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Welocalize · 1 day ago

Danish Language Lead Specialist

Welocalize is a trusted global transformation partner that accelerates the global business journey. They are seeking a passionate Danish linguist to join their localization team, where the role involves reviewing and enhancing content into native-level Danish while ensuring linguistic quality and cultural adaptation.

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Hiring Manager
Javier Campos
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Responsibilities

Perform LQA reviews, adhering to quality guidelines and production timelines
Handle arbitrations and drive linguistic consensus for optimal results
Perform terminology and TM updates within the client environment, following guidelines provided by the Quality team
Answer linguistic queries adhering to outlined query management processes
Lead the Danish LQA review team to ensure consistency, reference material adherence, and feedback quality standards across reviewers
Liaise with the Lead Translator and translation teams (in writing & via meetings) to share constructive feedback and drive overall language quality improvement
Provide linguistic and cultural consultation as requested by the client
Monitor published content for potential improvements and flag issues to be addressed on a localization or internationalization level
Proactively monitor language quality performance via LQA reports, take action to address issues in a timely manner, and flag quality risks to the Quality team

Qualification

Danish language expertiseLinguistic quality assuranceTranslation experienceCopy editing experienceCultural adaptationCustomer service skillsEffective communicationOrganizational skillsCritical thinking

Required

Experienced linguist with extensive translation and review experience in the product and marketing sectors
Native speaker of Danish with fluent English skills
Typically, 5+ years as a linguist; at least 2 years of Copy Editing/Review and LQAs
Active user of digital platforms with familiarity with marketing content and product-specific materials
Strong customer service skills
Soft skills: feedback, coaching, training, and negotiation with stakeholders
Availability for the required weekly time allocation, with some reasonable flexibility
Experienced reviewer with familiarity in linguistic tasks and deep knowledge of Danish culture and language nuances
Effective communicator with strong client-facing experience
Strong understanding of quality performance management processes and goals
Excellent organizational and time-management skills, with the ability to follow guidelines and meet deadlines
Business acumen with critical thinking skills and flexibility to meet changing client needs

Company

Welocalize

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Welocalize provides translation supply chain management solutions that deliver market-ready, translated content.

H1B Sponsorship

Welocalize has a track record of offering H1B sponsorships. Please note that this does not guarantee sponsorship for this specific role. Below presents additional info for your reference. (Data Powered by US Department of Labor)
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2024 (1)
2021 (2)
2020 (1)

Funding

Current Stage
Late Stage
Total Funding
$34M
Key Investors
Norwest Equity Partners (NEP)Riverside PartnersLLR Partners
2015-06-03Private Equity
2010-11-22Private Equity· $34M
2000-07-01Private Equity

Leadership Team

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Erin Wynn
Chief Customer Officer
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Francoise Hovivian
Client Services Director
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