Country Language Editor - North Macedonia
About Akkodis:
Akkodis is a global digital engineering company and Smart Industry leader. Our 50,000 tech experts across 30 countries combine best-in-class technologies and cross industry knowledge to drive purposeful innovation for a more sustainable tomorrow.
With more than 19 years of experience in Bulgaria, we are the most mature Delivery Center of Akkodis. Our over 900 experts deliver technology solutions in IT, Software, Cloud, and Digital fields.
Position Highlights
- Analyse geographic and linguistic source data from North Macedonia ensuring accuracy and relevance
- Review and provide feedback on geographic data and correct navigation data in North Macedonia
- Recommend and implement cartographic improvements based on the local markets enhancing user experience
- Improvе large datasets together with an international team
- Research "Point of interests" in local areas
- Label training data for machine learning of an address parser
- Review and correct pronunciation of street and place names, and provide suggestions for improvement
- Act as a local expert to provide guidance and advice to various teams on locally specific characteristics related to geography, road laws or languages
Requirements:
- In-depth local and cultural knowledge about North Macedonia and residence in the country for a minimum of 5 years
- 1-3 years of professional experience in Translation, Journalism, Content Creation, Tourism, Geography, Cartography, or similar
- Excellent written and communication skills in Macedonian (Grammar, Orthography, Dialects)
- Professional proficiency in English
- High attention to detail, strong knowledge of databases search and data analysis
- Research, analytical, and organizational skills
- Confident user of word processing and spreadsheet software such as MS Word and MS Excel
- Degree in Linguistics or other language discipline will be considered an advantage
- Experience with macOS will be considered an advantage
What we offer:
- Competitive remuneration package
- Referral bonus program
- 24 days annual paid leave
- Additional health insurance (outpatient & hospital medical care, dental care, coverage of dioptric glasses, and more)
- Free Psychological Counselling via Green Line and on the spot
- Newborn or newly adopted child bonus
- Food vouchers - 150 BGN/month
- Upskilling & reskilling training programs and e-learning hub
- Recognition awards
- Sports cards (partially covered by the employer) and company sports initiatives
- Special company discounts
- Various social and charity initiatives
United by our passion for talent and technology, we look at the world differently.
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