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Data entry and translation

Published on the July 27, 2024 in Writing & Translation

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The Job Overview

We are hiring a translator to join our project team. You will work alongside other Spanish translators and report directly to the project manager. Your main tasks will include translating documents, recording video captions, and translating our website. To succeed in this role you should have a natural understanding of Spanish and a good grasp of grammar.

Responsibilities

Below are some of the responsibilities a translator is expected to assume in their position:  

Translate content within documents, web pages, and software
Maintain translation database by using translation management software
Provide quality assurance for the translation process
Work with a wide range of media and translation software
Resolve issues associated with translation, localization, and culture 
Engage with other departments to provide translation services
Implement feedback and changes whenever possible 
Job Qualifications and Skill Sets

Below are the qualifications expected of a translator:

Bachelor's degree in communications or linguistics 
Minimum five years experience in the translation field
Proficiency in translation tools and software such as Déjà Vu, memoQ, Wordfast, and Trados 
Knowledge of the translation process, terminology, and localization techniques 
Familiarity with localization guidelines and standards
Ability to convert written materials into a second language 
Excellent translation, writing, and communication skills 
Fluency in at least two of the target languages 
Ability to work under tight deadlines
Proficiency in MS Office Suite

Project overview

In need of different

Category Writing & Translation
Subcategory Translation
How many words? Between 1,000 and 5,000 words
Is this a project or a position? Project
Required availability As needed

Delivery term: Not specified

Skills needed