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- $29 hourly
- 5.0/5
- (71 jobs)
I am a native German speaker with over a decade of experience translating from English to German. In addition to my translation expertise, I have a strong background in marketing, specialising in email marketing, affiliate marketing, social media management, product management and content management. I excel at editing and proofreading content in both German and English, ensuring a high level of accuracy and precision. My marketing experience gives me an intuitive understanding of the customer's language, enabling me to create texts that are not only clear and engaging, but also tailored to the target audience. I pride myself on delivering creative and contextually accurate translations that resonate naturally with readers. My ability to quickly adapt translations and content to suit the product or audience ensures that each piece of work is effective and impactful.
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General TranscriptionEditing & ProofreadingGerman to English TranslationAdobe PhotoshopSpanish to German TranslationAmazon WebstoreEnglish to German TranslationCopy EditingContent LocalizationTechnical TranslationEnglishTranslationGoogle Analytics - $80 hourly
- 5.0/5
- (5 jobs)
After over a decade of experience as an Executive PA in various industries from Tourism over HR Consulting to IT, within different company sizes from NGO, Start-up to Global Corporation, I decided it was time to take my skills and go virtual. As a Native German who is fluent in English, has lived and studied in different countries and has worked for multinational companies, I can offer my services in English and German or translate between these two languages. I am highly organized and structured, have excellent communication skills, pay great attention to detail and am passionate about exploring, learning and developing myself as well as my client's business. I am enthusiastic, pro-active, put my heart in what I do and go the extra mile. I love structuring and optimizing work flows and always keep the big picture in mind. My goal is to understand my clients’ business, passion & skills and to free up their time for what they love and do best by taking over the admin tasks behind the scenes. As an executive assistant I am used to taking on a variety of diverse tasks which can range from email management and customer service, to scheduling & travel management, document creation & proofreading, HR support & recruiting, research as well as social media management & content creation. I am a quick learner, highly motivated and am therefore able to quickly adapt to new tools and ways of working according to my clients’ preferences. Let's chat and see how I can support you and bring back the ease and joy to your business. I'd love to have your back, cheer you on and help you become even more successful.
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Social Media ManagementCustomer ServiceMicrosoft OfficeGerman to English TranslationEmail CommunicationSchedulingProcess OptimizationPinterestVirtual AssistanceAdministrative Support - $35 hourly
- 5.0/5
- (8 jobs)
I am a native British English speaker from Oxford, UK, with extensive experience in UK and US English copyediting and DE–ENG translation. After five years in professional employment, I have now expanded my freelance copyediting and translation services to a full-time capacity.
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Microsoft WordFormattingGerman to English TranslationEnglishTranslation - $35 hourly
- 5.0/5
- (47 jobs)
Hello future client! I am a native Swedish speaker and I translate from English to Swedish as well as write copy in Swedish. I grew up with both Swedish and English in the Stockholm area. Currently I live in Leipzig, Germany, and before moving here I lived in the US for 5 years and worked with web content at an award-winning online college in Boston, MA. I strive for quality, consistency, and conciseness - I want the user/reader to feel that what he or she is looking at is the most accessible, serious, and exciting option on the market. If this is what you are looking for, then we will definitely enjoy working together. Most of my work is for websites and e-commerce. I have a very flexible schedule and I can take on smaller, one-time projects as well as bigger, long-term commitments. I also translate from Spanish and German to Swedish. I look forward to working with you!
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SEO WritingSearch Engine OptimizationGermanWebsite ContentSEO Keyword ResearchTranslationContent LocalizationCopy EditingTranscription SoftwareSwedishGeneral TranscriptionEnglish - $35 hourly
- 5.0/5
- (48 jobs)
Hi! I’m so glad you found my profile. *Who am I* My name's Felicity, and I'm a professional copyeditor, proofreader and fact checker/researcher based in Germany. I originally hail from Australia, and have lived in Europe for the past 12 years. I'm a native English speaker (dual Australian/British) with a BA (Hons) in Criminology, a PCert in Human Rights, a Diploma in Proofreading and Editing, and over a decade of writing experience. I’m also a mother to one two legged child, two four legged ones, and a keen outdoor enthusiast! *My work history* Long-term clients include Harvard University, UNICEF, the European Commission, various NGO’s and legal firms, and The Martech Weekly. I’ve had the pleasure of editing many excellent non-fiction works, particularly in the areas of mental health, psychology, fintech, law and criminology. I’ve also been honoured with editing various picture book manuscripts, which are always a particular joy! *What I specialise in* - British, Australian, US and Canadian English - Academic editing - Non-fiction manuscripts - Business and Legal English - EFL (English as a foreign language) - AI Neutralisation - Sensitivity reads/edits - Research and fact-checking I also hold full proficiency in OSCOLA, APA, Chicago Manual of Style, Harvard Style, Guardian Style, and AP Style. *What I edit (non exhaustive list!)* - Articles, newsletters and blog posts - Policy documents, reports and marketing copy - Legal documentation - Web content, social media copy and YouTube scripts - Theses, PhDs, essays, journal articles and white papers - Non-fiction books, textbooks and anthologies - Marketing copy - Children’s books - Emails and letters - Standalone citation lists/bibliographies/references *What you’ll get (subject to project relevance)* - Manually line-edited content - Fast turnaround - Meticulous attention to detail - Expert fact-checking - Detailed in-text comments and clarifications - One Microsoft Word (.docx) document marked up with Tracked Changes (where applicable) - One 'clean' Microsoft Word document (where applicable) - A short post-completion debrief offering concise comments and suggestions (where applicable) I am also able to work with PDF's, Google Docs, OverLeaf, FIGMA, PowerPoint, Excel, and InDesign. If your platform of choice is not on this list, fear not! Drop me a line and I’ll see what I can do - sometimes all that’s needed is a 15 minute onboarding. *Why me?* On top of my proven experience in the field and countless happy clients, I am staunchly dedicated to providing human-first editorial services - no AI-generated edits here! But most importantly, I am also committed to offering an inclusive, welcoming, safe, and fully confidential space for all clients. I look forward to working with you!
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Academic ResearchContent EditingBritish English AccentAustralian English AccentCopy EditingEditing & ProofreadingHuman & Civil RightsAcademic EditingError DetectionLine EditingSensitivity AnalysisInternational LawEnglishAcademic Proofreading - $120 hourly
- 5.0/5
- (2 jobs)
I am a conference interpreter and translator from Leipzig, Germany. I studied translation and interpreting (B.A.) and conference interpreting (M.A.) at Leipzig University. I have been working as an interpreter for almost four years and have broad experience in different fields and sectors, including business/corporate matters, culture, art and education. My services include in-person and remote interpreting (both simultaneous and consecutive), translation and proof-reading.
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Editing & ProofreadingOver-the-Phone InterpretingSimultaneous InterpretingConsecutive InterpretingBilateral ContractConferenceLanguage InterpretationLive InterpretationDocument TranslationLiterary TranslationTranslation - $60 hourly
- 5.0/5
- (21 jobs)
My passions are writing, training, translation and languages, with 15+ years of experience lecturing Computer Science at universities, technical writing for Fortune 100 companies, and teaching English to children and adults in Germany and Japan, and virtually, around the world. You won't get any machine generated content from me - I write everything from scratch. Therefore, I can promise you won't have the copyright, plagiarism, privacy or security problems that you otherwise would from AI content generation tools like ChatGPT. I translate from German to English, specialising in technical, legal and medical content. I love distilling complex topics and regional language into content that is easy to understand. I have a flair for terminology consistency resulting in lowered translation costs.
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German to English TranslationContent WritingBlog WritingWritingMedical TranslationTechnical TranslationLegal TranslationTechnical Writing - $25 hourly
- 5.0/5
- (7 jobs)
PhD Candidate in Theoretical and Applied Linguistics passionate about research, journalism, and music.
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Journalism WritingRadio BroadcastingWritingExperiment DesignAcademic ProofreadingSurvey DesignTranslationGerman - $25 hourly
- 4.7/5
- (4 jobs)
Languages can open doors worldwide and it would be a pleasure for me to help you getting the keys to them! I am a certified TEFL teacher with experience in training kids in speaking German as well. For whatever reason you want to learn a new language (school/ university, travel, work...) I can help you to reach your goals. I am looking forward to getting to know you
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English to German TranslationTeaching GermanTeaching English as a Foreign Language CertificationEnglishGerman - $25 hourly
- 5.0/5
- (8 jobs)
Hello, I am a German student currently studying to become a professional translator! I have started working as a translator two years ago, and since then I have worked with various clients ranging from app developers to travel agencies. My experience also includes community management. For my translations I value a natural sounding language and on time delivery the most. Please let me know what you need and I will give my best to deliver outstanding results. I am excited to work on your projects with you!
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German to English TranslationEnglish to German TranslationEnglish - $50 hourly
- 0.0/5
- (0 jobs)
ENGLISH As a native German and English translator with 15 years of experience, I provide precise and high-quality translations that are linguistically and culturally tailored. As a native speaker of both languages, I guarantee a natural and fluent result—better than many who are only fluent in one language. I have successfully completed hundreds of projects and work with the utmost care on a variety of text types: ✔ Business documents & contracts ✔ Websites & marketing campaigns ✔ Product descriptions & blog articles ✔ User manuals & technical texts Additionally, I offer a wide range of language services to optimize your content: ✔ Proofreading & editing – Perfecting style, grammar, and expression ✔ Transcription – Converting audio to written text (interviews, podcasts, videos) ✔ SEO translations – Optimizing texts for better search engine visibility ✔ Copywriting & content creation – Crafting engaging content for marketing & websites ✔ Language coaching & business English – Support for professionals and companies My hourly rate is above average – and for good reason. I don’t just provide a translation; I deliver a text that reads as if it were written by a native speaker. Accurate, stylistically flawless, and culturally aligned. Those who value high-quality communication are not just investing in a service, but in the success of their project. I have had the privilege of working with renowned companies and international clients, consistently delivering top-quality results on time. Let’s make your project a success together – I look forward to your inquiry! DEUTSCH Als muttersprachlicher Übersetzer für Deutsch und Englisch mit 15 Jahren Erfahrung biete ich präzise und qualitativ hochwertige Übersetzungen, die sprachlich und kulturell perfekt angepasst sind. Da ich beide Sprachen auf muttersprachlichem Niveau beherrsche, garantiere ich eine natürliche und flüssige Umsetzung – besser als viele, die nur eine Sprache perfekt sprechen. Ich habe erfolgreich Hunderte von Projekten abgeschlossen und arbeite mit höchster Sorgfalt an einer Vielzahl von Textarten: ✔ Business-Dokumente & Verträge ✔ Websites & Marketingkampagnen ✔ Produktbeschreibungen & Blogartikel ✔ Benutzerhandbücher & technische Texte Zusätzlich biete ich ein breites Spektrum an Sprachdienstleistungen, um Ihre Inhalte optimal zu gestalten: ✔ Korrekturlesen & Lektorat – Perfektionierung von Stil, Grammatik und Ausdruck ✔ Transkription – Umwandlung von Audio in geschriebenen Text (Interviews, Podcasts, Videos) ✔ SEO-Übersetzungen – Optimierung von Texten für bessere Auffindbarkeit in Suchmaschinen ✔ Texterstellung & Copywriting – Erstellung ansprechender Inhalte für Marketing & Websites ✔ Sprachcoaching & Business-Englisch – Unterstützung für Berufstätige und Unternehmen Mein Stundensatz liegt über dem Durchschnitt – und das aus gutem Grund. Ich liefere nicht nur eine Übersetzung, sondern einen Text, der sich liest, als wäre er von einem Muttersprachler geschrieben worden. Präzise, stilistisch einwandfrei und kulturell abgestimmt. Wer Wert auf hochwertige Kommunikation legt, investiert nicht nur in eine Dienstleistung, sondern in den Erfolg seines Projekts. Ich hatte das Vergnügen, mit namhaften Unternehmen und internationalen Kunden zusammenzuarbeiten und liefere stets höchste Qualität und termingerechte Ergebnisse. Lassen Sie uns Ihr Projekt gemeinsam zum Erfolg führen – ich freue mich auf Ihre Anfrage!
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CopywritingOfficial Documents TranslationGermanEnglishLinguisticsTranslation - $40 hourly
- 0.0/5
- (0 jobs)
I discovered my passion for digital communication and online marketing early on and have been developing it continuously ever since. Over the past few years, I’ve gained broad experience in social media management, email marketing, SEO, customer support, and recruiting. In social media, I create engaging content strategies, plan editorial calendars, and ensure target-group-oriented communication across various platforms. My work in email marketing is data-driven and performance-focused – I analyze open and click rates to constantly optimize campaigns. I also bring a strong sense for search engine optimization, both from a technical and content perspective. In customer support, I prioritize fast, solution-oriented, and empathetic communication to build long-term customer satisfaction. Additionally, I support recruiting processes – from active sourcing and candidate communication to coordinating and conducting interviews. I’m a structured, communicative, and proactive person with a strong affinity for digital tools and trends. I’m especially excited by new technologies that improve workflows and bring people closer together. Furthermore, another skill is detail-oriented proofreading with a sharp eye for grammar, spelling, punctuation, and style consistency. I ensure your content is clear, polished, and professional – whether it's web copy, blog articles, or business documents.
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Virtual AssistanceMicrosoft OfficeTerminationOrganizational BackgroundCanvaVideo EditingPodcast EditingSocial Media Content CreationHealth & FitnessSports & FitnessWeb DesignEmail SupportEmail CommunicationEmail & Newsletter - $19 hourly
- 4.4/5
- (6 jobs)
My name is Platteau Diego, I would love to help you on your next project ! I am looking to long term collaborations. 🥇 Experienced; Reliable Freelancer 🥇 Customer Satisfaction & Technical Support Experience 🥇 Experience in of Translation, Transcription, SEO 🥇 Fluent in English, German, Dutch, West Flemish My skill set is diverse, I also have experience in : SKILL SET 🔹 high level of academic wording 🔹 Tech Savvy ; Familiar with Zendesk, Confluence, Jira, Intercom, Dialpad, Skype and quick learner 🔹 Content Writing, Content Translation, Transcription, Proofreading, Editing. * Currently based in Portugal and Leipzig, however I can work different time zones. Looking forward to working with you!
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Email Template DevelopmentCustomer SupportTechnical SupportCustomer ServiceDutch to English TranslationGerman to English TranslationCreative WritingDutch to German TranslationWebsite TranslationTranslationGerman to Dutch TranslationGermanDutchSEO Writing - $30 hourly
- 0.0/5
- (1 job)
I'm a detail-focused editor and proofreader with experience in handling academic, business, journalistic and other copy. I'm committed to making sure your ideas shine. - Successful academic background (PhD) in the humanities - Experienced in editing across genres and fields - Particularly experienced in supporting ESL writers
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Academic EditingContent EditingLine EditingCopy EditingEditing & ProofreadingBusiness Editing - $30 hourly
- 0.0/5
- (2 jobs)
As a skilled video editor and copywriter with an academic background, I specialize in creating engaging videos and writing compelling copy that aligns perfectly with your vision - designed to elevate your brand and attract more clients. Whether it’s copywriting or proofreading personal or academic content, I've got you covered! I offer expert video editing for Instagram and YouTube, including both short- and long-form content. - Excellent writing skills in English (C1) and German (native) - Extensive research abilities - Expert in visual communication - Full project management (if needed) I can offer more than editing and copywriting. Let me know what I can do for you!
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Content ResearchCopy EditingSocial Media Content CreationWebsite TranslationVirtual AssistanceCustomer SupportWebsite CopywritingGhostwritingEditing & ProofreadingAcademic ProofreadingVideo EditingSubtitle EditCopywritingGerman - $20 hourly
- 0.0/5
- (0 jobs)
I am an online reputation management and lead generation expert with a strong background in multilingual translation and proofreading. With over six years of experience, I specialize in helping businesses enhance their online presence and effectively communicate with diverse audiences. My academic foundation includes both a Bachelor’s and Master’s degree in Multilingual Translation and Proofreading from the University of Göttingen, where I developed expertise in strategic communication and cultural adaptation. Areas of Expertise: Online Reputation Management: Crafting and implementing strategies to enhance and protect brands' online images. Lead Generation: Utilizing targeted campaigns and SEO strategies to attract and convert potential customers. Content Creation: Developing compelling, high-quality content that resonates with audiences and drives engagement. Data Analysis: Leveraging analytics to measure campaign effectiveness and inform future strategies. I am passionate about helping clients build strong, positive online identities that drive business growth. My attention to detail and collaborative approach have resulted in successful partnerships and high client satisfaction. Outside of my professional work, I enjoy exploring new cultures through travel, which continually inspires my work and enhances my understanding of global communication dynamics. I believe that effective online presence is essential for fostering meaningful connections in today’s interconnected world.
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Editing & ProofreadingTranslation - $10 hourly
- 5.0/5
- (1 job)
I am a modern languages professional and have worked in technical service and customer service for American companies. In these companies I also had the opportunity to mentor new teams. This increased my multitasking and decision-making skills. I am the right person if you need an efficient person with excellent communication and writing skills who can function in English and Spanish.
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Content WritingAcademic EditingWriting - $30 hourly
- 0.0/5
- (2 jobs)
Hello guys, my name is Nadine. I am a very reliable, committed and determined person. In my professional past, I have worked in a wide variety of industries (educator, sales of textiles, contracts and IT, logistics, etc.). When you work with me, you get: - a native German speaker with accuracy in grammar, expression and spelling - a creative mind to realise your ideas in areas such as copywriting, creative writing and social media - a combination of years of educational and commercial experience and the resulting understanding of how to analyse target groups and increase sales - a business partner with a love of texts, languages, creative work and a feel for your needs and those of your customers I love discovering and learning new things and am open to your projects. I look forward to working with you. :-) Yours sincerely Nadine
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Creative BriefCreative WritingVirtual AssistanceSocial Media MarketingMarketingContent WritingTranslationSocial Media Content CreationProofreading FeedbackEditing & ProofreadingSales WritingBlog WritingCopywritingWriting - $20 hourly
- 0.0/5
- (0 jobs)
Technical Writing | Copyediting | Proofreading "What really impressed me about Joe is that the focus wasn’t just grammar and punctuation. He took the time to understand our voice and vision and went above and beyond expectations to make the content more engaging". Triskelion Trading Strategies "Joe is a top-tier freelancer who adapted to the tasks assigned with very little direction. The end result was exactly what we wanted. A great asset to our team!" Housing Studies Research Group: Bauhaus University Weimar Hello! I'm Joseph Kwasnik, a native English speaker with two Master’s degrees in City Planning and Design. With over 5 years of experience in proofreading and copy editing, I specialise in refining academic texts, government documents, and popular science publications. My background equips me uniquely for projects that require a meticulous eye and a sophisticated understanding of complex subject matters. Over the years, I have collaborated with highly cited academics and local government officials, enhancing the clarity and impact of their work. My expertise also extends to popular science publications, where I ensure that complex information is accessible and engaging to a broad audience. This isn’t meant to be about me and my writing: My goal is always to amplify your vision by finding exactly the right words. Beyond just conventional grammar and syntax correction, my editing skills extend to crafting engaging and persuasive articles tailor-made for platforms like LinkedIn, all the while incorporating SEO best practices to boost your online visibility. In addition, I'm well-versed in a range of project management tools, including Smartsheets, Google Suite, and Excel, to facilitate seamless collaboration. If you're looking for a reliable proofreader and editor who can truly enhance your written content, let's connect and discuss how I can contribute to your project’s success.
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Content WritingAcademic EditingAcademic ProofreadingAd CopyCopywriting - $20 hourly
- 0.0/5
- (0 jobs)
As an Academic Research Specialist, I offer expert research and writing services across disciplines, including business, sustainable tourism, e-commerce, international relations, economics, social sciences, and environmental studies. I specialize in theses, dissertations, research reports, essays, and literature reviews using qualitative and quantitative methodologies. My work adheres to the highest standards of academic integrity. I manage citations via Zotero in accordance with APA, MLA, and Chicago styles. I also ensure originality through Turnitin and other plagiarism detection tools. I collaborate with students, researchers, and institutions to deliver high-quality, precise, and original academic content that meets scholarly expectations and supports research objectives.
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College EssayEssay WritingReport WritingOnline ResearchResearch ProposalsResearch PapersResearch Paper WritingBusiness WritingWritingContent WritingAcademic EditingAcademic ResearchThesis WritingAcademic Writing - $15 hourly
- 0.0/5
- (0 jobs)
I'm a translator, text writer, transcriber, proofreader or whatever else you need in this regard. Want somebody to look over your master's thesis, write SEO text for your website, check Ai content for correctness or transcribe an audio recording? I'm your man.
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