Canadian French Copywriter | E-Commerce Company

14 hours, 48 minutes ago
Freelance
Senior
Technical Writing and Documentation
OLIVER

OLIVER

OLIVER specializes in creating and managing bespoke in-house marketing teams and ecosystems for brands, enabling them to achieve greater efficiency and effectiveness in their marketing efforts while fostering a deep understanding of their brand.

Media
1K-5K
Founded 2004

Description

  • Transcreate marketing copy into Canadian French while preserving message, tone, and brand personality.
  • Adapt and localize copy across web, in-store, direct mail, print, social, digital, and other marketing channels.
  • Post-edit and refine machine-translated copy to improve accuracy, fluency, and quality.
  • Proofread and edit final copy to ensure clarity, consistency, and correctness.
  • Write creative copy and headlines, including English back-translations of localized headlines when needed.
  • Research product and technical details to ensure content accuracy.
  • Collaborate with editors, Language Leads, project managers, and other cross-functional teams.
  • Review AI or machine-translated output and provide brief quality feedback.
  • Stay current on market trends and cultural or socio-political changes affecting Canadian French localization.

Requirements

  • 5+ years of copywriting or localisation writing experience.
  • Native-level fluency in Canadian French.
  • Strong English proficiency and the ability to discuss creative and linguistic choices clearly.
  • Proven transcreation experience working creatively from English into Canadian French.
  • Experience working directly from English source copy with minimal briefing.
  • Strong body copy adaptation skills, including machine translation post-editing and adaptation.
  • Excellent time management and prioritisation skills under tight deadlines.
  • Experience with premium or tech brands.
  • Portfolio showing delivered projects for international brands.
  • Proven understanding of inclusive language guidelines.
  • Comfort using CAT tools, document/spreadsheet software, and PDF annotation tools.
  • Candidates with specific transcreation training or focus are preferred.

Benefits

  • Freelance role with OLIVER Agency.
  • Embedded work within a prestigious e-commerce client’s marketing cycle.
  • Opportunity to work across a wide range of marketing channels and deliverables.
  • Selection process includes an NDA to protect confidential business information.
  • Unpaid testing task may lead to a client interview.
  • Applicants are encouraged to submit a CV in English for a smoother process.

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