Freelance Writer & Translator - English to French

Brafton is one of the world's leading content marketing firms, with offices in Boston, London and Sydney. We aspire to continually raise the bar on what people consider "marketing content." We create result-focused strategies and content to drive SEO, social engagement and leads for our clients. Our teams continuously build expertise across new media formats, including video, blogs, infographics and web design.

This is a fully remote freelance opportunity and is open to candidates located anywhere in Canada.

JOB DESCRIPTION

Brafton is looking for a freelance writer and translator who is fluent in English and French. The current project need involves several translations per month of social media posts, from English to French, for a Canadian audience. Future freelance writing opportunities may include blogs and other types of industry-specific pieces that are incorporated into content marketing campaigns for Brafton's Canadian clients. Viable candidates must be able to handle quick turn-around on translation projects.

This is an ongoing freelance opportunity for the next several months.

• 1-3 years of professional writing and translation experience, specifically for a French Canadian audience.
• A relevant university degree.
• Ability to turn around projects quickly.
• Excellent writing and editing skills with an extreme attention to detail.

• Strong time management and organizational skills, with a desire to work in a fast-paced, high-volume, deadline-oriented environment.

• A self-starter with the ability to work independently and in collaboration with other team members in a fully remote environment.
• Knowledge of AP (Associated Press) Style is a plus.