Quality Control Specialist - Translation Services

Freddie Mac; Minneapolis (MN); Remote; USD 50,000 - 75,000; Full time

Job summary

Freddie Mac seeks a detail-oriented individual for a translation quality control role, enabling collaboration with project managers and the review of translation projects. Ideal candidates will have experience in quality control, strong communication skills, and proficiency with MS Office and Adobe tools, contributing to top-tier translations worldwide.

Qualifications

• Minimum of 2 years in translation-related quality control.
• Strong skills in MS Office Suite and Adobe Acrobat.
• Familiarity with non-English languages preferred.

Responsibilities

• Collaborate with project managers on translation project expectations.
• Proofread non-English target files for accuracy.
• Utilize reference materials for quality checks.

Skills

Attention to Detail

English Communication Skills

Translation Quality Control

Tools

MS Office

Adobe Acrobat

Job description

Employer Industry: Language Services Provider

Why consider this job opportunity:
- Opportunity for flexible independent contractor work
- Collaborate with a dynamic team focused on linguistic excellence
- Chance to contribute to high-quality translation projects for clients worldwide
- Supportive environment that values attention to detail and professionalism
- Opportunity to utilize and enhance your skills in MS Office and Adobe PDF tools

What to Expect (Job Responsibilities):
- Collaborate with project managers to understand translation project expectations and specifications
- Review English source files and share findings with the project manager
- Proofread non-English target files for accuracy, including names, numbers, and punctuation
- Utilize reference materials such as style guides and glossaries for quality checks
- Provide quality findings and feedback to project team members

What is Required (Qualifications):
- Minimum of two (2) years of experience in translation-related quality control tasks
- Strong computer skills with experience in MS Office suite (Word, Excel, PowerPoint) and Adobe Acrobat
- Excellent English written and verbal communication skills
- High attention to detail and a keen eye for accuracy
- Familiarity with non-English languages

How to Stand Out (Preferred Qualifications):
- Experience with left-to-right and right-to-left written languages
- Proven ability to work under tight deadlines while maintaining quality

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