Bengali Multimedia Content Reviewer

As a trusted global transformation partner, Welocalize accelerates the global business journey by enabling brands and companies to reach, engage, and grow international audiences. Welocalize delivers multilingual content transformation services in translation, localization, and adaptation for over 250 languages with a growing network of over 400,000 in-country linguistic resources. Driving innovation in language services, Welocalize delivers high-quality training data transformation solutions for NLP-enabled machine learning by blending technology and human intelligence to collect, annotate, and evaluate all content types. Our team works across locations in North America, Europe, and Asia serving our global clients in the markets that matter to them. www.welocalize.com To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily. The requirements listed below are representative of the knowledge, skill, and/or ability required. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. MAIN PURPOSE OF JOB The Bengali Multimedia Content Reviewer is responsible for the overall quality of their language at an account level. In this exciting position, the Bengali Multimedia Content Reviewer will be writing and reviewing linguistic content in Bengali to ensure the highest quality of accuracy for customers using the world's foremost multimedia platforms. MAIN DUTIES The following is a non-exhaustive list of responsibilities and areas of ownership for this role: - Localize, translate, and adapt content of various categories (i.e., multimedia, Fitness, Life Sciences, Wellness, etc.) while adhering to writing style guides and guidelines - Write new copy for a range of multimedia products such as music, TV, and app store apps, video on-demand, and game subscription services - Perform regular linguistic review of their own work as well as the work performed by other members of the localization team for all content types - Copy-edit and fact-check content to ensure accuracy of content - Perform LQA (Localization QA) testing of any content published on live platforms (music and app descriptions, marketing material, and marketing campaigns) - Conduct market-specific research on local content treatment, content, product, and terminology trends and best localization practices for the target audience in their market - Transcribe spoken content such as lyrics - Report on data and/or assets across a broad scope of media and content types - Review linguistic assessments, create training material and documents for new projects, and ensure that other counterparts of the localization team are fully trained on terminology, style, and best practices - Collaborate with our global language team on content review tasks to ensure calibrating terminology and style, understanding trends and market-specific insights - Collaborate with translations based on the market team's needs REQUIREMENTS BS/BA and 2+ years of work experience in the field of journalism, copywriting, or copyediting media content such as Fitness, Wellness, life Sciences, and applications, with proof of writing samples Experience in translation and localization of multimedia content Ability to quickly detect issues and inconsistencies from a massive sea of content and make sound judgment calls based on information at hand Is in tune and has a wide range of knowledge of fitness, wellness, wellbeing, and pop culture Has the ability to own the language market and make confident linguistic decisions Must be highly detail-oriented with the ability to multitask, prioritize, and meet deadlines Native-level in Bengali and fluent in English Strong computer literacy, knowledge of iOS/ macOS systems a plus Well capable of typing in their native level language using a local (English) keyboard Ability to work independently and remotely Collaborative; enjoys teamwork in a multicultural environment Ability to work within a virtual team Welocalize is committed to equal opportunities and in compliance with the General Law on the Rights of People with Disabilities, this vacancy is also available and we encourage those candidates who have a disability certificate (equal to or greater than 33%) to apply. Originally posted on Himalayas