Disaster-Response Translator — Pacific Island Languages

Prisma International; Ewa Beach (HI); On-site; USD 40,000 - 60,000; Part time

Job summary

Prisma International in Ewa Beach, Hawaii is looking to expand its team of experienced Translators for Pacific Island languages. This role is crucial for providing vital recovery communications for FEMA disaster projects. Candidates must be proficient in English and a native speaker of one of the target languages.

The ideal applicant will have a minimum of three years of professional translation experience and a Bachelor's degree or relevant certification. This position requires high-speed internet and familiarity with CAT tools.

Prisma values dedication to quality and timely communication. Join us in making a difference!

Qualifications

• Must have three years of professional experience in translation.
• High proficiency in English and native speaker of target languages.
• Reliable desktop PC or laptop with high-speed internet connection.

Responsibilities

• Provide quick-turn written translations using a Computer-Assisted Translation tool.
• Ensure culturally and linguistically appropriate translations.
• Deliver completed translation jobs by set deadlines.

Skills

Translation proficiency

Communication skills

Quick response ability

Experience with CAT tools

Education

Bachelor's degree in translation or related field

Certification by recognized translation organization

Tools

XTM

Trados

Adobe Acrobat

Job description

Prisma International in Ewa Beach, Hawaii is looking to expand its team of experienced Translators for Pacific Island languages. This role is crucial for providing vital recovery communications for FEMA disaster projects. Candidates must be proficient in English and a native speaker of one of the target languages.

The ideal applicant will have a minimum of three years of professional translation experience and a Bachelor's degree or relevant certification. This position requires high-speed internet and familiarity with CAT tools.

Prisma values dedication to quality and timely communication. Join us in making a difference!