Job Brief
We are seeking a skilled Language Translator to facilitate effective communication by interpreting oral or sign language and translating written text between languages. The ideal candidate will possess fluency in multiple languages and demonstrate a strong understanding of cultural nuances. Experience in translation and interpretation is essential, along with excellent verbal and written communication skills.
Responsibilities
- Translate written documents and materials from one language to another, ensuring accurate and contextually appropriate translations.
- Interpret spoken dialogue during meetings, conferences, and events, providing real-time translation services.
- Proofread and edit translated materials to maintain high-quality standards and ensure consistency.
- Collaborate with clients to understand their specific language needs and deliver tailored translation solutions.
- Research industry-specific terminology and cultural references to enhance translation accuracy and relevance.
- Utilize translation software and tools to improve efficiency and consistency in translations.
- Maintain confidentiality of sensitive information encountered during translation processes.
Requirements
- Fluency in at least two languages, with proficiency in reading, writing, and speaking.
- Proven experience as a Language Translator or similar role in a professional setting.
- Certification in translation or interpretation from a recognized institution is preferred.
- Strong knowledge of grammar, syntax, and idiomatic expressions in both source and target languages.
- Familiarity with translation software, such as SDL Trados, MemoQ, or similar tools.
- Excellent interpersonal and communication skills to engage effectively with diverse audiences.
- Ability to work under tight deadlines while maintaining attention to detail and quality.
Similar Job Titles
- Language Specialist
- Translation Specialist
- Interpreter
- Localization Specialist
- Bilingual Translator
- Transcriptionist
- Language Consultant
- Multilingual Translator
