Entry Level Translator

Massanutten Military Academy; Regina; Remote; CAD 30,000 - 60,000; Part time

Job summary

An established industry player is looking for an Entry Level Translator to join their dynamic team. This role offers the flexibility of part-time or full-time work in a remote setting, making it ideal for those seeking a freelance opportunity. The successful candidate will translate documents between English and various languages, ensuring the integrity and tone of the original text is preserved. Additionally, proofreading and editing skills are essential for maintaining high-quality translations. If you possess a military background, your experience will be highly valued in this unique environment focused on excellence and precision.

Qualifications

• Minimum of 6 months of professional experience as a translator or interpreter.
• Strong knowledge of translation software and tools.

Responsibilities

• Translate a variety of documents while maintaining content and tone.
• Proofread and edit translated materials for accuracy and fluency.

Skills

Fluency in English

Fluency in Spanish

Fluency in Portuguese

Fluency in French

Fluency in Chinese

Fluency in Japanese

Fluency in Korean

Fluency in Italian

Excellent written and verbal communication skills

Attention to detail

Tools

Translation software

Job description

Massanutten Military Academy is seeking Entry Level Translator to join our team. The ideal candidate should have a strong command of at least two languages, excellent written and verbal communication skills, and the ability to work independently. This is a part-time / full-time remote role for a freelance translator. The Freelance Translator will be responsible for translating documents and communications between English and one or more of the following languages : Spanish, Portuguese, French, Chinese, Japanese, Korean and Italian. The Freelance Translator will also be expected to proofread and edit translations if necessary. If you have military background is an added advantage as we need your experince as this is a military school.

Responsibilities

• Translate a variety of documents from one language to another, while maintaining the content, context, and tone of the original text.
• Proofread and edit translated materials to ensure accuracy, completeness, and fluency.
• Conduct research on industry-specific terminology and translate technical documents as needed.
• Manage multiple projects and deadlines while maintaining high-quality work.
• Communicate with students to clarify project requirements and ensure satisfaction.
• Maintain confidentiality and protect the integrity of sensitive information.

Requirements

• Minimum of 6months of professional experience as a translator or interpreter
• Fluency in at least two languages, including English
• If you have military background we need you too
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills in all languages
• Strong knowledge of translation software and tools
• Attention to detail and accuracy
• Capability to perform tasks autonomously and handle multiple responsibilities concurrently
• Excellent organizational and time management skills
• Strong focus on precision and a dedication to delivering excellent work