Back to search.Booking.com Europe - Language Specialist Ukrainian
| Employment Type: | Permanent |
| Location: | Amsterdam - Noord-Holland, The Netherlands |
| Salary: | Excellent |
| Languages: | Ukrainian |
Booking.com B.V., part of Priceline.com (Nasdaq:PCLN), owns and operates Booking.com™, one of the world's leading online hotel reservations agencies by room nights sold, attracting over 30 million unique visitors each month via the Internet from both leisure and business markets worldwide.
Established in 1996, Booking.com B.V. guarantees the best prices for any type of property, ranging from small independent hotels to a five star luxury through Booking.com. The Booking.com website is available in 41 languages and offers over 200.000 hotels in 165 countries.
For our Amsterdam office, which is part of Global Content Department, we are currently looking for a Ukrainian Language Specialist. In this role, you will be responsible for managing the quality of the Ukrainian version of the Booking.com website. Besides having a strong commercial feel and being passionate about language and translations, as a Language Specialist you would have to find ways to maintain and continuously improve the quality of the website, and to take action accordingly in order to provide our customers with a product at the highest standard of quality, in the Ukrainian language.
Main Responsibilities
* Quality management of the Ukrainian version of Booking.com, including proofreading hotel descriptions and freelance translations (from English into Ukrainian), conducting website checks and maintaining language specific tools, such as glossaries and style guides;
* Providing translations from English into Ukrainian for website copy and promotional materials, including newsletters, to appeal to the Ukrainian market;
* Assisting with special projects, such as language-based research, designed to optimise the effectiveness of the website and the service offered to Ukrainian customers;
* Freelance support, such as evaluating the quality of translations for candidates, quality monitoring of the freelance translations, providing freelancers with consistent feed-back.
Requirements
* University degree or equivalent in a relevant field;
* Ukrainian speaker, strong English linguistic skills;
* Experience in translations and/or writing of commercial, localized web copy;
* Strong computer skills, including familiarity with Computer Assisted Translations tools;
* Analytical skills and the ability to multi-task;
* A strong sense of initiative, both when working independently and in collaboration with a team;
* Pro-active, quality- and customer focused, detail oriented;
* Background of e-commerce, hotel/hospitality marketing is a plus.
What we offer
* A dynamic working environment with a culture that is open, innovative and performance oriented
* Internal trainings and various possibilities of personal development in our fast growing company
Established in 1996, Booking.com B.V. guarantees the best prices for any type of property, ranging from small independent hotels to a five star luxury through Booking.com. The Booking.com website is available in 41 languages and offers over 200.000 hotels in 165 countries.
For our Amsterdam office, which is part of Global Content Department, we are currently looking for a Ukrainian Language Specialist. In this role, you will be responsible for managing the quality of the Ukrainian version of the Booking.com website. Besides having a strong commercial feel and being passionate about language and translations, as a Language Specialist you would have to find ways to maintain and continuously improve the quality of the website, and to take action accordingly in order to provide our customers with a product at the highest standard of quality, in the Ukrainian language.
Main Responsibilities
* Quality management of the Ukrainian version of Booking.com, including proofreading hotel descriptions and freelance translations (from English into Ukrainian), conducting website checks and maintaining language specific tools, such as glossaries and style guides;
* Providing translations from English into Ukrainian for website copy and promotional materials, including newsletters, to appeal to the Ukrainian market;
* Assisting with special projects, such as language-based research, designed to optimise the effectiveness of the website and the service offered to Ukrainian customers;
* Freelance support, such as evaluating the quality of translations for candidates, quality monitoring of the freelance translations, providing freelancers with consistent feed-back.
Requirements
* University degree or equivalent in a relevant field;
* Ukrainian speaker, strong English linguistic skills;
* Experience in translations and/or writing of commercial, localized web copy;
* Strong computer skills, including familiarity with Computer Assisted Translations tools;
* Analytical skills and the ability to multi-task;
* A strong sense of initiative, both when working independently and in collaboration with a team;
* Pro-active, quality- and customer focused, detail oriented;
* Background of e-commerce, hotel/hospitality marketing is a plus.
What we offer
* A dynamic working environment with a culture that is open, innovative and performance oriented
* Internal trainings and various possibilities of personal development in our fast growing company
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