Remote Burmese Linguist & Copy Editor for UI & Product

Welocalize, Inc.; United States; Remote; USD 13,000 - 25,000; Full time

Job summary

Welocalize, Inc. is seeking experienced Burmese (Myanmar) linguists and copy editors for an ongoing freelance/independent contract project.

The work is remote and long-term, with an emphasis on translation, copy-editing, and MTPE across marketing, UI, product, support, informational, and legal content. Native or near-native Burmese with strong English, CAT tool experience, and a track record of delivering high-quality translations on deadline will thrive in this global collaboration through

Qualifications

• Native or near-native Burmese with excellent command of English.
• 2+ years translation experience with a degree in Translation, Linguistics, or a related field or 5+ years without a degree.
• Experience translating English to Burmese across informational, marketing, UI, product, and support content.
• Experience using CAT tools.

Responsibilities

• Translate, copy-edit and MTPE Burmese-English content.
• Handle marketing, UI, product, support, informational and legal content.
• Meet deadlines in a fast-paced localization environment.
• Collaborate with a global network of linguists and rely on client-specific CAT tool during onboarding.

Skills

Burmese proficiency

English proficiency

Attention to detail

Education

Degree in Translation or Linguistics

Tools

CAT tools

Job description

Welocalize, Inc. is seeking experienced Burmese (Myanmar) linguists and copy editors for an ongoing freelance/independent contract project.

The work is remote and long-term, with an emphasis on translation, copy-editing, and MTPE across marketing, UI, product, support, informational, and legal content. Native or near-native Burmese with strong English, CAT tool experience, and a track record of delivering high-quality translations on deadline will thrive in this global collaboration through