Overview
German Writer/Sub-Editor role at YOOX NET-A-PORTER GROUP. Location: Westfield office in London. Department Size: 15. Reporting into: Translations Manager. Direct reports: NA.
What you’ll be doing
* Translate and sub English copy into German across all aspects of NET-A-PORTER and MR PORTER, including apps, press and marketing initiatives & campaigns, printed projects and editorial content.
* Translate marketing and editorial copy from English into German, preserving Net-A-Porter’s and Mr Porter’s authoritative voice.
* Sub editing features: check accuracy, trim copy to fit, proofread, and verify pages/links for website, iPad and iPhone apps.
* Adapt headlines and copy for German readership and conduct sense-checking throughout.
* Sub copy for marketing and editorial content, email, and general site copy; sub special projects as required (e.g., video, printed projects).
* Collaborate with the translations team to meet all deadlines and work closely with the site trading team / Web production.
* Cover for the German Chief Sub Editor when away; gain insights into the German fashion market and consumer to continuously improve German content.
The type of person we’re looking for
* Experience copywriting or translating within the fashion or related industry.
* Fluent in English and German (native level) both written and spoken.
* Good understanding of InDesign and working knowledge of Photoshop.
* Good understanding and working knowledge of Figma and TMS Phrase Software.
* PC and Mac literate; experience with CMS systems is beneficial.
* Able to manage a changing workload effectively to meet daily deadlines.
* A good communicator who can work well in a busy team.
* Understanding of the German-speaking and international fashion industry and the luxury market.
Benefits
* Performance bonus schemes dependent on the type of role.
* Pension with employee and employer contributions.
* Discount portal for tickets and experiences (e.g., theme parks, cinema).
* Staff discount and exclusive staff sales.
* Private healthcare for you and your family.
* Flexible working.
* Opportunity to be part of a supportive, collaborative team.
Employment details
* Employment type: Full-time
* Seniority level: Associate
* Workplace Type: Hybrid
* Location: London, United Kingdom
YOOX NET-A-PORTER GROUP is an equal opportunities employer. We encourage people with diverse backgrounds to apply and welcome applications regardless of race, nationality, religion, color, sex, pregnancy or related conditions, parental status, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, age, disability, or any other legally protected characteristics.
If you require any reasonable adjustments to complete your application, please advise us accordingly.
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