervision once the scope of the job has been defined;
Attention to details and timely with commitments and deadlines
Need a writer to help launch a new consumer facing UK legal blog
Must track legal news and UK developments on a daily basis, using multiple sources
Must create and manage editorial calendar for consumer-facing UK leg
Content will cover employment, PI, family law, commercial law, tax, conveyance, etc.
Objective is to produce high quality editorial content to drive web traffic
Work with Social Media Team to optimize blog posts using best practices in tagging, keyword usage, headline creation, content optimization and basic SEO
Track blog performance using multiple measures (i.e. traffic, conversion, etc.)
REQUIREMENTS
JD or LLM with significant experience and understanding of British culture and UK law or equivalent combination of legal education and work experience
Excellent writing and reporting skills including fluency in British English, with ability to write in a conversational tone
Must produce high quality creative content for consumers and search engines; not lawyers
Should approach writing from a marketing perspective as well as a legal perspective
Must be creative, quick a learner, have good business acumen, and understand target audience
Basic understanding of HTML or a willingness to learn basic HTML skills
Must be willing to learn basics of SEO (search engine optimization), important to drive traffic
Professional blogging or online media experience is preferred, but not required
Experience practicing law in UK highly desired, but not required
IDEAL CANDIDATE
Qualifying law degree, JD or LLM with significant coursework in UK law
Working knowledge of UK legal system with particular emphasis on the type of legal work completed by solicitors
Interest in following UK news and legal developments and using that information to help UK consumers understand how the law applies to their daily life
Internet savvy with experience utilizing social media tools such as blogs, message boards, social networks, microblogging, social bookmarking and/or social sharing
This position does NOT allow telecommuting but some flexible scheduling may be considered. It is a temporary position that is slated to last for six months to a year and could go permanent for the right candidate.
To Apply:
1. Please submit resume in WORD format to Leah Pasterick, Director of Recruitment for Kelly Law Registry's Northwest Territory.
Purpose:
Write, edit and project manage the online and printed materials that support the Office of Marketing and Communications and SCU's overall marketing efforts.
I. Essential Duties and Responsibilities
Write, proof, and edit for University print and online content, including Web features, email announcements, brochures, fliers, bulletins, invitations, and mailers. Audiences include prospective students, parents, alumni, and donors.
Project manage improvement of Web site content. This includes working within a content-management system, setting up photo shoots, collaborating with several offices to gather information, researching, interviewing, and copy editing.
Develop and manage multimedia content, such as Web videos, photo slideshows, and other interactive features. This includes development of creative briefs, shooting scripts, narration, and scheduling with internal personnel and external vendors.
Support University publications, including Santa Clara Magazine, admissions materials, newsletters, and reports, as a writer or editor as needed.
Ensure consistency in style and tone exists throughout all University publications.
Develop/maintain relationships with campus clients (faculty, staff and administrators.)
Other work as assigned.
II. Qualifications
Bachelor's degree and minimum of 5 years full-time related work experience required
Excellent writing, editing, and time-management skills
Experience managing online multimedia content; videography experience a plus
Familiarity with Web-content management systems
Knowledge of and experience with AP and/or Chicago style manuals. Outstanding proofreading and editing skills required
Experience writing and editing Web content preferred
Familiarity with academic environment preferred
Detail-oriented
Self-starter
Commitment to working as a collaborative team member
Ability to work within tight deadline
Excellent interpersonal skills
Supportive of the University's Jesuit mission
Candidates are to provide at least three creative samples (written or multimedia) and will be asked to take an editing test at the time of interview. Please send writing samples to OCMresumes@scu.edu.