Job Brief
As a Translator, you will play a crucial role in facilitating communication across language barriers by interpreting oral or sign language and translating written texts between languages. This position requires a strong command of multiple languages, exceptional attention to detail, and the ability to convey cultural nuances effectively. Ideal candidates will possess relevant experience in translation or interpretation, along with excellent linguistic skills and cultural awareness.
Responsibilities
- Translate written documents, including reports, articles, and legal texts, ensuring accuracy and cultural relevance.
- Interpret verbal communications in meetings, conferences, and other events, maintaining the context and intent of the original message.
- Review and edit translations for clarity, grammar, and punctuation, ensuring high-quality output.
- Research industry-specific terminology to ensure precise translation of specialized content.
- Collaborate with clients and other stakeholders to understand their needs and provide tailored language solutions.
- Utilize translation software and tools to enhance productivity and maintain consistency in terminology.
- Stay updated on language trends and developments in translation practices to continuously improve skills.
Requirements
- Proficiency in at least two languages, with a strong command of both written and spoken forms.
- Relevant degree or certification in Translation, Linguistics, or a related field.
- Demonstrated experience in translation or interpretation, with a portfolio showcasing previous work.
- Familiarity with translation software and tools, such as CAT tools, is preferred.
- Strong research skills to validate terminology and cultural context.
- Excellent communication skills, both verbal and written, with a keen eye for detail.
- Ability to work independently and manage multiple projects under tight deadlines.
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