Senior French Product Sub-Editor
MATCHES, United Kingdom

Experience
1 Year
Salary
0 - 0
Job Type
Job Shift
Job Category
Traveling
No
Career Level
Telecommute
No
Qualification
As mentioned in job details
Total Vacancies
1 Job
Posted on
Jun 14, 2023
Last Date
Jul 14, 2023
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Job Description

ABOUT US

MATCHESFASHION started with a single shop in Wimbledon more than 30 years ago and has grown into one of the biggest global destinations in online luxury for men and women, carrying a modern edit of 650+ established and new-generation designers, delivering to over 176 countries. With offices in the UK and Hong Kong, our aspiration is to be the most personal luxury shopping site in the world. In London, our head office is based in The Shard, while our creative hub is in Here East, and 5 Carlos Place, a recently updated retail concept combining digital and physical elements, is based in Mayfair.


OUR COMMITMENT TO DEI

We want to attract the very best talent and create an inclusive environment that celebrates the diversity of our people and enables them to do their best work. We recognise the world is not a perfect place and that bias exists, which is why we are committed to ensuring that all our people processes are equitable.


THE PHOTO STUDIO TEAM

Based in Here East, Stratford, the Photo Studio team is an integral part of the business and is responsible for the creation of the product page content on MATCHESFASHION. Made up of a 90+ strong team that is still growing, we have Stock Controllers, Production Co-Ordinators, Photographers, Retouchers, Videographers, Stylists, Size and Fit Specialists, Copywriters, and Translators who all ensure imagery and specifications are captured swiftly as products enter the business. If you join the team, you’ll have the opportunity to be involved in all aspects of the product lifecycle process. We don’t compromise on our high standards and champion two-way-door thinking that puts the customer at the forefront of everything we do. We see MATCHESFASHION as a global pioneer in the industry and we make it our aim to create inspiring content that underscores a luxury experience for our customers.


ROLE:

As the global product content team’s French-language Senior Sub-Editor, your will be key to the delivery of our French-language product page content. Reporting to the Translation Manager, you will edit translations provided by an external agency, ensuring the language is clear, precise and maintaining a modern-luxury style, in line with the MATCHESFASHION tone of voice. You will bring your local knowledge of the French eCommerce market and have experience translating high-quality content that has a strong fashion point of view. You will have an enthusiasm for fashion, an in-depth knowledge of designers and trends, be organised and able to meet strict daily deadlines, and manage your own workload within a fast-paced environment. You will have demonstrable management experience and will be responsible for leading a team of Midweight and freelance editors based in our Photo Studio. Highly organised and production-minded, you will work closely with the French Translation Manager to create a seamless translation workflow, ensuring that all translated copy is subbed and approved in a timely manner, and to a high standard.


ABOUT YOU: (Key skills and Attributes of the ideal candidate)

  • Native French speaker, with an in-depth local knowledge and a background in fashion
  • Fluent in English
  • Demonstrable experience as a French-language translator or sub-editor in either a digital or fashion environment, including translating English content into French
  • Experience in working within a deadline-dependant production workflow
  • The enthusiasm and flexibility to embrace working in a fast-paced digital environment
  • Ability to work on CMS, Outlook and Excel
  • Excellent written French and English with a flair for short, sharp copy
  • A proven ability to work quickly and efficiently with accuracy and attention to detail
  • Sound knowledge of fashion, designers, brands and eCommerce, with a focus on the French market

WHAT YOU WILL BE DOING: (Responsibilities of the role)

  • Sub-edit previously translated French product descriptions, titles and size and fit details, as well as designer landing pages to the highest standards of accuracy
  • Ensure that all French-language product copy reflects the MATCHESFASHION tone of voice, checking accuracy, grammar, consistency and ensuring house style is maintained
  • Work closely with English-language Editors to ensure that any style changes or amendments are aligned across both sites
  • Support the team during the Translation Manager’s absence
  • Provide regular feedback to external translations company
  • Conduct and coordinate regular audits across the site
  • Help to continually develop the team’s brand knowledge and inspire Midweight, Junior and freelance Sub-Editors with regular feedback, workshops, training and trend research
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