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(Senior) Specialist Copywriting & Translation (m/f/d)

Munich, DE

CYBEX is a company that puts tomorrow’s people at the heart of its brand. Always questioning the status quo and not afraid of challenging the establishment, CYBEX has become not just a leader in child safety but is seen as an innovative lifestyle and fashion brand for parents. We offer car seats, baby carriers, kids furniture and strollers enabling parents to keep their little ones safe in style. After growing rapidly in the last few years, we look for ambitious talent to contribute to CYBEX’s success story.

 

Areas of responsibilities 

 

Copy Writing & Editing:

  • Create and refine written content to ensure clarity, coherence, and adherence to our brand voice, style guidelines, and messaging objectives.
  • Collaborate closely with our creatives & content creators in E-Commerce as well as HQ to elevate the quality and effectiveness of written content.
  • Conduct thorough reviews and edits for grammar, punctuation, spelling, and overall language excellence.

 

Quality Assurance:

  • Perform rigorous quality checks on all edited and translated materials to maintain the highest standards.
  • Implement best practices for quality assurance and consistency in all language-related tasks.

 

Style Guide Management:

  • Maintain and update language and style guides to ensure alignment with industry standards and evolving brand requirements.

 

Cross-functional Collaboration:

  • Collaborate closely with different stakeholders in our E-Commerce team as well as HQ  Marketing, Content Factory, and other departments to ensure language and content alignment.Offer guidance on language-related matters to various teams.


Continuous Improvement:

  • Stay current with industry trends, language technology, and evolving language usage.
  • Recommend and implement process improvements to enhance efficiency and quality.

 

Translation:

  • Translate content from source language (EN) to target language (DE) while preserving the intended meaning and style.
  • Review and proofread translations for accuracy and cultural appropriateness.
  • Steer and manage day-to-day translations, including interactions with our external vendor and coordinating reviews with own country managers.

 

(At the superior´s request, the employee can be asked to perform additional tasks that correspond to the type of position or become necessary as a result of company operations.)

 

Profile and qualifications

 

  • A degree in the field of copywriting, journalism, linguistics, translation, or a related area, preferably within a digital environment (E-Commerce/websites, etc.) 
  • Demonstrated expertise (min. 3-5 years) in German copywriting, editing, and translation, showcasing a robust portfolio developed within a digital context.
  • Excellent attention to detail and a keen eye for spotting errors.
  • Strong communication skills and the ability to collaborate effectively.
  • Familiarity with industry-standard style guides is a plus and translation tools.
  • Proficiency in multiple languages, with a deep understanding of linguistic nuances is a plus. 
  • A hands-on self-starter with a team player attitude who is able to multitask and reprioritize quickly with the ability to work in a fast-paced environment and adapt to change.
  • Enthusiasm and ability to work with a wide cross-section of people in various locations
  • Excellent German (Native) and English language skills (another European foreign language would be an advantage) 

 

 

CYBEX operates globally and has employees from over 29 nations. If you are keen to leave your footprint in a swiftly growing business that offers plenty of opportunities to grow both on a professional and individual level, you’ve come to the right place. As part of Goodbaby International Holdings Ltd., CYBEX is dedicated to creating an inclusive working environment that encompasses diversity and equal opportunities. In addition to a competitive salary, attractive annual leave, and discounts on our products you’ll have the chance to develop your personal profile in an international environment.

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