Linguistic Specialist - English
Would you like to be part of an innovative company with a significant social impact? Innovamat is looking for someone like you 😎
About our company 🚀
Innovamat is an educational tool that aims to promote a competency-based, personalized and practical way of learning mathematics. It is aimed at children between the ages of 3 and 16 and it prioritizes the understanding of content and the development of mathematical skills linked to problem solving. Innovamat encourages learning through experimentation, conversation and individualized practice. In this sense, Innovamat offers sequenced learning trajectories, resources, training and contact with the educational community; experts in mathematics education and the science behind mathematical learning.
Innovamat was founded in 2017 in Barcelona (Spain) and works with 18,000 teachers from more than 2,100 schools in Spain, Italy, Mexico, Colombia, Chile, Ecuador, Brazil, Peru, and US, who teach competency-based and meaningful mathematics to more than 430,000 students.
Your mission🎯
Your mission will be to help Innovamat's linguistic team translate the material, so we can reach more countries.
Your day to day at Innovamat 🏁
You will revise translations of our external team and translate (MTPE) content from Spanish to English (mainly for the US), working closely with our product squads, their didactic specialists and other content creators.
You will continuously keep our glossary, translation memory and style guide up-to-date and make suggestions for improvement, based on new findings.
You will work on Marketing translations that involve transcreation to achieve a 100% market fit and create engaging messages.
You will assure the Innovamat DNA in all of our translations - working on teacher/student content, videos for the classroom and training for teachers, student app and marketing materials.
You will perform QA tests of new applets.
You will give feedback to externals on the quality of their translations and be their point of contact while setting up opportunities for improvement that focus on root cause analyses to prevent issues from happening again.
You will help our EN strategy and didactic team to understand specific challenges of the content adaptation for the US region.
Over time, you will become an expert in translations for educational math content with the help of our Expert Training Path.
Most importantly: You will be the key owner and take the choices that are needed to adapt our product 100% to the English US market (for teachers, students and parents), consulting with our didactic expert(s) or professional editor and other internal specialists that help you achieve this objective.
What are we looking for? 🔍
English - native. ENUS is our prio!
Degree in linguistics, translation or related studies.
>4 years of experience as a freelance translator, in a translation agency, or having worked in an internal translation department, translating from Spanish to English US.
Lots of experience working with CAT-Tools (Trados, Phrase/Memsource, Wordfast, Memoq etc.).
High proactivity in flagging potential risks and offering solutions to overcome them.
High level of Spanish. (Catalan is a plus)
Working time efficient
Good communication skills are a must
Ability to learn & adapt quickly
Absolute team player, being open to receive and give constructive and continuous feedback
It will be great if…
You have experience in video translations (scripts, subtitling), video game / app translations, creative translations
You have experience working in an agile, challenging and flexible work environment, using for example JIRA.
You have done copy writing
You have a background in (math) education
What can you expect from Innovamat? 🤗
A plan for personal and professional development and growth in a young, enthusiastic and dynamic environment 🤝🌍
Full-time with flexible schedules ⏰
Group Catalan classes as part of our working day 🗣️
Team building days (🧗📖⚽ and more) and the Innovagala at least once a year 👯♀️
Christmas week off🎄
Being part of a certified "happy at work" company 💃🏽
Flexible remuneration to deduct from gross salary with Cobee: food, transport check, nursery school, private health Insurance with DKV💸
Fruit every week to be full of vitamins and keep our body healthy 🍎🍐🍉
... and if that's not enough, you will have the opportunity to transform the education sector and see more and more children rediscover and become passionate about mathematics 🙌.
If you think you are that person we are looking for we would love to meet you!
Would you like to be part of an innovative project with a significant social impact? Innovamat is looking for someone like you 😎
- Team
- Product
- Role
- Linguistic
- Locations
- Sant Cugat del Vallès
- Remote status
- Hybrid Remote
Sant Cugat del Vallès
About Innovamat
Innovamat aims to be a global institution in math education. We strive to bring the best math practices everywhere and for everyone. Over 2,100 schools, 430,000 students, and 18,000 teachers already work with us. Since our foundation in 2017, we have opened operations in Spain, Mexico, Italy, Chile, Ecuador, Colombia, Brazil, Peru, and recently in the United States.
Innovamat has developed a research-based, fully-resourced curriculum program. With Innovamat, kids from 3 to 16 years old learn math through manipulative materials and highly dynamic lessons focused on problem-solving, communication skills, and critical thinking. We provide a shift in traditional instruction and learning.
Linguistic Specialist - English
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