Translator

MENA Alliances; Remote; AED 45,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

A regional translation services company based in the United Arab Emirates is seeking a Translator to convert text and audio recordings while ensuring accuracy in meaning and tone. The ideal candidate will have proven experience in translation, excellent proofreading skills, and familiarity with editing tools. Flexibility in work schedule is offered to accommodate project deadlines and personal preferences.

Benefits

Flexible Work Schedule

Qualifications

• Proven work experience as a Translator, Interpreter or similar role.
• Excellent proofreading skills with the ability to identify grammar, spelling, and punctuation errors.
• Familiarity with content editing tools and translation software.

Responsibilities

• Convert text and audio recordings from one language to another.
• Ensure translated content conveys original meaning and tone.
• Proofread translated texts for grammar, spelling, and punctuation accuracy.

Skills

Fluency in at least two languages

Excellent proofreading skills

Knowledge of content editing tools

Education

BSc in Translation, Interpreting or similar field

Tools

Translation software

Job description

• Read given material and research industry-specific terminology
• Convert text and audio recordings from one language to one or more others
• Ensure translated content conveys original meaning and tone
• Prepare subtitles for videos and online presentations
• Cross-reference specialized dictionaries and translation tools to check quality ortranslation
• Proofread translated texts for grammar, spelling and punctuation accuracy
• Follow up with internal team members and clients to ensure translation meets theirneeds
• Edit content with an eye toward maintaining its original format (e.g. font andstructure)
• Network with field experts to stay current on new translation tools and practices
  

Requirements

• Proven work experience as a Translator, Interpreter or similar role
• Fluency in at least two languages.
• Excellent proofreading skills with the ability to identify grammar, spelling andpunctuation errors
• Good knowledge of content editing tools
• Familiarity with translation software
• BSc in Translation, Interpreting or similar field
• Additional certification in Linguistics is a plus
• Flexible Work Schedule: Enjoy the flexibility to manage your work hours and schedule based on project deadlines and personal preferences.