French-English Translator – Colombia

French-English Translator – Colombia

Location: Colombia | Remote

Position Summary We are looking for a French-English Translator based in Colombia to support the translation, localization, review, and adaptation of company communications and business materials between English and French . This role will primarily support content intended for French-speaking Canadian audiences , ensuring translations are accurate, natural, culturally appropriate, and consistent with company terminology and brand voice. The French-English Translator will collaborate with Marketing and other internal teams to translate a variety of content, including marketing communications, training resources, presentations, digital content, corporate communications, and product-related materials. The ideal candidate has excellent written proficiency in French and English , strong translation and proofreading skills, and the ability to adapt content beyond literal translation while preserving its original meaning, tone, and intent.

Key Responsibilities

• Translate written content from English to French and French to English , accurately maintaining meaning, tone, style, and intent.
• Review, proofread, and edit French and English content for grammar, spelling, punctuation, terminology, consistency, and readability.
• Localize content for French-speaking Canadian audiences , considering appropriate terminology, cultural context, and regional language conventions.
• Translate marketing materials, presentations, training resources, internal communications, digital content, product-related materials, and other business documents.
• Maintain consistency in company terminology, brand voice, messaging, and style across translated content.
• Maintain and update translation glossaries, terminology databases, style guides, and other linguistic resources.
• Collaborate with Marketing and cross-functional teams to clarify terminology, context, messaging, and translation requirements.
• Perform quality assurance reviews of French-language materials prior to publication or distribution.
• Manage multiple translation projects and priorities while meeting established deadlines.
• Maintain confidentiality when handling internal or sensitive company information.
• Stay current with Canadian French language conventions, terminology, and localization best practices .
• Support additional translation, proofreading, editing, and localization projects as needed.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Translation, Modern Languages, Linguistics, Communications, or a related field preferred.
• 2+ years of professional experience in translation, localization, proofreading, bilingual communications, or a related area preferred.
• Professional experience translating content between English and French .
• Experience translating or localizing marketing, corporate, consumer-facing, digital, or e-commerce content is highly preferred.
• Previous experience supporting multiple stakeholders or working within a corporate environment is a plus.