Position Details
German Language Lead
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Summary
Gaia enjoys subscribers in over 180 countries. We are available in English, Spanish, German and French. We are looking for a German Language Lead to drive our member experience in German speaking markets.
This position is multi-disciplinary, spanning nearly every aspect of our subscription video on demand (SVOD) business. As the German Language Lead you will work with the product, publishing, marketing and creative teams to provide our users with an experience that feels local.
The ideal candidate is a German native with a strong understanding of the German cultural landscape, highly organized, self-driven, an excellent communicator, fluent in modern AI tools, and passionate about Gaia’s content and mission of evolving the expansion of consciousness.
This is an onsite role in our office in Boulder Colorado and requires a current US visa.
Responsibilities
- Overall health of our German language business. You will be the leader in terms of seeing our business uniquely from the perspective of the German language speaker, customer and market.
- Advocate for the German language business within Gaia and to collaborate across the many business functions required to support our German growth and success.
- Quality assurance in our German member experience; Validate all translated content and ensure content is contextually accurate and localized by region where appropriate.
- Publishing: prepare and schedule German content for release, using our CMS and other digital publishing tools.
- Determining content localization strategy (subtitling, dubbing and voice overs).
- Manage the German release schedule.
- Work closely with our Product and Engineering teams to deliver a quality experience. Scope includes product experience, content delivery and member communications.
- Work closely with the Customer Relations team to ensure consistent and high quality customer interaction and support for our German-language customer base.
- Work closely with the Marketing team to ensure all materials are accurate and available for promotional and customer acquisition needs.
- Work closely with the Content team to influence original German productions, evaluate German language content licensing, and ensure effective integration of localization workflow in content production and post production.
Qualifications
- US citizenship or current US work visa is required
- Native German speaker
- Deep understanding of the German conscious media and spirituality landscape
- Digital product and media experience
- Understanding of localization best practices
- Familiarity with, and/or affinity for Gaia content
- Hands-on experience leveraging AI-powered tools to accelerate innovation, decision-making, and scalable execution
- Comfortable regularly using English for written and verbal communications on a daily basis
- Strong project management skills
- Comfortable multitasking
- A demonstrated collaborator
- Excellent problem-solving skills
- Self-starter
- Excellent time management and organization skills
- Must be able to work on-site in our Louisville, Colorado office
- Active Gaia membership strongly preferred
- Non-smoker
Compensation
- Type: Salary
- Range: $80000 - $100000 (USD)
More About Gaia
Gaia exists as a transformational network to empower a global conscious community.
Gaia (Nasdaq: GAIA) is a publicly traded company in Louisville, Colorado. We offer global video streaming of over 8,000 original series, shows, films, documentaries, and practices for conscious living to our members in over 190 countries. Our vast video library serves as a vessel for the community we seek to empower. We are not a subscription service that streams whatever pays our bills. Our content goes deep into select niches of Seeking Truth, Transformation, Alternative Health and Yoga channels. We often cover subjects that other media companies won’t touch.
We expect you did explore Gaia’s library of original shows, documentaries, and films. If our work on ancient wisdom, who are we, our true history, coverups, and metaphysics resonates, you might be a good fit for Gaia. We seek to hire and inspire employees who embrace our mission to empower a global conscious community, who hope their work empowers our community of inspired members, to be a catalyst of transformation. The best work we do every day is to remember our vision is “to empower the evolution of consciousness.”
The perks of working collaboratively with a team dedicated to sharing this mission include an on-site gym; a beautiful solar-powered campus, complete with hiking and running trails, community garden, and a labyrinth; and an on-site, mostly organic café that serves breakfast and lunch daily including a full-service espresso bar featuring locally roasted coffee.
Full-time employees are offered alternative and traditional medical benefits including preventative coverage; as well as dental, vision, 401K, and life insurance.