Translator

Dubai, United Arab Emirates

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Job Description

We are looking for a Translator to interpret written and audio pieces in different languages, making sure to maintain their original meaning, format and tone.Translator responsibilities include reading and thoroughly understanding the context of given material, using specialized dictionaries and translation tools and proofreading finished pieces of work. To be successful in this role, you should have a keen eye for detail and be fluent in at least two languages in addition to your native language.Ultimately, you will provide ready-to-use translated content that meets our internal needs and helps us reach a broader audience.Responsibilities

Read given material and research industry-specific terminology
Convert text and audio recordings from one language to one or more others
Ensure translated content conveys original meaning and tone
Prepare subtitles for videos and online presentations
Cross-reference specialized dictionaries and translation tools to check the quality of translation
Proofread translated texts for grammar, spelling and punctuation accuracy
Follow up with internal team members and clients to ensure translation meets their needs
Edit content with an eye toward maintaining its original format (e.g. font and structure)
Network with field experts to stay current on new translation tools and practices

Requirements

Proven work experience as a Translator, Interpreter or similar role
Fluency in at least two languages in addition to your native language
Excellent proofreading skills with the ability to identify grammar, spelling and punctuation errors
Good knowledge of content editing tools
Familiarity with translation software
Time-management skills
BSc in Translation, Interpreting or similar field
Additional certification in Linguistics is a plus

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