Mytheresa

Product Sub Editor, Translator German

Mytheresa

full-time

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Location Type: Hybrid

Location: Milan • 🇮🇹 Italy

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About the role

  • Translate and/or sub-edit English product descriptions into accurate, concise German for Mytheresa, ensuring an inspiring, editorial tone for daily uploads.
  • Review and adapt AI- or agency-translated texts, ensuring linguistic quality, brand voice, and factual accuracy.
  • Sub-edit product copy across all platforms, providing constructive feedback to the team as needed.
  • Write and sub-edit designer biographies in German.
  • Collaborate across departments to ensure a consistent German tone of voice.
  • Participate in creative workshops, brand training and new projects aimed at team development.

Requirements

  • Native German speaker with excellent written and verbal skills, including a strong command of spelling and grammar.
  • Proficiency in English with excellent comprehension skills.
  • Degree-level education in Journalism, Creative Writing, Marketing, Translation, or a fashion-related field.
  • 2–3 years of professional experience in translation, writing and editing.
  • Strong fashion knowledge, including awareness of industry trends, luxury brands and textiles.
  • Excellent time-management and organizational skills.
  • Experience managing deadlines and/or coordinating translations is desirable.
  • Familiarity with MS Office and CMS platforms.
  • Experience in fashion e-commerce, editorial or digital media environments is desirable.
Benefits
  • Up to 37 days of annual leave (including ROL — time off in lieu — and abolished public holidays), depending on length of service, starting at 33 days
  • Mobile office with up to 20% of your total contracted hours (subject to role and position)
  • Language and e-learning courses
  • Staff discount of up to 30%
  • Meal vouchers (Ticket Restaurant)
  • Access to LinkedIn Learning
  • Discounted memberships for selected sports platforms and gyms
  • Individual support for mental health and well-being
  • Social Day
  • Employee Share Purchase Plan

Applicant Tracking System Keywords

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Hard skills
translationeditingcopywritingsub-editingproofreadingcontent adaptationlinguistic quality assurancefashion knowledgetime managementdeadline management
Soft skills
communicationcollaborationconstructive feedbackorganizational skillscreative thinking