Freelance Translator, Dutch

Freelance Translator, Dutch - Netherlands

Live shows make us feel good. They’re a time to hang with our friends, discover new artists or lose ourselves on a dancefloor. We’re on a mission to bring all of this to more fans, more often – and that’s where you come in.

We’re looking for a Freelance Translator to join our Localisation team and ensure our partners continue to get the most out of DICE.

At DICE, you’ll be part of the company that’s redefining live entertainment. It’s a place where you can be yourself, influence the culture, and create work that you’re proud of. 

About the role

We’re looking for an experienced Dutch translator to join our Localisation team on a long-term, freelance basis and help us provide the same great experience to our audience and partners in the Netherlands.

Working closely with the Localisation team, as well as the Product and Content teams, you will be responsible for the overall tone of voice and translation quality across everything that we do in the local market.

You’ll be

• Provide translations and localisation support for our Product and Content teams - new features and updates for our website and apps, as well as backend platforms for our partners. 

• Translate documentation and help articles for our audience and partners, marketing campaigns, promotional/editorial content and company presentations.

• Write promotional copy for events, blog posts on music/event-related topics.

• Provide other services such as review, localisation testing, quality assurance, and transcreation.

• Create and update style guides, glossaries and other reference materials, and maintain the translation memory.

• Have full ownership of translation quality for your language, establishing standards and best practices.

• Manage any questions and critical feedback from internal and external stakeholders, give rationales for your work and explain your thinking clearly.

• Be familiar with CAT/software localisation platforms such as Crowdin, Lokalise, Phrase, Smartling, and comfortable learning new tools.

You are

• Passionate, humble and talented.

• Actively responsible, proactive and quality-focused.

• A clear communicator.

• Flexible and highly organised, with meticulous attention to detail.

You’ll need

• Fluency in English, native tongue Dutch.

• Proven experience as a translator in any of the following subjects: music, technology, marketing, and e-commerce.

• Experience in app/website localisation. 

• Solid understanding of localisation with an appreciation for cultural nuances. 

• A good understanding of the market’s music industry and live entertainment business. 

• To be based in the market, a music fan with deep knowledge of the local culture. 

• Flexibility in working hours and schedule, available for small tasks with quick turnaround and ongoing collaboration as the localisation effort extends to all business areas

About DICE

DICE is based throughout Europe, North America, Australia and India, and is rapidly growing worldwide. We’re constantly innovating to bring amazing products to fans, artists, venues and promoters.

We know that having a variety of perspectives makes us a better company – it's why we strongly encourage members of underrepresented communities to apply. Find out how we're creating a more diverse, equitable and inclusive DICE.

Application process

Our process usually involves a portfolio review or task and an interview where you’ll meet the people you’ll work with. We’ll keep you fully informed along the way.

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