French Translator

Job summary

Produce high-quality Canadian French content for internal and external channels across digital, packaging, and learning platforms. Maintain localization assets and review vendor or AI output to ensure quality and consistency.

Job details

Translation Specialist (12 Month Contract) Location: Vancouver, BC, Canada - up to 2 days in the office, Downtown Vancouver Industry: Retail Our Client and their Localization team drives company-wide localization strategy. We are seeking an experienced English to Canadian French linguist to deliver high-quality translation and copywriting, partnering with regional managers to ensure timely, culturally resonant messaging. Responsibilities Produce impactful French (Canada) content for internal and external channels. Ensure translation quality and consistency across packaging, digital, and learning platforms. Maintain style guides, translation memories, and glossaries. Review vendor and AI output to drive quality control. Transcreate urgent materials including ads, media releases, and training content. Qualifications Native-level fluency in Canadian French and English. 5+ years of translation and creative copywriting experience. Proficiency with localization tech, TMS, and CAT tools (HTML/TXML a plus). Strong time management and cross-cultural communication skills.

What you’ll do

Produce high-quality Canadian French content for internal and external channels across digital, packaging, and learning platforms. Maintain localization assets and review vendor or AI output to ensure quality and consistency.

Requirements

Requires native-level fluency in Canadian French and English with over 5 years of translation and copywriting experience. Proficiency in localization technology, including TMS and CAT tools, is essential.

Listed skills

• Time management · Preferred
• HTML · Preferred
• Quality Control · Preferred

Other relevant skills

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• English to Canadian French Translation
• Creative Copywriting
• Localization
• Transcreation
• TMS
• CAT Tools
• HTML
• TXML
• Style Guide Maintenance
• Quality Control
• Cross-cultural Communication
• Time Management

Job areas

• Creative & Media
• Retail
• Marketing