Senior Writer, Localization
About the position
Responsibilities
• Collaborate closely with US writers, CDs, and various functional teams in Marcom and across Apple on launch and ongoing projects.
• Provide creative direction and support to an international team of writers and editors to ensure they have the necessary brand and creative information.
• Brief and review translated headlines for 40+ languages, ensuring accuracy through back translation into English.
• Work with the localization team to develop and improve tools and processes for optimizing copy localization, including machine translation.
Requirements
• 7+ years experience in creative localization on an international level with writers and editors in a marketing communications organization.
• Direct experience in transcreating and editing headlines and copy from US English or working with creative translations.
Nice-to-haves
• Ability to work in a multifaceted, complex creative environment.
• Exhibit excellent creative judgement and know how to ask the right questions for optimal creative solutions.
• Deep knowledge of and interest in translation and transcreation, including machine translation.
• Great collaboration and communication skills to connect effectively across different teams and functions.
• Solid understanding of interactive, retail, film & video processes.
• Excellent English-language writing skills with meticulous attention to detail and organizational skills.
Benefits
• Comprehensive medical and dental coverage
• Retirement benefits
• Discounted products and free services
• Reimbursement for certain educational expenses, including tuition
• Discretionary bonuses or commission payments
• Relocation assistance
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