French to/from English - Translator and Editor

Global Language Strategies; Polska; Hybrid; PLN 135,000 - 297,000; Full time

Job summary

Global Language Strategies is seeking a remote, freelance translator and editor for French–English or English–French work. The role involves translating and editing official documents with quick turnarounds as needed, while upholding client instructions and strict confidentiality.

Candidates should have strong bilingual skills and proven translation/editing experience. This independent contractor position offers flexible, remote work and opportunities to handle diverse documents, including vital

Qualifications

• Native or highly proficient French and English required.
• Bachelor’s degree in translation or equivalent preferred.
• Two to five years of proven translator/editor experience.
• Strong attention to detail and formatting skills.
• Ability to work independently and meet deadlines.

Responsibilities

• Translate between French and English and back, delivering accurate translations.
• Edit and review translated materials for accuracy, grammar, formatting, and consistency.
• Maintain confidentiality and follow client-specific instructions.
• Meet deadlines, including short turnaround timelines when required.

Skills

French–English translation

English–French translation

Editing

Attention to detail

Independent work

Education

Bachelor’s degree in translation

Job description

French to/from English - Translator and Editor

French-to-English or English-to-French Translator and/or Editor

Remote | Ongoing, Freelance Independent Contractor Opportunity

**Important Requirement: Candidates must be U.S. citizens willing to complete a Tier 1 background investigation, including fingerprinting.

Position Overview:

GLS is seeking an experienced French-to-English or English-to-French translator and editor to support ongoing document translation and editing assignments.

This remote, freelance independent contractor role involves translating and editing a variety of official documents, including vital records, legal documents, official certificates, and academic transcripts. Assignments will be provided on an as-needed basis and may require quick turnaround timelines.

Key Responsibilities:

• Translate French to English or English to French into an accurate product.
• Edit and review translated materials for accuracy, grammar, formatting, and consistency.
• Maintain confidentiality and follow all client-specific instructions and formatting requirements.
• Meet assigned deadlines, including one-to-two-day turnaround timelines, w hen required,
  

Qualifications:

• U.S. Citizenship and current residence in the United States are required.
• Native or highly proficient French and English language skills.
• A Bachelor’s degree in translation, linguistics, language studies, or an equivalent qualification is preferred.
• Two to five years of proven experience as a translator and/or editor.
• Strong attention to detail, excellent formatting skills, and the ability to produce client-ready work.
• Reliable, deadline-oriented, highly productive, and comfortable working independently.
• Excellent communication skills and a collaborative, professional approach.
• Access to up-to-date Windows software and the ability to work with standard document formats.
• Able to provide per-word rates for translation and editing.
• Willingness to accept assignments on an as-needed basis.