Vimeo is looking for a contract English-to-Portuguese translator / proofreader to work on bringing the world’s best video platform to a new audience.  You will be vital in translating the “Voice of Vimeo” into Portuguese.

This will be a short-term (3 months), 40-hours-a-week contract.

WHAT YOU’LL DO: 

  • Proofread English-to-Portuguese translations for accuracy and the Vimeo voice
  • Work with Design and Copy team to better understand context and provide alternatives where needed
  • Provide additional English to Portuguese translation for the site as needed
  • Propose improved translations through vendor dashboard and respond to issues
  • Audit site for any UI or UX issues in regards to translation

SKILLS & KNOWLEDGE YOU SHOULD POSSESS: 

  • Familiarity with Vimeo’s site and voice
  • Attention to detail – organizationally inclined
  • Aptitude with Google Docs
  • CELPE-Bras Certification or equivalent

BONUS POINTS:

  • Knowledge of Film or Video world
  • Experience working with Smartling

A LITTLE ABOUT US:

Vimeo is the quality, open video platform for creative people around the world. Vimeo was founded in 2004 by filmmakers who wanted a fun, easy, uncluttered way to share their work and moments from their lives. We remain true to that mission by continually striving to help people with a wide range of passions share the things they create and care about. In everything we build for creators and their audiences, our goal is simple: make life worth watching.

Today, Vimeo reaches a monthly audience of over 160 million creators and viewers — and we’re growing bigger every day. Vimeo is made with love by a highly ambitious, ridiculously innovative, and certifiably hilarious team based in New York City, and we’d love for you to be a part of it.

To find out more about working at Vimeo, visit us here.

 

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