Translator with FRENCH CANADIAN [Job Vacancy ID: ST7]
LocalEyes
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United States
Contractor
Posted 19 days ago
This is a remote position.
Translator with FRENCH CANADIAN – (English US into FRENCH CANADIAN)In STAR7 () we support our customers throughout the product information and content life cycle.STAR7 started its activity as a Language Service Provider more than 20 years ago.We are specialized in localization and internationalization.We are looking for Linguists with FRENCH CANADIAN to join our dedicated Team.We are looking for translators comfortable with CAT Tools and passionate about technology to translate either SW or Marketing or Legal content for one of the most innovative Companies leading the future of sustainable mobility.Field/s of expertise: Software and/or Marketing and/or LegalLocation: Remote
Start date: TBC
Project Duration: Ongoing
Employment Type: This role is on a freelancer basisResponsibilitiesIn this role you will:
- Depending on the project, translate and ensure target text correctly reflects the meaning of the source.
- Perform linguistic tasks as per project instructions and other references (translation memory, glossary, style guides, etc.).
- Ensure high-grammatical accuracy while maintaining key terminology, spotting inconsistencies and incorrect cultural references.
- Correct formatting/tagging, punctuation, country specifics, terminology, style, fluency as per guidelines.
We look forward to hearing from you!
Requirements
Main requirements:- Native in target language with a degree in Applied Linguistics, Translation or equivalent experience
- IT skilled with knowledge and experience of SDL Studio and CAT tools
- Preferred experience as a translator specialized in translation and proofreading of the required field depending on individual fields of expertise (marketing ad/and software and/or legal)
· Comfortable with technology.
- Excellent analytical, troubleshooting, problem solving and communication skills.
- As a plus, experience translating content containing embedded variables in an XML environment with a high comfort level in manipulating XML type tags during translation.
- Demonstrated aptitude to independently learn new technologies - some projects might be performed using proprietary localisation tool sets.
- Self-motivated and pro-active with demonstrated creative and critical thinking capabilities.
- Flexibility to respond and react to changing priorities quickly and efficiently.
- Excellent written and spoken English to truly understand the meaning and translate as if it were originally written in target language.
- Obsessed by the detail, quality-driven and has a passion for languages.
- Understanding and attitude to work within a confidential environment.
- Able to work in a fast paced, demanding environment with multiple changes in project priorities and tight deadlines
- Available to travel as the business calls
- Ability to work under pressure and meet tight deadlines
- Good availability, potentially at least 4 hours per day and quick response times
Originally posted on Himalayas
Freelance Translator with Finnish
LocalEyes
**
United States
Other
Posted 19 days ago
This is a remote position.
LocalEyes Group is a leading provider of Localization Services to the international computer and software sectors with headquarters in Ireland and subsidiaries in Europe. We work with the world's most innovative companies. We help them to grow and expand in new markets providing experts and cultural awareness.
LocalEyes is recruiting freelance talents to be part of its global and growing community of freelancers.
We are looking for Freelance translators with Finnish willing to provide translation and localization services in Marketing and IT sectors. For this role, you will be working as part of a dynamic team and in an international environment. Specific responsibilities include marketing and IT translations, linguistic review and QA, checking of terminology consistency through the management of TMs, glossaries and style guides to guarantee the quality of deliverables.
Field of expertise: IT, Documentation, Transcreation, Computer and Marketing.This project is ongoing with a start date to be determined (approximately 1 week advanced notice will be given before the first start date).
Location:Remote
Schedule:This work is based on project need. Hours can therefore vary and flexibility with a changing schedule is very important. There might befull days of work in a row several times per year.
Project Duration:Ongoing
Employment Type:Freelance
Requirements
Main requirements:
- Native in Finnish with a degree in Applied Linguistics, Translation or equivalent experience
- IT skilled with knowledge and experience of SDL Studio and CAT tools
- Preferred experience as a translator specialized in translation and proofreading of the required field (marketing and IT)
- Editorial and/or journalistic skills and up-to-date with language and terminology trends
- Excellent written and spoken English to truly understand the meaning and translate as if it were originally written in target language
- Well familiar with US American culture and pop culture in order to recognise the author's play on words or visual references and able to adequately localize into target language
- Obsessed by the detail, quality-driven and has a passion for languages
- Understanding and attitude to work within a confidential environment
- Able to work in a fast paced, demanding environment with multiple changes in project priorities and tight deadlines
- Available to travel as the business calls
- Ability to work under pressure and meet tight deadlines
- Good availability, potentially at least 4 hours per day and quick response times
We look forward to hearing from you!
LocalEyes Vendor Management Team
Originally posted on Himalayas