French Canadian Copyeditor

4 days ago

Toronto, ON, Canada WPP Production Full-time

French-Canadian copyediting meets retail marketing content at WPP Production, with approximately 10 hours weekly in an ad hoc freelance arrangement.

As a Freelance Copyeditor, you will review and adapt U.S. English copy for the French-Canadian market. You will ensure linguistic accuracy, cultural relevance, clarity, consistency, and alignment with an iconic technology client’s brand voice. The work spans internal and customer-facing content, multiple channels, and varied formats.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Validate content against linguistic standards, brand guidelines, and tone of voice
  • Review, rework, and approve translation partner copy
  • Edit subtitles and video content to quality standards
  • Post-edit machine translations for accuracy, fluency, and tone
  • Apply cultural insight, transcreation, and linguistic quality assurance

Requirements:

  • Native French-Canadian speaker based in Canada
  • Copyediting or subediting experience with marketing and technical materials
  • Familiarity with U.S. English style, usage, and conventions
  • Working knowledge of translation and project management tools
  • Editorial, proofreading, or localization experience is ideal

Apply French-Canadian language expertise, cultural insight, and meticulous copyediting to retail marketing content at WPP Production.