Portuguese (Brasil) Multimedia Content Reviewer

Welo Global

About The Position

The Multimedia Content Reviewer writes, reviews, and localizes linguistic content in Portuguese at a native level, ensuring accuracy and quality for customers using multimedia platforms. The reviewer serves as a cultural ambassador for the Portuguese-language market, producing localized content and identifying cultural issues in content types and wording, while suggesting ways to make content appropriate and relevant for the target market. The role covers content for music, television, apps, video-on-demand, and game subscription services, as well as other multimedia, legal, technical, and marketing materials. It includes translation and adaptation, linguistic review, copy-editing, fact-checking, localization quality assurance, transcription, market research, and collaboration with a global localization team. The ideal candidate has a journalism or similar background, creative writing skills, attention to detail, and an interest in music, film, and technology.

Requirements

Bachelor of Science or Bachelor of Arts degree and at least 2 years of work experience in journalism, copywriting, or copyediting media content such as music, TV, and applications.
Provide writing samples as evidence of writing experience.
Experience translating and localizing multimedia content.
Ability to quickly identify issues and inconsistencies in large volumes of content and make sound judgments based on available information.
Broad knowledge of music artists, TV and cinema, gaming, and pop culture.
Ability to take ownership of the language market and make confident linguistic decisions.
Strong attention to detail and ability to multitask, prioritize, and meet deadlines.
Fluency in written and spoken English.
Strong computer literacy.
Ability to type in the native-level language using a local English keyboard.
Ability to work independently and remotely.
Collaborative approach and enjoyment of teamwork in a multicultural environment.

Nice To Haves

Knowledge of iOS and macOS systems.

Responsibilities

Localize, translate, and adapt content across categories such as multimedia, legal, technical, and marketing, following writing style guides and guidelines.
Write copy for multimedia products and services, including music, TV, app store apps, video-on-demand, and game subscriptions.
Regularly review their own linguistic work and work produced by other localization team members across content types.
Copy-edit and fact-check content to ensure accuracy.
Perform localization QA testing on content published on live platforms, including music and app descriptions, marketing materials, and campaigns.
Conduct market-specific research into local content treatment, product and terminology trends, and localization practices for the target audience.
Transcribe spoken content, including lyrics.
Report on data and assets across a broad range of media and content types.
Review linguistic assessments and create training materials and documents for new projects.
Train localization team counterparts on terminology, style, and best practices.
Collaborate with the global language team through virtual meetings and email to calibrate terminology and style, understand trends and market-specific insights, and support translations based on market-team needs.