Localization Coordinator

Description

Are you looking for a team of dynamic and talented people who are passionate about video games? Are you looking for a studio where diversity, open-mindedness and creativity are omnipresent? You’ve found the right place!

Gameloft, the largest mobile-gaming development studio in Montreal, is currently seeking an Localization Coordinator to join its Localization team.

Gameloft creates games for all digital platforms, including mobile phones, smartphones and tablets (including Apple® iOS and Android® devices), set-top boxes and connected TVs. Founded in 1999 and a top innovator in its field, Gameloft distributes its games in over 100 countries. www.gameloft.com

Main Tasks and Responsibilities

Reporting directly to the Localisation Manager, the successful candidate will work within a team responsible for coordinating the testing, translation and editing of game content, press releases and other varied internal documents. Adaptability and flexibility, as well as the ability to make effective use of all available resources, are key to this role. The candidate will also be in daily contact with production and marketing teams from other Gameloft studios around the world.

Skills

•    BA in literature, translation or equivalent;
•    Prior experience in translation;
•    Bilingual (English-French spoken/written);
•    Proficient with Microsoft Office Suite;
•    Third language (Spanish, Italian, German or Portuguese) an asset;
•    Familiarity with video games and/or wireless technology an asset.

Profile

•    Excellent communication skills and an appreciation for the subtleties of language and grammar;
•    Creative and able to take initiative working independently or within a team;
•    Able to manage several projects simultaneously;
•    Able to do precise, accurate work under pressure, and prioritise work load in order to meet varying deadlines.

Only retained candidates will be contacted. Your CV will be saved in our files for a period of 6 months. Thank you for your interest in Gameloft.

Why work for Gameloft?

•    Join one of the most exciting sectors today and collaborate on projects with partners and clients that include Apple, Microsoft, Nokia, Google, Nintendo, Samsung, Marvel and others
•    Experience an exceptional, dynamic, challenging and motivating working environment within a fast-growing company
•    Opportunity to learn in a professional environment with passionate people
•    Work in an open working climate with dynamic teams from around the world where you can communicate with colleagues from other countries and cultures on a daily basis
•    Enjoy excellent local working conditions and benefits (high-quality office space, group insurance, discount with different companies, etc.)
•    Flexible hours, paid personal days, and 3 weeks of vacation for a better work/life balance