Norwegian Linguist
Welocalize· Corporate – Production
Hybrid (Spain / Italy / Greece / Romania / Germany)Full TimePosted 8mo ago
About the role
A linguist responsible for quality control, translation, and team coordination in localization projects, specifically for Norwegian language.
Responsibilities
- Performing copy-edit tasks on assigned projects or accounts
- Performing on-demand translation tasks
- Performing lead support on assigned projects or accounts
- Managing and maintaining language materials (glossaries, Style Guides, work instructions)
- Managing project-related queries
- Ensuring good interaction among team members and resolving terminology/language questions
- Testing and qualifying new freelancers and vendors
- Developing and training internal linguists and external partners
- Interacting with clients on linguistic matters
- Participating in process development
- Meeting or exceeding KPIs in productivity, on-time delivery, and quality
- Achieving team goals
Qualifications
- University degree in Translation/Applied Languages or equivalent work experience
- Native-level fluency in Norwegian
- Fluency in English (written and spoken)
- 4+ years of translation/localization/editing or content writing experience
- 2+ years of review experience
- Experience as a translator in Mobile Apps, Search Engines, IT Consumer products, Entertainment, Marketing, Software UI, Websites
- Excellent knowledge of terminology in IT consumer products, social media, entertainment
- Thorough understanding of localization process
- Good knowledge of Windows and Office applications
- Proficiency with CAT tools like XTM, SDL Studio, and query management tools like JIRA
- Ability to learn new localization tools quickly
- Excellent interpersonal, written, and verbal communication skills
- Ability to work under tight deadlines
- Ability to give constructive feedback and present information clearly
- Problem-solving skills and ability to interpret instructions
- Willingness to train and share knowledge
- Effective communication with clients and team members
- Experience working in a virtual team environment
Skills
Required:Translation and LocalizationTeam CoordinationSubject Matter TerminologyTool Proficiency
Last updated Apr 1, 2026. Interested? Apply on the company site.
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