Freelance Translator - Norwegian

Dals; City Of London; Remote; GBP 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

A translation services company is seeking a Norwegian Freelance Remote Translator to join their network. This role requires fluency in English and Norwegian, with a minimum of one year of translation experience. Applicants will translate digital documents while ensuring accuracy and timely delivery. The position is flexible, allowing candidates to work according to their availability. Candidates must have the right to work in the UK or EU.

Qualifications

• Fluent in English and Norwegian at C1 level or higher.
• At least 1 year of translation experience, translating a minimum of 100,000 words.
• Prepared to undergo a trial assessment.

Responsibilities

• Translate digital documents ensuring accuracy and adherence to deadlines.
• Communicate with the booking team for support.
• Perform necessary proofreading of translated documents.

Skills

Bilingual (English and Norwegian)

Translation experience

Proofreading skills

Education

BA or MA in Translation

CIOL Level 7 Diploma in Translation

DPI Level 4 & 5 in Translation

Job description

Overview

Norwegian Freelance Remote Translator

We help non-English speakers access essential services, such as medical care, by providing interpreters of over 512 languages and dialects. Dals is seeking Norwegian speakers to join our team of freelance translators working remotely. If you're proficient in both English and Norwegian and possess experience in translation, either professionally or as a volunteer, we're eager to connect with you!

Note: Only applications coming from candidates living in the EU or UK will be considered.

• Are you bilingual?
• Do you have translation experience?
• Are you looking for a remote position?
• Would you like to help non-English speakers receive the services they need?
• Then you are the perfect candidate for us!

Join our expanding network of freelance translators at Dals, where we offer written translation services to our clients across the UK. This position plays a vital role in helping our clients deliver their services efficiently by translating documents into the languages required by their service users. This role offers an excellent chance to develop your translation career within a dynamic industry.

Your Role and Responsibilities

In your capacity as a translator with Dals, you will be tasked with translating digital documents for our clients, ensuring accuracy and adherence to deadlines, and performing necessary proofreading. You will also communicate with our booking team for any needed support or to report issues, guaranteeing the readiness of documents for client submission.

• Applicants must meet the following criteria:
• Possess the Right to Work in the country of residence
• Be fluent in English and a second language at a C1 level or higher
• Be prepared to undergo a trial assessment
• Have a Basic DBS check or equivalent security clearance for EU residents
• Have at least 1 year of translation experience, translating a minimum of 100,000 words or completing 100 assignments
• Hold relevant qualifications in Translation, Languages, Linguistics, or a related field, such as: BA or MA in Translation, CIOL Level 7 Diploma in Translation, DPI Level 4 & 5 in Translation, BA or MA in Languages, Linguistics or any related discipline

This role is completely flexible - you can choose when you work and how long you work for. You simply log into our telephone interpreting app whenever you are ready to work, and we will pay you for each minute you work for.

As this is a freelance position, you will be responsible for your own tax payments.

Additional Requirements

• Right to work in your country of residence
• Approximately 100 hours interpreting experience - as a professional or through voluntary work
• A valid security clearance/criminal background check
• Fluency in English and Norwegian
• EU residency

We look forward to hearing from you!

Note: Only applications coming from candidates living in the EU or UK will be considered.

https://www.dals.co.uk/