Latin American Spanish Script Writer (Remote)
We are looking for a native English writer who is fluent in Latin American Spanish to write scripts for 90 podcast-style Spanish audio lessons.
Each lesson covers a Spanish conversation between two characters in a specific setting or situation. The goals of these lessons are to:
- increase fluency and confidence
- increase vocabulary
- reinforce existing language skills
- provide valuable insight into everyday life and cultural realities
Our ideal candidate would have:
- An excellent native command of English (US).
- Excellent English-writing skills.
- Advanced Spanish language skills (at least CEFR C2).
- A passion for Spanish language and culture.
- Language-teaching experience.
- The ability to write in a clear and engaging way.
- A keen eye for detail, structure and logic.
- An understanding and passion for processes and quality.
- A familiarity with tracking changes in Google Docs.
We will provide comprehensive briefs, resources, and training to the successful applicant, including style guides and topics.
Note that a remote position may be considered for stand out applicants.
The hiring process:
- Send your resume to: careers@rocketlanguages.com
- Include a sample of your writing, or follow the sample instructions below.
- If successful, we will schedule an in-person interview.
- The successful candidate will be contacted directly.
Sample writing instructions:
Please provide a breakdown of the following sample Spanish conversation between two characters. Include:
- The meaning of each word.
- Any relevant grammatical explanations.
- Any relevant cultural insights.
Amy: Necesito ayuda.
Mauricio: ¿Con qué?
Amy: Quiero algo para tomar.
Mauricio: ¿Qué quieres?
Amy: Me gustaría un café.
Mauricio: ¿Con azúcar o leche?
Amy: Con ambos, por favor.