Freelance QA Specialist – Transcreation & Localization (French) Job posted at: Feb 7, 2025 13:53 GMT (GMT: Feb 7, 2025 13:53) Job type: Translation/editing/proofing job Services required: Checking/editing, Copywriting, Transcreation Confidentiality level: HIGH Languages: English to French Job description: Job Overview: We are looking for a meticulous Quality Assurance (QA) Specialist to review transcreated marketing and technical content from English into French for a high-profile Tech Brand. This is a highly critical project where accuracy is paramount—zero tolerance for errors. Key Responsibilities: ✅ Review transcreated content for linguistic accuracy, consistency, and cultural relevance. ✅ Ensure adherence to brand voice, messaging, and terminology guidelines. ✅ Identify and correct errors, inconsistencies, and formatting issues. ✅ Provide constructive feedback to enhance overall quality. ✅ Perform final quality checks before submission to ensure flawless content. Requirements: 🔹 Native French speaker with strong English proficiency. 🔹 Minimum 3 years of experience in QA for transcreation/localization. 🔹 Expertise in marketing, branding, and technical content adaptation. 🔹 Exceptional attention to detail and ability to meet tight deadlines. 🔹 Manual QA focus—No CAT tools required. Project Details: 📌 Scope: Ongoing QA for transcreation/localization projects. 📌 Commitment: Long-term collaboration based on performance. Selection Process: 1️⃣ Introductory Call – To assess experience and suitability. 2️⃣ Evaluation Test – To gauge QA skills. 3️⃣ Paid Pilot Project – Reviewing a 15,000-word transcreated document. How to Apply: Please submit: ✔ Your CV and relevant work samples. ✔ Your availability and weekly capacity. ✔ Your proposed rate. ✔ A short cover letter detailing your experience. Screening Questions: ❓ How many years of experience do you have in QA for transcreation/localization? ❓ Can you share examples of marketing/technical QA projects you've worked on? ❓ How do you ensure brand consistency and linguistic accuracy? ❓ What is your turnaround time for reviewing 5,000 words? ❓ Are you available for a long-term collaboration? 💡 We work with top-tier brands and demand the highest level of quality. If you are a detail-oriented linguist passionate about transcreation QA, we look forward to your application! Budget and payment details: Budget information for this job is restricted to those who meet the requirements of the job. Payment terms: 30 days from the invoice date. Service provider targeting (specified by job poster): Membership: Non-members may quote after 12 hours  Required expertise: Tech/Engineering, Marketing Required native language: Target language(s) Subject field: Marketing Quoting deadline: Feb 11, 2025 13:49 GMT Delivery deadline: Feb 13, 2025 13:49 GMT About the outsourcer: This job was posted by a Blue Board outsourcer with a "likelihood of working again" average rating of 5 out of 5 Note: You cannot quote because the quoting deadline has passed. Contact person title: Localization Head | Jobs posted by outsourcers seeking quotes from language professionals. You may be interested in this ProZ.com Wiki article on risk management for translators and interpreters. The Blue Board is a searchable database of language job outsourcers with feedback from service providers, and an important risk management tool. ProZ.com members have full access to the Blue Board. Does this job require a CAT Tool or additional skills? Join your colleagues in purchasing software at the lowest price on the planet via ProZ.com Translator Group Buy, or improve your skills by taking one of the 100's of ProZ.com translator training courses.
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Services required: Checking/editing, Copywriting, Transcreation 
