About the Role:
We are seeking an experienced French Technical Content Writer to support the translation and localization of our corporate website from English to French. This role goes beyond direct translation and requires the ability to adapt content for French-speaking audiences while preserving the original intent, tone, technical accuracy, and brand messaging. The ideal candidate will have strong experience in technical writing, content localization, website content adaptation, and translating business and technology-related materials
Key Responsibilities:
- Translate website content from English to French with a high degree of accuracy and linguistic quality.
- Adapt content to ensure cultural relevance and readability for French-speaking Canadian audiences.
- Maintain consistency in terminology, style, tone, and brand voice across all website pages.
- Review and edit translated content for grammar, clarity, and technical accuracy.
- Collaborate with marketing, product, and business stakeholders to clarify terminology and content intent.
- Localize technical, product, marketing, and corporate content while preserving meaning and context.
- Ensure translated content follows SEO and web-content best practices where applicable.
- Perform quality assurance reviews and revisions based on stakeholder feedback.
- Create and maintain translation glossaries and style guides as needed.
Required Qualifications:
- Native or near-native proficiency in French and professional fluency in English.
- 3+ years of experience in technical writing, content localization, translation, or related fields.
- Proven experience translating and adapting website content from English to French.
- Strong understanding of Canadian French language standards and localization practices.
- Excellent writing, editing, and proofreading skills.
- Experience working with technical, software, technology, SaaS, manufacturing, consulting, or corporate content.
- Ability to balance literal translation with audience-focused content adaptation.
- Strong attention to detail and commitment to content quality.