Market Specialist

closed
KAYAK Logo

KAYAK

πŸ“Remote - Germany

Summary

Join KAYAK, a leading travel search engine, as a Freelance Market Specialist for the Swedish market! Collaborate with our Localization and Product Marketing teams to develop and refine user-friendly messaging for KAYAK's features. You will ensure high-quality localization, conducting market research and competitor analysis. This role requires strong writing, communication, and proofreading skills, along with native-level Swedish and excellent English. Experience in product marketing, product copywriting, or translation is essential. Help us craft the future of travel!

Requirements

  • Minimum 5 year experience in product marketing, product copywriting, or a related field
  • Proven experience as a translator, reviewer, or similar role
  • Native-level proficiency in Swedish and excellent command of English
  • Strong writing, communication, and proofreading skills with an attention to detail
  • Strong understanding of cultural nuances and ability to adapt content accordingly
  • Strong communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to work independently and manage time effectively in a remote setting

Responsibilities

  • Develop and refine concise, user-friendly messaging for KAYAK’s features and unique selling propositions (USPs)
  • Collaborate with cross-functional teams to create a unified product positioning and messaging framework
  • Audit and update existing product messaging to ensure clarity, consistency, and alignment with KAYAK’s brand strategy
  • Conduct market research and competitor analysis
  • Review, proofread, and resolve linguistic issues in translations to ensure accuracy, consistency, and adherence to guidelines
  • Ensure all translations meet the brand's quality standards and are culturally appropriate for the target audience
  • Provide feedback to translators and collaborate in maintaining language-specific style guides and glossaries
  • Evaluate the quality of Machine Translation (MT) or AI-generated content, and fully localize the content to improve the user engagement

Preferred Qualifications

  • Familiarity with CAT tools is a plus
  • Understanding of the challenges and considerations when working with MT or AI-generated content
  • Ideally based in the local market to stay on top of the local marketing trends
This job is filled or no longer available