Proofreader/Translator

Who We Are Zubi is a WPP company specializing in growth marketing and multicultural advertising, with specific expertise in the U.S. Hispanic market. Headquartered in Miami, Zubi was founded by the late Tere Zubizarreta, an AAF Hall‑of‑Famer. For more than 40 years, Zubi has been providing multicultural advertising solutions for blue‑chip clients, including the Ford and Lincoln divisions of the Ford Motor Company and Chase Bank. About WPP WPP is the trusted growth partner for the world’s leading brands. We unite cutting‑edge media intelligence and data solutions, world‑class creativity, next‑generation production, transformative enterprise solutions and expert strategic counsel in a single company – powered by exceptional talent and our WPP Open platform – to help our clients navigate change, capture opportunity and deliver transformational growth. About the Role We are seeking a highly skilled and detail‑oriented bilingual copy editor/English‑to‑Spanish translator to join our dynamic creative team. This opportunity allows you to work alongside talented creative copy experts, contributing to a diverse range of projects across various industries including automotive, banking, retail, and other major consumer brands. The ideal candidate will ensure linguistic precision, cultural relevance, and brand consistency in all communications. This position is pivotal in maintaining the high quality and integrity of our multilingual content. You will be responsible for editing, proofreading, and writing translations, back translations, and transcreations, meticulously adhering to spelling, grammar, consistency, and specific brand standards for each project. Key Responsibilities Perform comprehensive copy editing and proofreading of English and Spanish content across diverse media, ensuring impeccable grammar, spelling, punctuation, and style. Write, translate, adapt, and transcreate copy from English to Spanish and vice versa, maintaining original intent, tone, and cultural appropriateness. Conduct thorough reviews of written text to identify and correct grammatical, typographical, and structural errors. Liaise closely with copywriters to determine the most effective communication strategies and messaging for various advertising materials. Stay current with grammatical developments, linguistic trends, and new terminologies in both English and Spanish, regularly consulting established style guides (e.g., Associated Press, Real Academia Española). Proactively communicate with copywriters to clarify inconsistencies related to style, terminology, and textual choices. Ensure all projects are completed accurately and efficiently within established timeframes and deadlines. Provide linguistic support and guidance to the Account Team when grammatical queries or doubts arise from clients. Contribute to broader creative efforts, which may include social media initiatives, content generation, participating in creative brainstorming sessions, and assisting with project execution. Qualifications Full, native‑level command and fluency in both English and Spanish, with exceptional written and verbal communication skills. Proven strong copy editing and proofreading skills, with a sharp eye for detail and a deep understanding of language subtleties. Solid understanding of advertising terminology and the nuances of marketing copy. Proficiency in computer software, including Microsoft Word and Excel, and experience with Translation Memory (TM) software (e.g., Wordfast). Demonstrated ability to manage multiple projects simultaneously and deliver high‑quality work under tight deadlines. Strong understanding of tone, grammar, and style, ensuring every piece of content is polished, accurate, and aligned with the intended message. Preferred Qualifications (Nice to Have) Certified Translation Professional certification. Salary Range

$60,000 – $140,000 USD

Benefits We offer a competitive benefits package. For more details, visit WPP Benefits. Work Environment We believe the best work happens when we’re together, fostering creativity, collaboration, and connection. We’ve adopted a hybrid approach, with teams in the office an average of four days a week. If you require accommodations or flexibility, please discuss this with the hiring team during the interview process. EEO Statement WPP (Zubi) is an equal‑opportunity employer and considers applicants for all positions without discrimination or regard to characteristics. We are committed to fostering a culture of respect in which everyone feels they belong and has the same opportunities to progress in their careers. #J-18808-Ljbffr Wunderman Thompson (DBA VML)