Editor of French Content

2 weeks ago


Montréal, Canada SSENSE Full time

Company Description

Group Atallah

SSENSE (pronounced [es-uhns]) is a global technology platform operating at the intersection of culture, community, and commerce. Headquartered in Montreal, it features a mix of established and emerging luxury brands across womenswear, menswear, kidswear, and Everything Else.

SSENSE has garnered critical acclaim as both an e-commerce engine and a producer of cultural content, generating an average of 100 million monthly page views. Approximately 80% of its audience is between the ages of 18 to 40. It is privately held and has achieved high double digit annual growth and profitability since its inception.

**Job Description**:
**RESPONSIBILITIES**

**Quality Assurance - 75%**
- Revise all e-commerce French copy, as well as newsletters, SEO-driven texts, external communications and other ad hoc requests
- Co-write, implement, and update tone, approach, and stylistic guidelines for the French product-centric channels, along with the Lead Editor when appropriate
- Maintain strict standards of quality control and reinforce our tone of voice through editing and training workshops to improve the quality output of the team
- Monitor, maintain, and update product-centric guidelines to ensure content is consistent, accurate, and continuously relevant for our French customers
- Co-develop and execute on content strategies for ad-hoc requests and projects
- Work closely with the French and other language teams in performing various translation and revision assignments as required

**Training & Development - 15**%**
- Hold team meetings for quality review purposes and ensure writing skills on the team are constantly improving
- Provide timely individual feedback to the Translators and report on individual performance with respect to quality targets
- Execute and lead onboarding and training programs for Freelancers and new Translators

**Production Management - 10**%**
- Manage deadlines and resource allocation for e-commerce production and other ad-hoc projects
- Produce written work for projects as required
- Assist research efforts in support of the team’s business priorities and needs

**Qualifications**:

- Bachelor’s degree in French Literature,Translation, Linguistics, Journalism, or related field/experience
- A minimum of 3 years experience in writing, editing, translation and adaptation, ideally as part of a content team in a high-volume publishing environment for a French-speaking market
- Excellent verbal and written skills in English
- Advanced research skills
- Mastery of French grammar, syntax, spelling, and usage including ability to craft culturally-sensitive texts
- Good understanding of tone of voice, with an ability to adapt to different writing styles
- Good understanding of SEM, SEO, and content marketing strategies

**SKILLS**
- Detail-oriented and versatile writer
- Demonstrated knowledge of fashion terminology & culture for the French-speaking market
- Ability to articulate and present creative ideas
- Ability to work effectively to meet tight deadlines
- Team player with great communication and interpersonal skills
- Creative and agile thinker who is self-motivated and collaborative
- Desire to develop talent



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