Arabic Translator

YOSH; Abu Dhabi; On-site; AED 200,000 - 320,000; Full time

Job summary

YOSH in Abu Dhabi seeks an experienced translator to deliver high‑quality translations of research reports, presentations and corporate documents between Arabic and English. You will preserve meaning, tone and intent while adapting terminology for cultural relevance and accuracy.

You will collaborate with internal teams to align translations with project objectives, manage revisions and deadlines, and maintain organized glossaries and file versioning.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Translation/Arabic Language/Linguistics or related field.
• 24 years of professional translation experience, preferably in research or corporate documentation.
• Strong Arabic and English translation and proofreading skills.
• Excellent attention to detail and linguistic accuracy.
• Ability to manage multiple revisions and meet deadlines.
• Familiarity with AI productivity tools (e.g. ChatGPT, Copilot, Gemini) is an advantage.
• Proficiency in Microsoft PowerPoint and document formatting.

Responsibilities

• Translate research reports, presentations and documents between Arabic and English with high accuracy.
• Ensure translated content preserves the original meaning, tone and intent.
• Understand research terminology and adapt content for cultural relevance and clarity.
• Collaborate with internal teams to align translations with project objectives.
• Manage revisions, updates and deadlines to support timely delivery.
• Maintain organized files, version control and approved glossaries.
• Ensure consistency in terminology and language usage across all deliverables.

Skills

Arabic-English translation

Proofreading

Terminology management

Deadline management

Education

Bachelor's degree in Translation/Arabic Language/Linguistics

Tools

AI productivity tools

Microsoft PowerPoint

Document formatting

Job description

Key Responsibilities

Translate research reports presentations and documents between Arabic and English with high accuracy.

Ensure translated content preserves the original meaning tone and intent.

Understand research terminology and adapt content for cultural relevance and clarity.

Collaborate with internal teams to align translations with project objectives.

Manage revisions updates and deadlines to support timely delivery.

Maintain organized files version control and approved glossaries.

Ensure consistency in terminology and language usage across all deliverables.

Requirements

Education

Bachelors degree in Translation Arabic Language Linguistics or a related field.

Experience

24 years of professional translation experience preferably in research or corporate documentation.

Skills & Knowledge

Strong Arabic and English translation and proofreading skills.

Excellent attention to detail and linguistic accuracy.

Ability to manage multiple revisions and meet deadlines.

Familiarity with AI productivity tools (e.g. ChatGPT Microsoft Copilot Google Gemini) is an advantage.

Proficiency in Microsoft PowerPoint and document formatting.