Italian Sports Localization Specialist (Football)

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Remote, WorldwideContractJunior
Salary25 - 31 USD per hour
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Job Details

Languages
Native-level fluency in Italian; excellent grammar and writing skills in English
Experience
2+ years of work experience in the linguistic field, sports journalism, copywriting, or in copy-editing
Required Skills
Microsoft Office

Requirements

  • Hold a BS/BA and/or have 2+ years of work experience in the linguistic field, sports journalism, copywriting, or copy-editing.
  • Have extensive sports knowledge, mainly football.
  • Have experience translating and localizing multimedia content.
  • Have native-level fluency in Italian.
  • Have excellent grammar and writing skills in English.
  • Have strong creative writing, proofreading, and editing skills in Italian.
  • Have practical knowledge of computers, mobile devices, word processors, and spreadsheets.
  • Own a licensed version of MS Office apps.
  • Experience with machine translation and evaluations is preferred.
  • Published work on platforms such as ESPN, The Athletic, or FourFourTwo is a bonus.
  • Experience with sports media platforms, live score apps, or sports streaming services is a bonus.
  • Ability to adapt voice and style to Gen Z, football fan culture, and pop culture audiences is a bonus.

Responsibilities

  • Review sports-related content, mainly football.
  • Localize, fact check, translate, and adapt content in line with writing style guides and guidelines.
  • Research market-specific local content, product, and terminology trends.
  • Research best localization practices for the target audience.
  • Provide feedback on written content.
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