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Is this posting real?
- This role has been open
- 27 days 2K's roles stay open a median of 45 days
- Reposted
- No
- Salary listed
- No 5% of 2K's roles list one
- Ghost-job risk at 2K
- high 73 stale, 5 reposted of 123 open
- Hiring momentum
- 179 roles opened in the last 90 days ↑ up vs. the prior 90 days
- Last confirmed on the employer's board
- 2026-09-17
Measured from postings appearing on and disappearing from 2K's own greenhouse board since 2026-08-03. Full hiring picture for 2K.
About this role
As a Localization Specialist at 2K, you will translate and edit in-game text and marketing content from English to Italian, ensuring cultural relevance and accuracy. You will collaborate with senior linguists and QA teams, assist in terminology verification, and participate in localization testing. This entry-level role is designed to support your growth in the game localization industry under the guidance of experienced professionals.
- benefits
- 1/5
- freshness
- 4/5
- career value
- 3/5
- role clarity
- 4/5
- pay transparency
- 0/5
Scored from the posting itself — how clearly the role is described, how much it says about pay and benefits, and how recently it was listed. Not a judgement of 2K as an employer.
What you need
- Native-level fluency in Italian, with strong grammar and written fluency
- English fluency for reading, communication, and collaboration
- Experience in translation, linguistic QA, localization coursework, or related academic fields
- Basic organizational skills and the ability to follow task guidelines and meet deadlines
- A desire to learn and grow under supervision in a fast-paced, global content environment
Nice to have
- Familiarity with localization workflows or content management tools
- Bachelor’s degree in linguistics, translation, media, or a related field preferred
- A strong interest in gaming, cross-cultural communication, and in-language content quality
Worth weighing
- Entry-level position may have limited immediate responsibilities
- Role is focused on supporting early-career linguists, which may not suit those seeking more advanced roles
- No specific salary or benefits mentioned in the posting
Summarised from 2K's posting. Read the full original.
Listed by 2K on their greenhouse job board, last confirmed open on 2026-09-17. PitchMeAI is not the employer.
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