Transparency Language is a leading language services company dedicated to enabling clear and effective communication across languages and cultures. We provide a wide range of language services, including translation, interpretation, localization, and language consulting, to clients worldwide. At Transparency Language, we are committed to transparency, quality excellence, and client satisfaction.
We are seeking meticulous and talented Written Document Translators to facilitate accurate and culturally sensitive translation of written materials for individuals who speak different languages. As a Written Document Translator, you will play a critical role in ensuring clear communication and understanding across linguistic boundaries in a variety of industries and contexts.
If you are a skilled interpreter looking for exciting opportunities to collaborate with a dynamic team and make a meaningful impact through language, we encourage you to apply for the Interpreter Contractor position at Transparency Language. Join us in our mission to facilitate clear and effective communication across languages and cultures.
Translate written documents, including but not limited to, legal contracts, medical reports, technical manuals, marketing materials, educational content, and official correspondence, from one language to another.
Maintain the meaning, tone, style, and intent of the original text while ensuring linguistic accuracy and cultural relevance in the translated document.
Research specialized terminology and industry-specific vocabulary to ensure precision and consistency in translation.
Proofread and edit translated documents to ensure grammatical correctness, clarity, and coherence.
Collaborate with clients, project managers, and subject matter experts to clarify ambiguities, address questions, and ensure accuracy in translation.
Adhere to deadlines and prioritize workload effectively to deliver high-quality translations within specified timeframes.
Maintain confidentiality and integrity of sensitive or proprietary information contained in the documents being translated.
Utilize translation software, glossaries, and reference materials to enhance productivity and accuracy in translation projects.
Stay updated on language trends, cultural nuances, and industry developments to continuously improve translation skills and knowledge.
Provide cultural insights and recommendations to clients to ensure effective communication and localization of content for target audiences.
Proficiency in at least two languages, including English and another language (e.g., Spanish, Mandarin, Arabic, French, etc.).
Excellent command of written language in both source and target languages, with strong grammar, vocabulary, and syntax skills.
Previous experience in translation, localization, or related fields preferred but not required.
Familiarity with translation software and tools (e.g., SDL Trados, MemoQ, CAT tools) is a plus.
Ability to work independently and adapt to changing circumstances.
Strong attention to detail and accuracy, with the ability to maintain consistency and quality across large volumes of translated content.
Ability to work independently and as part of a team, collaborating effectively with colleagues and stakeholders to achieve project goals.
Adaptability to work on a variety of document types and subject matters, demonstrating versatility in translation skills.
Strong time management and organizational skills, with the ability to prioritize tasks and meet deadlines in a fast-paced environment.
Cultural sensitivity and awareness of cultural differences to ensure appropriate translation and localization of content.
Bachelor's degree in Translation, Linguistics, Languages, or a related field is preferred but not mandatory.
Flexible work schedule: As an independent contractor, you will have the flexibility to choose your own hours and assignments.
Competitive compensation: We offer competitive rates for interpretation services, with opportunities for additional compensation based on experience and specialization.
Professional development: Access to training, resources, and networking opportunities to support your growth and development as an interpreter.
Join our team and make a significant impact by facilitating cross-cultural communication and understanding through expert translation of written documents!
Note: This job description is intended to outline the general nature and level of work being performed by employees assigned to this position. It is not intended to be an exhaustive list of all responsibilities, duties, and skills required.