Freelance Translator: Fluent Bilinguals for Global Projects

RetailHub Sourcing; Lisboa; Remote; EUR 16,000 - 22,000; Full time

Job summary

RetailHub Sourcing is seeking a Freelance Translator to convert documents from English to Portuguese with high accuracy and cultural nuance. You will work as an independent contractor in Lisbon, coordinating with clients to ensure tone and meaning are preserved.

The role emphasizes self-management, timely delivery, and discretion in handling sensitive material. The position offers a competitive monthly salary of $1700 and accommodation in Lisbon.

Qualifications

• Native or near-native proficiency in English and Portuguese.
• Minimum 2 years experience as a translator; freelance preferred.
• Strong grammar, punctuation, spelling, and cultural references.
• Excellent time-management and ability to work independently.
• Proficiency with translation software (CAT tools) preferred.
• Bachelor's degree in Translation/Interpretation or related field preferred.

Responsibilities

• Translate written materials accurately and efficiently from one language to another.
• Ensure translations retain meaning and tone of the original text.
• Research technical terminology and industry jargon.
• Proofread and edit translations for accuracy and style.
• Collaborate with clients or project managers for clarification.
• Manage multiple projects and meet deadlines.
• Maintain confidentiality of translated materials.

Skills

Native language proficiency

Time management

Independent work

CAT tools experience

Bachelor's degree (preferred)

Education

Bachelor's degree in Translation/Interpretation

Tools

CAT tools

Job description

RetailHub Sourcing is seeking a Freelance Translator to convert documents from English to Portuguese with high accuracy and cultural nuance. You will work as an independent contractor in Lisbon, coordinating with clients to ensure tone and meaning are preserved.

The role emphasizes self-management, timely delivery, and discretion in handling sensitive material. The position offers a competitive monthly salary of $1700 and accommodation in Lisbon.