HEYDUDE: German Translator (16h- Part-Time)

Become part of the HEYDUDE Family and work in a unique environment with a 'startup dynamic' under the umbrella of a fast growing and solid global brand.

Become a DUDE!

HEYDUDE crafts comfortable, versatile, and accessible footwear and accessories. Founded in Italy in 2008, HEYDUDE pays diligent attention to detail, and a passion for outstanding craftsmanship into every pair of HEYDUDE shoes. HEYDUDE believes its innovative, ultra-light comfort and casual, yet versatile style is a winning combination. In February of 2022, Crocs, Inc. acquired HEYDUDE, a casual footwear brand with very high growth and high profit. This acquisition not only adds an outstanding brand to the Crocs portfolio, but will provide a wealth of opportunity for teamwork, career growth, and best practice sharing across the two brands.

Introduction on the role:

We are seeking talented and detail-oriented part-time translators to join our team. In this role, you will be responsible for translating a variety of content related to Crocs products, including product descriptions, marketing materials, website content, and other documentation from English to German. This position will be in the Hoofddorp office working 2-3 days per week as required by the business.

Hours: 16 hours per week

Duration: 6 months (approximately)

Location: Hoofddorp

What will you do?

• Translate written content from English to German, ensuring accuracy and maintaining the original tone and intent.
• Localize product descriptions, marketing materials, website content, and other documentation to fit the cultural and linguistic nuances of German speaking markets.
• Proofread and edit translated content to ensure high quality and consistency.
• Collaborate with the marketing and e-commerce teams to ensure translations align with brand guidelines and marketing strategies.
• Meet deadlines and manage multiple translation projects simultaneously

Who are you?

• Bachelor's degree in Translation, Linguistics, or a related field preferred.
• Minimum of 2 years of professional translation experience.
• Experience in the footwear or fashion industry is a plus.
• Native proficiency in German, with excellent written and verbal communication skills.
• Fluency in English, with the ability to understand and convey complex concepts.
• Proven experience in translation, preferably in the retail or fashion industry.
• Strong attention to detail and commitment to producing high-quality work.
• Familiarity with cultural nuances and ability to adapt translations to fit the target audience.
• Excellent time management skills and the ability to manage multiple projects and deadlines.

What do we offer?

• A job within a unique environment with a 'startup dynamic' under the umbrella of a fast growing and solid global brand;
• Fun workplace, innovating working environment;
• And so much more!

Sounds pretty amazing right? Well, what are you waiting for?!

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