Posted August 14, 2026 · 17 days ago · Last seen September 1, 2026 · Est. expiry September 18, 2026
Sports Localization Specialist
Finnish Sports Localization Specialist (Football)
How this salary compares
Salary Context: Sports Localization Specialist
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All roles in Finland
€2,000
€4,000
Company in Finland
€3,889
€4,861
This job's pay range — not quoted in ad (Mid-Level)
€208
€240
Salary analysis
Compared with the selected benchmark ("Company in Finland"), this listing's salary midpoint is about 95% lower. The offer sits below the benchmark range (€3,889–€4,861). The listed pay band (€208–€240) is tighter than the benchmark, which suggests lower salary variability. This benchmark is based on 1 comparable listings.
| Market | Lower bound (25th percentile) | Median | Upper bound (75th percentile) |
|---|---|---|---|
| All roles in Finland | €2,000/per month | €2,690/per month | €4,000/per month |
| Company in Finland | €3,889/per month | €4,375/per month | €4,861/per month |
About the role
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Job Details
Responsibilities
- Review, localize, fact check, translate, and adapt sports-related content, mainly football, while adhering to style guides and guidelines
- Conduct market-specific research on local content and terminology trends for the target audience
- Provide feedback on written content
Requirements
- BS/BA and/or 2+ years of work experience in the linguistic field, sports journalism, copywriting, or copy-editing
- Extensive sports knowledge, mainly football
- Experience in translation and localization of multimedia content, preferably also machine translations and evaluations
- Native-level fluency in the target language
- Excellent grammar and writing skills in the native language
- Strong creative writing, proofreading, and editing skills in the native language
- Tech savvy: strong practical knowledge of computers and mobile devices, word processors, and spreadsheets
- Owning licensed version of MS Office apps
- Ability to work independently and remotely
- Bonus: Published work on platforms like ESPN, The Athletic, FourFourTwo, or similar
- Experience working with sports media platforms, live score apps, or sports streaming services.
- A flair for adapting voice and style to Gen Z, football fan culture, and pop culture audiences.
Skills & Technologies
MS OfficeWeb researchLocalization toolsGrammarCopy-editing
Seen 12 hours ago
Welocalize · 8 open roles
Top locations: Remote - Finland · 4 · Remote - Global · 2 · Finland · 2
| Location | Active listings |
|---|---|
| Remote - Finland | 4 |
| Remote - Global | 2 |
| Finland | 2 |
| Role type | Active listings |
|---|---|
| Music Localization Specialist | 1 |
| Enterprise Solutions Sales Lead | 1 |
| Multimedia Content Reviewer | 1 |
| Human Resources Specialist | 1 |
| Translator | 1 |
| Translation Quality Reviewer | 1 |
| Data Contributor | 1 |
| Reviewer | 1 |
| Role level | Active listings |
|---|---|
| Mid-Level | 2 |
| Freelance | 1 |
| Senior | 1 |
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