Canva

Language Manager, Africa – 12-month contract

Canva

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Location Type: Remote

Location: Anywhere in Africa

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About the role

  • Manage localisation for Canva’s voice across 19 African languages
  • Translate key content and manage relationships with localisation vendors
  • Develop/update style guides and glossaries
  • Review and evaluate translations
  • Provide cultural insights and guidance
  • Identify localisation improvement opportunities

Requirements

  • Passionate about languages and cultures
  • Experience in localisation for a SaaS product (not mandatory)
  • Copy-writing experience
  • Proficiency with CAT tools (preferably Smartling)
  • Knowledge of SEO
  • Familiarity with design tools
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Hard Skills & Tools
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Soft Skills
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