Freelance Proofreader_en-US into Irish (Ireland)

JR United Kingdom; Kingston upon Hull; Remote; GBP 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading global provider of language solutions seeks a Freelance Proofreader specializing in legal and technical translations from English to Irish. The role involves ensuring accuracy and high-quality standards under deadlines. Candidates need a relevant degree or extensive experience in translation and must demonstrate exceptional attention to detail.

Qualifications

• Degree in Translation, Linguistics or equivalent degree required.
• Must have 2+ years of translation experience or 5 years without a degree.
• Specialization in Legal and Technical fields essential.

Responsibilities

• Proofread translations from English to Irish (Ireland) with a focus on legal and technical accuracy.
• Maintain high standards of professionalism and attention to detail.
• Meet tight deadlines while ensuring quality outputs.

Skills

Written and verbal communication skills

Attention to detail

Professionalism under deadlines

Legal and Technical specialization

Education

Degree in Translation or Linguistics

2 years of translation experience

Certificate of competence in translation

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Freelance Proofreader_en-US into Irish (Ireland), kingston upon hull, east yorkshire

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Client:

TransPerfect

Location:

kingston upon hull, east yorkshire, United Kingdom

Job Category:

Other

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EU work permit required:

Yes

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Posted:

06.06.2025

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Job Description:

Join the TransPerfect global network and become part of the world's leading provider of language and technology solutions. We are currently seeking skilled linguists for long-term freelance opportunities as Proofreaders specializing in legal and technical translations from [en-US] into [Irish (Ireland)].

Role: Proofreader

Mandatory Qualifications, Skills, and Experience:

• Superior written and verbal communication skills in [en-US] to [Irish (Ireland)].
• Specialization in Legal and Technical fields.
• Exceptional attention to detail, spelling, and grammar.
• Ability to maintain professionalism under tight deadlines.

Minimum Requirements (Must meet ONE of the following):

• A degree in Translation, Linguistics, or Language Studies, OR an equivalent degree with significant translation training from a recognized institution.
• 2 years of translation experience plus a college degree.
• 5 years of translation experience (no degree required).
• A certificate of competence in translation issued by an appropriate government body.

Additional Requirements:

• Agreement to confidentiality terms.
• Successful completion of required skill evaluation tests.
• Completion of onboarding modules.

CV Requirements: In your CV, please include:

a) Your relevant Translation, MTPE, and Proofreading experience.

b) Your proposed best rate:

• Proofreading: Per source word (USD).

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