Part-Time German Translator (As-Needed, Hourly Paid) for a Fast-Growing E-Commerce Startup

Posted 14 days 11 hours ago by Skinnify

Permanent
Part Time
Other
Not Specified, United Kingdom
Job Description

️ This is a part time, as needed position paid on an hourly basis. Workload will vary depending on business needs. Only apply if you are a native or near native German speaker with experience in translation, localization, or marketing copy adaptation for e commerce brands. You must be able to translate not just words, but meaning, tone, and conversion focused messaging.

At Skinnify, we're reinventing fitness by integrating resistance into everyday clothing. In just two years, we've grown from 0 to 120,000+ customers - and we're just getting started.

Now, we're looking for a Part Time German Translator to support our expansion in the German market - someone who can translate and localize website pages, marketing materials, and content with precision and a strong marketing mindset.

Tasks
  • Translate and localize website pages from English to German
  • Work on briefs for marketing and product content
  • Adapt copy to ensure it sounds natural, persuasive, and culturally relevant in German
  • Support ongoing content creation for ads, emails, and landing pages
  • Collaborate with the marketing and creative team to ensure consistent brand tone
  • Maintain terminology consistency across all German assets
  • Review and improve existing German content for clarity and conversion optimization
Requirements
  • ️ Native or fluent German speaker with excellent writing skills
  • ️ Experience in translation, localization, or copywriting (e commerce experience is a big plus)
  • ️ Strong understanding of marketing language and conversion focused writing
  • ️ Ability to adapt tone, not just translate word for word
  • ️ Detail oriented and reliable with deadlines
  • ️ Comfortable working remotely and independently
  • ️ Bonus: Experience with DTC brands (fashion, fitness, or e commerce)
Benefits
  • Flexible Part Time Role - Work remotely with flexible, as needed hours
  • Join a Hyper Growth Brand - From 0 to 120,000+ customers in 2 years
  • Real Impact - Your translations directly affect sales in the German market
  • Ownership - You will help shape how Skinnify speaks to German customers
  • Fast Paced Learning - Work closely with a high performing international team