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English Editor/Reviser
DESCRIPTION
- As soon as possible
- To be discussed
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Are you passionate about video games? Do you want to keep progressing in an exciting, young and dynamic environment? Gameloft is currently seeking an English Editor/Reviser.
Gameloft is an international developer and publisher of video games for mobile phones and consoles. Founded in 1999 and currently a leader in its sector, Gameloft distributes its games in over 75 countries. www.gameloft.com
Main Tasks and Responsibilities
Reporting directly to the Localisation Manager, the successful candidate will work within a team responsible for the translation and editing of game content, press releases and other varied internal documents. Adaptability and flexibility, as well as the ability to make effective use of all available resources, are key to this role. The texts to be translated will be from French into English, and there is a substantial amount of editing to be done on texts already written in English, so the successful candidate will be a native English speaker or equivalent. Localisation testing will also account for a significant amount of the workload, so the candidate must test video games on a daily basis.
Skills
• BA in literature, translation or equivalent
• Prior experience in translation
• Bilingual (English-French spoken/written)
• Proficient with Microsoft Office Suite
• Third language (Spanish, Italian, German or Portuguese) an asset
• Familiarity with video games and/or wireless technology an asset.
Profile
• Excellent communication skills and an appreciation for the subtleties of language and grammar
• Creative and able to take initiative working independently or within a team
• Able to do precise, accurate work under pressure, and prioritise work load in order to meet varying deadlines.
*Important*
Please send your resume and motivation letter to the following email address:
montreal-job@gameloft.com
Only retained candidates will be contacted. Your CV will be saved in our files for a period of 6 months. Thank you for your interest in Gameloft.
Requirements
- Essential - BA in literature, translation or equivalent
- Essential - Experience in translation
Knowledge and abilities
- Essential - Bilingual (Written and Spoken English and French)
- Asset - Knowledge of a 3rd language
- Important - Knowledge of the gaming industry
- Essential - Willing to frequently test/play video games
Requirements
Seuls les candidats retenus seront contactés pour un test de sélection. Votre CV sera conservé dans nos dossiers pour une période de 6 mois. Nous vous remercions de votre intérêt envers Gameloft.
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Only retained candidates will be contacted. Your CV will be saved in our files for a period of 6 months. Thank you for your interest in Gameloft.
Company description
A leading global developer and publisher of downloadable video games, Gameloft® has established itself as one of the top innovators in its field since 2000. Gameloft creates games for all digital platforms, including mobile phones, smartphones and tablets (including Apple® iOS and Android® devices), set top box, connected TVs and HTML5 browsers.. Gameloft partners with leading international brands such as UNO®, Spider-Man®, James Cameron’s Avatar™, Ferrari® and Sonic Unleashed®. Gameloft also operates its own established franchises, such as Real Football, Asphalt™, Modern Combat 3: Fallen Nation and N.O.V.A Near Orbit Vanguard Alliance®. Gameloft is present in all continents, distributes its games in 100 countries and employs over 4,000 developers.
Gameloft is listed on the Paris Stock Exchange (ISIN: FR0000079600, Bloomberg: GFT FP, Reuters: GLFT.PA).
