British English Copywriter, Welocalize
2+ days a week in office
Translation & localization for global businesses
Open for applications
Translation & localization for global businesses
1001+ employees
Open for applications
2+ days a week in office
1001+ employees
Company mission
To bridge language and AI to power global success in even the most complicated and regulated environments.
Role
Who you are
- A team player who is able to work cross-functionally
- Prioritization and multi-tasking skills
- Ability to work well under pressure to meet deadlines in a fast-paced, changing environment
- Ability to receive constructive feedback and provide solutions
- Excellent writing and editing skills in British English
- Professional and positive attitude
- Excellent interpersonal and communication skills
- 3-5 years of relevant industry experience writing online marketing in ecommerce space and social networks
- Experience in the retail industry, softlines and hardlines background preferred
- Proficiency in all Microsoft Office productivity software
- Knowledge of creative development and website production processes
- Knowledge of HTML is a plus
- Bachelor's degree in related field (advertising, writing, media communications)
What the job involves
- We are looking for an English Copywriter who will create engaging and brand-consistent content for different brand assets, including web, mobile, and print
- This role involves crafting compelling product descriptions, marketing materials, and storytelling-driven copy while adhering to brand guidelines
- Collaboration with cross-functional teams and a focus on creativity, SEO, and audience engagement are key to success in this position
- Write content for product descriptions, email campaigns, web, landing pages, marketing materials, social posts with a British English tone and spelling
- Editing and proofreading copy to ensure that the content is consistent, grammatically correct and adheres to brand guidelines
- Manage translation projects with localization teams including project guidelines, requirements and timelines
- Apply SEO best practices and a Mobile first approach to copywriting style
- Conduct regular market research to stay up-to-date with the latest trends and identify business opportunities to help the client brand
- Collaborate with several client teams like Creative Operations, Merchandisers & Graphic Designers including attending team meetings and reviews
Salary benchmarks
Our take
According to the CSA, while only 16% of the global population speaks English as their native language, approximately 60% of the top 10M websites are in English. With over 250 language options, Welocalize enables companies to unlock business opportunities at a global scale by transforming and localizing its clients’ online websites and content.
The company has made an impressive number of strategic acquisitions over the years, widening its reach across a range of industries including digital content marketing, litigation support, and healthcare, and is a trusted multilingual solution for 2,000+ global company clients (including Disney, Uber, Dell, TNT, and Blackboard).
Founded in 1997, the company is currently the 4th largest language service provider in North America and the 9th largest provider globally. Welocalize is well-positioned to see continued growth as it furthers its market-leading presence, including by making moves to strengthen its leadership team moving forward.
Kirsty
Company Specialist at Welcome to the Jungle
Insights
28% employee growth in 12 months
Company
Funding (1 round)
Nov 2010
$34m
GROWTH EQUITY VC
Total funding: $34m
Company HQ
Midtown South, New York, NY
Leadership
Paul Carr
(CEO)Prior to joining Welocalize in 2023, Paul was a President at Third Bridge Group for 4 years and a President at Axiom for 10 years. He also spent 4 years at American Express as a VP and Head of Strategy/GM of International Insurance Services.
Chris Grebisz
(CTO)Chris joined Welocalize in 2002, leaving the team in 2008 to work in leadership roles at various Software Development companies. He then returned to Welocalize in 2013 and has since led operations in the Americas and now oversees the companies digital transformation and technology development worldwide.
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