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The Pokémon Company International · 14 hours ago

Localization Editor II - Brazilian Portuguese (12-Months Fixed Term Contract)

The Pokémon Company International is a subsidiary of The Pokémon Company in Japan, responsible for brand management and marketing outside of Asia. They are seeking a Localization Editor II to work closely with editors, translators, and project coordinators to ensure the accuracy and quality of Pokémon products in Brazilian Portuguese.

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Responsibilities

Translate, edit, review, and proof a variety of company-wide materials
Edit for grammar, punctuation, spelling, style, and slang
Ensure consistency in style and terminology
Adapt text information to suit the needs of various audiences
Review, revise, and proofread soft and hard copy
Collaborate with fellow editors, along with various other department members, such as translators, designers, and project coordinators
Playtest and participate in the QA process for video games/apps, implementing changes as needed by applying a thorough knowledge of the Brazilian Portuguese language, brand, and guidelines
Report regularly on project status and progress to the Manager, Localization Editing (Brazilian Portuguese)

Qualification

TranslationProofreadingCAT toolsGaming industry experienceNative-level PortugueseFluency in EnglishMicrosoft Office SuiteHandle multiple projectsPokémonTeam playerExceptional communicationDetail-oriented

Required

All applicants must provide a cover letter (approximately 250 words in Brazilian Portuguese) along with their résumé. This will be a qualification for the role
All selected applicants must complete an aptitude test and an interview test to measure their skills
Two (2) to four (4) years of related professional experience
Bachelors degree in a relevant field of study, or equivalent years of work experience
Demonstrated ability to translate, edit, revise, or rewrite text-based content in language of expertise
Must be detail oriented, with proven experience in handling multiple simultaneous projects, including publishing under regular deadlines
Native-speaker level in language of expertise and fluency in English are required
Able to work flexibly in an environment that features tight deadlines and shifting schedules
Ability to learn how to use specialized technical programs quickly
Must be a team player with exceptional communication
Wide-ranging knowledge of current and past video games/apps; knowledge of Pokémon a plus
Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite

Preferred

Knowledge of CAT tools is a plus
Experience in the gaming industry is a strong plus

Benefits

100% employer-paid healthcare premiums for you.
Generous paid family leave.
Employer-paid life insurance.
Employer-paid long and short-term income protection insurance.
US Employees: 401k Employer Matching.
UK/IRE/MX Employees: Pension Employer Contributions.
Fitness reimbursement.
Commuter benefit.
LinkedIn learning.
Comprehensive relocation package for certain roles.
Hybrid work environment.

Company

The Pokémon Company International

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Join one of the most popular children’s entertainment properties in the world! The Pokémon Company International, a subsidiary of The Pokémon Company in Japan, manages the property outside of Asia and is responsible for brand management, licensing, marketing, the Pokémon Trading Card Game, the animated TV series, home entertainment, and the official Pokémon website.

H1B Sponsorship

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2024 (1)
2022 (2)
2021 (1)
2020 (1)

Funding

Current Stage
Late Stage

Leadership Team

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Leon Suh
Chief Financial Officer
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Cameron Meyer
Brand Services Partner
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