Localization and translation resume example
A person in this job adapts a product and its texts to other languages and countries. Below: an example to start from, and what 23 open postings for this work ask for today.
Alex Example
Localization and translation
City, Country · [email protected]
Summary
Localization and translation with five years of experience in writing, editing and translation. Strongest in long-form articles, editing and search optimisation.
Skills
long-form articles, editing, search optimisation, interviews
Experience
Localization and translation, Example Company 2022 – now
- Wrote 90 articles in a year that bring 120,000 visits a month from search
- Edited about 40,000 words a month to one style guide
- Wrote 12 customer stories used by the sales team
Localization and translation, Another Example Ltd 2020 – 2022
- Rewrote the 20 most-read help pages; the time to an answer fell from 4 minutes to 90 seconds
Education
Bachelor’s degree, Example University 2016 – 2020
Example. The person, the employers and the numbers are invented; replace them with yours.
What employers ask for
Postings for this work rarely name tools. They describe duties, so show results in the same words the posting uses for its duties.
Titles employers use
Korean Translation & Localization Specialist; Binance Accelerator Program -Language Operations; Product Director, Localisation & AI Evals; Data Annotation Specialist - German Writer/Translator; Translator/Linguist (Freelance); Software Engineer, Localization.
Make it yours
- Keep the form, change every fact. A verb first, what changed, one number.
- Use the posting’s words. The match checker shows which of them your resume lacks.
- Put the strongest result first. The resume review tells you what a first read finds.
Questions about a localization and translation resume
- Which skills should a localization and translation resume list?
- What the work consists of: long-form articles, editing, search optimisation, interviews. Postings for this work describe duties more than tools, so use the posting’s own words for each duty and put a result next to it.
- How long should it be?
- One page for up to ten years of experience, two at most. The first third of the first page decides whether the rest is read.
- Is this example a real person?
- No. The name, the employers and the numbers are invented to show the form: a verb first, one result, one number. Replace every line with your own.
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