LocalEyes Verified
Translation & Localization, Language Services
International Creative Writer with Finnish
RemoteRemoteContractJunior / Entry-levelPosted 1 month agoHidden Gem · Himalayas
Required skills
- Finnish
- creative writing
- dialogue
- virtual assistant
- localization
- translation
- editing
- XML
- freelancer
- remote
Nice to have
- current events
- knowledge
- feedback
- new tools
Role summary
LocalEyes is seeking a remote, freelance International Creative Writer with Finnish language skills to develop and write dialogues for a Virtual Assistant. Responsibilities include creating and refining dialogues based on current trends and cultural events, ensuring character consistency, reviewing suggestions from other writers, translating and adapting dialogues from English to Finnish, and performing QA. The role also involves embedding created dialogues into XML files using proprietary tools. This position requires an interest in current events, critical thinking, resilience, and the ability to work autonomously. The role is part-time, requiring 16 hours per week.
This is a remote position.
LocalEyes is a leading provider of Localisation Services to the international computer and software sectors. LocalEyes has more than 20 years of experience, European headquarters established in Cork and offices in Europe and US. We are specialized in localization and internationalization. We are looking for International Creative Writers with Finnish who will develop and write dialogues for the smartest Virtual Assistant ever! The responsibilities of the successful candidates will include:- Write and edit creative dialogues for the Virtual Assistant based on trending topics, cultural events, popular festivities, and other data.
- Refresh and refine existing Virtual Assistant dialogues.
- Help the team to evolve the Virtual Assistant as a distinct, recognizable character in your language, while keeping it consistent with the general worldwide personality guidelines.
- Contribute to review dialog suggestions made by other writers.
- Translate and adapt dialogs from English into your native language.
- QA editorial responses.
- Embed the created dialogues in xml files using the Company’s proprietary tooling (training will be provided).
Requirements
- Self-starter with ability to execute autonomously.
- Critical reading and thinking skills.
- An interest in current events and a general thirst for knowledge.
- Resilience and the ability to accept constructive feedback.
- A growth mindset.
- Willing to learn to use new tools.
Benefits
This role is on a freelancer basis and it asks for an availability of 16 hours per week.Compensation is by the hour.Originally posted on Himalayas
