Trainee - Localization English (m/f)

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We are currently offering a position as a

Trainee - Localization English (m/f)

Goodgame Studios is Europe’s fastest growing gaming company and one of Germany’s most successful technology businesses. With more than 800 employees at our headquarters in Hamburg we develop innovative online games which are played by more than 190 million players in 25 languages across more than 200 countries. Our talented, motivated team of experts and newcomers forms the basis of our success. Become a part of the success story and apply now!

The position is subject to an employment contract. We kindly request that freelancers and companies who would like to offer us their services do not respond to this advertisement.

As a trainee (m/f) in localization for English you will manage and coordinate the localization of our online games, working closely with various departments and external service providers. In addition you will be tasked with translating a range of texts from German into English.

Your job:

• Coordinate the localization of our innovative casual games

• Work closely with our specialist departments and external service providers

• Translate from German into English and proofread texts

• Create style guides and glossaries

• Carry out linguistic testing on our games

Your profile:

• Some professional experience in this area or in project management

• A completed degree in translation studies or modern languages

• Native-speaker level knowledge of English and excellent German, both written and spoken

• Able to work independently, good communication skills and team spirit

• Enthusiastic about working in interdisciplinary teams and passionate about games

We offer:

• An exciting job where you can assume responsibility and develop professionally

• A dynamic team with friendly, highly-qualified colleagues from all over the world

• Strong, sustainable growth and fresh challenges every day

• Flat hierarchies and short decision paths

• A culture of mutual respect and an outstanding working environment

• Further training with workshops, language courses and technical reference works, a healthy work-life balance, regular team events, sporting and leisure activities and much more!

Hamburg is one of the most beautiful cities in the world and provides a fantastic range of leisure activities as well as a great nightlife. A maritime atmosphere and its Hanseatic cosmopolitan flair enable an especially high quality of life – and safety. We will make relocating simple, help you find a flat, offer you a German course, and make it easy for you to get to know your new home town.

Please send your application (cover letter, CV and references) and your salary requirements.