Freelance Translator Wanted

Freelance Translator Wanted
EssayPesa, United Kingdom

Experience
1 Year
Salary
0 - 0
Job Type
Job Shift
Job Category
Traveling
No
Career Level
Telecommute
Qualification
Bachelor's Degree
Total Vacancies
1 Job
Posted on
Apr 6, 2021
Last Date
May 6, 2021
Location(s)

Job Description

We are looking for a Translator to interpret written and audio pieces in different languages, making sure to maintain their original meaning, format and tone. Translator responsibilities include reading and thoroughly understanding the context of given material, using specialized dictionaries and translation tools and proofreading finished pieces of work. To be successful in this role, you should have a keen eye for detail and be fluent in at least two languages in addition to your native language. Ultimately, you will provide ready-to-use translated content that meets our internal needs and helps us reach a broader audience.

The freelance translator possess the knowledge needed to translate from their native language to English and vice versa. This is a work from home opportunity that involves linguistic consulting on an as-needed basis, ranging from syntactic and morphological language analysis to short translation tasks. Assigned documents may include reports, summaries, newsletters, abstracts, research publications, monographs, multimedia materials, media advisories, scripts, training materials, proposals, public relations materials, and other technical and nontechnical information.

Responsibilities

  • Read given material and research industry-specific terminology
  • Ensure translated content conveys original meaning and tone
  • Proofread translated texts for grammar, spelling and punctuation accuracy
  • Edit content with an eye toward maintaining its original format (e.g. font and structure)

Requirements

  • Proven work experience as a Translator, Interpreter or similar role
  • Fluency in at least two languages in addition to your native language
  • Excellent proofreading skills with the ability to identify grammar, spelling and punctuation errors
  • Good knowledge of content editing tools
  • Familiarity with translation software
  • Time-management skills
  • Additional certification in Linguistics is a plus
  • Access to Internet

Benefits

  • Work From Home
  • Employee Assistance Programme - Counseling
  • Training amp; Development
  • Salaries for translators in the UK vary widely and freelance rates are often calculated according to the word count.
  • Translation of highly specialised texts, from or into unusual languages, demands higher rates than general translation.

Job Specification

Job Rewards and Benefits

EssayPesa

Information Technology and Services - London, United Kingdom
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