Brainscape
German Translator / Content Creator
🇺🇸 Remote - US
🕑 Part-Time
💰 TBD
💻 Other
🗓️ September 18th, 2025
Edtech.com's Summary
- Create and adapt German A1 flashcard curriculum content using a proven template.
- Provide accurate translations and culturally relevant study materials for beginners.
- Advise on best practices for digital flashcard representation of German language features.
- Review and edit content to ensure clarity, accuracy, and alignment with style guides.
- Collaborate using online tools like Google Docs and Trello.
- Fluent in English and German; teaching or content development experience preferred.
- Ability to simplify grammar and cultural nuances for novice learners.
- Part-time remote role requiring 10 to 40 hours over 6-8 weeks with flexible scheduling.
- Option for longer-term engagement based on project needs.
German Translator / Content Creator Full Description
German Translator / Content Creator
- United States - Remote (any location)
- Part-Time
- Job Openings
- German Translator / Content Creator
Brainscape is seeking a talented German translator / content creator to help build a new A1 curriculum for our flashcard web and mobile app. You’ll work from our proven content template (with full training and style guide provided) to create high-quality flashcards and study materials designed specifically for beginner learners.
You will be responsible for creating and reviewing A1 language content that is clear, accurate, and culturally relevant. This role is collaborative and requires a keen eye for detail, plus the ability to simplify complex concepts for first-time learners.
- Advise on best practices for representing German in a digital flashcard format (e.g., script vs. romanization, diacritics, learner scaffolding).
- Provide feedback on learner challenges unique to German (e.g., script direction, pronunciation).
- Adapt our content template for A1 flashcards to create a full German A1 curriculum.
- Write accurate and contextually appropriate translations for vocabulary and phrases.
- Craft concise, beginner-friendly flashcard footnotes explaining grammar, pronunciation, or cultural nuances.
- Review and edit content to ensure clarity, accuracy, and pedagogical soundness with our style guide.
- Apply best practices from language learning tools and mobile flashcards.
Ideal Candidate Profile
- Fluent in both English and German.
- Bonus points for proficiency in a third language.
- Experience teaching German or developing language learning content.
- Ability to simplify complex grammar and cultural points for A1 learners.
- Comfortable with online collaboration tools (e.g., Google Docs, Trello).
Commitment
This is a remote opportunity with a flexible commitment of at least 10 to 40 hours in total, with the possibility of a longer-term engagement. The work required will be spread over a period of 6-8 weeks in various chunks of time that may be subject to change week-by-week.
Brainscape is an equal opportunity employer and encourages applications from all qualified individuals, regardless of race, gender, disability, religion, sexual orientation, or age. You will be contacted if you are to be considered for an interview.
Similar Jobs
Global Benefits Coordinator
Cengage Group
🇺🇸 Remote - US
Technical Documentation Writer
Benchmark Education Company
🇺🇸 Remote - US
Engineering Technical Writer - Signal and Audio Processing
MathWorks
🇺🇸 Natick, MA
Administrative Support Associate II
University of Kentucky
🇺🇸 Hybrid - Lexington, KY
13th Street Educational Partnership Program Assistant
Albright College
🇺🇸 Reading, PA
