Translator
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Job Overview

We are looking for an experienced and efficient Translator to act as a bridge between our company and our foreign clients. 

You will be responsible for translating materials from one language to another languages. You should convey the right message in the desired foreign language in exactly the same way as the original message. You should be maintaining the actual meaning and tone of our message. 

Your role is to translate the documents in a professional manner using different office tools.  You will also be required to edit the already finished work accordingly. 

This job requires a lot of efficiency and attention to detail. You should be proficient in your native language and at least two other languages. You should be able to meet our standards and help us reach the audience at a broader level.

If you have the required skills and experience for the role of Translator, we would like to meet you.

Responsibilities

• Analyze the given materials and documents

• Convert written materials into desired languages

• Research industry-specific terminologies and technical terms, if required

• Ensure the documents are converted to other languages properly

• Ensure the translation conveys the same meaning and tone

• Provide subtitles for the presentations in the target language

• Ensure the quality of the translated material is maintained by taking references from other reliable sources and dictionaries

• Check for grammar, punctuation and other mistakes

• Coordinate with team members and subject matter experts to ensure that translation meets their requirements

• Ensure that you meet deadlines irrespective of the workload

Requirements

• Bachelor’s degree in translating, interpreting or similar field

• Additional certification in linguistics will be preferred

• Proven work experience as a Translator in a translation services firm or reputable organization in Administrative industry

• Extraordinary proofreading skills to identify grammatical and spelling mistakes

• Proficient in at least two more languages than your native language

• Familiar with various translating tools

• Excellent time management skills

• A good team player