Freelance Dutch Translator (EN to NL) - 5-10h/week (m/f/d)

Drink More Water, together we grow.

Here at waterdrop®, we make drinking more water fun, convenient and most importantly, full of flavour! Discover the world of innovative and eco-friendly hydration solutions with our fruity little cubes – Microdrinks – that save up to 98% plastic compared to drinks in 500ml plastic bottles and help score one for the planet. Our centrally-located headquarters offers a vibrant environment, featuring an on-site restaurant and gym, not to mention the opportunity to connect with prospective colleagues from all over the world. With a successful online presence, 60+ stores around the world, dedicated B2B partners and over 22,000+ retail and branded stores, we can’t wait to take this journey to the next level – with you!

Join us on that journey and become part of our passionate and driven team now!

We are seeking a talented freelance Dutch Translator to join our team for 5 to 10 hours per week in a fully remote setup and support our hydration journey in the Netherlands and Belgium. In this role, you'll be instrumental in bringing our brand’s unique voice to life, ensuring all customer-facing materials are accurately and engagingly translated for our Dutch-speaking audience.

As a freelance Dutch Translator (m/f/d) at waterdrop®, you will take charge of localizing our brand's voice for our Dutch and Belgian online shop. Your work will focus on our direct-to-consumer marketing, mainly ads and landing pages.

Your responsibilities at waterdrop®:

• You ensure accuracy and consistency of terminology and tone in all translated materials, aligning with waterdrop’s brand voice.
• You localize persuasive ad and landing page copy that encourages action and drives sales and growth, while carrying the stories that make people feel connected to our brand.
• You provide proofreading and quality checks on translated content.
• You support any urgent translation needs for product launches or time-sensitive campaigns.

Your strengths and qualifications:

• You’re a detail-oriented freelancer who thrives on creating creative, engaging translations that convey our tone of voice.
• You work comfortably and efficiently on your own, taking full ownership of your projects and meeting deadlines with ease.
• Ideally, you have a background in translations e.g. having studied Translation Studies is a plus!
• Ideally, you bring experience in SEO copywriting, with a knack for maximizing keyword impact.
• Ideally, you bring experience translating performance marketing or ad copy.
• Native proficiency in Dutch and fluency in English are required; additional languages are a plus.

We work in a changing world which offers great opportunities for people with diverse backgrounds and experiences. We seek to attract and employ the best people from the widest talent pool because creating value through diversity is what makes us strong as a business and enables us to solve important problems and deliver added value. We encourage an inclusive culture where people can be themselves, are valued for their strengths and are empowered to be the best they can be.

Wanna Drop in?

Send your application documents through our online application system. We are looking forward to reading from you soon!

*Based on packaging weight comparison: waterdrop® pod incl. lid (0.44 g) vs. average 500 ml single-use PET bottle (23.09 g).