Remote EN→ZH Legal & Insurance Translator (SG)

Transperfect; Barcelona; Remote; EUR 25,000 - 50,000; Full time

Job summary

TransPerfect is seeking freelance linguists to translate and proofread English into Simplified Chinese (Singapore) for Insurance and Legal documents. You will work under manager guidance and with Project Managers to produce accurate translations.

Applicants should hold a Translation/Linguistics degree or have significant translation training, or possess substantial translation experience with a relevant certificate. Remote work is available.

Qualifications

• Excellent written and verbal communication skills in English and Simplified Chinese (Singapore).
• Specialized in any of the field above.
• Acute attention to detail, spelling and grammar.
• Ability to maintain professionalism in all situations, especially under tight deadlines.
• Asian time zone preferred.

Responsibilities

• Translate and proofread documents for Insurance and Legal sectors.
• Collaborate with Project Managers to meet translation needs.
• Support the database of freelance linguists and maintain quality standards.

Skills

English proficiency

Simplified Chinese proficiency

Attention to detail

Ability to work under deadlines

Asian time zone preference

Education

Translation/Linguistics/Language Studies degree

2+ years translation experience with degree

5+ years translation experience without degree

Translation competence certificate (government body)

Job description

TransPerfect is seeking freelance linguists to translate and proofread English into Simplified Chinese (Singapore) for Insurance and Legal documents. You will work under manager guidance and with Project Managers to produce accurate translations.

Applicants should hold a Translation/Linguistics degree or have significant translation training, or possess substantial translation experience with a relevant certificate. Remote work is available.