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German Video Game Proofreader - Ottawa

USE YOUR LINGUISTIC SKILLS IN AN EXCITING AND MULTICULTURAL ENVIRONMENT.

Keywords Studios Ottawa is looking for German speakers to join our Video Games Proofreaders team.

Main tasks

• Proofreading texts and video game content (spelling, syntax, typography).
• Checking texts for consistency and recommending changes where necessary.
• Writing error reports.
• Performing minor, simple translations.
• Ensuring subtitles match the audio tracks.

Requirements

• Proficiency in English and German (spoken and written).
• Live in the Ottawa area.

*Candidates should be available to work from home and in-office according to project demands.

• Hold Canadian citizenship, a permanent residency, an open work permit, a Working Holiday Visa, or in the process of requesting a work permit.
• Ability to juggle multiple tasks while managing your time efficiently.
• Comfortable with digital technologies (computers, video game consoles, touchscreens).
• An interest in the video game industry.
• Experience in a similar position or in a related field (an asset).

Benefits

• $18.90 per hour (bonus of $2.50 per hour after 7:00 PM).
• Paid 4-day training, accrued vacation, and 5 sick/personal paid days off per year post probation.
• Internet subsidy for testers working from home.
• Work in Office bonus and one day off for every 160 hours worked in office, if the project requires to be performed in the office.
• Multiple social events, and corporate social responsibility occasions– volunteering day off
• Employee Assistance Program.
• Relocation Assistance available in certain cases.

Good luck and we look forward to meeting you!

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